Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile table

Characteristic	WinnipegMore information: Manitoba [Economic region]
	Counts
	Total	Men＋	Women＋
Population and dwellings
Population, 2021¹	753,938	...	...
Population, 2016¹	708,823	...	...
Population percentage change, 2016 to 2021	6.4	...	...
Total private dwellings²	316,807	...	...
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents³	301,738	...	...
Population density per square kilometre	1,324.3	...	...
Land area in square kilometres	569.31	...	...
Age characteristics
Total - Age groups of the population - 100% data	753,935	371,585	382,355
0 to 14 years	125,045	64,200	60,840
0 to 4 years	40,005	20,340	19,665
5 to 9 years	42,355	21,875	20,485
10 to 14 years	42,680	21,990	20,690
15 to 64 years	500,920	251,430	249,490
15 to 19 years	42,750	22,180	20,565
20 to 24 years	56,640	29,965	26,675
25 to 29 years	55,320	28,345	26,975
30 to 34 years	55,240	27,520	27,715
35 to 39 years	54,180	26,830	27,350
40 to 44 years	50,425	24,680	25,740
45 to 49 years	46,960	23,315	23,645
50 to 54 years	44,845	22,125	22,715
55 to 59 years	48,535	23,930	24,605
60 to 64 years	46,025	22,530	23,495
65 years and over	127,975	55,950	72,025
65 to 69 years	39,800	18,765	21,035
70 to 74 years	33,450	15,250	18,200
75 to 79 years	22,155	9,845	12,310
80 to 84 years	15,120	6,220	8,900
85 years and over	17,455	5,875	11,575
85 to 89 years	10,175	3,820	6,360
90 to 94 years	5,435	1,645	3,790
95 to 99 years	1,585	365	1,220
100 years and over	260	45	210
Total - Distribution (%) of the population by broad age groups - 100% data	100.0	100.0	100.0
0 to 14 years	16.6	17.3	15.9
15 to 64 years	66.4	67.7	65.3
65 years and over	17.0	15.1	18.8
85 years and over	2.3	1.6	3.0
Average age of the population	40.3	39.0	41.4
Median age of the population	38.8	37.6	40.0
Household and dwelling characteristics
Total - Occupied private dwellings by structural type of dwelling - 100% data	301,735	...	...
Single-detached house	173,930	...	...
Semi-detached house	12,015	...	...
Row house	11,725	...	...
Apartment or flat in a duplex	5,515	...	...
Apartment in a building that has fewer than five storeys	56,485	...	...
Apartment in a building that has five or more storeys	41,115	...	...
Other single-attached house	285	...	...
Movable dwelling⁴	670	...	...
Total - Private households by household size - 100% data	301,740	...	...
1 person	90,865	...	...
2 persons	96,640	...	...
3 persons	45,635	...	...
4 persons	41,205	...	...
5 or more persons	27,395	...	...
Number of persons in private households	740,335	365,515	374,820
Average household size	2.5	...	...
Marital status
Total - Marital status for the total population aged 15 years and over - 100% data	628,895	307,385	321,510
Married or living common-law	338,305	168,855	169,455
Married	282,095	140,790	141,300
Living common-law	56,215	28,060	28,150
Living common law - Never married	42,450	21,245	21,205
Living common law - Separated	2,150	1,130	1,020
Living common law - Divorced	10,525	5,215	5,315
Living common law - Widowed	1,090	475	610
Not married and not living common-law	290,590	138,525	152,060
Not married and not living common law - Never married	204,925	111,145	93,785
Not married and not living common law - Separated	14,465	6,170	8,300
Not married and not living common law - Divorced	37,145	14,305	22,840
Not married and not living common law - Widowed	34,055	6,915	27,140
Family characteristics
Total - Census families in private households by family size - 100% data⁵	200,165	...	...
2 persons	98,030	...	...
3 persons	44,035	...	...
4 persons	39,810	...	...
5 or more persons	18,290	...	...
Average size of census families	2.9	...	...
Average number of children in census families with children⁶	1.8	...	...
Total number of census families in private households - 100% data	200,165	...	...
Total couple families	164,370	...	...
Married couples	136,265	...	...
With children⁶	78,075	...	...
Without children	58,190	...	...
Common-law couples	28,105	...	...
With children⁶	10,000	...	...
Without children	18,105	...	...
Total one-parent families	35,795	...	...
in which the parent is a woman+	28,135	...	...
in which the parent is a man+	7,660	...	...
Total - Persons in private households - 100% data	740,335	365,515	374,820
Total - Persons in census families	586,160	290,095	296,060
Married spouses or common-law partners	328,745	164,175	164,565
Parents in one-parent families	35,795	7,660	28,135
Children⁶	221,620	118,260	103,365
In a two-parent family	164,775	87,295	77,480
In a one-parent family	56,850	30,965	25,880
Total - Persons not in census families in private households - 100% data	154,175	75,420	78,755
Living alone	90,865	41,360	49,505
Living with other relatives⁷	26,325	11,950	14,370
Living with non-relatives only	36,985	22,110	14,875
Household type
Total - Household type - 100% data	301,740	...	...
One-census-family households without additional persons	173,025	...	...
Couple-family households	145,450	...	...
With children⁶	77,255	...	...
Without children	68,195	...	...
One-parent-family households	27,570	...	...
Multigenerational households⁸	8,095	...	...
Multiple-census-family households⁹	1,760	...	...
One-census-family households with additional persons⁹	10,855	...	...
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households	17,135	...	...
One-person households	90,870	...	...
Income of individuals in 2020
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁰	615,535	301,470	314,055
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	594,120	290,630	303,495
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	40,000	43,600	36,800
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	594,315	290,730	303,585
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	35,200	38,000	32,800
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	529,785	263,265	266,520
Median market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	34,400	40,000	29,000
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	434,395	223,310	211,080
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	36,400	40,800	31,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	546,795	264,275	282,515
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	7,600	5,120	9,500
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	67,050	31,545	35,505
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	5,200	5,200	5,200
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 100% data	161,325	78,300	83,030
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,000	8,000	8,000
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹¹	615,530	301,415	314,115
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	594,560	290,860	303,700
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($)	50,280	56,750	44,080
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	594,715	290,945	303,770
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($)	41,320	45,520	37,280
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	530,265	263,945	266,325
Average market income in 2020 among recipients ($)	46,200	54,050	38,480
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	434,395	223,685	210,705
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($)	46,560	53,100	39,560
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	547,480	264,875	282,600
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($)	9,840	8,480	11,120
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	66,525	31,480	35,045
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	6,120	5,800	6,410
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data	160,375	78,175	82,200
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($)	8,730	8,550	8,910
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data¹²	615,535	301,415	314,115
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	214,470	119,500	94,975
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	58,000	62,000	53,200
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	69,000	75,400	60,900
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	171,195	79,880	91,310
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	17,600	19,000	16,400
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	26,360	29,560	23,540
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
Market income (%)¹⁸	82.0	86.4	76.6
Employment income (%)¹⁹	67.6	72.0	62.3
Government transfers (%)²⁰	18.0	13.6	23.5
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.4	1.1	1.7
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)	5.8	4.8	6.9
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)	4.7	4.1	5.5
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²¹	615,530	301,470	314,060
Without total income	21,410	10,845	10,560
With total income	594,125	290,625	303,495
Under $10,000 (including loss)	56,610	27,290	29,325
$10,000 to $19,999	65,120	28,205	36,920
$20,000 to $29,999	94,440	40,665	53,780
$30,000 to $39,999	82,020	36,130	45,890
$40,000 to $49,999	73,580	34,110	39,470
$50,000 to $59,999	57,300	28,055	29,250
$60,000 to $69,999	43,330	23,410	19,920
$70,000 to $79,999	31,795	18,045	13,750
$80,000 to $89,999	23,870	13,650	10,220
$90,000 to $99,999	18,615	10,255	8,360
$100,000 and over	47,440	30,820	16,620
$100,000 to $149,999	32,980	20,420	12,565
$150,000 and over	14,460	10,405	4,060
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²²	615,530	301,470	314,060
Without after-tax income	21,215	10,740	10,475
With after-tax income	594,315	290,730	303,585
Under $10,000 (including loss)	59,045	27,955	31,090
$10,000 to $19,999	70,760	30,945	39,815
$20,000 to $29,999	112,920	49,235	63,690
$30,000 to $39,999	100,565	45,920	54,640
$40,000 to $49,999	82,055	39,770	42,290
$50,000 to $59,999	58,140	31,245	26,895
$60,000 to $69,999	38,715	21,845	16,875
$70,000 to $79,999	27,270	15,075	12,195
$80,000 to $89,999	15,475	8,850	6,625
$90,000 to $99,999	9,130	5,685	3,445
$100,000 and over	20,245	14,220	6,025
$100,000 to $124,999	10,210	6,960	3,250
$125,000 and over	10,035	7,260	2,770
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data¹⁹	615,530	301,470	314,060
Without employment income	181,135	78,160	102,975
With employment income	434,390	223,310	211,080
Under $5,000 (including loss)	53,045	24,835	28,210
$5,000 to $9,999	35,380	15,865	19,520
$10,000 to $19,999	53,775	24,890	28,880
$20,000 to $29,999	46,130	21,580	24,545
$30,000 to $39,999	45,490	22,160	23,335
$40,000 to $49,999	44,140	21,700	22,440
$50,000 to $59,999	35,775	18,980	16,795
$60,000 to $69,999	29,050	16,715	12,335
$70,000 to $79,999	22,425	13,285	9,135
$80,000 to $89,999	18,450	10,625	7,830
$90,000 to $99,999	14,985	8,295	6,690
$100,000 and over	35,735	24,375	11,360
$100,000 to $124,999	18,175	11,525	6,655
$125,000 and over	17,560	12,845	4,710
Income of individuals in 2019
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 100% data²³	615,535	301,470	314,055
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	575,145	280,450	294,695
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	38,000	42,400	34,000
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	575,340	280,480	294,860
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	33,600	36,800	30,600
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	521,105	258,340	262,770
Median market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	35,600	41,200	30,600
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	434,095	222,270	211,830
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	36,800	41,600	32,800
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 100% data	501,315	241,410	259,905
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	2,020	1,120	4,840
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 -100% data	42,575	19,790	22,780
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	5,640	5,640	5,640
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁴	615,530	301,415	314,115
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	575,345	280,755	294,590
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($)	48,040	54,950	41,440
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	575,530	280,765	294,770
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($)	39,160	43,800	34,760
Number of market income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	520,990	258,775	262,210
Average market income in 2019 among recipients ($)	46,640	54,600	38,800
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	433,610	222,420	211,190
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($)	46,560	53,150	39,640
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	501,130	241,605	259,525
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($)	6,670	5,380	7,870
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data	42,685	20,135	22,550
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($)	7,130	6,550	7,640
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data²⁵	615,535	301,415	314,115
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹³	212,885	118,510	94,375
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁴	54,400	58,800	49,200
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)¹⁵	64,800	71,300	56,700
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data¹⁶	159,835	74,365	85,470
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	23,000	24,800	21,400
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($)	31,720	35,760	28,200
Composition of total income in 2019 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data	100.0	100.0	100.0
Market income (%)	88.0	91.6	83.2
Employment income (%)	73.0	76.6	68.6
Government transfers (%)	12.1	8.4	16.7
Employment insurance benefits (%)	1.1	0.9	1.4
Income of households in 2020
Total - Income statistics for private households - 100% data²⁶	301,735	...	...
Median total income of household in 2020 ($)	80,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	69,500	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 100% data	90,870	...	...
Median total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	42,400	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	37,200	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 100% data	210,870	...	...
Median total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	101,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	87,000	...	...
Total - Income statistics for private households - 25% sample data²⁷	301,735	...	...
Average total income of household in 2020 ($)	99,100	...	...
Average after-tax income of household in 2020 ($)	81,400	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-person private households - 25% sample data	90,990	...	...
Average total income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	51,700	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-person households in 2020 ($)	42,600	...	...
Total - Income statistics for two-or-more-persons private households - 25% sample data	210,745	...	...
Average total income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	119,500	...	...
Average after-tax income of two-or-more-person households in 2020 ($)	98,200	...	...
Total - Household total income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²¹	301,735	...	...
Under $5,000	3,875	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	2,590	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	4,830	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	4,480	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	11,175	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	11,110	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	10,210	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	11,185	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	12,095	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	11,895	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	23,415	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	22,425	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	21,260	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	19,445	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	18,300	...	...
$100,000 and over	113,455	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	36,650	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	25,670	...	...
$150,000 to $199,999	28,950	...	...
$200,000 and over	22,180	...	...
Total - Household after-tax income groups in 2020 for private households - 100% data²²	301,735	...	...
Under $5,000	4,205	...	...
$5,000 to $9,999	2,655	...	...
$10,000 to $14,999	4,935	...	...
$15,000 to $19,999	4,995	...	...
$20,000 to $24,999	12,475	...	...
$25,000 to $29,999	13,265	...	...
$30,000 to $34,999	12,680	...	...
$35,000 to $39,999	14,195	...	...
$40,000 to $44,999	14,540	...	...
$45,000 to $49,999	14,225	...	...
$50,000 to $59,999	27,905	...	...
$60,000 to $69,999	26,335	...	...
$70,000 to $79,999	24,755	...	...
$80,000 to $89,999	21,835	...	...
$90,000 to $99,999	19,000	...	...
$100,000 and over	83,725	...	...
$100,000 to $124,999	34,900	...	...
$125,000 to $149,999	21,210	...	...
$150,000 and over	27,615	...	...
Income of economic families in 2020
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 100% data²⁸	199,410	...	...
Median total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	101,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	87,000	...	...
Average family size of economic families	3.1	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 100% data	69,815	...	...
Median total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	92,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	78,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-only economic families	2.0	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 100% data	88,290	...	...
Median total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	127,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	107,000	...	...
Average family size of couple-with-children economic families	4.1	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 100% data	32,840	...	...
Median total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	67,000	...	...
Median after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	60,800	...	...
Average family size of one-parent economic families	2.8	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 100% data²⁹	127,850	63,465	64,380
Median total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	37,200	37,600	37,200
Median after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	33,600	33,600	33,600
Total - Income statistics for economic families in private households - 25% sample data³¹	199,310	...	...
Average total income of economic family in 2020 ($)	120,400	...	...
Average after-tax income of economic family in 2020 ($)	98,500	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-only economic families in private households - 25% sample data	69,560	...	...
Average total income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	111,900	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-only economic families in 2020 ($)	90,200	...	...
Total - Income statistics for couple-with-children economic families in private households - 25% sample data	88,560	...	...
Average total income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	145,600	...	...
Average after-tax income of couple-with-children economic families in 2020 ($)	118,400	...	...
Total - Income statistics for one-parent economic families in private households - 25% sample data	32,645	...	...
Average total income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	76,500	...	...
Average after-tax income of one-parent economic families in 2020 ($)	66,900	...	...
Total - Income statistics for persons aged 15 years and over not in economic families in private households - 25% sample data³²	127,875	63,170	64,705
Average total income in 2020 ($)³⁰	46,160	47,400	44,960
Average after-tax income in 2020 ($)³⁰	38,560	39,000	38,120
Low income and income inequality in 2020
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 100% data³³	740,335	365,515	374,820
0 to 17 years	149,600	76,820	72,780
0 to 5 years	48,325	24,675	23,645
18 to 64 years	471,245	235,250	235,995
65 years and over	119,495	53,450	66,045
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)	95,535	45,080	50,455
0 to 17 years	26,350	13,530	12,820
0 to 5 years	9,625	4,875	4,750
18 to 64 years	54,350	26,170	28,185
65 years and over	14,830	5,380	9,450
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%)	12.9	12.3	13.5
0 to 17 years (%)	17.6	17.6	17.6
0 to 5 years (%)	19.9	19.8	20.1
18 to 64 years (%)	11.5	11.1	11.9
65 years and over (%)	12.4	10.1	14.3
Total - LICO low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 100% data³³	740,335	365,520	374,815
0 to 17 years	149,600	76,820	72,785
0 to 5 years	48,320	24,675	23,645
18 to 64 years	471,245	235,255	235,990
65 years and over	119,490	53,445	66,040
In low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)	61,780	31,720	30,060
0 to 17 years	14,235	7,430	6,805
0 to 5 years	5,140	2,625	2,515
18 to 64 years	42,715	22,355	20,360
65 years and over	4,830	1,935	2,895
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT) (%)	8.3	8.7	8.0
0 to 17 years (%)	9.5	9.7	9.4
0 to 5 years (%)	10.6	10.6	10.6
18 to 64 years (%)	9.1	9.5	8.6
65 years and over (%)	4.0	3.6	4.4
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group for the population in private households - 100% data³⁴	740,335	365,515	374,820
In bottom half of the distribution	411,095	199,580	211,510
In bottom decile	88,895	44,030	44,860
In second decile	80,935	37,770	43,160
In third decile	81,770	39,590	42,185
In fourth decile	80,430	39,275	41,155
In fifth decile	79,060	38,920	40,145
In top half of the distribution	329,240	165,930	163,305
In sixth decile	77,605	38,810	38,795
In seventh decile	73,855	37,125	36,730
In eighth decile	69,855	35,150	34,710
In ninth decile	59,955	30,300	29,660
In top decile	47,975	24,555	23,415
Total - Inequality measures for the population in private households - 100% data³⁵	740,335	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household total income	0.334	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household market income	0.444	...	...
Gini index on adjusted household after-tax income	0.290	...	...
P90/P10 ratio on adjusted household after-tax income	3.6	...	...
Knowledge of official languages
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁶	746,035	367,775	378,260
English only	660,335	329,440	330,900
French only	1,260	580	680
English and French	72,005	32,345	39,665
Neither English nor French	12,440	5,420	7,020
First official language spoken
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁷	746,035	367,775	378,260
English	709,720	351,320	358,405
French	20,875	9,595	11,280
English and French	3,475	1,685	1,785
Neither English nor French	11,965	5,180	6,790
Mother tongue
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data³⁸	746,035	367,775	378,260
Single responses	706,490	348,535	357,955
Official languages	508,245	252,450	255,795
English	487,635	243,020	244,615
French	20,605	9,430	11,180
Non-official languages	198,245	96,080	102,160
Indigenous languages³⁹	3,110	1,240	1,865
Algonquian languages	2,875	1,145	1,730
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	1,040	405	630
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	1,040	405	630
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	20	0	15
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	355	130	225
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	40	20	20
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	25	5	15
Cree, n.o.s.	600	245	355
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	5	5	0
Mi'kmaq	5	5	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	1,830	740	1,090
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	635	260	375
Ojibway languages	1,195	475	720
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	55	35	25
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	240	85	160
Ojibway, n.o.s.	900	365	535
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	65	25	35
Northern Athabaskan languages	60	25	35
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	60	25	35
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	95	35	55
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	90	35	55
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	40	20	20
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	35	15	20
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	35	15	20
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	0	0	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	195,140	94,840	100,300
Afro-Asiatic languages	12,665	6,545	6,115
Berber languages	80	45	35
Kabyle	60	40	30
Tamazight	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Chadic languages	75	55	20
Hausa	65	45	15
Mina	10	5	5
Coptic	85	40	45
Cushitic languages	1,675	825	850
Bilen	180	95	80
Oromo	315	170	140
Somali	1,175	550	620
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	15	10	5
Semitic languages	10,745	5,580	5,165
Amharic	1,680	790	895
Arabic	5,845	3,140	2,705
Aramaic languages	5	5	5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	5	5	5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Harari	5	5	5
Hebrew	515	280	230
Maltese	20	10	10
Tigrigna	2,660	1,350	1,305
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Austro-Asiatic languages	4,725	2,240	2,485
Khmer (Cambodian)	245	115	125
Vietnamese	4,465	2,115	2,355
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	20	10	10
Austronesian languages	49,145	22,595	26,550
Bikol	145	75	70
Bisaya, n.o.s.	365	150	210
Cebuano	770	350	420
Fijian	5	5	5
Hiligaynon	395	170	225
Ilocano	1,325	595	725
Indonesian	135	55	80
Kankanaey	10	5	5
Kinaray-a	30	10	15
Malagasy languages	5	0	5
Merina	5	0	5
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Malay	10	0	5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	900	435	465
Pangasinan	175	85	90
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	44,680	20,565	24,110
Waray-Waray	65	25	35
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	130	60	70
Creole languages	405	180	230
Haitian Creole	60	30	25
Jamaican English Creole	20	15	10
Krio	145	60	85
Morisyen	45	25	20
Sango	30	10	15
Creole, n.o.s.	75	30	40
Creole languages, n.i.e.	40	10	25
Dravidian languages	1,690	945	745
Kannada	100	55	40
Malayalam	860	495	365
Tamil	455	230	220
Telugu	260	145	110
Tulu	10	5	5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Georgian	10	5	5
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	97,240	48,190	49,055
Albanian	310	155	150
Armenian	55	30	30
Balto-Slavic languages	18,680	8,365	10,315
Baltic languages	85	35	45
Latvian	20	10	15
Lithuanian	60	30	30
Slavic languages	18,595	8,330	10,265
Belarusian	40	15	30
Bulgarian	130	65	60
Czech	355	170	185
Macedonian	125	60	65
Polish	4,060	1,795	2,265
Russian	5,640	2,695	2,940
Rusyn	10	0	5
Serbo-Croatian	1,980	935	1,045
Bosnian	580	280	295
Croatian	745	330	415
Serbian	625	305	315
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	35	10	20
Slovak	250	100	150
Slovene (Slovenian)	185	75	115
Ukrainian	5,820	2,415	3,405
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	10	10	5
Celtic languages	45	25	25
Irish	10	5	5
Scottish Gaelic	15	5	10
Welsh	15	10	5
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Germanic languages	12,255	5,405	6,850
Frisian	15	10	10
High German languages	9,050	4,000	5,050
German	8,830	3,890	4,940
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0
Swiss German	50	25	20
Yiddish	165	85	80
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	2,850	1,235	1,615
Afrikaans	160	75	85
Dutch	1,015	475	535
Low German, n.o.s.	205	65	140
Low Saxon	50	25	25
Plautdietsch	1,350	570	780
Vlaams (Flemish)	70	20	45
Scandinavian languages	330	160	170
Danish	120	60	50
Icelandic	75	20	50
Norwegian	50	25	25
Swedish	85	50	40
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	15	5	10
Greek	1,065	520	545
Indo-Iranian languages	47,250	25,115	22,140
Indo-Aryan languages	44,125	23,530	20,595
Assamese	5	0	5
Bengali	2,000	1,235	765
Gujarati	3,160	1,705	1,460
Hindi	3,050	1,610	1,435
Kacchi	20	5	10
Kashmiri	10	5	5
Konkani	30	10	15
Marathi	145	80	70
Nepali	695	355	345
Oriya languages	10	10	5
Odia	10	5	5
Oriya, n.o.s.	5	5	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	30,610	16,205	14,405
Rohingya	35	15	15
Sindhi	45	30	20
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	765	365	395
Urdu	3,515	1,875	1,640
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	30	20	15
Iranian languages	3,120	1,580	1,540
Baluchi	10	5	0
Kurdish	835	415	415
Parsi	0	0	0
Pashto	230	110	120
Persian languages	2,045	1,045	995
Dari	580	280	300
Iranian Persian	1,285	665	615
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	180	95	85
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Italic (Romance) languages	17,565	8,570	9,000
Catalan	10	5	5
Italian	2,820	1,340	1,480
Portuguese	6,310	3,065	3,245
Romanian	445	215	225
Spanish	7,965	3,930	4,040
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	20	10	15
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Japanese	455	155	300
Korean	3,040	1,420	1,620
Mongolian	15	5	10
Niger-Congo languages	4,425	2,185	2,235
Akan (Twi)	175	95	80
Bamanankan	45	25	20
Edo	55	30	25
Éwé	30	15	10
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	65	35	30
Ga	20	10	15
Ganda	45	20	30
Gikuyu	25	10	15
Igbo	405	215	190
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	255	125	135
Lingala	65	30	40
Luba-Kasai	20	5	10
Mòoré	0	0	0
Mwani	30	15	15
Ndebele	20	10	10
Rundi (Kirundi)	180	85	90
Shona	120	45	75
Soninke	5	5	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	10	0	5
Swahili	915	435	480
Wojenaka	0	0	0
Wolof	90	45	40
Yoruba	1,425	720	705
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	440	220	220
Nilo-Saharan languages	365	195	165
Dinka	170	95	70
Nuer	25	15	15
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	140	80	65
African, n.o.s.	25	10	15
Sign languages	265	145	120
American Sign Language	245	135	115
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	20	15	5
Sino-Tibetan languages	18,480	8,980	9,505
Chinese languages	17,950	8,705	9,245
Hakka	50	20	30
Mandarin	11,190	5,520	5,675
Min Dong	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	250	115	140
Wu (Shanghainese)	80	40	40
Yue (Cantonese)	6,175	2,905	3,270
Chinese, n.o.s.	190	100	90
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Tibeto-Burman languages	510	265	245
Burmese	65	40	25
Kuki-Chin languages	45	20	20
Karenic languages	390	205	185
S'gaw Karen	355	185	165
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	35	20	20
Tibetan	10	0	5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Tai-Kadai languages	905	415	495
Lao	685	340	345
Thai	220	75	145
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Turkic languages	400	220	175
Azerbaijani	40	25	15
Kazakh	5	0	5
Turkish	270	150	120
Uyghur	10	5	5
Uzbek	35	20	10
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	35	15	15
Uralic languages	845	370	475
Estonian	20	10	10
Finnish	115	45	70
Hungarian	715	320	395
Other languages, n.i.e.	60	35	25
Multiple responses	39,550	19,240	20,305
English and French	4,625	2,220	2,405
English and non-official language(s)	30,730	15,005	15,725
French and non-official language(s)	810	405	405
English, French and non-official language(s)	600	280	320
Multiple non-official languages	2,780	1,330	1,455
All languages spoken at home
Total - All languages spoken at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴⁰	746,035	367,775	378,260
English	514,030	255,225	258,805
French	5,315	2,420	2,895
Non-official language	56,590	27,870	28,720
Indigenous³⁹	490	205	285
Non-Indigenous	56,100	27,665	28,435
English and French	13,390	5,985	7,405
English and non-official language(s)	145,960	71,190	74,770
French and non-official language(s)	775	365	410
English, French and non-official language(s)	4,450	2,075	2,375
Multiple non-official languages	5,530	2,650	2,880
Language spoken most often at home
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴¹	746,035	367,775	378,260
Single responses	706,835	348,830	358,010
Official languages	583,780	287,895	295,885
English	575,425	284,135	291,285
French	8,360	3,760	4,600
Non-official languages	123,055	60,935	62,125
Indigenous languages³⁹	835	355	480
Algonquian languages	795	335	465
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	225	80	150
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	225	80	150
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	0	0	0
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	50	20	35
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	5	0	5
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	165	60	110
Innu (Montagnais)	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	0	0	0
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	570	255	315
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	0	0	0
Oji-Cree	255	120	140
Ojibway languages	315	135	180
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	10	5	5
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	50	20	30
Ojibway, n.o.s.	250	110	145
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	10	10	0
Northern Athabaskan languages	10	10	0
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	5	10	0
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	15	10	10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	15	10	10
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	5	5	5
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	0	0	0
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	0	0	0
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	0	0	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous languages	122,220	60,580	61,645
Afro-Asiatic languages	8,250	4,150	4,100
Berber languages	50	25	25
Kabyle	40	20	20
Tamazight	0	0	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Chadic languages	10	5	0
Hausa	10	5	0
Mina	0	0	0
Coptic	40	15	25
Cushitic languages	1,105	525	585
Bilen	140	75	65
Oromo	155	75	75
Somali	810	365	440
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Semitic languages	7,040	3,575	3,465
Amharic	920	425	500
Arabic	3,905	2,005	1,905
Aramaic languages	5	5	5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	5	5	5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0
Aramaic, n.o.s.	5	0	0
Harari	5	5	5
Hebrew	370	200	165
Maltese	0	0	0
Tigrigna	1,825	940	895
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	5	5	5
Austro-Asiatic languages	3,415	1,640	1,775
Khmer (Cambodian)	110	55	60
Vietnamese	3,290	1,575	1,710
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	20	10	5
Austronesian languages	31,905	15,085	16,815
Bikol	55	25	30
Bisaya, n.o.s.	200	90	105
Cebuano	415	195	220
Fijian	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	220	100	115
Ilocano	650	310	335
Indonesian	55	25	25
Kankanaey	5	0	0
Kinaray-a	15	5	5
Malagasy languages	0	0	0
Merina	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Malay	0	0	0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	550	275	280
Pangasinan	70	35	35
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	29,620	13,985	15,630
Waray-Waray	15	10	5
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	50	25	25
Creole languages	195	70	125
Haitian Creole	45	15	30
Jamaican English Creole	10	5	5
Krio	65	20	45
Morisyen	15	10	10
Sango	20	10	10
Creole, n.o.s.	25	5	15
Creole languages, n.i.e.	10	5	10
Dravidian languages	1,045	580	465
Kannada	40	20	15
Malayalam	565	320	240
Tamil	275	145	130
Telugu	155	80	70
Tulu	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	10	10	5
Georgian	5	5	0
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	57,290	29,205	28,085
Albanian	175	90	80
Armenian	30	15	20
Balto-Slavic languages	8,030	3,855	4,180
Baltic languages	10	5	5
Latvian	0	0	0
Lithuanian	10	5	5
Slavic languages	8,020	3,845	4,175
Belarusian	0	0	0
Bulgarian	60	35	30
Czech	90	40	50
Macedonian	80	40	35
Polish	1,460	655	810
Russian	3,870	1,900	1,965
Rusyn	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	870	405	465
Bosnian	280	135	145
Croatian	255	110	145
Serbian	325	155	175
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	10	0	5
Slovak	45	20	20
Slovene (Slovenian)	25	10	15
Ukrainian	1,515	740	780
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Celtic languages	10	0	10
Irish	0	0	0
Scottish Gaelic	5	0	5
Welsh	5	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Germanic languages	1,145	505	640
Frisian	0	0	0
High German languages	865	375	490
German	855	370	485
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0
Swiss German	5	5	0
Yiddish	5	5	0
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	250	115	135
Afrikaans	55	30	30
Dutch	55	30	30
Low German, n.o.s.	10	5	5
Low Saxon	5	0	0
Plautdietsch	120	50	70
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0
Scandinavian languages	25	10	20
Danish	5	0	5
Icelandic	10	5	5
Norwegian	5	5	0
Swedish	5	0	5
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Greek	430	195	230
Indo-Iranian languages	38,775	20,465	18,310
Indo-Aryan languages	36,575	19,380	17,190
Assamese	0	0	0
Bengali	1,245	720	530
Gujarati	2,385	1,260	1,120
Hindi	2,120	1,095	1,025
Kacchi	5	0	0
Kashmiri	0	0	0
Konkani	10	10	5
Marathi	75	35	40
Nepali	520	250	265
Oriya languages	0	0	0
Odia	0	0	0
Oriya, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	27,170	14,435	12,730
Rohingya	25	15	15
Sindhi	30	15	15
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	485	240	245
Urdu	2,470	1,280	1,190
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	30	15	10
Iranian languages	2,195	1,075	1,120
Baluchi	5	0	0
Kurdish	660	320	340
Parsi	0	0	0
Pashto	155	70	80
Persian languages	1,375	690	695
Dari	380	180	200
Iranian Persian	880	450	435
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	115	60	55
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	5	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	5	5	0
Italic (Romance) languages	8,695	4,075	4,615
Catalan	0	0	0
Italian	740	300	440
Portuguese	3,370	1,590	1,780
Romanian	165	80	80
Spanish	4,415	2,105	2,310
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	5	0	5
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Japanese	185	75	105
Korean	2,355	1,135	1,225
Mongolian	5	0	5
Niger-Congo languages	1,960	940	1,020
Akan (Twi)	95	55	40
Bamanankan	15	5	10
Edo	5	5	5
Éwé	10	5	5
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	50	25	25
Ga	0	0	0
Ganda	5	5	5
Gikuyu	5	0	5
Igbo	150	80	70
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	125	65	65
Lingala	40	15	25
Luba-Kasai	10	5	5
Mòoré	0	0	0
Mwani	5	5	0
Ndebele	0	0	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	105	55	50
Shona	10	5	10
Soninke	0	0	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	0	0	0
Swahili	515	245	270
Wojenaka	0	0	0
Wolof	70	40	30
Yoruba	615	275	335
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	105	55	50
Nilo-Saharan languages	160	80	75
Dinka	75	45	30
Nuer	20	10	5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	55	25	35
African, n.o.s.	5	0	5
Sign languages	425	240	190
American Sign Language	370	200	170
Quebec Sign Language	5	5	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	50	30	15
Sino-Tibetan languages	14,100	6,930	7,175
Chinese languages	13,680	6,700	6,980
Hakka	10	5	5
Mandarin	9,015	4,495	4,520
Min Dong	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	125	60	65
Wu (Shanghainese)	55	25	25
Yue (Cantonese)	4,350	2,055	2,300
Chinese, n.o.s.	125	65	60
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages	415	220	190
Burmese	45	30	15
Kuki-Chin languages	30	10	15
Karenic languages	335	180	160
S'gaw Karen	310	165	145
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	30	15	10
Tibetan	5	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	10	5	5
Tai-Kadai languages	525	245	280
Lao	415	200	215
Thai	105	50	60
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Turkic languages	185	100	85
Azerbaijani	10	5	5
Kazakh	0	0	0
Turkish	125	65	55
Uyghur	5	5	5
Uzbek	20	10	5
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	20	10	10
Uralic languages	205	85	110
Estonian	0	5	0
Finnish	20	10	10
Hungarian	180	80	105
Other languages, n.i.e.	20	10	5
Multiple responses	39,200	18,945	20,255
English and French	2,670	1,235	1,435
English and non-official language(s)	34,880	16,915	17,960
French and non-official language(s)	375	180	195
English, French and non-official language(s)	485	255	230
Multiple non-official languages	795	365	435
Other language spoken regularly at home
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data⁴²	746,035	367,775	378,265
None	608,265	301,115	307,145
English	53,935	26,620	27,310
French	9,340	4,190	5,155
Non-official language	56,275	26,680	29,590
Indigenous³⁹	2,260	890	1,370
Non-Indigenous	54,015	25,785	28,225
English and French	635	285	355
English and non-official language(s)	9,655	4,945	4,715
French and non-official language(s)	1,910	855	1,055
English, French and non-official language(s)	145	80	65
Multiple non-official languages	5,875	3,005	2,870
Knowledge of languages
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁴³	740,335	365,500	374,835
Official languages	727,975	360,145	367,825
English	726,745	359,620	367,125
French	73,000	32,725	40,275
Non-official languages	261,355	126,675	134,675
Indigenous languages³⁹	5,180	2,080	3,095
Algonquian languages	4,840	1,935	2,900
Blackfoot	0	0	0
Cree-Innu languages	1,760	690	1,075
Atikamekw	0	0	0
Cree languages	1,760	690	1,075
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)	0	0	0
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)	0	0	0
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)	45	0	40
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)	610	195	415
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)	110	55	55
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)	70	30	40
Cree, n.o.s.	945	405	535
Innu (Montagnais)	10	0	10
Naskapi	0	0	0
Eastern Algonquian languages	35	10	20
Mi'kmaq	35	10	20
Wolastoqewi (Malecite)	0	0	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	3,185	1,300	1,885
Anicinabemowin (Algonquin)	15	0	10
Oji-Cree	985	435	555
Ojibway languages	2,245	895	1,355
Anishinaabemowin (Chippewa)	155	55	100
Daawaamwin (Odawa)	0	0	0
Saulteau (Western Ojibway)	370	145	225
Ojibway, n.o.s.	1,755	710	1,045
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	80	30	50
Northern Athabaskan languages	70	20	50
Dakelh (Carrier)	0	0	0
Dane-zaa (Beaver)	0	0	0
Dene, n.o.s.	70	20	50
Gwich'in	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	0	0	0
Deh Gah Ghotie Zhatie (South Slavey)	0	0	0
Satuotine Yati (North Slavey)	0	0	0
Slavey, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Tahltan languages	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0
Tahltan	0	0	0
Tlicho (Dogrib)	0	0	0
Tse'khene (Sekani)	0	0	0
Tsilhqot'in (Chilcotin)	0	0	0
Tsuu T'ina (Sarsi)	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	0	0	0
Tutchone, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Wetsuwet'en-Babine	0	0	0
Tlingit	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0
Haida	0	0	0
Inuktut (Inuit) languages	115	55	60
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	0	0	0
Inuktitut	115	55	60
Inuktut (Inuit) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages	0	0	0
Cayuga	0	0	0
Mohawk	0	0	0
Oneida	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Ktunaxa (Kutenai)	0	0	0
Michif	85	35	45
Salish languages	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0
Ntlakapamux (Thompson)	0	0	0
Secwepemctsin (Shuswap)	0	0	0
Squamish	0	0	0
Straits	0	0	0
Syilx (Okanagan)	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Siouan languages	65	15	40
Assiniboine	0	0	0
Dakota	65	15	40
Stoney	0	0	0
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	0	0
Tsimshian	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	10	10	0
Haisla	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	0	0	0
Kwak'wala (Kwakiutl)	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.i.e.	10	0	0
Indigenous languages, n.o.s.	20	0	15
Non-Indigenous languages	256,300	124,655	131,645
Afro-Asiatic languages	20,355	10,310	10,045
Berber languages	175	90	80
Kabyle	120	55	70
Tamazight	40	25	15
Berber languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0
Chadic languages	310	205	100
Hausa	290	195	90
Mina	20	0	0
Coptic	170	85	80
Cushitic languages	2,230	1,075	1,155
Bilen	240	105	135
Oromo	380	190	190
Somali	1,585	775	815
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	50	25	25
Semitic languages	18,320	9,265	9,050
Amharic	3,355	1,545	1,810
Arabic	9,340	4,890	4,450
Aramaic languages	0	0	0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0
Aramaic, n.o.s.	0	0	0
Harari	0	0	0
Hebrew	3,640	1,850	1,790
Maltese	15	0	15
Tigrigna	4,095	2,040	2,060
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	135	65	65
Austro-Asiatic languages	6,300	2,950	3,345
Khmer (Cambodian)	350	155	195
Vietnamese	5,935	2,785	3,150
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	45	30	15
Austronesian languages	65,535	30,360	35,170
Bikol	210	125	85
Bisaya, n.o.s.	585	255	330
Cebuano	1,355	655	700
Fijian	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	685	330	355
Ilocano	3,000	1,395	1,605
Indonesian	225	110	115
Kankanaey	20	10	15
Kinaray-a	15	0	10
Malagasy languages	10	0	0
Merina	0	0	0
Malagasy, n.o.s.	10	0	0
Malay	225	105	120
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	1,625	815	810
Pangasinan	320	110	210
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	64,375	29,750	34,625
Waray-Waray	155	80	75
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	845	415	425
Creole languages	1,210	585	625
Haitian Creole	195	90	105
Jamaican English Creole	90	45	45
Krio	385	195	190
Morisyen	110	40	65
Sango	50	20	25
Creole, n.o.s.	220	105	110
Creole languages, n.i.e.	170	85	85
Dravidian languages	2,505	1,330	1,180
Kannada	290	150	130
Malayalam	1,090	550	545
Tamil	980	545	430
Telugu	510	270	240
Tulu	35	20	15
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0
Georgian	20	10	10
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	124,830	62,285	62,550
Albanian	455	200	255
Armenian	90	40	45
Balto-Slavic languages	22,825	10,455	12,370
Baltic languages	125	40	85
Latvian	65	20	45
Lithuanian	60	20	40
Slavic languages	22,770	10,430	12,335
Belarusian	70	15	55
Bulgarian	200	90	110
Czech	420	190	230
Macedonian	165	85	75
Polish	5,330	2,445	2,885
Russian	8,685	4,195	4,490
Rusyn	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	2,465	1,210	1,255
Bosnian	830	415	415
Croatian	1,255	605	650
Serbian	1,050	545	510
Serbo-Croatian, n.i.e.	40	20	20
Slovak	295	115	180
Slovene (Slovenian)	270	110	155
Ukrainian	8,635	3,720	4,910
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	25	10	15
Celtic languages	165	100	65
Irish	85	55	30
Scottish Gaelic	30	25	0
Welsh	40	20	20
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	10	0	0
Germanic languages	16,275	7,510	8,760
Frisian	50	25	25
High German languages	12,890	5,920	6,970
German	12,470	5,765	6,710
Pennsylvania German	0	0	0
Swiss German	40	25	10
Yiddish	405	150	260
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	3,650	1,715	1,935
Afrikaans	370	200	170
Dutch	1,365	660	705
Low German, n.o.s.	245	120	125
Low Saxon	50	25	25
Plautdietsch	1,625	715	910
Vlaams (Flemish)	55	30	25
Scandinavian languages	590	305	280
Danish	165	90	75
Icelandic	130	70	60
Norwegian	150	75	70
Swedish	165	85	80
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	25	20	10
Greek	1,475	750	735
Indo-Iranian languages	59,035	31,755	27,280
Indo-Aryan languages	55,375	29,860	25,515
Assamese	20	15	10
Bengali	2,655	1,595	1,065
Gujarati	4,205	2,390	1,815
Hindi	23,335	12,365	10,965
Kacchi	30	25	0
Kashmiri	10	10	0
Konkani	115	70	45
Marathi	340	195	150
Nepali	765	375	390
Oriya languages	25	20	10
Odia	0	0	0
Oriya, n.o.s.	20	20	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	39,225	21,120	18,105
Rohingya	0	0	0
Sindhi	85	65	25
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	1,160	595	570
Urdu	6,160	3,325	2,835
Indo-Aryan languages, n.i.e.	195	105	90
Iranian languages	3,955	2,045	1,920
Baluchi	25	20	0
Kurdish	1,165	570	600
Parsi	0	0	0
Pashto	440	220	225
Persian languages	2,500	1,315	1,180
Dari	855	405	450
Iranian Persian	1,500	830	670
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	225	120	105
Iranian languages, n.i.e.	20	10	15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	30	15	15
Italic (Romance) languages	27,620	13,045	14,575
Catalan	35	20	15
Italian	4,585	2,130	2,455
Portuguese	7,865	3,915	3,955
Romanian	550	290	265
Spanish	15,675	7,285	8,395
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	70	35	35
Indo-European languages, n.i.e.	30	20	10
Japanese	1,285	665	620
Korean	3,860	1,840	2,020
Mongolian	25	10	20
Niger-Congo languages	12,510	6,350	6,160
Akan (Twi)	335	190	140
Bamanankan	170	75	95
Edo	205	120	85
Éwé	55	30	25
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	145	95	50
Ga	50	20	20
Ganda	150	75	75
Gikuyu	85	30	55
Igbo	1,365	765	605
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	450	230	225
Lingala	490	235	260
Luba-Kasai	65	30	35
Mòoré	10	0	10
Mwani	45	25	20
Ndebele	60	25	35
Rundi (Kirundi)	395	195	205
Shona	295	155	140
Soninke	0	0	0
Sotho-Tswana languages	30	10	15
Swahili	2,760	1,375	1,385
Wojenaka	70	40	35
Wolof	320	185	135
Yoruba	5,305	2,660	2,635
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	1,550	765	785
Nilo-Saharan languages	530	260	260
Dinka	255	145	110
Nuer	30	10	10
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	245	105	140
African, n.o.s.	70	35	35
Sign languages	1,630	595	1,035
American Sign Language	1,510	525	980
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	140	80	60
Sino-Tibetan languages	21,560	10,325	11,240
Chinese languages	20,975	10,035	10,935
Hakka	70	25	40
Mandarin	15,175	7,340	7,840
Min Dong	15	0	15
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	425	195	230
Wu (Shanghainese)	80	45	35
Yue (Cantonese)	8,060	3,725	4,335
Chinese, n.o.s.	160	75	90
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	25	0	20
Tibeto-Burman languages	600	285	315
Burmese	135	75	60
Kuki-Chin languages	45	10	30
Karenic languages	415	195	210
S'gaw Karen	385	190	200
Karenic languages, n.i.e.	30	20	15
Tibetan	0	0	0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	40	15	25
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	10	0	10
Tai-Kadai languages	1,420	610	810
Lao	1,100	510	595
Thai	515	185	330
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	10	0	0
Turkic languages	690	405	290
Azerbaijani	115	75	35
Kazakh	0	0	0
Turkish	605	340	270
Uyghur	0	0	0
Uzbek	10	0	0
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	40	30	15
Uralic languages	1,130	500	630
Estonian	35	10	25
Finnish	155	70	85
Hungarian	940	425	515
Other languages, n.i.e.	235	110	125
Indigenous population
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁴⁴	740,335	365,505	374,835
Indigenous identity⁴⁵	91,275	43,695	47,580
Single Indigenous responses⁴⁶	88,935	42,600	46,335
First Nations (North American Indian)	40,345	18,905	21,440
Métis	48,140	23,465	24,670
Inuk (Inuit)	455	230	230
Multiple Indigenous responses⁴⁷	1,600	740	860
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere⁴⁸	740	355	390
Non-Indigenous identity	649,060	321,810	327,250
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁴⁴	740,335	365,505	374,835
Registered or Treaty Indian⁴⁹	36,730	17,110	19,615
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian	703,600	348,390	355,215
Household characteristics
Total - Private households by tenure - 25% sample data⁵⁰	301,735	...	...
Owner	190,715	...	...
Renter	111,020	...	...
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band	0	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by condominium status - 25% sample data⁵¹	301,735	...	...
Condominium	30,205	...	...
Not condominium	271,535	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of bedrooms - 25% sample data⁵²	301,735	...	...
No bedrooms	4,000	...	...
1 bedroom	50,955	...	...
2 bedrooms	80,000	...	...
3 bedrooms	101,530	...	...
4 or more bedrooms	65,255	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by number of rooms - 25% sample data⁵³	301,735	...	...
1 to 4 rooms	106,500	...	...
5 rooms	49,360	...	...
6 rooms	44,325	...	...
7 rooms	34,900	...	...
8 or more rooms	66,645	...	...
Average number of rooms per dwelling	5.7	...	...
Total - Private households by number of persons per room - 25% sample data⁵⁴	301,735	...	...
One person or fewer per room	290,025	...	...
More than one person per room	11,710	...	...
Total - Private households by housing suitability - 25% sample data⁵⁵	301,735	...	...
Suitable	277,580	...	...
Not suitable	24,155	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by period of construction - 25% sample data⁵⁶	301,735	...	...
1960 or before	94,105	...	...
1961 to 1980	92,585	...	...
1981 to 1990	36,725	...	...
1991 to 2000	19,155	...	...
2001 to 2005	9,850	...	...
2006 to 2010	12,270	...	...
2011 to 2015	15,680	...	...
2016 to 2021⁵⁷	21,365	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by dwelling condition - 25% sample data⁵⁸	301,735	...	...
Only regular maintenance and minor repairs needed	282,120	...	...
Major repairs needed	19,610	...	...
Total - Private households by number of household maintainers - 25% sample data⁵⁹	301,735	...	...
One-maintainer household	154,930	...	...
Two-maintainer household	131,230	...	...
Three-or-more-maintainer household	15,580	...	...
Total - Private households by age of primary household maintainers - 25% sample data⁶⁰	301,735	...	...
15 to 24 years	11,625	...	...
25 to 34 years	46,370	...	...
35 to 44 years	56,090	...	...
45 to 54 years	52,210	...	...
55 to 64 years	56,830	...	...
65 to 74 years	45,055	...	...
75 to 84 years	24,105	...	...
85 years and over	9,455	...	...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings by shelter-cost-to-income ratio - 25% sample data⁶¹	301,040	...	...
Spending less than 30% of income on shelter costs	240,420	...	...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs	60,620	...	...
30% to less than 100%	53,405	...	...
Total - Occupied private dwellings by housing indicators - 25% sample data⁶²	301,740	...	...
Total - Households 'spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' or 'not suitable' or 'major repairs needed'	94,615	...	...
Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs only	52,580	...	...
Not suitable only	18,655	...	...
Major repairs needed only	13,845	...	...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable'	3,770	...	...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'major repairs needed'	4,030	...	...
'Not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	1,490	...	...
'Spending 30% or more of income on shelter costs' and 'not suitable' and 'major repairs needed'	240	...	...
Acceptable housing	207,120	...	...
Total - Owner and tenant households with household total income greater than zero and shelter-cost-to-income ratio less than 100%, in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data⁶³	293,830	...	...
In core need	34,460	...	...
Not in core need	259,370	...	...
Total - Owner households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	190,695	...	...
% of owner households with a mortgage⁶⁴	63.9	...	...
% of owner households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs⁶¹	10.9	...	...
% in core housing need⁶³	4.7	...	...
Median monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)⁶⁵	1,240	...	...
Average monthly shelter costs for owned dwellings ($)⁶⁵	1,328	...	...
Median value of dwellings ($)⁶⁶	340,000	...	...
Average value of dwellings ($)⁶⁶	366,000	...	...
Total - Tenant households in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings - 25% sample data	111,020	...	...
% of tenant households in subsidized housing⁶⁷	15.8	...	...
% of tenant households spending 30% or more of its income on shelter costs⁶¹	36.0	...	...
% in core housing need⁶³	24.2	...	...
Median monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)⁶⁵	1,100	...	...
Average monthly shelter costs for rented dwellings ($)⁶⁵	1,139	...	...
Total - Households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band in non-farm private dwellings - 25% sample data	0	...	...
% of households living in a dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band spending more than 30% on shelter costs⁶¹	...	...	...
Median monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)⁶⁵	...	...	...
Average monthly shelter costs for dwellings provided by local government, First Nation or Indian band ($)⁶⁵	...	...	...
Indigenous ancestry
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁶⁸	740,335	365,500	374,830
Indigenous ancestry (only)⁶⁹	42,535	20,070	22,465
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)⁷⁰	41,145	19,430	21,715
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestry	29,590	13,805	15,790
Métis single ancestry	11,320	5,500	5,815
Inuit single ancestry	230	120	110
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)⁷¹	1,390	640	750
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestry only	1,345	605	735
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestry only	15	10	10
Métis and Inuit ancestry only	25	15	10
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit ancestry only	0	0	0
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries⁷²	51,030	24,775	26,250
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries⁷³	48,720	23,820	24,905
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Indigenous ancestry only	18,760	9,140	9,620
Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only	29,680	14,545	15,130
Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only	280	135	145
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries⁷⁴	2,310	960	1,350
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only	2,225	925	1,305
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only	50	20	30
Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only	35	20	15
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only	0	0	0
Non-Indigenous ancestry only⁷⁵	646,775	320,655	326,120
Citizenship
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁷⁶	740,335	365,500	374,830
Canadian citizens⁷⁷	638,115	312,875	325,235
Canadian citizens aged under 18	133,355	68,175	65,180
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	504,755	244,705	260,055
Not Canadian citizens⁷⁸	102,220	52,625	49,595
Immigrant status and period of immigration
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁷⁹	740,335	365,500	374,830
Non-immigrants⁸⁰	508,945	251,005	257,945
Immigrants⁸¹	201,285	97,605	103,680
Before 1980	29,160	13,530	15,625
1980 to 1990	17,335	8,665	8,665
1991 to 2000	17,070	7,825	9,245
2001 to 2010	48,345	23,580	24,760
2011 to 2021⁸²	89,380	44,005	45,380
2011 to 2015	43,450	21,170	22,280
2016 to 2021	45,930	22,830	23,100
Non-permanent residents⁸³	30,100	16,890	13,205
Age at immigration
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data⁸⁴	201,285	97,605	103,680
Under 5 years	19,185	9,880	9,310
5 to 14 years	37,120	19,230	17,890
15 to 24 years	35,790	16,815	18,975
25 to 44 years	92,010	43,445	48,570
45 years and over	17,175	8,235	8,940
Selected places of birth for the immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data⁸⁵	201,285	97,605	103,680
Americas	17,840	8,520	9,320
Brazil	1,555	775	780
Colombia	795	410	380
El Salvador	1,465	760	700
Guyana	1,110	475	630
Haiti	150	75	80
Jamaica	1,820	865	955
Mexico	955	470	480
Peru	205	95	110
Trinidad and Tobago	1,510	760	755
United States of America	3,900	1,745	2,155
Other places of birth in Americas	4,380	2,085	2,295
Europe	33,400	16,190	17,205
Bosnia and Herzegovina	825	440	380
Croatia	640	290	355
France	655	375	280
Germany	3,030	1,430	1,595
Greece	705	390	315
Hungary	470	210	260
Italy	2,270	1,110	1,160
Netherlands	1,045	545	495
Poland	3,480	1,560	1,920
Portugal	3,435	1,640	1,795
Romania	515	275	240
Russian Federation	1,955	840	1,110
Serbia⁸⁶	360	170	185
Ukraine	3,915	1,860	2,050
United Kingdom⁸⁷	6,490	3,185	3,305
Other places of birth in Europe	3,615	1,865	1,750
Africa	23,475	11,700	11,775
Algeria	340	145	200
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	1,325	690	635
Egypt	1,165	600	570
Eritrea	2,615	1,350	1,265
Ethiopia	2,445	1,125	1,315
Morocco	440	220	220
Nigeria	7,445	3,860	3,590
Somalia	785	320	465
South Africa, Republic of	670	335	330
Other places of birth in Africa	6,250	3,050	3,200
Asia	126,050	60,920	65,130
Afghanistan	795	365	425
Iran⁸⁸	1,030	585	440
Iraq	1,220	600	620
Lebanon	285	160	125
Syria⁸⁹	1,670	905	765
Turkey	245	140	110
China⁹⁰	8,915	4,150	4,765
Hong Kong⁹¹	1,165	600	570
Korea, South⁹²	2,655	1,305	1,350
Taiwan	265	100	170
Philippines	62,135	28,950	33,185
Viet Nam	4,340	2,005	2,330
Bangladesh	1,245	635	610
India	27,610	14,270	13,340
Pakistan	3,745	1,915	1,825
Sri Lanka	1,065	500	560
Other places of birth in Asia	7,680	3,735	3,945
Oceania and other places of birth⁹³	520	270	245
Selected places of birth for the recent immigrant population
Total - Place of birth for the recent immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data⁹⁴	45,930	22,835	23,095
Americas	3,505	1,810	1,695
Brazil	1,265	650	620
Colombia	275	140	135
Haiti	50	30	20
Jamaica	335	190	140
Mexico	215	130	90
United States of America	590	325	260
Venezuela⁹⁵	30	10	20
Other places of birth in Americas	750	340	405
Europe	2,775	1,410	1,365
France	130	80	50
Germany	35	15	25
Ireland⁹⁶	80	50	30
Italy	130	60	65
Russian Federation	425	190	230
Ukraine	920	435	485
United Kingdom⁸⁷	245	150	95
Other places of birth in Europe	800	420	375
Africa	9,420	4,705	4,715
Algeria	250	85	160
Burundi	90	60	35
Cameroon	80	30	50
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	395	205	185
Côte d'Ivoire	75	20	50
Egypt	255	125	130
Eritrea	1,230	640	585
Ethiopia	540	215	325
Morocco	210	110	100
Nigeria	4,365	2,285	2,075
Somalia	300	135	165
South Africa, Republic of	130	75	55
Sudan⁹⁷	340	155	185
Tunisia	95	70	30
Other places of birth in Africa	1,075	500	580
Asia	30,150	14,860	15,290
Afghanistan	135	55	75
Bangladesh	570	265	305
China⁹⁰	3,350	1,560	1,790
Hong Kong⁹¹	185	85	100
India	11,030	5,650	5,380
Iran⁸⁸	255	140	115
Iraq	645	305	340
Israel	470	230	235
Japan	75	25	55
Jordan	145	60	85
Korea, South⁹²	750	385	370
Lebanon	140	85	55
Nepal	85	45	40
Pakistan	1,090	575	515
Philippines	7,950	3,740	4,215
Saudi Arabia	115	55	55
Sri Lanka	175	80	95
Syria⁸⁹	1,380	750	625
Turkey	120	55	60
United Arab Emirates	155	80	75
Viet Nam	530	220	305
Other places of birth in Asia	795	395	395
Oceania and other⁹³	80	45	35
Australia	65	30	35
Other places of birth⁹⁸	15	15	0
Generation status
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data⁹⁹	740,335	365,500	374,835
First generation¹⁰⁰	236,680	117,205	119,470
Second generation¹⁰¹	132,060	65,725	66,335
Third generation or more¹⁰²	371,600	182,570	189,025
Admission category and applicant type
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data¹⁰³	172,130	84,075	88,055
Economic immigrants¹⁰⁴	113,870	57,345	56,525
Principal applicants¹⁰⁵	46,220	26,025	20,195
Secondary applicants¹⁰⁶	67,655	31,320	36,335
Immigrants sponsored by family¹⁰⁷	35,900	15,375	20,525
Refugees¹⁰⁸	21,855	11,160	10,700
Other immigrants¹⁰⁹	500	195	305
Pre-admission experience
Total - Pre-admission experience for the immigrant population in private households who were admitted between 1980 and 2021 - 25% sample data¹¹⁰	172,130	84,075	88,055
Asylum claim before admission¹¹¹	1,900	1,060	840
Work permits only before admission¹¹²	9,455	4,565	4,890
Study permits only before admission¹¹³	3,085	1,585	1,500
Work and study permits before admission¹¹⁴	9,760	5,475	4,285
Other permits before admission¹¹⁵	685	340	345
No pre-admission experience¹¹⁶	147,240	71,045	76,200
Visible minority
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data¹¹⁷	740,335	365,505	374,835
Total visible minority population¹¹⁸	253,860	127,530	126,325
South Asian	62,525	33,675	28,845
Chinese	22,785	11,135	11,655
Black	40,105	20,420	19,685
Filipino	83,360	40,055	43,300
Arab	7,035	3,675	3,365
Latin American	8,915	4,470	4,440
Southeast Asian	10,300	4,950	5,350
West Asian	3,280	1,715	1,565
Korean	3,825	1,855	1,970
Japanese	1,530	720	810
Visible minority, n.i.e.¹¹⁹	2,805	1,295	1,515
Multiple visible minorities	7,395	3,565	3,835
Not a visible minority¹²⁰	486,475	237,970	248,505
Ethnic or cultural origin
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data¹²¹	740,335	365,500	374,830
Canadian	52,025	26,595	25,435
English	108,445	53,090	55,350
Irish	78,485	37,315	41,170
Scottish	100,510	48,590	51,920
French, n.o.s.¹²²	66,840	31,915	34,925
German	85,420	41,610	43,810
Chinese	26,335	12,815	13,525
Italian	17,025	8,445	8,580
Indian (India)	33,590	17,830	15,770
Ukrainian	90,925	43,750	47,175
Dutch	20,740	10,140	10,600
Polish	45,675	21,670	24,010
Québécois	765	370	395
British Isles, n.o.s.¹²³	16,715	8,340	8,375
Filipino	80,150	38,445	41,710
French Canadian	7,570	3,460	4,110
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.¹²⁴	8,280	4,235	4,040
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.¹²⁵	21,085	10,125	10,960
Métis	44,630	21,615	23,015
European, n.o.s.¹²⁶	7,930	4,085	3,845
Russian	21,405	10,110	11,295
Norwegian	9,705	4,465	5,230
Welsh	9,620	4,645	4,975
Portuguese	10,315	5,245	5,070
American	4,325	2,065	2,260
Spanish	8,470	4,040	4,430
Swedish	11,655	5,395	6,260
Hungarian	6,265	3,195	3,070
Acadian	880	385	495
Pakistani	4,510	2,350	2,165
African, n.o.s.¹²⁷	7,195	3,720	3,475
Jewish	10,270	5,060	5,210
Punjabi	12,640	6,905	5,735
Vietnamese	6,790	3,235	3,560
Arab, n.o.s.¹²⁸	2,925	1,610	1,310
Greek	3,080	1,590	1,485
Jamaican	3,555	1,850	1,705
Asian, n.o.s.¹²⁹	8,360	4,135	4,225
Cree, n.o.s.¹³⁰	9,495	4,340	5,155
Korean	3,715	1,765	1,950
Romanian	3,415	1,640	1,780
Lebanese	1,115	590	525
Iranian	1,330	765	565
Christian, n.i.e.¹³¹	2,040	1,075	965
Danish	4,180	2,010	2,175
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.¹³²	8,235	3,975	4,260
Sikh	8,390	4,500	3,890
Austrian	6,525	3,075	3,450
Belgian	9,380	4,585	4,800
Haitian	305	175	130
Hindu	3,470	1,885	1,590
Mexican	1,795	885	910
Mennonite	15,180	7,535	7,650
Swiss	2,545	1,190	1,355
Finnish	2,485	1,195	1,290
Sri Lankan	1,085	560	525
Croatian	2,330	1,160	1,165
Japanese	2,215	1,065	1,150
South Asian, n.o.s.¹³³	1,545	825	725
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.¹³⁴	620	280	335
Northern European, n.o.s.¹³⁵	2,305	1,050	1,255
Muslim	1,660	875	785
Egyptian	1,380	720	660
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.¹³⁶	1,870	850	1,025
Tamil	325	190	135
Icelandic	16,015	7,825	8,195
Colombian	975	490	490
Moroccan	485	220	265
Czech	2,660	1,315	1,345
Syrian	1,265	650	615
Guyanese	1,280	625	655
Afghan	1,195	595	595
Black, n.o.s.¹³⁷	1,885	990	900
Serbian	1,105	550	550
Ojibway	8,225	3,825	4,405
Newfoundlander	365	180	185
Hong Konger	990	500	485
Ontarian	305	135	165
Persian	495	255	240
Trinidadian/Tobagonian	2,080	1,005	1,070
Turkish	775	455	320
Inuit, n.o.s.¹³⁸	645	325	315
Bangladeshi	1,830	1,115	720
Algerian	285	145	140
Brazilian	1,800	875	925
Nigerian	4,715	2,425	2,285
Armenian	305	145	160
Slovak	1,225	570	650
Eastern European, n.o.s.¹³⁹	1,955	930	1,025
Somali	1,355	655	700
Taiwanese	385	130	255
Iraqi	680	315	370
Salvadorean	1,600	850	760
African Caribbean	700	285	420
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.¹⁴⁰	1,770	900	870
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.¹⁴¹	595	320	275
Caribbean, n.o.s.¹⁴²	1,075	475	600
Algonquin	245	135	110
West Indian, n.o.s.¹⁴³	1,035	500	535
Lithuanian	855	425	430
South African	605	310	290
Australian	585	270	315
Palestinian	530	280	245
Chilean	1,355	675	675
Congolese	1,295	650	640
Nova Scotian	215	110	100
Ethiopian	2,480	1,180	1,300
Hispanic, n.o.s.¹⁴⁴	905	510	390
Peruvian	290	145	140
Yoruba	4,320	2,260	2,060
Cambodian (Khmer)	755	360	390
Berber	235	115	120
Albanian	440	185	255
Maltese	255	90	165
Macedonian	240	125	115
Slovenian	775	370	405
Western European, n.o.s.¹⁴⁵	465	205	260
New Brunswicker	100

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