Special Interest Profile, 2021 Census of Population
Profile of interest: Age
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Total - Gender1 | Men+2 | Women+3 |
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Age groups, average age and median age | |||
Total - Age groups, average age and median age for the population in private households - 25% sample data | 150,485 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
0 to 14 years | 23,585 | 12,095 | 11,490 |
0 to 4 years | 6,745 | 3,395 | 3,355 |
5 to 9 years | 8,075 | 4,175 | 3,900 |
10 to 14 years | 8,760 | 4,525 | 4,235 |
15 to 64 years | 96,100 | 47,195 | 48,905 |
15 to 19 years | 8,325 | 4,285 | 4,040 |
20 to 24 years | 10,305 | 5,535 | 4,770 |
25 to 29 years | 8,925 | 4,620 | 4,305 |
30 to 34 years | 8,770 | 4,040 | 4,740 |
35 to 39 years | 8,800 | 4,180 | 4,620 |
40 to 44 years | 9,000 | 4,295 | 4,705 |
45 to 49 years | 9,425 | 4,660 | 4,765 |
50 to 54 years | 9,820 | 4,720 | 5,100 |
55 to 59 years | 11,455 | 5,515 | 5,935 |
60 to 64 years | 11,280 | 5,355 | 5,925 |
65 years and over | 30,795 | 14,250 | 16,550 |
85 years and over | 2,515 | 945 | 1,570 |
Average age | 42.6 | 41.7 | 43.6 |
Median age | 43.6 | 42.4 | 44.8 |
Marital status | |||
Total - Marital status for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
Married or living common law | 74,770 | 37,330 | 37,445 |
Married | 61,730 | 30,850 | 30,880 |
Living common law | 13,035 | 6,480 | 6,560 |
Not married and not living common law | 52,130 | 24,125 | 28,010 |
Never married | 34,555 | 18,405 | 16,140 |
Separated | 3,515 | 1,490 | 2,030 |
Divorced | 7,015 | 2,820 | 4,195 |
Widowed | 7,050 | 1,410 | 5,645 |
Household type of person | |||
Total - Household type of person for the population in private households - 25% sample data4 | 150,485 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Persons in one-census-family households without additional persons | 111,985 | 55,600 | 56,380 |
In a couple census family without children (no other persons present in the household) | 37,555 | 18,740 | 18,815 |
In a couple census family with children (no other persons present in the household)5 | 60,620 | 31,075 | 29,540 |
In a lone-parent census family (no other persons present in the household) | 13,800 | 5,780 | 8,020 |
In a lone-parent census family with a parent who is a man+ (no other persons present in the household)6 | 2,930 | 2,290 | 640 |
In a lone-parent census family with a parent who is a woman+ (no other persons present in the household)7 | 10,875 | 3,490 | 7,385 |
Persons in multigenerational households8 | 4,575 | 2,055 | 2,520 |
Persons in other census family households9 | 7,260 | 3,520 | 3,740 |
Persons in two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 8,045 | 4,485 | 3,560 |
Persons living alone (one-person households) | 18,615 | 7,880 | 10,735 |
Military service status | |||
Total - Military service status for the population aged 17 years and over in private households - 25% sample data10 | 123,515 | 59,670 | 63,840 |
Currently serving member | 285 | 210 | 75 |
Veteran | 3,655 | 3,050 | 600 |
No military service | 119,580 | 56,410 | 63,170 |
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 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
With total income | 123,000 | 59,395 | 63,605 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 8,690 | 3,975 | 4,720 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 14,325 | 6,150 | 8,175 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 20,920 | 9,085 | 11,835 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 19,980 | 9,060 | 10,920 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 17,095 | 8,325 | 8,765 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 13,120 | 6,490 | 6,630 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 8,785 | 4,795 | 3,990 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 5,875 | 3,260 | 2,615 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 4,375 | 2,320 | 2,055 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 3,070 | 1,515 | 1,555 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 4,755 | 2,960 | 1,795 |
$150,000 and over | 2,020 | 1,465 | 550 |
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 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
With after-tax income | 123,055 | 59,435 | 63,620 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 9,345 | 4,170 | 5,180 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 15,230 | 6,655 | 8,575 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 25,960 | 11,510 | 14,445 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 24,545 | 11,655 | 12,890 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 18,345 | 9,025 | 9,320 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 11,750 | 6,240 | 5,510 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 7,260 | 3,870 | 3,385 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 4,380 | 2,335 | 2,040 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 2,155 | 1,200 | 955 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 1,230 | 770 | 460 |
$100,000 and over | 2,860 | 2,005 | 850 |
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 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
With employment income | 91,335 | 46,420 | 44,915 |
Under $10,000 (including loss) | 20,145 | 9,550 | 10,595 |
$10,000 to $19,999 | 13,525 | 6,455 | 7,070 |
$20,000 to $29,999 | 10,705 | 5,425 | 5,280 |
$30,000 to $39,999 | 10,495 | 5,025 | 5,465 |
$40,000 to $49,999 | 9,265 | 4,715 | 4,550 |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 7,805 | 4,165 | 3,645 |
$60,000 to $69,999 | 5,375 | 3,045 | 2,335 |
$70,000 to $79,999 | 3,900 | 2,160 | 1,745 |
$80,000 to $89,999 | 3,260 | 1,575 | 1,680 |
$90,000 to $99,999 | 2,190 | 1,130 | 1,065 |
$100,000 and over | 4,665 | 3,180 | 1,485 |
Income statistics in 2020 | |||
Total - Income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data14 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 123,000 | 59,395 | 63,605 |
Average total income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 46,120 | 50,360 | 42,200 |
Median total income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 38,800 | 41,600 | 36,400 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 123,055 | 59,435 | 63,620 |
Average after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 38,600 | 41,320 | 36,040 |
Median after-tax income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 34,400 | 36,000 | 32,800 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 91,335 | 46,420 | 44,915 |
Average employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 39,040 | 42,320 | 35,680 |
Median employment income in 2020 among recipients ($) | 31,200 | 33,600 | 29,000 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data | 99,925 | 45,780 | 54,150 |
Average government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) | 12,760 | 12,410 | 13,060 |
Median government transfers in 2020 among recipients ($) | 12,800 | 12,900 | 12,800 |
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data | 26,430 | 13,690 | 12,745 |
Median employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 7,850 | 9,000 | 6,650 |
Average employment insurance benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 9,280 | 10,030 | 8,470 |
Number of COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2020 - 25% sample data | 31,575 | 14,960 | 16,615 |
Median COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 7,250 | 7,000 | 7,500 |
Average COVID-19 emergency and recovery benefits in 2020 among recipients ($) | 8,060 | 7,910 | 8,200 |
Employment income statistics in 2020 | |||
Total - Employment income statistics in 2020 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data13 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data15 | 41,135 | 21,685 | 19,455 |
Median employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)16 | 52,800 | 54,800 | 50,800 |
Average employment income in 2020 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)17 | 60,300 | 63,650 | 56,500 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2020 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data18 | 40,270 | 19,760 | 20,510 |
Median employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 16,600 | 18,400 | 14,900 |
Average employment income in 2020 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 23,140 | 25,560 | 20,800 |
Composition of total income in 2020 of the population aged 15 years and over in private households (%) - 25% sample data19 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Market income (%)20 | 77.6 | 81.0 | 73.6 |
Employment income (%)21 | 62.8 | 65.6 | 59.7 |
Government transfers (%)22 | 22.5 | 19.0 | 26.4 |
Employment insurance benefits (%)23 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.0 |
COVID-19 - Government income support and benefits (%)24 | 5.4 | 4.6 | 6.2 |
COVID-19 - Emergency and recovery benefits (%)25 | 4.5 | 4.0 | 5.1 |
Income statistics in 2019 | |||
Total - Income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data26 | 126,900 | 61,450 | 65,450 |
Number of total income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 120,960 | 58,400 | 62,555 |
Median total income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 36,400 | 40,000 | 33,200 |
Average total income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 43,880 | 48,560 | 39,480 |
Number of after-tax income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 121,035 | 58,405 | 62,630 |
Median after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 32,400 | 34,800 | 30,000 |
Average after-tax income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 36,560 | 39,680 | 33,640 |
Number of employment income recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 92,705 | 46,840 | 45,865 |
Median employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 30,600 | 33,600 | 28,400 |
Average employment income in 2019 among recipients ($) | 39,120 | 43,120 | 35,040 |
Number of government transfers recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 89,655 | 40,055 | 49,605 |
Median government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) | 9,600 | 9,800 | 9,500 |
Average government transfers in 2019 among recipients ($) | 10,330 | 10,240 | 10,400 |
Number of employment insurance benefits recipients aged 15 years and over in private households in 2019 - 25% sample data | 24,780 | 13,015 | 11,760 |
Median employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) | 8,500 | 9,400 | 7,500 |
Average employment insurance benefits in 2019 among recipients ($) | 9,450 | 10,070 | 8,750 |
Employment income statistics in 2019 | |||
Total - Employment income statistics in 2019 for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data27 | 126,900 | 61,450 | 65,450 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked full-year full-time in 2020 - 25% sample data15 | 40,840 | 21,505 | 19,340 |
Median employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)16 | 50,400 | 52,400 | 48,000 |
Average employment income in 2019 for full-year full-time workers in 2020 ($)28 | 57,150 | 61,050 | 52,850 |
Number of employment income recipients in 2019 who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 - 25% sample data29 | 38,460 | 19,000 | 19,455 |
Median employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 19,400 | 21,200 | 17,600 |
Average employment income in 2019 of those who worked part-year or part-time in 2020 ($) | 27,480 | 30,720 | 24,300 |
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 (%) | 82.6 | 85.6 | 79.2 |
Employment income (%) | 68.4 | 71.2 | 65.0 |
Government transfers (%) | 17.4 | 14.5 | 20.9 |
Employment insurance benefits (%) | 4.4 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
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 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
In the bottom half of the distribution | 90,515 | 43,655 | 46,860 |
In the bottom decile | 18,190 | 8,580 | 9,610 |
In the second decile | 19,570 | 9,060 | 10,515 |
In the third decile | 18,385 | 9,035 | 9,355 |
In the fourth decile | 17,555 | 8,605 | 8,950 |
In the fifth decile | 16,810 | 8,375 | 8,435 |
In the top half of the distribution | 59,970 | 29,885 | 30,080 |
In the sixth decile | 15,690 | 7,845 | 7,840 |
In the seventh decile | 14,540 | 7,140 | 7,400 |
In the eighth decile | 13,125 | 6,575 | 6,545 |
In the ninth decile | 9,505 | 4,680 | 4,820 |
In the top decile | 7,120 | 3,645 | 3,470 |
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 | 149,865 | 73,235 | 76,635 |
In poverty based on the Market Basket Measure (MBM) | 12,965 | 6,380 | 6,585 |
Poverty rate based on the Market Basket Measure (MBM) (%)33 | 8.7 | 8.7 | 8.6 |
LIM low-income status in 2020 | |||
Total - LIM low-income status in 2020 for the population in private households - 25% sample data34 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
In low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) | 20,720 | 9,410 | 11,310 |
Prevalence of low income based on the Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT) (%) | 13.8 | 12.8 | 14.7 |
Knowledge of official languages | |||
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data35 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
English only | 130,205 | 64,820 | 65,380 |
French only | 125 | 60 | 60 |
English and French | 19,325 | 8,225 | 11,095 |
Neither English nor French | 835 | 435 | 400 |
Language spoken most often at home | |||
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the population in private households - 25% sample data36 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
English | 138,115 | 67,150 | 70,960 |
French | 2,120 | 1,045 | 1,075 |
Non-official language | 8,185 | 4,295 | 3,885 |
Indigenous37 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Non-Indigenous | 8,175 | 4,290 | 3,880 |
English and French | 430 | 170 | 260 |
English and non-official language(s) | 1,565 | 830 | 730 |
French and non-official language(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 30 | 25 | 10 |
Multiple non-official languages | 20 | 15 | 0 |
Other language(s) spoken regularly at home | |||
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the population in private households - 25% sample data38 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
None | 141,735 | 69,190 | 72,550 |
English | 3,450 | 1,695 | 1,750 |
French | 1,905 | 860 | 1,050 |
Non-official language | 2,460 | 1,275 | 1,185 |
Indigenous39 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Non-Indigenous | 2,415 | 1,260 | 1,160 |
English and French | 25 | 15 | 20 |
English and non-official language(s) | 460 | 290 | 165 |
French and non-official language(s) | 175 | 80 | 90 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Multiple non-official languages | 260 | 130 | 130 |
Mother tongue | |||
Total - Mother tongue for the population in private households - 25% sample data40 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
English | 131,675 | 63,995 | 67,675 |
French | 4,440 | 2,120 | 2,320 |
Non-official language | 11,915 | 6,205 | 5,705 |
Indigenous41 | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Non-Indigenous | 11,860 | 6,180 | 5,680 |
English and French | 970 | 435 | 540 |
English and non-official language(s) | 1,325 | 700 | 620 |
French and non-official language(s) | 35 | 15 | 25 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Multiple non-official languages | 105 | 55 | 45 |
First official language spoken | |||
Total - First official language spoken for the population in private households - 25% sample data42 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
English | 145,035 | 70,860 | 74,175 |
French | 4,275 | 2,090 | 2,175 |
English and French | 370 | 175 | 200 |
Neither English nor French | 800 | 415 | 385 |
Knowledge of languages | |||
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample data43 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Official languages | 149,650 | 73,105 | 76,535 |
English | 149,525 | 73,045 | 76,475 |
French | 19,445 | 8,290 | 11,160 |
Non-official languages | 16,155 | 8,280 | 7,875 |
Indigenous41 | 160 | 80 | 85 |
Non-Indigenous | 16,010 | 8,220 | 7,795 |
Number of languages known | |||
Total - Number of languages known for the population in private households - 25% sample data44 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Knowledge of one language | 117,505 | 58,245 | 59,260 |
English only | 116,610 | 57,790 | 58,825 |
French only | 100 | 50 | 50 |
Non-official language only | 795 | 410 | 395 |
Knowledge of more than one language | 32,980 | 15,300 | 17,675 |
English and French only | 17,620 | 7,425 | 10,195 |
English, French and one or more non-official languages | 1,705 | 805 | 905 |
English and one or more non-official languages | 13,595 | 7,040 | 6,555 |
French and one or more non-official languages | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Multiple non-official languages only | 40 | 25 | 10 |
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 | 29,205 | 14,990 | 14,215 |
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 2,675 | 1,355 | 1,325 |
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 26,525 | 13,635 | 12,895 |
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 | 21,930 | 11,310 | 10,630 |
Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 2,040 | 1,010 | 1,030 |
Eligible children who have been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada | 1,305 | 640 | 670 |
Eligible children who have not been instructed in the minority official language at the primary or secondary level in Canada | 735 | 375 | 365 |
Children not eligible for instruction in the minority official language | 19,890 | 10,295 | 9,595 |
Indigenous identity | |||
Total - Indigenous identity for the population in private households - 25% sample data47 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Indigenous identity48 | 3,390 | 1,620 | 1,770 |
Single Indigenous responses49 | 3,185 | 1,550 | 1,635 |
First Nations (North American Indian) | 2,160 | 1,070 | 1,090 |
Métis | 845 | 395 | 450 |
Inuk (Inuit) | 180 | 85 | 100 |
Multiple Indigenous responses50 | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Indigenous responses not included elsewhere51 | 165 | 60 | 110 |
Non-Indigenous identity | 147,095 | 71,925 | 75,175 |
Registered or Treaty Indian status | |||
Total - Registered or Treaty Indian status for the population in private households - 25% sample data47 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Registered or Treaty Indian52 | 1,460 | 705 | 765 |
Not a Registered or Treaty Indian | 149,020 | 72,840 | 76,180 |
Indigenous ancestry | |||
Total - Indigenous ancestry for the population in private households - 25% sample data53 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Indigenous ancestry (only)54 | 1,680 | 830 | 850 |
Single Indigenous ancestry (only)55 | 1,650 | 820 | 830 |
First Nations (North American Indian) single ancestry | 1,415 | 700 | 710 |
Métis single ancestry | 170 | 95 | 75 |
Inuit single ancestry | 65 | 25 | 45 |
Multiple Indigenous ancestries (only)56 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Métis and Inuit ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries57 | 3,870 | 1,780 | 2,095 |
Single Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries58 | 3,795 | 1,735 | 2,060 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 2,990 | 1,355 | 1,635 |
Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 665 | 315 | 345 |
Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 145 | 65 | 80 |
Multiple Indigenous and non-Indigenous ancestries59 | 75 | 45 | 35 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 60 | 30 | 30 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 15 | 15 | 0 |
Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
First Nations (North American Indian) and Métis and Inuit and non-Indigenous ancestry only | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-Indigenous ancestry only60 | 144,935 | 70,935 | 73,995 |
Acceptable housing | |||
Total - Acceptable housing for the population in private households - 25% sample data61 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Below affordability threshold only | 14,735 | 6,495 | 8,240 |
Below suitability threshold only | 7,345 | 3,915 | 3,435 |
Below adequacy threshold only | 8,245 | 4,135 | 4,110 |
Below affordability and suitability thresholds | 700 | 335 | 365 |
Below affordability and adequacy thresholds | 1,370 | 660 | 715 |
Below suitability and adequacy thresholds | 540 | 305 | 235 |
Below affordability, suitability and adequacy thresholds | 50 | 30 | 20 |
Acceptable | 117,485 | 57,665 | 59,820 |
Core housing need | |||
Total - Household examined for core housing need for the population in private households - 25% sample data62 | 146,050 | 71,240 | 74,810 |
In core need | 6,765 | 2,995 | 3,765 |
Not in core need | 139,280 | 68,240 | 71,045 |
Tenure | |||
Total - Tenure for the population in private households - 25% sample data63 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Owner | 111,165 | 54,950 | 56,215 |
Renter | 38,835 | 18,345 | 20,480 |
Dwelling provided by the local government, First Nation or Indian band | 485 | 245 | 240 |
Citizenship | |||
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data64 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Canadian citizens65 | 138,685 | 67,315 | 71,375 |
Canadian citizens only | 133,940 | 64,945 | 69,000 |
Citizens of Canada and at least one other country | 4,745 | 2,370 | 2,375 |
Not Canadian citizens66 | 11,795 | 6,230 | 5,565 |
Immigrant status and period of immigration | |||
Total - Immigrant status and period of immigration for the population in private households - 25% sample data67 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Non-immigrants68 | 133,280 | 64,760 | 68,520 |
Immigrants69 | 11,765 | 5,740 | 6,025 |
Before 1980 | 2,175 | 1,000 | 1,170 |
1980 to 1990 | 720 | 365 | 355 |
1991 to 2000 | 715 | 295 | 415 |
2001 to 2010 | 1,685 | 815 | 875 |
2011 to 202170 | 6,475 | 3,265 | 3,210 |
2011 to 2015 | 1,610 | 815 | 795 |
2016 to 2021 | 4,860 | 2,450 | 2,410 |
Non-permanent residents71 | 5,435 | 3,040 | 2,395 |
Age at immigration | |||
Total - Age at immigration for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data72 | 11,765 | 5,740 | 6,025 |
Under 5 years | 1,135 | 560 | 570 |
5 to 14 years | 2,420 | 1,285 | 1,130 |
15 to 24 years | 1,910 | 935 | 970 |
25 to 44 years | 4,900 | 2,185 | 2,715 |
45 years and over | 1,405 | 765 | 640 |
Place of birth | |||
Total - Place of birth for the population in private households - 25% sample data73 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Born in Canada | 132,265 | 64,300 | 67,965 |
Born outside Canada | 18,215 | 9,240 | 8,975 |
Americas | 3,125 | 1,440 | 1,680 |
North America | 1,800 | 760 | 1,040 |
United States of America | 1,800 | 760 | 1,040 |
Other places of birth in North America | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Central America | 315 | 160 | 150 |
El Salvador | 35 | 20 | 20 |
Guatemala | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Mexico | 220 | 115 | 105 |
Other places of birth in Central America | 35 | 15 | 15 |
Caribbean and Bermuda | 635 | 350 | 280 |
Barbados | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cuba | 30 | 10 | 15 |
Dominican Republic | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Grenada | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haiti | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Jamaica | 255 | 160 | 95 |
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Other places of birth in Caribbean and Bermuda | 275 | 145 | 135 |
South America | 375 | 165 | 210 |
Argentina | 20 | 15 | 0 |
Brazil | 180 | 60 | 120 |
Chile | 35 | 25 | 10 |
Colombia | 55 | 25 | 35 |
Ecuador | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Guyana | 20 | 20 | 0 |
Peru | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Venezuela74 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Other places of birth in South America | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Europe | 3,740 | 1,855 | 1,880 |
Western Europe | 1,080 | 500 | 580 |
Austria | 25 | 20 | 10 |
Belgium | 55 | 15 | 40 |
France | 165 | 55 | 110 |
Germany | 315 | 125 | 185 |
Netherlands | 450 | 255 | 195 |
Switzerland | 65 | 30 | 35 |
Other places of birth in Western Europe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eastern Europe | 495 | 245 | 245 |
Belarus | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bulgaria | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Czechia | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Hungary | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Moldova75 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Poland | 95 | 55 | 45 |
Romania | 40 | 20 | 25 |
Russian Federation | 120 | 55 | 65 |
Slovakia | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Ukraine | 85 | 50 | 35 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Europe | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Europe | 1,695 | 840 | 855 |
Denmark | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Ireland76 | 85 | 55 | 35 |
United Kingdom77 | 1,540 | 770 | 775 |
Other places of birth in Northern Europe | 35 | 10 | 30 |
Southern Europe | 465 | 265 | 205 |
Albania | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Croatia | 25 | 20 | 0 |
Greece | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Italy | 80 | 45 | 35 |
North Macedonia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Portugal | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Serbia78 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Spain | 15 | 10 | 0 |
Other places of birth in Southern Europe | 150 | 95 | 60 |
Africa | 1,135 | 615 | 515 |
Western Africa | 420 | 245 | 170 |
Côte d'Ivoire | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ghana | 40 | 35 | 0 |
Nigeria | 350 | 190 | 155 |
Other places of birth in Western Africa | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Eastern Africa | 300 | 170 | 130 |
Eritrea | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ethiopia | 15 | 15 | 0 |
Kenya | 40 | 30 | 10 |
Mauritius | 80 | 30 | 45 |
Somalia | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Tanzania79 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Uganda | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zimbabwe | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Africa | 80 | 60 | 25 |
Northern Africa | 205 | 110 | 90 |
Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Egypt | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Morocco | 65 | 35 | 25 |
Sudan80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tunisia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other places of birth in Northern Africa | 50 | 25 | 20 |
Central Africa | 65 | 20 | 45 |
Cameroon | 35 | 0 | 25 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 20 | 0 | 10 |
Other places of birth in Central Africa | 15 | 10 | 0 |
Southern Africa | 145 | 70 | 75 |
South Africa, Republic of | 140 | 70 | 70 |
Other places of birth in Southern Africa | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Asia | 10,115 | 5,275 | 4,840 |
West Central Asia and the Middle East | 1,200 | 640 | 560 |
Afghanistan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iran81 | 230 | 120 | 110 |
Iraq | 55 | 40 | 20 |
Israel | 50 | 30 | 20 |
Jordan | 60 | 40 | 30 |
Kazakhstan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kuwait | 15 | 15 | 0 |
Lebanon | 140 | 80 | 55 |
Saudi Arabia | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Syria82 | 395 | 210 | 190 |
Turkey | 30 | 10 | 25 |
United Arab Emirates | 85 | 30 | 55 |
Other places of birth in West Central Asia and the Middle East | 45 | 15 | 25 |
Eastern Asia | 3,155 | 1,480 | 1,680 |
China83 | 2,345 | 1,120 | 1,225 |
Hong Kong84 | 290 | 180 | 105 |
Japan | 140 | 30 | 110 |
Korea, South85 | 90 | 40 | 45 |
Taiwan | 295 | 110 | 185 |
Other places of birth in Eastern Asia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southeast Asia | 2,520 | 1,110 | 1,410 |
Cambodia | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indonesia | 20 | 15 | 0 |
Laos86 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malaysia | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Philippines | 1,550 | 635 | 915 |
Singapore | 40 | 10 | 30 |
Thailand | 20 | 0 | 15 |
Viet Nam | 785 | 390 | 400 |
Other places of birth in Southeast Asia | 80 | 35 | 40 |
Southern Asia | 3,235 | 2,045 | 1,195 |
Bangladesh | 165 | 120 | 40 |
India | 2,745 | 1,745 | 1,000 |
Nepal | 110 | 55 | 50 |
Pakistan | 105 | 65 | 40 |
Sri Lanka | 85 | 45 | 45 |
Other places of birth in Southern Asia | 30 | 15 | 20 |
Oceania | 105 | 50 | 60 |
Australia | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Fiji | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New Zealand | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Other places of birth in Oceania | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other places of birth87 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Place of birth for the immigrant population | |||
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data88 | 11,765 | 5,740 | 6,025 |
Americas | 1,835 | 830 | 1,000 |
Brazil | 85 | 40 | 50 |
Colombia | 40 | 15 | 30 |
El Salvador | 35 | 20 | 20 |
Guyana | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Haiti | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Jamaica | 125 | 60 | 60 |
Mexico | 55 | 15 | 40 |
Peru | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Trinidad and Tobago | 20 | 10 | 15 |
United States of America | 1,175 | 505 | 665 |
Other places of birth in Americas | 260 | 155 | 110 |
Europe | 3,275 | 1,630 | 1,640 |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Croatia | 25 | 20 | 0 |
France | 110 | 35 | 75 |
Germany | 185 | 85 | 100 |
Greece | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Hungary | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Italy | 75 | 40 | 35 |
Netherlands | 425 | 235 | 190 |
Poland | 95 | 55 | 45 |
Portugal | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Romania | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Russian Federation | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Serbia78 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ukraine | 70 | 40 | 30 |
United Kingdom77 | 1,380 | 675 | 710 |
Other places of birth in Europe | 575 | 295 | 280 |
Africa | 625 | 320 | 305 |
Algeria | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 20 | 0 | 10 |
Egypt | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Eritrea | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ethiopia | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Morocco | 55 | 35 | 25 |
Nigeria | 110 | 55 | 55 |
Somalia | 25 | 15 | 15 |
South Africa, Republic of | 125 | 55 | 65 |
Other places of birth in Africa | 215 | 125 | 95 |
Asia | 5,960 | 2,920 | 3,040 |
Afghanistan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iran81 | 190 | 110 | 75 |
Iraq | 55 | 40 | 20 |
Lebanon | 140 | 80 | 55 |
Syria82 | 395 | 210 | 190 |
Turkey | 20 | 0 | 15 |
China83 | 1,675 | 820 | 855 |
Hong Kong84 | 125 | 80 | 40 |
Korea, South85 | 45 | 10 | 35 |
Taiwan | 155 | 65 | 90 |
Philippines | 1,015 | 390 | 625 |
Viet Nam | 525 | 260 | 265 |
Bangladesh | 90 | 50 | 35 |
India | 835 | 480 | 365 |
Pakistan | 80 | 45 | 40 |
Sri Lanka | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Other places of birth in Asia | 530 | 225 | 305 |
Oceania and other places of birth89 | 70 | 35 | 30 |
Generation status | |||
Total - Generation status for the population in private households - 25% sample data90 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
First generation91 | 18,215 | 9,240 | 8,975 |
Second generation92 | 9,775 | 4,825 | 4,950 |
Third generation or more93 | 122,490 | 59,475 | 63,015 |
Admission category and applicant type | |||
Total - Admission category and applicant type for the population in private households - 25% sample data94 | 150,480 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Economic immigrants95 | 7,100 | 3,605 | 3,490 |
Principal applicants96 | 2,920 | 1,635 | 1,285 |
Secondary applicants97 | 4,175 | 1,975 | 2,205 |
Immigrants sponsored by family98 | 1,420 | 585 | 835 |
Refugees99 | 1,010 | 515 | 500 |
Other immigrants100 | 65 | 35 | 30 |
Admission category - not applicable101 | 140,885 | 68,805 | 72,085 |
Visible minority | |||
Total - Visible minority for the population in private households - 25% sample data102 | 150,485 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Total visible minority population103 | 14,310 | 7,420 | 6,890 |
South Asian | 3,735 | 2,290 | 1,455 |
Chinese | 3,340 | 1,615 | 1,725 |
Black | 1,815 | 990 | 825 |
Filipino | 1,765 | 720 | 1,035 |
Arab | 1,125 | 605 | 520 |
Latin American | 585 | 285 | 305 |
Southeast Asian | 1,040 | 485 | 555 |
West Asian | 295 | 170 | 125 |
Korean | 120 | 60 | 60 |
Japanese | 190 | 50 | 140 |
Visible minority, n.i.e.104 | 125 | 65 | 60 |
Multiple visible minorities | 170 | 90 | 80 |
Not a visible minority105 | 136,175 | 66,125 | 70,050 |
Ethnic or cultural origin | |||
Total - Ethnic or cultural origin for the population in private households - 25% sample data106 | 150,485 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Canadian | 22,825 | 11,135 | 11,685 |
English | 36,050 | 17,210 | 18,840 |
Irish | 41,845 | 19,570 | 22,280 |
Scottish | 51,235 | 24,155 | 27,080 |
French, n.o.s.107 | 21,355 | 10,150 | 11,205 |
German | 7,175 | 3,385 | 3,785 |
Chinese | 3,050 | 1,450 | 1,600 |
Italian | 1,655 | 825 | 835 |
Indian (India) | 2,280 | 1,440 | 840 |
Ukrainian | 1,050 | 530 | 520 |
Dutch | 4,465 | 2,205 | 2,260 |
Polish | 1,055 | 445 | 610 |
Québécois | 195 | 115 | 85 |
British Isles, n.o.s.108 | 3,170 | 1,575 | 1,595 |
Filipino | 1,600 | 675 | 925 |
French Canadian | 970 | 440 | 525 |
Caucasian (White), n.o.s.109 | 6,135 | 2,975 | 3,165 |
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s.110 | 1,705 | 770 | 935 |
Métis | 920 | 445 | 470 |
European, n.o.s.111 | 2,230 | 1,060 | 1,170 |
Russian | 545 | 240 | 305 |
Norwegian | 620 | 260 | 365 |
Welsh | 2,495 | 1,230 | 1,260 |
Portuguese | 425 | 215 | 210 |
American | 1,085 | 505 | 570 |
Spanish | 560 | 290 | 270 |
Swedish | 420 | 160 | 265 |
Hungarian | 425 | 215 | 215 |
Acadian | 8,265 | 3,935 | 4,330 |
Pakistani | 110 | 70 | 40 |
African, n.o.s.112 | 480 | 230 | 250 |
Jewish | 255 | 135 | 115 |
Punjabi | 420 | 195 | 225 |
Vietnamese | 730 | 350 | 380 |
Arab, n.o.s.113 | 485 | 270 | 215 |
Greek | 220 | 115 | 100 |
Jamaican | 300 | 160 | 145 |
Asian, n.o.s.114 | 415 | 225 | 185 |
Cree, n.o.s.115 | 100 | 50 | 55 |
Korean | 130 | 60 | 70 |
Romanian | 110 | 45 | 60 |
Lebanese | 715 | 365 | 350 |
Iranian | 205 | 110 | 95 |
Christian, n.i.e.116 | 560 | 275 | 285 |
Danish | 690 | 340 | 350 |
North American Indigenous, n.o.s.117 | 725 | 345 | 370 |
Sikh | 225 | 145 | 75 |
Austrian | 190 | 80 | 110 |
Belgian | 340 | 155 | 185 |
Haitian | 30 | 25 | 10 |
Hindu | 285 | 200 | 90 |
Mexican | 255 | 160 | 95 |
Mennonite | 15 | 15 | 0 |
Swiss | 500 | 265 | 240 |
Finnish | 105 | 25 | 80 |
Sri Lankan | 100 | 60 | 40 |
Croatian | 135 | 75 | 55 |
Japanese | 250 | 85 | 165 |
South Asian, n.o.s.118 | 145 | 80 | 65 |
Mi'kmaq, n.o.s.119 | 1,560 | 735 | 830 |
Northern European, n.o.s.120 | 355 | 170 | 190 |
Muslim | 40 | 15 | 25 |
Egyptian | 85 | 35 | 50 |
Latin, Central or South American, n.o.s.121 | 130 | 45 | 80 |
Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Icelandic | 135 | 80 | 55 |
Colombian | 60 | 15 | 45 |
Moroccan | 70 | 45 | 25 |
Czech | 110 | 50 | 65 |
Syrian | 390 | 190 | 200 |
Guyanese | 50 | 35 | 15 |
Afghan | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Black, n.o.s.122 | 200 | 105 | 95 |
Serbian | 55 | 40 | 15 |
Ojibway | 70 | 25 | 45 |
Newfoundlander | 375 | 200 | 175 |
Hong Konger | 200 | 110 | 85 |
Ontarian | 150 | 75 | 75 |
Persian | 60 | 35 | 25 |
Trinidadian/Tobagonian | 30 | 10 | 20 |
Turkish | 55 | 30 | 20 |
Inuit, n.o.s.123 | 260 | 110 | 145 |
Bangladeshi | 110 | 80 | 25 |
Algerian | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brazilian | 165 | 65 | 100 |
Nigerian | 185 | 90 | 90 |
Armenian | 25 | 20 | 10 |
Slovak | 90 | 45 | 40 |
Eastern European, n.o.s.124 | 120 | 55 | 65 |
Somali | 60 | 40 | 20 |
Taiwanese | 170 | 75 | 95 |
Iraqi | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Salvadorean | 20 | 10 | 10 |
African Caribbean | 25 | 20 | 10 |
East or Southeast Asian, n.o.s.125 | 115 | 65 | 50 |
West or Central Asian or Middle Eastern, n.o.s.126 | 60 | 35 | 25 |
Caribbean, n.o.s.127 | 65 | 35 | 25 |
Algonquin | 35 | 10 | 25 |
West Indian, n.o.s.128 | 45 | 10 | 35 |
Lithuanian | 90 | 20 | 75 |
Religion | |||
Total - Religion for the population in private households - 25% sample data129 | 150,485 | 73,545 | 76,940 |
Buddhist | 755 | 320 | 435 |
Christian | 101,755 | 47,920 | 53,835 |
Christian, n.o.s.130 | 9,190 | 4,490 | 4,705 |
Anabaptist | 175 | 120 | 50 |
Anglican | 5,025 | 2,250 | 2,775 |
Baptist | 4,700 | 2,140 | 2,560 |
Catholic | 51,785 | 24,740 | 27,045 |
Christian Orthodox | 405 | 200 | 200 |
Jehovah's Witness | 485 | 205 | 275 |
Latter Day Saints | 175 | 75 | 105 |
Lutheran | 240 | 100 | 140 |
Methodist and Wesleyan (Holiness) | 785 | 365 | 425 |
Pentecostal and other Charismatic | 1,010 | 490 | 520 |
Presbyterian | 6,515 | 3,090 | 3,425 |
Reformed | 325 | 145 | 180 |
United Church | 14,635 | 6,565 | 8,070 |
Other Christian and Christian-related traditions | 6,300 | 2,950 | 3,355 |
Hindu | 1,245 | 835 | 410 |
Jewish | 165 | 85 | 85 |
Muslim | 1,720 | 985 | 735 |
Sikh | 1,165 | 685 | 480 |
Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality | 75 | 30 | 45 |
Other religions and spiritual traditions | 765 | 295 | 470 |
No religion and secular perspectives | 42,830 | 22,385 | 20,440 |
School attendance | |||
Total - School attendance for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data131 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
Did not attend school | 111,775 | 54,450 | 57,325 |
Attended school | 15,125 | 7,000 | 8,125 |
Attended elementary or secondary school only | 5,695 | 2,970 | 2,730 |
Attended postsecondary school only | 9,410 | 4,020 | 5,390 |
Attended college, CEGEP, trade school or other non-university institution | 3,410 | 1,525 | 1,885 |
Attended university | 5,940 | 2,475 | 3,465 |
Attended both college, CEGEP, trade school or other non-university institution and university | 60 | 15 | 45 |
Attended both elementary or secondary school and postsecondary school | 20 | 10 | 10 |
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 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
No high school diploma or equivalency certificate | 22,240 | 13,000 | 9,245 |
With high school diploma or equivalency certificate133 | 104,655 | 48,450 | 56,205 |
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 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
No certificate, diploma or degree | 20,385 | 11,710 | 8,675 |
High (secondary) school diploma or equivalency certificate134 | 35,980 | 18,305 | 17,675 |
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 70,530 | 31,435 | 39,095 |
Postsecondary certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 42,635 | 19,625 | 23,015 |
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma | 8,245 | 6,125 | 2,125 |
Non-apprenticeship trades certificate or diploma135 | 4,255 | 2,815 | 1,435 |
Apprenticeship certificate136 | 3,990 | 3,305 | 690 |
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma137 | 31,135 | 12,375 | 18,760 |
University certificate or diploma below bachelor level | 3,260 | 1,125 | 2,130 |
Bachelor’s degree or higher | 27,890 | 11,810 | 16,080 |
Bachelor's degree | 18,950 | 7,885 | 11,060 |
University certificate or diploma above bachelor level | 1,510 | 630 | 880 |
Degree in medicine, dentistry, veterinary medicine or optometry | 700 | 335 | 365 |
Master's degree | 5,930 | 2,465 | 3,465 |
Earned doctorate138 | 800 | 495 | 305 |
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 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree140 | 56,370 | 30,015 | 26,350 |
Education | 5,125 | 1,330 | 3,795 |
13. Education | 5,125 | 1,330 | 3,795 |
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies | 1,665 | 725 | 945 |
10. Communications technologies/technicians and support services | 130 | 95 | 35 |
50. Visual and performing arts | 1,535 | 625 | 910 |
Humanities | 3,490 | 1,500 | 1,985 |
16. Indigenous and foreign languages, literatures, and linguistics | 200 | 30 | 175 |
23. English language and literature/letters | 885 | 305 | 575 |
24. Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities | 775 | 290 | 485 |
30A Interdisciplinary humanities141 | 70 | 25 | 50 |
38. Philosophy and religious studies | 285 | 165 | 120 |
39. Theology and religious vocations | 475 | 255 | 220 |
54. History | 655 | 395 | 260 |
55. French language and literature/lettersCAN | 130 | 35 | 100 |
Social and behavioural sciences and law | 6,595 | 1,920 | 4,685 |
05. Area, ethnic, cultural, gender, and group studies | 110 | 20 | 90 |
09. Communication, journalism and related programs | 665 | 250 | 415 |
19. Family and consumer sciences/human sciences | 1,490 | 85 | 1,405 |
22. Legal professions and studies | 1,070 | 275 | 795 |
30B Interdisciplinary social and behavioural sciences142 | 105 | 35 | 70 |
42. Psychology | 1,310 | 345 | 965 |
45. Social sciences | 1,845 | 905 | 940 |
Business, management and public administration | 17,515 | 5,810 | 11,705 |
30.16 Accounting and computer science | 35 | 0 | 30 |
44. Public administration and social service professions | 1,610 | 310 | 1,300 |
52. Business, management, marketing and related support services | 15,870 | 5,495 | 10,375 |
Physical and life sciences and technologies | 2,865 | 1,225 | 1,640 |
26. Biological and biomedical sciences | 1,405 | 640 | 770 |
30.01 Biological and physical sciences | 790 | 270 | 520 |
30C Other interdisciplinary physical and life sciences143 | 45 | 0 | 40 |
40. Physical sciences | 535 | 300 | 230 |
41. Science technologies/technicians | 90 | 10 | 80 |
Mathematics, computer and information sciences | 2,905 | 1,955 | 950 |
11. Computer and information sciences and support services | 2,590 | 1,830 | 760 |
25. Library science | 120 | 10 | 105 |
27. Mathematics and statistics | 185 | 110 | 70 |
30D Interdisciplinary mathematics, computer and information sciences144 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Architecture, engineering, and related trades | 12,630 | 11,710 | 925 |
04. Architecture and related services | 300 | 185 | 115 |
14. Engineering | 1,715 | 1,455 | 255 |
15. Engineering/engineering-related technologies/technicians | 2,460 | 2,155 | 305 |
30.12 Historic preservation and conservation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
46. Construction trades | 3,745 | 3,660 | 85 |
47. Mechanic and repair technologies/technicians | 2,760 | 2,690 | 70 |
48. Precision production | 1,645 | 1,560 | 90 |
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation | 2,285 | 1,295 | 995 |
01. Agricultural and veterinary sciences/services/operations and related fields145 | 1,705 | 940 | 765 |
03. Natural resources and conservation | 580 | 350 | 235 |
Health and related fields | 11,310 | 1,710 | 9,595 |
30.37 Design for human health | 0 | 0 | 0 |
31. Parks, recreation, leisure, fitness, and kinesiology | 740 | 385 | 350 |
51. Health professions and related programs145 | 10,365 | 1,215 | 9,145 |
60. Health professions residency/fellowship programs | 40 | 0 | 35 |
61. Medical residency/fellowship programs | 170 | 105 | 65 |
Personal, protective and transportation services | 4,145 | 2,255 | 1,890 |
12. Culinary, entertainment, and personal services | 2,300 | 640 | 1,660 |
28. Military science, leadership and operational art | 10 | 10 | 0 |
29. Military technologies and applied sciences | 75 | 60 | 10 |
43. Security and protective services | 690 | 535 | 155 |
49. Transportation and materials moving | 1,065 | 1,005 | 60 |
Other146 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Location of study | |||
Total - Location of study compared with province or territory of residence with countries outside Canada for the population aged 15 years and over in private households - 25% sample data147 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree | 56,370 | 30,015 | 26,350 |
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree148 | 70,530 | 31,435 | 39,095 |
Location of study inside Canada | 63,510 | 28,110 | 35,400 |
Same as province or territory of residence | 40,075 | 17,245 | 22,835 |
Different than province or territory of residence | 23,435 | 10,865 | 12,570 |
Location of study outside Canada149 | 7,015 | 3,325 | 3,695 |
Americas | 1,675 | 760 | 915 |
United States of America | 1,320 | 600 | 720 |
Other locations of study in Americas | 360 | 165 | 195 |
Europe | 1,410 | 760 | 645 |
United Kingdom77 | 640 | 370 | 270 |
France | 100 | 45 | 55 |
Other locations of study in Europe | 670 | 350 | 320 |
Africa | 205 | 110 | 100 |
Asia | 3,610 | 1,630 | 1,980 |
India | 750 | 415 | 335 |
Philippines | 730 | 270 | 460 |
China83 | 1,025 | 460 | 565 |
Other locations of study in Asia | 1,105 | 485 | 620 |
Oceania | 115 | 65 | 55 |
Labour force status | |||
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by labour force status - 25% sample data150 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
In the labour force | 83,500 | 42,850 | 40,645 |
Employed | 74,870 | 38,215 | 36,655 |
Unemployed | 8,625 | 4,640 | 3,985 |
Not in the labour force | 43,400 | 18,600 | 24,805 |
Participation rate | 65.8 | 69.7 | 62.1 |
Employment rate | 59.0 | 62.2 | 56.0 |
Unemployment rate | 10.3 | 10.8 | 9.8 |
Work activity during the reference year | |||
Total - Population aged 15 years and over by work activity during the reference year - 25% sample data151 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
Did not work152 | 42,395 | 18,215 | 24,180 |
Worked | 84,500 | 43,235 | 41,265 |
Worked full year full time153 | 42,145 | 22,300 | 19,850 |
Worked part year and/or part time154 | 42,355 | 20,935 | 21,420 |
Average weeks worked in reference year | 39.6 | 39.5 | 39.6 |
Class of worker | |||
Total - Labour force aged 15 years and over by class of worker - 25% sample data155 | 83,500 | 42,850 | 40,645 |
Class of worker - not applicable156 | 1,555 | 770 | 780 |
All classes of workers157 | 81,945 | 42,085 | 39,865 |
Employee | 71,500 | 35,120 | 36,380 |
Self-employed158 | 10,445 | 6,965 | 3,480 |
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 | 126,895 | 61,450 | 65,445 |
All TEER categories160 | 90,295 | 46,115 | 44,180 |
TEER 0 management occupations161 | 9,450 | 5,740 | 3,715 |
TEER 1 professional occupations162 | 13,975 | 5,550 | 8,420 |
TEER 2 occupations163 | 18,705 | 11,120 | 7,585 |
TEER 3 occupations164 | 16,110 | 7,600 | 8,510 |
TEER 4 occupations165 | 15,440 | 7,245 | 8,195 |
TEER 5 occupations166 | 16,630 | 8,865 | 7,760 |
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 | 90,295 | 46,115 | 44,180 |
0 Legislative and senior management occupations | 875 | 540 | 335 |
00 Legislative and senior managers | 875 | 540 | 335 |
1 Business, finance and administration occupations | 13,325 | 3,800 | 9,525 |
10 Specialized middle management occupations in administrative services, financial and business services and communication (except broadcasting) | 1,305 | 540 | 765 |
11 Professional occupations in finance and business | 2,120 | 905 | 1,215 |
12 Administrative and financial supervisors and specialized administrative occupations | 2,795 | 720 | 2,075 |
13 Administrative occupations and transportation logistics occupations | 3,235 | 415 | 2,820 |
14 Administrative and financial support and supply chain logistics occupations | 3,875 | 1,220 | 2,655 |
2 Natural and applied sciences and related occupations | 5,260 | 3,855 | 1,405 |
20 Specialized middle management occupations in engineering, architecture, science and information systems | 385 | 305 | 80 |
21 Professional occupations in natural and applied sciences | 2,720 | 1,965 | 760 |
22 Technical occupations related to natural and applied sciences | 2,150 | 1,585 | 565 |
3 Health occupations | 7,265 | 1,085 | 6,180 |
30 Specialized middle management occupations in health care | 145 | 25 | 115 |
31 Professional occupations in health | 3,135 | 545 | 2,590 |
32 Technical occupations in health | 1,535 | 240 | 1,290 |
33 Assisting occupations in support of health services | 2,455 | 275 | 2,185 |
4 Occupations in education, law and social, community and government services | 10,970 | 3,245 | 7,720 |
40 Managers in public administration, in education and social and community services and in public protection services | 705 | 280 | 425 |
41 Professional occupations in law, education, social, community and government services | 5,415 | 1,865 | 3,550 |
42 Front-line public protection services and paraprofessional occupations in legal, social, community, education services | 2,890 | 685 | 2,205 |
43 Assisting occupations in education and in legal and public protection | 1,245 | 310 | 940 |
44 Care providers and legal and public protection support occupations | 680 | 85 | 600 |
45 Student monitors, crossing guards and related occupations | 25 | 15 | 10 |
5 Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 2,270 | 1,040 | 1,230 |
50 Specialized middle management occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport | 115 | 35 | 80 |
51 Professional occupations in art and culture | 580 | 280 | 300 |
52 Technical occupations in art, culture and sport | 540 | 275 | 265 |
53 Occupations in art, culture and sport | 560 | 240 | 325 |
54 Support occupations in sport | 475 | 215 | 255 |
55 Support occupations in art and culture | 0 | 0 | 0 |
6 Sales and service occupations | 22,410 | 9,080 | 13,325 |
60 Middle management occupations in retail and wholesale trade and customer services | 3,165 | 1,730 | 1,445 |
62 Retail sales and service supervisors and specialized occupations in sales and services | 1,575 | 785 | 795 |
63 Occupations in sales and services | 2,715 | 1,025 | 1,690 |
64 Sales and service representatives and other customer and personal services occupations | 5,670 | 2,420 | 3,250 |
65 Sales and service support occupations | 9,275 | 3,125 | 6,150 |
7 Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations | 15,565 | 14,385 | 1,180 |
70 Middle management occupations in trades and transportation | 865 | 765 | 100 |
72 Technical trades and transportation officers and controllers | 6,445 | 6,205 | 240 |
73 General trades | 4,360 | 4,110 | 240 |
74 Mail and message distribution, other transport equipment operators and related maintenance workers | 640 | 475 | 160 |
75 Helpers and labourers and other transport drivers, operators and labourers | 3,260 | 2,825 | 440 |
8 Natural resources, agriculture and related production occupations | 7,690 | 6,045 | 1,645 |
80 Middle management occupations in production and agriculture | 1,535 | 1,255 | 280 |
82 Supervisors in natural resources, agriculture and related production | 240 | 185 | 50 |
83 Occupations in natural resources and related production | 1,445 | 1,145 | 300 |
84 Workers in natural resources, agriculture and related production | 2,115 | 1,640 | 470 |
85 Harvesting, landscaping and natural resources labourers | 2,355 | 1,815 | 545 |
9 Occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 4,670 | 3,040 | 1,625 |
90 Middle management occupations in manufacturing and utilities | 350 | 255 | 95 |
92 Processing, manufacturing and utilities supervisors and utilities operators and controllers | 530 | 435 | 95 |
93 Central control and process operators and aircraft assembly assemblers and inspectors | 95 | 85 | 15 |
94 Machine operators, assemblers and inspectors in processing, manufacturing and printing | 1,985 | 1,185 | 795 |
95 Labourers in processing, manufacturing and utilities | 1,705 | 1,085 | 625 |
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 | 83,500 | 42,850 | 40,645 |
Industry - not applicable156 | 1,555 | 770 | 780 |
All industries157 | 81,945 | 42,085 | 39,865 |
11 Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 7,530 | 5,680 | 1,850 |
21 Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 205 | 190 | 15 |
22 Utilities | 325 | 250 | 70 |
23 Construction | 6,695 | 6,035 | 660 |
31-33 Manufacturing | 6,755 | 4,600 | 2,160 |
41 Wholesale trade | 1,395 | 1,045 | 350 |
44-45 Retail trade | 8,960 | 4,180 | 4,780 |
48-49 Transportation and warehousing | 2,700 | 2,080 | 615 |
51 Information and cultural industries | 780 | 440 | 340 |
52 Finance and insurance | 1,845 | 705 | 1,140 |
53 Real estate and rental and leasing | 925 | 540 | 385 |
54 Professional, scientific and technical services | 4,275 | 2,320 | 1,955 |
55 Management of companies and enterprises | 90 | 40 | 50 |
56 Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services | 2,975 | 1,750 | 1,225 |
61 Educational services | 6,105 | 1,915 | 4,185 |
62 Health care and social assistance | 10,455 | 1,680 | 8,770 |
71 Arts, entertainment and recreation | 1,705 | 965 | 740 |
72 Accommodation and food services | 5,480 | 2,170 | 3,315 |
81 Other services (except public administration) | 3,655 | 1,740 | 1,915 |
91 Public administration | 9,100 | 3,760 | 5,340 |
Place of work status | |||
Total - Place of work status for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over - 25% sample data169 | 74,870 | 38,215 | 36,655 |
Worked at home | 11,175 | 5,325 | 5,855 |
Worked outside Canada | 170 | 110 | 60 |
No fixed workplace address | 10,805 | 8,300 | 2,510 |
Usual place of work | 52,720 | 24,485 | 28,235 |
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 | 90,295 | 46,115 | 44,180 |
English | 87,960 | 45,185 | 42,775 |
French | 1,205 | 380 | 825 |
Non-official language | 620 | 295 | 330 |
Indigenous37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Non-Indigenous | 620 | 295 | 325 |
English and French | 225 | 80 | 145 |
English and non-official language(s) | 280 | 165 | 115 |
French and non-official language(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Multiple non-official languages | 10 | 10 | 0 |
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 | 90,295 | 46,115 | 44,180 |
None | 87,190 | 44,830 | 42,365 |
English | 720 | 265 | 455 |
French | 1,775 | 695 | 1,080 |
Non-official language | 500 | 280 | 215 |
Indigenous39 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Non-Indigenous | 475 | 275 | 200 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 |
English and non-official language(s) | 15 | 0 | 15 |
French and non-official language(s) | 25 | 10 | 10 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Multiple non-official languages | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Commuting destination | |||
Total - Commuting destination for the employed labour force aged 15 years and over with a usual place of work - 25% sample data172 | 52,720 | 24,485 | 28,235 |
Commute within census subdivision (CSD) of residence | 21,715 | 9,930 | 11,785 |
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) within census division (CD) of residence | 24,575 | 11,155 | 13,425 |
Commute to a different census subdivision (CSD) and census division (CD) within province or territory of residence | 4,985 | 2,695 | 2,290 |
Commute to a different province or territory | 1,440 | 705 | 730 |
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 | 63,525 | 32,785 | 30,740 |
Car, truck or van - as a driver | 53,830 | 28,505 | 25,330 |
Car, truck or van - as a passenger | 4,880 | 1,960 | 2,925 |
Public transit | 890 | 420 | 470 |
Walked | 2,670 | 1,245 | 1,425 |
Bicycle | 165 | 110 | 60 |
Other method | 1,080 | 545 | 535 |
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 | 63,525 | 32,785 | 30,740 |
Less than 15 minutes | 29,520 | 14,475 | 15,040 |
15 to 29 minutes | 21,580 | 11,075 | 10,510 |
30 to 44 minutes | 7,555 | 4,115 | 3,440 |
45 to 59 minutes | 2,890 | 1,740 | 1,150 |
60 minutes and over | 1,975 | 1,370 | 605 |
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 | 63,525 | 32,785 | 30,740 |
Between 5 a.m. and 5:59 a.m. | 3,490 | 2,365 | 1,120 |
Between 6 a.m. and 6:59 a.m. | 10,915 | 6,490 | 4,425 |
Between 7 a.m. and 7:59 a.m. | 21,485 | 11,240 | 10,240 |
Between 8 a.m. and 8:59 a.m. | 13,305 | 5,405 | 7,900 |
Between 9 a.m. and 11:59 a.m. | 5,725 | 2,350 | 3,380 |
Between 12 p.m. and 4:59 a.m. | 8,610 | 4,930 | 3,675 |
Mobility status 1 year ago | |||
Total - Mobility status 1 year ago - 25% sample data176 | 149,245 | 72,945 | 76,300 |
Non-movers | 130,455 | 63,810 | 66,650 |
Movers | 18,790 | 9,135 | 9,650 |
Non-migrants | 9,310 | 4,530 | 4,780 |
Migrants | 9,480 | 4,605 | 4,875 |
Internal migrants | 8,180 | 4,005 | 4,180 |
Intraprovincial migrants | 4,225 | 2,005 | 2,220 |
Interprovincial migrants | 3,955 | 2,000 | 1,955 |
External migrants | 1,295 | 600 | 695 |
Mobility status 5 years ago | |||
Total - Mobility status 5 years ago - 25% sample data177 | 143,735 | 70,150 | 73,585 |
Non-movers | 84,535 | 41,055 | 43,480 |
Movers | 59,205 | 29,090 | 30,110 |
Non-migrants | 15,485 | 7,600 | 7,890 |
Migrants | 43,720 | 21,500 | 22,220 |
Internal migrants | 35,155 | 16,985 | 18,165 |
Intraprovincial migrants | 22,795 | 10,800 | 11,995 |
Interprovincial migrants | 12,355 | 6,180 | 6,170 |
External migrants | 8,565 | 4,510 | 4,055 |
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 4, 2024).
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