Special Interest Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile of interest: Age
Characteristic Filter by topic |
Total - Gender1 | Men+2 | Women+3 |
---|---|---|---|
Age groups, average age and median age | |||
Total - Age groups, average age and median age for the population in private households - 25% sample data | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
0 to 14 years | 5,992,555 | 3,075,915 | 2,916,640 |
0 to 4 years | 1,824,145 | 934,910 | 889,235 |
5 to 9 years | 2,049,300 | 1,052,485 | 996,815 |
10 to 14 years | 2,119,110 | 1,088,525 | 1,030,585 |
15 to 64 years | 23,749,315 | 11,781,485 | 11,967,840 |
15 to 19 years | 2,003,200 | 1,036,235 | 966,965 |
20 to 24 years | 2,177,860 | 1,124,910 | 1,052,950 |
25 to 29 years | 2,400,005 | 1,215,635 | 1,184,375 |
30 to 34 years | 2,498,620 | 1,237,635 | 1,260,985 |
35 to 39 years | 2,491,645 | 1,223,890 | 1,267,755 |
40 to 44 years | 2,380,780 | 1,160,130 | 1,220,655 |
45 to 49 years | 2,287,145 | 1,116,870 | 1,170,270 |
50 to 54 years | 2,347,705 | 1,147,590 | 1,200,120 |
55 to 59 years | 2,620,620 | 1,282,925 | 1,337,700 |
60 to 64 years | 2,541,745 | 1,235,665 | 1,306,075 |
65 years and over | 6,586,600 | 3,079,760 | 3,506,835 |
85 years and over | 623,595 | 255,475 | 368,115 |
Average age | 41.4 | 40.6 | 42.1 |
Median age | 41.2 | 40.4 | 42.0 |
Marital status | |||
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,675 |
Married or living common law | 17,493,370 | 8,745,050 | 8,748,320 |
Married | 13,596,495 | 6,792,400 | 6,804,090 |
Living common law | 3,896,880 | 1,952,650 | 1,944,230 |
Not married and not living common law | 12,842,545 | 6,116,195 | 6,726,350 |
Never married | 8,793,495 | 4,748,830 | 4,044,665 |
Separated | 726,025 | 310,085 | 415,935 |
Divorced | 1,873,610 | 735,285 | 1,138,325 |
Widowed | 1,449,415 | 322,000 | 1,127,420 |
Household type of person | |||
Total - Household type of person for the population in private households - 25% sample data4 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Persons in one-census-family households without additional persons | 25,704,765 | 12,781,625 | 12,923,140 |
In a couple census family without children (no other persons present in the household) | 7,675,205 | 3,847,330 | 3,827,880 |
In a couple census family with children (no other persons present in the household)5 | 14,704,495 | 7,550,785 | 7,153,710 |
In a lone-parent census family (no other persons present in the household) | 3,325,060 | 1,383,510 | 1,941,555 |
In a lone-parent census family with a parent who is a man+ (no other persons present in the household)6 | 684,170 | 510,850 | 173,320 |
In a lone-parent census family with a parent who is a woman+ (no other persons present in the household)7 | 2,640,895 | 872,660 | 1,768,235 |
Persons in multigenerational households8 | 2,381,245 | 1,099,240 | 1,282,005 |
Persons in other census family households9 | 2,276,845 | 1,128,825 | 1,148,020 |
Persons in two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 1,571,125 | 885,200 | 685,925 |
Persons living alone (one-person households) | 4,394,495 | 2,042,275 | 2,352,220 |
Military service status | |||
Total - Military service status for the population aged 17 years and over in private households - 25% sample data10 | 29,527,350 | 14,442,895 | 15,084,450 |
Currently serving member | 99,020 | 80,495 | 18,530 |
Veteran | 444,520 | 373,755 | 70,765 |
No military service | 28,983,805 | 13,988,650 | 14,995,155 |
Total income groups in 2020 | |||
Total - Total income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data11 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,675 |
With total income | 29,242,930 | 14,316,595 | 14,926,340 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 2,439,670 | 1,061,575 | 1,378,095 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 3,446,110 | 1,445,465 | 2,000,640 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 4,636,860 | 2,014,985 | 2,621,875 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 3,724,970 | 1,649,540 | 2,075,430 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 3,288,600 | 1,527,500 | 1,761,100 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 2,676,435 | 1,300,735 | 1,375,700 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 2,072,500 | 1,087,415 | 985,090 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 1,594,475 | 891,490 | 702,990 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 1,237,700 | 707,105 | 530,595 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 966,200 | 552,810 | 413,395 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2,103,150 | 1,320,145 | 783,005 |
$150,000 and over | 1,056,260 | 757,830 | 298,430 |
After-tax income groups in 2020 | |||
Total - After-tax income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data12 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,675 |
With after-tax income | 29,257,320 | 14,324,160 | 14,933,160 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 2,567,415 | 1,104,545 | 1,462,865 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 3,605,255 | 1,520,500 | 2,084,755 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 5,297,355 | 2,320,175 | 2,977,180 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 4,441,055 | 2,034,270 | 2,406,795 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 3,798,395 | 1,838,300 | 1,960,095 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 2,831,845 | 1,471,990 | 1,359,850 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 2,018,700 | 1,113,960 | 904,740 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 1,431,800 | 817,660 | 614,140 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 1,026,375 | 590,975 | 435,395 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 644,435 | 403,000 | 241,435 |
$100,000 and over | 1,594,700 | 1,108,790 | 485,905 |
Employment income groups in 2020 | |||
Total - Employment income groups in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data13 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,675 |
With employment income | 21,127,685 | 10,908,965 | 10,218,720 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 4,691,315 | 2,215,000 | 2,476,320 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 2,494,160 | 1,125,440 | 1,368,715 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 1,959,910 | 901,980 | 1,057,940 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 1,907,310 | 902,745 | 1,004,560 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 1,855,540 | 896,565 | 958,975 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,645,210 | 843,430 | 801,780 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 1,367,440 | 756,965 | 610,470 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 1,099,675 | 637,370 | 462,300 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 929,160 | 538,225 | 390,935 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 760,540 | 439,525 | 321,015 |
$100,000 and over | 2,417,420 | 1,651,710 | 765,710 |
Income statistics in 2020 | |||
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data14 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,675 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 29,242,930 | 14,316,595 | 14,926,340 |
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 54,450 | 62,650 | 46,560 |
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 41,200 | 46,400 | 36,800 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 29,257,320 | 14,324,160 | 14,933,160 |
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 44,920 | 50,320 | 39,680 |
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 36,800 | 40,800 | 33,600 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 21,127,685 | 10,908,965 | 10,218,720 |
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 50,280 | 58,050 | 42,000 |
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 37,200 | 43,200 | 32,000 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 25,397,565 | 12,061,765 | 13,335,800 |
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) | 11,170 | 10,180 | 12,060 |
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) | 9,700 | 8,400 | 11,000 |
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data | 3,179,395 | 1,544,580 | 1,634,820 |
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 5,720 | 5,760 | 5,720 |
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 7,050 | 6,710 | 7,370 |
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data | 8,346,150 | 4,128,810 | 4,217,340 |
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 |
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 8,920 | 8,740 | 9,100 |
Employment income statistics in 2020 | |||
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data13 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,675 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data15 | 9,912,815 | 5,493,720 | 4,419,090 |
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)16 | 63,600 | 69,000 | 58,000 |
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)17 | 77,200 | 85,400 | 67,000 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data18 | 8,426,645 | 3,988,055 | 4,438,590 |
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 18,400 | 21,000 | 16,600 |
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 29,160 | 33,960 | 24,860 |
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data19 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Market income (%)20 | 82.2 | 86.4 | 76.8 |
Employment income (%)21 | 66.8 | 70.6 | 61.7 |
Government transfers (%)22 | 17.8 | 13.7 | 23.1 |
Employment insurance benefits (%)23 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 |
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)24 | 5.4 | 4.5 | 6.6 |
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)25 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 5.5 |
Income statistics in 2019 | |||
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data26 | 30,335,920 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,675 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 28,599,665 | 13,976,245 | 14,623,425 |
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 39,200 | 45,200 | 34,000 |
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 52,350 | 61,250 | 43,800 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 28,618,280 | 13,979,270 | 14,639,010 |
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 35,200 | 40,000 | 31,200 |
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 42,920 | 49,000 | 37,160 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 21,242,575 | 10,934,760 | 10,307,815 |
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 38,000 | 44,400 | 32,800 |
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 50,560 | 58,800 | 41,800 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 23,191,860 | 10,869,800 | 12,322,065 |
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) | 4,240 | 1,960 | 6,450 |
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) | 7,950 | 6,990 | 8,800 |
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 2,430,165 | 1,181,385 | 1,248,780 |
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) | 5,720 | 5,520 | 6,000 |
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) | 7,560 | 6,880 | 8,210 |
Employment income statistics in 2019 | |||
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data27 | 30,335,920 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,675 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data15 | 9,831,810 | 5,446,505 | 4,385,310 |
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)16 | 60,000 | 66,000 | 53,600 |
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)28 | 73,200 | 81,900 | 62,250 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data29 | 7,934,980 | 3,759,675 | 4,175,305 |
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 24,200 | 28,000 | 21,800 |
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 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 data30 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Market income (%) | 87.6 | 91.2 | 83.0 |
Employment income (%) | 71.8 | 75.0 | 67.2 |
Government transfers (%) | 12.3 | 8.9 | 16.9 |
Employment insurance benefits (%) | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.6 |
Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group in 2020 | |||
Total - Adjusted after-tax economic family income decile group in 2020 for the population in private households - 25% sample data31 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
In the bottom half of the distribution | 18,150,580 | 8,766,565 | 9,384,015 |
In the bottom decile | 3,631,220 | 1,753,595 | 1,877,620 |
In the second decile | 3,612,080 | 1,684,680 | 1,927,400 |
In the third decile | 3,630,120 | 1,750,455 | 1,879,660 |
In the fourth decile | 3,644,930 | 1,783,685 | 1,861,245 |
In the fifth decile | 3,632,230 | 1,794,150 | 1,838,085 |
In the top half of the distribution | 18,177,900 | 9,170,600 | 9,007,300 |
In the sixth decile | 3,636,435 | 1,812,500 | 1,823,940 |
In the seventh decile | 3,640,740 | 1,823,480 | 1,817,260 |
In the eighth decile | 3,629,745 | 1,827,970 | 1,801,775 |
In the ninth decile | 3,635,175 | 1,843,545 | 1,791,630 |
In the top decile | 3,635,800 | 1,863,105 | 1,772,695 |
MBM poverty status in 2020 | |||
Total - MBM poverty status in 2020 for the population in private households to whom the low-income concept is applicable - 25% sample data32 | 35,954,445 | 17,750,235 | 18,204,210 |
In poverty based on the Market Basket Measure (MBM) | 2,915,640 | 1,459,505 | 1,456,135 |
Poverty rate based on the Market Basket Measure (MBM) (%)33 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 8.0 |
LIM low-income status in 2020 | |||
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 25% sample data34 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) | 4,017,145 | 1,878,525 | 2,138,625 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) | 11.1 | 10.5 | 11.6 |
Knowledge of official languages | |||
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data35 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
English only | 25,081,420 | 12,540,935 | 12,540,485 |
French only | 4,016,085 | 1,887,195 | 2,128,890 |
English and French | 6,547,150 | 3,228,165 | 3,318,985 |
Neither English nor French | 683,820 | 280,865 | 402,955 |
Language spoken most often at home | |||
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the population in private households - 25% sample data36 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
English | 23,233,115 | 11,525,285 | 11,707,830 |
French | 6,949,345 | 3,444,835 | 3,504,515 |
Non-official language | 4,593,180 | 2,213,515 | 2,379,660 |
Indigenous37 | 84,410 | 42,225 | 42,190 |
Non-Indigenous | 4,508,770 | 2,171,295 | 2,337,475 |
English and French | 227,845 | 111,020 | 116,830 |
English and non-official language(s) | 1,119,315 | 544,700 | 574,610 |
French and non-official language(s) | 124,475 | 59,650 | 64,825 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 54,920 | 26,100 | 28,820 |
Multiple non-official languages | 26,275 | 12,065 | 14,210 |
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home | |||
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the population in private households - 25% sample data38 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
None | 30,884,555 | 15,295,945 | 15,588,605 |
English | 1,910,490 | 946,845 | 963,645 |
French | 561,320 | 264,165 | 297,155 |
Non-official language | 2,208,015 | 1,055,015 | 1,153,005 |
Indigenous39 | 63,135 | 29,035 | 34,105 |
Non-Indigenous | 2,144,880 | 1,025,980 | 1,118,900 |
English and French | 82,925 | 41,155 | 41,770 |
English and non-official language(s) | 308,240 | 154,085 | 154,155 |
French and non-official language(s) | 131,215 | 59,910 | 71,300 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 10,995 | 5,635 | 5,360 |
Multiple non-official languages | 230,725 | 114,405 | 116,315 |
Mother tongue | |||
Total - Mother tongue for the population in private households - 25% sample data40 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
English | 19,979,065 | 9,980,895 | 9,998,170 |
French | 7,095,100 | 3,510,675 | 3,584,425 |
Non-official language | 7,799,855 | 3,734,615 | 4,065,240 |
Indigenous41 | 146,095 | 70,165 | 75,930 |
Non-Indigenous | 7,653,765 | 3,664,445 | 3,989,310 |
English and French | 286,045 | 140,535 | 145,515 |
English and non-official language(s) | 911,190 | 446,790 | 464,405 |
French and non-official language(s) | 115,970 | 57,130 | 58,840 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 49,810 | 24,330 | 25,475 |
Multiple non-official languages | 91,440 | 42,190 | 49,245 |
First official language spoken | |||
Total - First official language spoken for the population in private households - 25% sample data42 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
English | 27,451,560 | 13,609,240 | 13,842,320 |
French | 7,728,465 | 3,815,205 | 3,913,260 |
English and French | 479,760 | 239,850 | 239,915 |
Neither English nor French | 668,685 | 272,870 | 395,820 |
Knowledge of languages | |||
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data43 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Official languages | 35,644,655 | 17,656,300 | 17,988,355 |
English | 31,628,570 | 15,769,105 | 15,859,470 |
French | 10,563,235 | 5,115,360 | 5,447,870 |
Non-official languages | 10,724,695 | 5,156,300 | 5,568,400 |
Indigenous41 | 243,160 | 116,355 | 126,800 |
Non-Indigenous | 10,485,600 | 5,041,775 | 5,443,820 |
Number of languages known | |||
Total - Number of languages known for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Knowledge of one language | 21,377,910 | 10,619,610 | 10,758,300 |
English only | 17,218,180 | 8,687,245 | 8,530,935 |
French only | 3,579,315 | 1,692,395 | 1,886,920 |
Non-official language only | 580,415 | 239,975 | 340,440 |
Knowledge of more than one language | 14,950,565 | 7,317,550 | 7,633,015 |
English and French only | 4,806,285 | 2,401,230 | 2,405,055 |
English, French and one or more non-official languages | 1,740,865 | 826,940 | 913,925 |
English and one or more non-official languages | 7,863,245 | 3,853,690 | 4,009,555 |
French and one or more non-official languages | 436,770 | 194,805 | 241,970 |
Multiple non-official languages only | 103,400 | 40,890 | 62,515 |
Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language born in 2003 or later | |||
Total - Eligibility for instruction in the minority official language for the population in private households born in 2003 or later - 25% sample data45 | 7,340,585 | 3,773,345 | 3,567,240 |
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 886,845 | 451,215 | 435,625 |
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 6,453,745 | 3,322,130 | 3,131,610 |
Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) | |||
Total - Eligibility and instruction in the minority official language, for the population in private households born between 2003 and 2015 (inclusive) - 25% sample data46 | 5,377,805 | 2,767,215 | 2,610,585 |
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 673,965 | 342,965 | 331,000 |
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada | 461,790 | 232,075 | 229,715 |
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada | 212,175 | 110,885 | 101,285 |
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 4,703,840 | 2,424,255 | 2,279,585 |
Indigenous identity | |||
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data47 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Indigenous identity48 | 1,807,250 | 877,645 | 929,605 |
Single Indigenous responses49 | 1,743,165 | 847,380 | 895,785 |
First Nations (North American Indian) | 1,048,405 | 506,515 | 541,890 |
Métis | 624,220 | 306,220 | 318,000 |
Inuk (Inuit) | 70,540 | 34,645 | 35,895 |
Multiple Indigenous responses50 | 28,855 | 13,645 | 15,215 |
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere51 | 35,225 | 16,620 | 18,610 |
Non-Indigenous identity | 34,521,230 | 17,059,520 | 17,461,710 |
Registered or Treaty Indian status | |||
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data47 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Registered or Treaty Indian52 | 831,720 | 402,310 | 429,405 |
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian | 35,496,755 | 17,534,850 | 17,961,905 |
Indigenous ancestry | |||
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data53 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Indigenous ancestry (only)54 | 985,195 | 480,950 | 504,250 |
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)55 | 963,705 | 470,855 | 492,850 |
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestry | 763,230 | 371,400 | 391,825 |
Métis single ancestry | 146,010 | 72,680 | 73,325 |
Inuit single ancestry | 54,470 | 26,770 | 27,700 |
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)56 | 21,490 | 10,095 | 11,395 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestry only | 17,665 | 8,215 | 9,450 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestry only | 2,435 | 1,185 | 1,245 |
Métis and Inuit ancestry only | 1,070 | 530 | 540 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit ancestry only | 320 | 165 | 155 |
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries57 | 1,219,280 | 585,590 | 633,695 |
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries58 | 1,183,350 | 568,980 | 614,370 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 801,630 | 384,550 | 417,075 |
Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 362,125 | 174,980 | 187,150 |
Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 19,595 | 9,450 | 10,145 |
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries59 | 35,930 | 16,605 | 19,325 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 31,815 | 14,790 | 17,025 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 2,780 | 1,190 | 1,590 |
Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 1,005 | 505 | 505 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 325 | 120 | 205 |
Non-Indigenous ancestry only60 | 34,123,995 | 16,870,625 | 17,253,375 |
Acceptable housing | |||
Total - Acceptable housing for the population in private households - 25% sample data61 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Below affordability threshold only | 5,060,445 | 2,390,445 | 2,670,000 |
Below suitability threshold only | 2,687,210 | 1,336,025 | 1,351,185 |
Below adequacy threshold only | 1,562,890 | 777,775 | 785,115 |
Below affordability and suitability thresholds | 511,535 | 244,020 | 267,520 |
Below affordability and adequacy thresholds | 357,510 | 168,140 | 189,375 |
Below suitability and adequacy thresholds | 299,220 | 145,725 | 153,495 |
Below affordability, suitability and adequacy thresholds | 39,095 | 18,100 | 20,995 |
Acceptable | 25,810,575 | 12,856,945 | 12,953,635 |
Core housing need | |||
Total - Household examined for core housing need for the population in private households - 25% sample data62 | 34,973,090 | 17,249,570 | 17,723,520 |
In core need | 2,682,765 | 1,221,205 | 1,461,565 |
Not in core need | 32,290,325 | 16,028,370 | 16,261,960 |
Tenure | |||
Total - Tenure for the population in private households - 25% sample data63 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Owner | 25,936,835 | 12,856,975 | 13,079,855 |
Renter | 10,148,505 | 4,957,920 | 5,190,580 |
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band | 243,135 | 122,265 | 120,875 |
Citizenship | |||
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data64 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Canadian citizens65 | 33,143,230 | 16,360,910 | 16,782,320 |
Canadian citizens only | 29,418,550 | 14,533,255 | 14,885,300 |
Citizens of Canada and at least one other country | 3,724,675 | 1,827,660 | 1,897,015 |
Not Canadian citizens66 | 3,185,250 | 1,576,255 | 1,608,995 |
Immigrant status and period of immigration | |||
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data67 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Non-immigrants68 | 27,042,125 | 13,461,515 | 13,580,605 |
Immigrants69 | 8,361,505 | 3,976,165 | 4,385,345 |
Before 1980 | 1,540,610 | 731,345 | 809,265 |
1980 to 1990 | 924,320 | 443,800 | 480,520 |
1991 to 2000 | 1,511,480 | 708,315 | 803,165 |
2001 to 2010 | 1,930,520 | 911,185 | 1,019,335 |
2011 to 202170 | 2,454,570 | 1,181,515 | 1,273,055 |
2011 to 2015 | 1,126,330 | 536,610 | 589,720 |
2016 to 2021 | 1,328,245 | 644,900 | 683,340 |
Non-permanent residents71 | 924,850 | 499,485 | 425,360 |
Age at immigration | |||
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data72 | 8,361,505 | 3,976,165 | 4,385,345 |
Under 5 years | 748,270 | 377,795 | 370,470 |
5 to 14 years | 1,438,440 | 730,675 | 707,765 |
15 to 24 years | 1,594,290 | 720,635 | 873,660 |
25 to 44 years | 3,783,330 | 1,782,800 | 2,000,525 |
45 years and over | 797,175 | 364,260 | 432,915 |
Place of birth | |||
Total - Place of birth for the population in private households - 25% sample data73 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Born in Canada | 26,721,880 | 13,305,260 | 13,416,620 |
Born outside Canada | 9,606,600 | 4,631,905 | 4,974,690 |
Americas | 1,481,375 | 688,220 | 793,160 |
North America | 373,925 | 174,320 | 199,605 |
United States of America | 373,380 | 174,085 | 199,295 |
Other places of birth in North America | 540 | 235 | 300 |
Central America | 239,915 | 119,050 | 120,865 |
El Salvador | 51,695 | 25,610 | 26,090 |
Guatemala | 21,150 | 11,455 | 9,700 |
Mexico | 132,220 | 65,305 | 66,915 |
Other places of birth in Central America | 34,845 | 16,685 | 18,160 |
Caribbean and Bermuda | 441,180 | 197,510 | 243,670 |
Barbados | 14,940 | 6,900 | 8,035 |
Cuba | 21,240 | 10,360 | 10,880 |
Dominican Republic | 15,635 | 7,755 | 7,885 |
Grenada | 10,115 | 4,155 | 5,960 |
Haiti | 113,030 | 50,970 | 62,060 |
Jamaica | 154,755 | 68,185 | 86,565 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 14,445 | 5,475 | 8,965 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 67,165 | 30,130 | 37,035 |
Other places of birth in Caribbean and Bermuda | 29,860 | 13,580 | 16,275 |
South America | 426,365 | 197,340 | 229,030 |
Argentina | 21,520 | 10,390 | 11,130 |
Brazil | 77,705 | 36,990 | 40,710 |
Chile | 31,565 | 15,285 | 16,280 |
Colombia | 99,165 | 46,035 | 53,135 |
Ecuador | 18,995 | 8,670 | 10,325 |
Guyana | 87,370 | 38,685 | 48,685 |
Peru | 34,650 | 15,490 | 19,165 |
Venezuela74 | 33,715 | 15,275 | 18,435 |
Other places of birth in South America | 21,680 | 10,510 | 11,170 |
Europe | 2,163,155 | 1,056,630 | 1,106,520 |
Western Europe | 469,610 | 237,545 | 232,065 |
Austria | 14,850 | 7,175 | 7,680 |
Belgium | 21,985 | 11,120 | 10,865 |
France | 177,715 | 93,755 | 83,960 |
Germany | 152,485 | 73,140 | 79,345 |
Netherlands | 79,875 | 40,980 | 38,890 |
Switzerland | 21,795 | 10,920 | 10,875 |
Other places of birth in Western Europe | 905 | 450 | 450 |
Eastern Europe | 535,425 | 244,160 | 291,265 |
Belarus | 12,670 | 5,765 | 6,900 |
Bulgaria | 19,700 | 9,470 | 10,230 |
Czechia | 20,705 | 9,675 | 11,030 |
Hungary | 33,360 | 15,740 | 17,620 |
Moldova75 | 20,470 | 9,820 | 10,645 |
Poland | 137,605 | 61,825 | 75,780 |
Romania | 88,650 | 41,765 | 46,885 |
Russian Federation | 87,375 | 37,855 | 49,525 |
Slovakia | 14,060 | 6,425 | 7,640 |
Ukraine | 87,505 | 40,135 | 47,375 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Europe | 13,335 | 5,695 | 7,640 |
Northern Europe | 576,280 | 287,240 | 289,040 |
Denmark | 11,855 | 6,010 | 5,845 |
Ireland76 | 34,945 | 18,805 | 16,145 |
United Kingdom77 | 506,035 | 251,560 | 254,475 |
Other places of birth in Northern Europe | 23,445 | 10,870 | 12,575 |
Southern Europe | 581,840 | 287,685 | 294,150 |
Albania | 19,685 | 9,990 | 9,695 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 36,320 | 17,915 | 18,405 |
Croatia | 37,745 | 18,635 | 19,115 |
Greece | 58,410 | 28,975 | 29,435 |
Italy | 212,795 | 105,655 | 107,135 |
North Macedonia | 10,415 | 5,025 | 5,400 |
Portugal | 133,695 | 65,435 | 68,265 |
Serbia78 | 33,280 | 16,225 | 17,055 |
Spain | 15,030 | 7,870 | 7,155 |
Other places of birth in Southern Europe | 24,460 | 11,970 | 12,485 |
Africa | 948,460 | 481,025 | 467,435 |
Western Africa | 214,380 | 110,565 | 103,815 |
Côte d'Ivoire | 22,620 | 11,530 | 11,095 |
Ghana | 29,110 | 14,845 | 14,265 |
Nigeria | 111,465 | 56,805 | 54,660 |
Other places of birth in Western Africa | 51,175 | 27,385 | 23,795 |
Eastern Africa | 267,360 | 129,470 | 137,885 |
Eritrea | 32,370 | 17,090 | 15,280 |
Ethiopia | 44,840 | 21,530 | 23,305 |
Kenya | 33,315 | 15,690 | 17,625 |
Mauritius | 19,910 | 10,100 | 9,815 |
Somalia | 34,120 | 15,605 | 18,515 |
Tanzania79 | 22,915 | 11,250 | 11,670 |
Uganda | 16,775 | 7,830 | 8,945 |
Zimbabwe | 14,090 | 6,755 | 7,330 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Africa | 49,025 | 23,625 | 25,400 |
Northern Africa | 317,205 | 167,435 | 149,765 |
Algeria | 87,830 | 46,395 | 41,440 |
Egypt | 79,785 | 42,215 | 37,565 |
Morocco | 90,395 | 46,265 | 44,135 |
Sudan80 | 17,445 | 8,925 | 8,520 |
Tunisia | 31,200 | 17,865 | 13,335 |
Other places of birth in Northern Africa | 10,545 | 5,770 | 4,780 |
Central Africa | 88,585 | 43,300 | 45,285 |
Cameroon | 33,640 | 16,395 | 17,245 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 39,475 | 18,925 | 20,550 |
Other places of birth in Central Africa | 15,470 | 7,985 | 7,485 |
Southern Africa | 60,930 | 30,250 | 30,680 |
South Africa, Republic of | 57,095 | 28,550 | 28,540 |
Other places of birth in Southern Africa | 3,840 | 1,695 | 2,145 |
Asia | 4,936,935 | 2,367,385 | 2,569,545 |
West Central Asia and the Middle East | 832,030 | 428,000 | 404,035 |
Afghanistan | 64,100 | 31,905 | 32,195 |
Iran81 | 213,160 | 108,010 | 105,150 |
Iraq | 86,270 | 43,880 | 42,395 |
Israel | 33,845 | 18,080 | 15,755 |
Jordan | 20,045 | 10,775 | 9,275 |
Kazakhstan | 15,305 | 6,920 | 8,390 |
Kuwait | 19,875 | 10,670 | 9,205 |
Lebanon | 103,405 | 55,135 | 48,275 |
Saudi Arabia | 37,970 | 20,215 | 17,760 |
Syria82 | 99,640 | 50,965 | 48,680 |
Turkey | 43,130 | 23,280 | 19,845 |
United Arab Emirates | 35,180 | 18,670 | 16,510 |
Other places of birth in West Central Asia and the Middle East | 60,100 | 29,505 | 30,600 |
Eastern Asia | 1,352,105 | 605,175 | 746,930 |
China83 | 830,980 | 370,925 | 460,060 |
Hong Kong84 | 227,880 | 107,760 | 120,120 |
Japan | 41,690 | 13,400 | 28,295 |
Korea, South85 | 170,880 | 77,540 | 93,340 |
Taiwan | 72,070 | 31,755 | 40,320 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Asia | 8,600 | 3,800 | 4,800 |
Southeast Asia | 1,093,985 | 472,755 | 621,225 |
Cambodia | 23,875 | 10,895 | 12,980 |
Indonesia | 19,110 | 8,415 | 10,695 |
Laos86 | 14,155 | 6,970 | 7,185 |
Malaysia | 27,280 | 12,440 | 14,840 |
Philippines | 757,410 | 320,625 | 436,785 |
Singapore | 14,760 | 6,870 | 7,885 |
Thailand | 20,890 | 7,885 | 13,005 |
Viet Nam | 202,335 | 91,610 | 110,730 |
Other places of birth in Southeast Asia | 14,170 | 7,050 | 7,115 |
Southern Asia | 1,658,805 | 861,455 | 797,355 |
Bangladesh | 79,355 | 41,785 | 37,565 |
India | 1,166,760 | 611,575 | 555,180 |
Nepal | 21,820 | 11,310 | 10,510 |
Pakistan | 245,525 | 125,525 | 120,000 |
Sri Lanka | 141,070 | 69,125 | 71,945 |
Other places of birth in Southern Asia | 4,280 | 2,130 | 2,150 |
Oceania | 76,600 | 38,605 | 37,995 |
Australia | 35,310 | 18,360 | 16,945 |
Fiji | 25,180 | 11,470 | 13,710 |
New Zealand | 13,895 | 7,615 | 6,280 |
Other places of birth in Oceania | 2,215 | 1,155 | 1,060 |
Other places of birth87 | 75 | 40 | 35 |
Place of birth for the immigrant population | |||
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data88 | 8,361,505 | 3,976,165 | 4,385,345 |
Americas | 1,203,185 | 546,325 | 656,855 |
Brazil | 48,450 | 22,400 | 26,050 |
Colombia | 80,570 | 36,675 | 43,895 |
El Salvador | 49,445 | 24,435 | 25,015 |
Guyana | 85,530 | 37,870 | 47,660 |
Haiti | 99,940 | 44,585 | 55,360 |
Jamaica | 145,355 | 63,430 | 81,925 |
Mexico | 90,585 | 42,215 | 48,370 |
Peru | 31,415 | 13,925 | 17,490 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 65,040 | 29,110 | 35,925 |
United States of America | 256,090 | 115,380 | 140,705 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 250,760 | 116,305 | 134,455 |
Europe | 1,967,620 | 955,840 | 1,011,780 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 35,925 | 17,705 | 18,225 |
Croatia | 36,680 | 18,115 | 18,560 |
France | 121,530 | 63,840 | 57,685 |
Germany | 126,475 | 60,560 | 65,910 |
Greece | 54,715 | 27,050 | 27,665 |
Hungary | 31,045 | 14,595 | 16,450 |
Italy | 204,070 | 101,445 | 102,625 |
Netherlands | 75,835 | 39,020 | 36,815 |
Poland | 135,030 | 60,660 | 74,370 |
Portugal | 128,800 | 62,885 | 65,915 |
Romania | 86,770 | 40,815 | 45,950 |
Russian Federation | 81,840 | 35,185 | 46,650 |
Serbia78 | 31,925 | 15,480 | 16,445 |
Ukraine | 81,135 | 36,835 | 44,295 |
United Kingdom77 | 464,140 | 229,710 | 234,425 |
Other places of birth in Europe | 271,720 | 131,935 | 139,785 |
Africa | 821,740 | 412,365 | 409,370 |
Algeria | 79,665 | 41,070 | 38,595 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 33,115 | 15,775 | 17,335 |
Egypt | 73,705 | 38,730 | 34,980 |
Eritrea | 31,390 | 16,575 | 14,810 |
Ethiopia | 41,715 | 19,960 | 21,760 |
Morocco | 81,775 | 41,085 | 40,685 |
Nigeria | 81,290 | 41,665 | 39,620 |
Somalia | 32,500 | 14,605 | 17,895 |
South Africa, Republic of | 51,590 | 25,740 | 25,855 |
Other places of birth in Africa | 314,995 | 157,170 | 157,825 |
Asia | 4,307,005 | 2,030,580 | 2,276,425 |
Afghanistan | 62,455 | 30,935 | 31,515 |
Iran81 | 182,935 | 92,295 | 90,640 |
Iraq | 84,130 | 42,665 | 41,470 |
Lebanon | 95,725 | 50,675 | 45,055 |
Syria82 | 97,590 | 49,855 | 47,735 |
Turkey | 35,270 | 18,840 | 16,430 |
China83 | 715,830 | 317,970 | 397,865 |
Hong Kong84 | 213,850 | 100,480 | 113,375 |
Korea, South85 | 138,350 | 63,025 | 75,325 |
Taiwan | 65,360 | 28,720 | 36,635 |
Philippines | 719,575 | 305,115 | 414,460 |
Viet Nam | 182,090 | 82,670 | 99,420 |
Bangladesh | 70,090 | 35,675 | 34,410 |
India | 898,050 | 451,125 | 446,925 |
Pakistan | 234,105 | 118,395 | 115,715 |
Sri Lanka | 136,240 | 66,215 | 70,025 |
Other places of birth in Asia | 375,335 | 175,925 | 199,410 |
Oceania and other places of birth89 | 61,965 | 31,055 | 30,915 |
Generation status | |||
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data90 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
First generation91 | 9,606,600 | 4,631,905 | 4,974,690 |
Second generation92 | 6,393,315 | 3,207,980 | 3,185,330 |
Third generation or more93 | 20,328,565 | 10,097,280 | 10,231,285 |
Admission category and applicant type | |||
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the population in private households - 25% sample data94 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Economic immigrants95 | 3,673,705 | 1,837,625 | 1,836,090 |
Principal applicants96 | 1,556,675 | 935,790 | 620,885 |
Secondary applicants97 | 2,117,030 | 901,830 | 1,215,200 |
Immigrants sponsored by family98 | 2,016,015 | 821,325 | 1,194,685 |
Refugees99 | 1,039,275 | 543,725 | 495,550 |
Other immigrants100 | 91,900 | 42,150 | 49,755 |
Admission category - not applicable101 | 29,507,580 | 14,692,350 | 14,815,235 |
Visible minority | |||
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data102 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Total visible minority population103 | 9,639,205 | 4,712,790 | 4,926,415 |
South Asian | 2,571,395 | 1,324,120 | 1,247,275 |
Chinese | 1,715,775 | 808,745 | 907,035 |
Black | 1,547,870 | 754,100 | 793,770 |
Filipino | 957,355 | 427,755 | 529,600 |
Arab | 694,020 | 362,850 | 331,170 |
Latin American | 580,235 | 281,035 | 299,200 |
Southeast Asian | 390,340 | 184,120 | 206,220 |
West Asian | 360,495 | 181,790 | 178,700 |
Korean | 218,140 | 101,855 | 116,285 |
Japanese | 98,890 | 42,315 | 56,575 |
Visible minority, n.i.e.104 | 172,885 | 83,305 | 89,580 |
Multiple visible minorities | 331,805 | 160,790 | 171,015 |
Not a visible minority105 | 26,689,275 | 13,224,375 | 13,464,900 |
Ethnic or cultural origin | |||
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data106 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Canadian | 5,677,205 | 2,836,675 | 2,840,530 |
English | 5,322,830 | 2,600,250 | 2,722,580 |
Irish | 4,413,115 | 2,102,610 | 2,310,505 |
Scottish | 4,392,200 | 2,131,620 | 2,260,580 |
French, n.o.s.107 | 3,985,945 | 1,964,695 | 2,021,250 |
German | 2,955,695 | 1,449,465 | 1,506,230 |
Chinese | 1,713,870 | 806,370 | 907,505 |
Italian | 1,546,390 | 774,250 | 772,145 |
Indian (India) | 1,347,715 | 691,535 | 656,185 |
Ukrainian | 1,258,635 | 612,460 | 646,175 |
Dutch | 988,585 | 489,045 | 499,550 |
Polish | 982,820 | 472,295 | 510,525 |
Québécois | 981,640 | 490,130 | 491,510 |
British Isles, n.o.s.108 | 938,950 | 462,420 | 476,530 |
Filipino | 925,490 | 414,920 | 510,570 |
French Canadian | 906,320 | 441,610 | 464,705 |
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.109 | 691,260 | 347,080 | 344,180 |
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.110 | 632,340 | 304,220 | 328,120 |
Métis | 560,340 | 271,990 | 288,350 |
European, n.o.s.111 | 551,910 | 278,060 | 273,850 |
Russian | 548,140 | 260,075 | 288,070 |
Norwegian | 466,500 | 224,290 | 242,210 |
Welsh | 455,720 | 216,495 | 239,225 |
Portuguese | 448,310 | 222,770 | 225,535 |
American | 353,495 | 172,245 | 181,255 |
Spanish | 342,040 | 160,475 | 181,570 |
Swedish | 334,505 | 156,840 | 177,665 |
Hungarian | 320,150 | 155,755 | 164,395 |
Acadian | 305,170 | 145,500 | 159,675 |
Pakistani | 303,260 | 154,440 | 148,825 |
African, n.o.s.112 | 301,955 | 148,330 | 153,625 |
Jewish | 282,015 | 141,525 | 140,490 |
Punjabi | 279,950 | 145,620 | 134,330 |
Vietnamese | 275,525 | 131,075 | 144,445 |
Arab, n.o.s.113 | 263,705 | 138,205 | 125,500 |
Greek | 262,140 | 132,980 | 129,160 |
Jamaican | 249,070 | 119,270 | 129,805 |
Asian, n.o.s.114 | 226,220 | 107,785 | 118,435 |
Cree, n.o.s.115 | 219,860 | 105,825 | 114,025 |
Korean | 217,650 | 101,805 | 115,845 |
Romanian | 215,885 | 103,720 | 112,165 |
Lebanese | 210,605 | 107,990 | 102,615 |
Iranian | 200,465 | 100,785 | 99,675 |
Christian, n.i.e.116 | 200,340 | 99,800 | 100,540 |
Danish | 196,945 | 96,220 | 100,725 |
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.117 | 194,840 | 94,035 | 100,805 |
Sikh | 194,640 | 101,255 | 93,385 |
Austrian | 189,540 | 92,740 | 96,800 |
Belgian | 182,180 | 90,150 | 92,030 |
Haitian | 178,990 | 84,510 | 94,490 |
Hindu | 166,160 | 87,665 | 78,495 |
Mexican | 155,495 | 77,440 | 78,055 |
Mennonite | 155,095 | 77,740 | 77,355 |
Swiss | 145,570 | 72,020 | 73,555 |
Finnish | 144,055 | 69,270 | 74,790 |
Sri Lankan | 132,415 | 65,175 | 67,240 |
Croatian | 130,820 | 64,915 | 65,905 |
Japanese | 129,425 | 56,850 | 72,575 |
South Asian, n.o.s.118 | 120,125 | 60,575 | 59,550 |
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.119 | 111,605 | 53,700 | 57,905 |
Northern European, n.o.s.120 | 110,735 | 54,730 | 56,005 |
Muslim | 105,620 | 54,095 | 51,525 |
Egyptian | 105,245 | 55,230 | 50,015 |
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.121 | 104,770 | 51,375 | 53,395 |
Tamil | 102,170 | 51,165 | 51,005 |
Icelandic | 101,990 | 50,370 | 51,620 |
Colombian | 100,555 | 47,995 | 52,560 |
Moroccan | 99,980 | 50,835 | 49,145 |
Czech | 98,925 | 47,495 | 51,430 |
Syrian | 98,245 | 49,385 | 48,865 |
Guyanese | 97,210 | 46,270 | 50,935 |
Afghan | 96,810 | 48,260 | 48,550 |
Black, n.o.s.122 | 94,585 | 44,340 | 50,250 |
Serbian | 93,360 | 46,945 | 46,410 |
Ojibway | 92,215 | 44,610 | 47,600 |
Newfoundlander | 91,670 | 45,665 | 46,005 |
Hong Konger | 81,680 | 39,485 | 42,195 |
Ontarian | 80,550 | 39,675 | 40,875 |
Persian | 80,340 | 41,415 | 38,925 |
Trinidadian/Tobagonian | 77,405 | 37,655 | 39,750 |
Turkish | 76,745 | 39,955 | 36,790 |
Inuit, n.o.s.123 | 76,680 | 37,310 | 39,370 |
Bangladeshi | 75,425 | 39,085 | 36,340 |
Algerian | 73,775 | 38,035 | 35,740 |
Brazilian | 71,755 | 34,670 | 37,085 |
Nigerian | 69,535 | 34,680 | 34,865 |
Armenian | 68,855 | 34,105 | 34,745 |
Slovak | 68,215 | 33,475 | 34,740 |
Eastern European, n.o.s.124 | 66,775 | 31,520 | 35,255 |
Somali | 65,550 | 31,560 | 33,995 |
Taiwanese | 64,015 | 29,280 | 34,735 |
Iraqi | 59,300 | 29,865 | 29,435 |
Salvadorean | 59,280 | 29,150 | 30,130 |
African Caribbean | 59,050 | 26,385 | 32,670 |
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.125 | 58,870 | 27,840 | 31,025 |
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.126 | 58,840 | 30,555 | 28,280 |
Caribbean, n.o.s.127 | 57,195 | 25,715 | 31,475 |
Algonquin | 56,070 | 27,025 | 29,040 |
West Indian, n.o.s.128 | 52,080 | 23,685 | 28,395 |
Lithuanian | 52,035 | 24,510 | 27,525 |
Religion | |||
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data129 | 36,328,480 | 17,937,165 | 18,391,315 |
Buddhist | 356,975 | 157,435 | 199,540 |
Christian | 19,373,330 | 9,131,320 | 10,242,010 |
Christian, n.o.s.130 | 2,760,755 | 1,319,760 | 1,440,995 |
Anabaptist | 144,140 | 70,090 | 74,050 |
Anglican | 1,134,310 | 515,270 | 619,045 |
Baptist | 436,940 | 200,325 | 236,615 |
Catholic | 10,880,355 | 5,193,350 | 5,687,015 |
Christian Orthodox | 623,005 | 301,055 | 321,950 |
Jehovah's Witness | 137,255 | 59,505 | 77,750 |
Latter Day Saints | 87,725 | 41,365 | 46,360 |
Lutheran | 328,045 | 150,115 | 177,920 |
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness) | 100,655 | 46,635 | 54,015 |
Pentecostal and other Charismatic | 399,030 | 180,870 | 218,150 |
Presbyterian | 301,400 | 136,440 | 164,960 |
Reformed | 79,870 | 39,255 | 40,615 |
United Church | 1,214,185 | 531,740 | 682,445 |
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions | 745,645 | 345,545 | 400,110 |
Hindu | 828,195 | 430,140 | 398,060 |
Jewish | 335,295 | 164,225 | 171,070 |
Muslim | 1,775,715 | 904,205 | 871,505 |
Sikh | 771,790 | 394,345 | 377,445 |
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality | 80,690 | 38,455 | 42,225 |
Other religions and spiritual traditions | 229,015 | 97,645 | 131,370 |
No religion and secular perspectives | 12,577,475 | 6,619,395 | 5,958,085 |
School attendance | |||
Total - School attendance for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data131 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,670 |
Did not attend school | 26,203,100 | 12,948,330 | 13,254,770 |
Attended school | 4,132,815 | 1,912,910 | 2,219,905 |
Attended elementary or secondary school only | 1,382,710 | 717,015 | 665,690 |
Attended postsecondary school only | 2,731,005 | 1,186,495 | 1,544,510 |
Attended college, CEGEP, trade school or other non-university institution | 1,186,165 | 537,945 | 648,220 |
Attended university | 1,526,190 | 640,925 | 885,265 |
Attended both college, CEGEP, trade school or other non-university institution and university | 18,650 | 7,625 | 11,025 |
Attended both elementary or secondary school and postsecondary school | 19,100 | 9,400 | 9,700 |
Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate | |||
Total - Secondary (high) school diploma or equivalency certificate for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data132 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,670 |
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate | 5,474,175 | 2,907,175 | 2,566,995 |
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate133 | 24,861,745 | 11,954,070 | 12,907,675 |
Highest certificate, diploma or degree | |||
Total - Highest certificate, diploma or degree for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data132 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,670 |
No certificate, diploma or degree | 4,899,580 | 2,534,175 | 2,365,395 |
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate134 | 8,097,295 | 4,022,790 | 4,074,505 |
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 17,339,045 | 8,304,275 | 9,034,770 |
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 9,252,800 | 4,623,985 | 4,628,815 |
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | 2,641,555 | 1,811,500 | 830,055 |
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma135 | 1,458,160 | 827,980 | 630,185 |
Apprenticeship certificate136 | 1,183,395 | 983,525 | 199,870 |
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma137 | 5,714,490 | 2,439,925 | 3,274,560 |
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 896,755 | 372,560 | 524,195 |
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 8,086,245 | 3,680,285 | 4,405,955 |
Bachelor's degree | 5,295,360 | 2,339,045 | 2,956,315 |
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level | 556,510 | 243,200 | 313,310 |
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry | 214,105 | 108,000 | 106,105 |
Master's degree | 1,740,605 | 824,250 | 916,355 |
Earned doctorate138 | 279,660 | 165,795 | 113,870 |
Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 | |||
Total - Major field of study - Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) 2021 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data139 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,670 |
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree140 | 12,996,870 | 6,556,970 | 6,439,900 |
Education | 1,113,020 | 258,365 | 854,655 |
13. Education | 1,113,020 | 258,365 | 854,655 |
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies | 631,255 | 274,065 | 357,190 |
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services | 74,785 | 53,390 | 21,395 |
50. Visual and performing arts | 556,470 | 220,675 | 335,790 |
Humanities | 926,560 | 354,120 | 572,440 |
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 106,340 | 23,460 | 82,885 |
23. English language and literature/letters | 184,605 | 53,025 | 131,580 |
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 316,050 | 119,215 | 196,835 |
30A Interdisciplinary humanities141 | 18,935 | 6,840 | 12,100 |
38. Philosophy and religious studies | 57,745 | 33,040 | 24,700 |
39. Theology and religious vocations | 77,510 | 46,145 | 31,365 |
54. History | 108,935 | 58,310 | 50,620 |
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN | 56,440 | 14,095 | 42,345 |
Social and behavioural sciences and law | 2,016,125 | 670,770 | 1,345,355 |
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies | 29,430 | 7,065 | 22,365 |
09. Communication, journalism and related programs | 233,400 | 88,205 | 145,200 |
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 344,150 | 27,905 | 316,245 |
22. Legal professions and studies | 325,785 | 115,340 | 210,445 |
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences142 | 49,855 | 16,005 | 33,850 |
42. Psychology | 327,965 | 79,300 | 248,665 |
45. Social sciences | 705,540 | 336,960 | 368,580 |
Business, management and public administration | 3,758,250 | 1,488,170 | 2,270,080 |
30.16 Accounting and computer science | 5,335 | 1,705 | 3,630 |
44. Public administration and social service professions | 272,240 | 55,995 | 216,240 |
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services | 3,480,675 | 1,430,470 | 2,050,200 |
Physical and life sciences and technologies | 719,715 | 353,545 | 366,175 |
26. Biological and biomedical sciences | 297,055 | 121,620 | 175,435 |
30.01 Biological and physical sciences | 155,955 | 72,250 | 83,710 |
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences143 | 35,375 | 14,945 | 20,430 |
40. Physical sciences | 196,615 | 130,750 | 65,875 |
41. Science technologies/technicians | 34,715 | 13,980 | 20,725 |
Mathematics, computer and information sciences | 804,230 | 531,435 | 272,795 |
11. Computer and information sciences and support services | 643,140 | 454,375 | 188,770 |
25. Library science | 43,080 | 7,100 | 35,985 |
27. Mathematics and statistics | 99,365 | 57,560 | 41,800 |
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences144 | 18,645 | 12,400 | 6,240 |
Architecture, engineering, and related trades | 3,506,120 | 3,131,215 | 374,900 |
04. Architecture and related services | 135,020 | 81,930 | 53,095 |
14. Engineering | 900,475 | 723,080 | 177,395 |
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians | 726,150 | 638,355 | 87,795 |
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation | 580 | 190 | 390 |
46. Construction trades | 703,900 | 683,060 | 20,840 |
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians | 659,485 | 640,895 | 18,590 |
48. Precision production | 380,510 | 363,710 | 16,790 |
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation | 407,540 | 234,360 | 173,180 |
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields145 | 262,585 | 140,515 | 122,065 |
03. Natural resources and conservation | 144,960 | 93,845 | 51,115 |
Health and related fields | 2,444,500 | 485,615 | 1,958,885 |
30.37 Design for human health | 35 | 10 | 30 |
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology | 180,780 | 89,010 | 91,780 |
51. Health professions and related programs145 | 2,194,395 | 360,545 | 1,833,855 |
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs | 5,250 | 1,425 | 3,825 |
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs | 64,025 | 34,630 | 29,395 |
Personal, protective and transportation services | 1,006,430 | 520,965 | 485,455 |
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services | 548,520 | 151,115 | 397,405 |
28. Military science, leadership and operational art | 3,965 | 3,520 | 445 |
29. Military technologies and applied sciences | 6,900 | 6,210 | 690 |
43. Security and protective services | 227,840 | 160,930 | 66,905 |
49. Transportation and materials moving | 219,200 | 199,195 | 20,005 |
Other146 | 5,305 | 1,640 | 3,665 |
Location of study | |||
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data147 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,670 |
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 12,996,870 | 6,556,970 | 6,439,900 |
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree148 | 17,339,045 | 8,304,275 | 9,034,770 |
Location of study inside Canada | 14,000,610 | 6,674,685 | 7,325,925 |
Same as province or territory of residence | 12,293,820 | 5,831,710 | 6,462,105 |
Different than province or territory of residence | 1,706,795 | 842,970 | 863,820 |
Location of study outside Canada149 | 3,338,435 | 1,629,595 | 1,708,845 |
Americas | 628,110 | 319,015 | 309,095 |
United States of America | 388,305 | 207,760 | 180,545 |
Other locations of study in Americas | 239,810 | 111,255 | 128,550 |
Europe | 794,990 | 424,390 | 370,610 |
United Kingdom77 | 249,115 | 139,830 | 109,285 |
France | 115,575 | 64,325 | 51,250 |
Other locations of study in Europe | 430,300 | 220,225 | 210,065 |
Africa | 249,610 | 129,360 | 120,255 |
Asia | 1,610,175 | 728,285 | 881,895 |
India | 476,120 | 239,930 | 236,190 |
Philippines | 354,515 | 133,515 | 221,005 |
China83 | 235,710 | 105,025 | 130,680 |
Other locations of study in Asia | 543,840 | 249,815 | 294,025 |
Oceania | 55,540 | 28,550 | 26,995 |
Labour force status | |||
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data150 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,670 |
In the labour force | 19,310,345 | 10,056,270 | 9,254,070 |
Employed | 17,321,695 | 9,056,680 | 8,265,025 |
Unemployed | 1,988,645 | 999,600 | 989,045 |
Not in the labour force | 11,025,575 | 4,804,970 | 6,220,605 |
Participation rate | 63.7 | 67.7 | 59.8 |
Employment rate | 57.1 | 60.9 | 53.4 |
Unemployment rate | 10.3 | 9.9 | 10.7 |
Work activity during the reference year | |||
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data151 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,670 |
Did not work152 | 11,140,775 | 4,889,605 | 6,251,175 |
Worked | 19,195,140 | 9,971,645 | 9,223,505 |
Worked full year full time153 | 10,215,385 | 5,685,910 | 4,529,475 |
Worked part year and/or part time154 | 8,979,755 | 4,285,730 | 4,694,030 |
Average weeks worked in reference year | 41.0 | 41.7 | 40.3 |
Class of worker | |||
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample data155 | 19,310,345 | 10,056,270 | 9,254,070 |
Class of worker - not applicable156 | 486,860 | 237,950 | 248,910 |
All classes of workers157 | 18,823,485 | 9,818,325 | 9,005,155 |
Employee | 16,103,450 | 8,139,075 | 7,964,380 |
Self-employed158 | 2,720,030 | 1,679,250 | 1,040,785 |
Occupation - TEER category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 | |||
Total - Occupation - TEER category - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data159 | 30,335,915 | 14,861,245 | 15,474,670 |
All TEER categories160 | 20,630,520 | 10,690,035 | 9,940,485 |
TEER 0 management occupations161 | 2,349,980 | 1,429,285 | 920,690 |
TEER 1 professional occupations162 | 3,965,595 | 1,783,455 | 2,182,135 |
TEER 2 occupations163 | 4,179,780 | 2,576,100 | 1,603,685 |
TEER 3 occupations164 | 3,525,030 | 1,634,915 | 1,890,115 |
TEER 4 occupations165 | 3,312,865 | 1,485,550 | 1,827,310 |
TEER 5 occupations166 | 3,297,275 | 1,780,725 | 1,516,550 |
Occupation - Major group - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 | |||
Total - Occupation - Major group - National Occupational Classification (NOC) 2021 for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since 2020 - 25% sample data167 | 20,630,520 | 10,690,035 | 9,940,485 |
0 Legislative and senior management occupations | 267,695 | 186,235 | 81,455 |
00 Legislative and senior managers | 267,695 | 186,235 | 81,455 |
1 Business, finance and administration occupations | 3,557,055 | 1,135,345 | 2,421,705 |
10 Specialized middle management occupations in administrative services, financial and business services and communication (except broadcasting) | 453,640 | 206,590 | 247,050 |
11 Professional occupations in finance and business | 794,045 | 351,440 | 442,610 |
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and specialized administrative occupations | 523,060 | 152,815 | 370,240 |
13 Administrative occupations and transportation logistics occupations | 817,585 | 125,120 | 692,465 |
14 Administrative and financial support and supply chain logistics occupations | 968,720 | 299,390 | 669,340 |
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | 1,666,685 | 1,257,790 | 408,895 |
20 Specialized middle management occupations in engineering, architecture, science and information systems | 134,620 | 99,215 | 35,410 |
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences | 966,165 | 715,820 | 250,345 |
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences | 565,895 | 442,760 | 123,140 |
3 Health occupations | 1,601,710 | 315,175 | 1,286,530 |
30 Specialized middle management occupations in health care | 39,060 | 9,650 | 29,410 |
31 Professional occupations in health | 692,830 | 160,895 | 531,930 |
32 Technical occupations in health | 354,400 | 72,100 | 282,305 |
33 Assisting occupations in support of health services | 515,420 | 72,540 | 442,885 |
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | 2,532,175 | 816,725 | 1,715,450 |
40 Managers in public administration, in education and social and community services and in public protection services | 139,490 | 59,820 | 79,670 |
41 Professional occupations in law, education, social, community and government services | 1,337,875 | 475,880 | 861,995 |
42 Front-line public protection services and paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community, education services | 633,015 | 160,100 | 472,920 |
43 Assisting occupations in education and in legal and public protection | 247,320 | 95,150 | 152,170 |
44 Care providers and legal and public protection support occupations | 139,455 | 19,985 | 119,465 |
45 Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations | 35,020 | 5,790 | 29,235 |
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 697,255 | 319,920 | 377,335 |
50 Specialized middle management occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 27,955 | 13,080 | 14,870 |
51 Professional occupations in art and culture | 174,680 | 79,420 | 95,250 |
52 Technical occupations in art, culture and sport | 215,785 | 106,140 | 109,645 |
53 Occupations in art, culture and sport | 154,660 | 69,870 | 84,790 |
54 Support occupations in sport | 118,830 | 48,930 | 69,895 |
55 Support occupations in art and culture | 5,350 | 2,480 | 2,880 |
6 Sales and service occupations | 5,226,370 | 2,316,520 | 2,909,845 |
60 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services | 716,470 | 405,065 | 311,405 |
62 Retail sales and service supervisors and specialized occupations in sales and services | 362,880 | 197,655 | 165,220 |
63 Occupations in sales and services | 733,790 | 308,420 | 425,370 |
64 Sales and service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations | 1,427,280 | 632,675 | 794,600 |
65 Sales and service support occupations | 1,985,955 | 772,700 | 1,213,255 |
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | 3,526,800 | 3,204,945 | 321,855 |
70 Middle management occupations in trades and transportation | 290,490 | 240,280 | 50,205 |
72 Technical trades and transportation officers and controllers | 1,358,055 | 1,300,890 | 57,165 |
73 General trades | 979,385 | 894,515 | 84,870 |
74 Mail and message distribution, other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers | 159,250 | 122,575 | 36,680 |
75 Helpers and labourers and other transport drivers, operators and labourers | 739,615 | 646,685 | 92,930 |
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations | 617,425 | 472,905 | 144,515 |
80 Middle management occupations in production and agriculture | 193,100 | 140,735 | 52,365 |
82 Supervisors in natural resources, agriculture and related production | 52,760 | 47,210 | 5,550 |
83 Occupations in natural resources and related production | 44,350 | 40,485 | 3,870 |
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production | 90,855 | 72,155 | 18,705 |
85 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers | 236,360 | 172,330 | 64,035 |
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 937,355 | 664,465 | 272,890 |
90 Middle management occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 87,465 | 68,620 | 18,840 |
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and utilities operators and controllers | 113,935 | 96,435 | 17,500 |
93 Central control and process operators and aircraft assembly assemblers and inspectors | 32,515 | 28,815 | 3,700 |
94 Machine operators, assemblers and inspectors in processing, manufacturing and printing | 408,470 | 289,845 | 118,625 |
95 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities | 294,970 | 180,745 | 114,225 |
Industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 | |||
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by industry - Sectors - North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 2017 - 25% sample data168 | 19,310,345 | 10,056,270 | 9,254,070 |
Industry - not applicable156 | 486,860 | 237,950 | 248,910 |
All industries157 | 18,823,485 | 9,818,325 | 9,005,155 |
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 434,800 | 295,160 | 139,645 |
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 239,035 | 195,610 | 43,425 |
22 Utilities | 147,750 | 109,480 | 38,270 |
23 Construction | 1,469,085 | 1,269,060 | 200,025 |
31-33 Manufacturing | 1,540,490 | 1,095,160 | 445,330 |
41 Wholesale trade | 610,300 | 406,965 | 203,335 |
44-45 Retail trade | 2,149,640 | 1,027,160 | 1,122,475 |
48-49 Transportation and warehousing | 981,035 | 742,515 | 238,515 |
51 Information and cultural industries | 400,460 | 237,945 | 162,520 |
52 Finance and insurance | 815,225 | 358,145 | 457,080 |
53 Real estate and rental and leasing | 343,940 | 186,230 | 157,710 |
54 Professional, scientific and technical services | 1,571,160 | 877,785 | 693,380 |
55 Management of companies and enterprises | 45,455 | 21,500 | 23,960 |
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 792,600 | 457,875 | 334,720 |
61 Educational services | 1,413,315 | 436,640 | 976,675 |
62 Health care and social assistance | 2,446,370 | 470,340 | 1,976,030 |
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation | 350,710 | 180,210 | 170,500 |
72 Accommodation and food services | 1,085,270 | 477,995 | 607,270 |
81 Other services (except public administration) | 797,940 | 373,770 | 424,165 |
91 Public administration | 1,188,915 | 598,785 | 590,130 |
Place of work status | |||
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data169 | 17,321,695 | 9,056,680 | 8,265,025 |
Worked at home | 4,214,860 | 2,000,155 | 2,214,710 |
Worked outside Canada | 58,330 | 40,290 | 18,040 |
No fixed workplace address | 2,201,745 | 1,660,325 | 541,415 |
Usual place of work | 10,846,770 | 5,355,905 | 5,490,860 |
Language used most often at work | |||
Total - Language used most often at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data170 | 20,630,520 | 10,690,035 | 9,940,485 |
English | 15,879,850 | 8,272,745 | 7,607,105 |
French | 3,986,330 | 2,024,260 | 1,962,070 |
Non-official language | 310,460 | 161,820 | 148,635 |
Indigenous37 | 19,435 | 9,730 | 9,710 |
Non-Indigenous | 291,020 | 152,100 | 138,925 |
English and French | 321,980 | 163,305 | 158,675 |
English and non-official language(s) | 115,950 | 60,210 | 55,745 |
French and non-official language(s) | 6,285 | 2,795 | 3,485 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 7,400 | 3,800 | 3,605 |
Multiple non-official languages | 2,265 | 1,105 | 1,170 |
Other language(s) used regularly at work | |||
Total - Other language(s) used regularly at work for the population in private households aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2020 - 25% sample data171 | 20,630,520 | 10,690,035 | 9,940,485 |
None | 18,696,985 | 9,704,050 | 8,992,930 |
English | 902,625 | 474,750 | 427,875 |
French | 589,760 | 288,960 | 300,800 |
Non-official language | 331,370 | 168,030 | 163,340 |
Indigenous39 | 18,190 | 7,740 | 10,450 |
Non-Indigenous | 313,185 | 160,295 | 152,885 |
English and French | 2,945 | 1,440 | 1,495 |
English and non-official language(s) | 33,125 | 15,680 | 17,445 |
French and non-official language(s) | 22,615 | 11,480 | 11,140 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 360 | 210 | 150 |
Multiple non-official languages | 50,740 | 25,430 | 25,315 |
Commuting destination | |||
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data172 | 10,846,770 | 5,355,905 | 5,490,860 |
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence | 6,397,120 | 2,970,205 | 3,426,915 |
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence | 2,343,640 | 1,185,830 | 1,157,810 |
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence | 2,007,950 | 1,139,665 | 868,285 |
Commute to a different province or territory | 98,060 | 60,210 | 37,850 |
Main mode of commuting | |||
Total - Main mode of commuting for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over in private households with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data173 | 13,048,510 | 7,016,230 | 6,032,280 |
Car, truck or van - as a driver | 10,106,600 | 5,717,830 | 4,388,765 |
Car, truck or van - as a passenger | 844,155 | 343,100 | 501,055 |
Public transit | 1,000,505 | 422,270 | 578,240 |
Walked | 672,815 | 296,610 | 376,205 |
Bicycle | 138,615 | 92,200 | 46,415 |
Other method | 285,820 | 144,225 | 141,595 |
Commuting duration | |||
Total - Commuting duration for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data174 | 13,048,510 | 7,016,230 | 6,032,280 |
Less than 15 minutes | 4,178,570 | 1,993,385 | 2,185,185 |
15 to 29 minutes | 4,546,200 | 2,418,910 | 2,127,285 |
30 to 44 minutes | 2,487,010 | 1,462,340 | 1,024,670 |
45 to 59 minutes | 910,610 | 542,485 | 368,125 |
60 minutes and over | 926,120 | 599,115 | 327,005 |
Time leaving for work | |||
Total - Time leaving for work for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address - 25% sample data175 | 13,048,510 | 7,016,230 | 6,032,280 |
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. | 938,820 | 701,960 | 236,865 |
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. | 2,274,845 | 1,465,860 | 808,985 |
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. | 3,435,745 | 1,776,900 | 1,658,845 |
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. | 2,711,355 | 1,189,065 | 1,522,295 |
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. | 1,661,340 | 740,910 | 920,425 |
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. | 2,026,405 | 1,141,540 | 884,865 |
Mobility status 1 year ago | |||
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data176 | 35,986,480 | 17,761,880 | 18,224,600 |
Non-movers | 31,600,925 | 15,595,875 | 16,005,050 |
Movers | 4,385,555 | 2,166,005 | 2,219,550 |
Non-migrants | 2,572,400 | 1,270,395 | 1,302,005 |
Migrants | 1,813,155 | 895,605 | 917,545 |
Internal migrants | 1,519,200 | 748,025 | 771,175 |
Intraprovincial migrants | 1,250,235 | 612,810 | 637,430 |
Interprovincial migrants | 268,965 | 135,215 | 133,755 |
External migrants | 293,950 | 147,585 | 146,370 |
Mobility status 5 years ago | |||
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data177 | 34,504,330 | 17,002,250 | 17,502,080 |
Non-movers | 21,061,090 | 10,370,425 | 10,690,660 |
Movers | 13,443,245 | 6,631,825 | 6,811,420 |
Non-migrants | 5,773,890 | 2,840,420 | 2,933,460 |
Migrants | 7,669,355 | 3,791,400 | 3,877,955 |
Internal migrants | 5,976,960 | 2,932,205 | 3,044,755 |
Intraprovincial migrants | 5,055,615 | 2,472,510 | 2,583,105 |
Interprovincial migrants | 921,345 | 459,695 | 461,650 |
External migrants | 1,692,390 | 859,190 | 833,195 |
Note(s):
Source
Source: Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population.
How to cite
How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2024. (table). Special Interest Profile. 2021 Census of Population. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-26-00092021001. Ottawa. Released March 20, 2024.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/sip/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed July 2, 2024).
- Date modified: