Geography:Ontario
Account:Demographics
Information:Census 2016 and National Household Survey 2011: Ethnic Origin
Selected Year: 2016
Data Source:Compiled by the Community Accounts Unit based on custom tabulations from the Census of Population 2016 and National Household Survey 2011, Statistics Canada.
Copyright:Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador


National Household Survey global non-response rate for Ontario: 27.1%
   
  Male Female Total

Total population in private households by ethnic origin6,472,240 6,769,920 13,242,160
North American Aboriginal origins247,160 271,135 518,300
First Nations (North American Indian)183,075 202,430 385,505
Inuit3,150 3,720 6,870
Metis66,245 71,235 137,485
Other North American origins1,585,255 1,635,340 3,220,595
Acadian8,135 8,450 16,580
American67,480 72,690 140,165
Canadian1,531,645 1,578,125 3,109,770
Newfoundlander5,520 5,325 10,850
Nova Scotian685 800 1,485
Ontarian1,085 1,075 2,165
Quebecois2,730 2,665 5,390
Other North American origins, n.i.e.375 300 675
European origins3,978,900 4,172,570 8,151,470
British Isles origins2,380,595 2,519,835 4,900,430
Cornish370 385 755
English1,357,650 1,451,160 2,808,805
Irish991,625 1,103,835 2,095,460
Manx1,320 1,130 2,450
Scottish1,016,260 1,091,030 2,107,295
Welsh94,555 103,920 198,475
British Isles origins, n.i.e.152,525 170,660 323,185
French Origins643,360 707,160 1,350,520
French642,790 706,470 1,349,255
Western European origins (except French origins)864,010 902,970 1,766,975
Austrian35,415 37,065 72,475
Belgian28,460 29,430 57,890
Dutch259,585 268,165 527,750
Flemish2,005 1,995 4,005
Frisian1,400 1,305 2,705
German579,315 610,355 1,189,670
Luxembourger500 415 915
Swiss29,395 30,440 59,835
Northern European origins (except British Isles origins)127,885 138,195 266,085
Danish26,355 27,195 53,555
Finnish36,955 39,800 76,755
Icelandic6,325 6,895 13,215
Norwegian28,350 30,980 59,335
Swedish32,705 38,325 71,035
Eastern European origins644,610 695,000 1,339,610
Bulgarian8,230 8,525 16,750
Byelorussian5,645 6,045 11,690
Czech20,815 21,530 42,340
Czechoslovakian, n.o.s.6,820 7,990 14,810
Estonian7,255 7,825 15,075
Hungarian79,850 83,655 163,500
Latvian8,615 9,480 18,095
Lithuanian16,965 18,135 35,100
Polish251,575 271,910 523,490
Romanian46,825 51,410 98,235
Russian103,650 117,200 220,850
Slovak19,645 20,885 40,535
Ukranian181,725 194,715 376,440
Southern European origins880,335 891,830 1,772,160
Albanian13,085 12,895 25,980
Bosnian7,255 7,425 14,680
Croatian41,350 40,875 82,220
Cypriot2,170 2,230 4,400
Greek74,830 73,720 148,555
Italian467,100 464,705 931,805
Kosovar655 650 1,305
Macedonian19,820 19,625 39,440
Maltese17,525 17,730 35,255
Montenegrin1,295 1,250 2,545
Portuguese160,970 163,960 324,930
Serbian34,035 32,800 66,835
Sicilian2,090 2,100 4,190
Slovenian13,215 13,275 26,485
Spanish78,880 92,265 171,145
Yugoslavian, n.o.s.9,785 10,460 20,245
Other European origins53,050 52,820 105,865
Basque805 780 1,585
Jewish38,860 38,425 77,280
Roma (Gypsy)1,050 1,245 2,295
Other European origins, n.i.e.11,540 11,750 23,290
Caribbean origins213,660 248,940 462,600
Antiguan1,480 1,800 3,275
Bahamian1,190 1,115 2,305
Barbadian12,375 14,250 26,625
Bermudan925 1,085 2,010
Carib855 1,440 2,295
Cuban6,625 7,865 14,490
Dominican4,420 4,760 9,180
Grenadian6,420 8,275 14,690
Haitian8,085 9,630 17,715
Jamaican119,100 137,955 257,060
Kittitian/Nevisian1,090 1,175 2,260
Martinican65 125 195
Montserratan300 325 620
Puerto Rican755 740 1,495
St. Lucian3,195 3,985 7,170
Trinidadian/Tobagonian27,850 31,710 59,560
Vincentian/Grenadinian5,250 6,905 12,155
West Indian, n.o.s.25,380 31,480 56,865
Caribbean origins, n.i.e.7,770 9,195 16,970
Latin, Central and South American origins153,045 169,165 322,210
Aboriginal from Central/South America (except Maya)5,040 5,750 10,795
Argentinian5,620 5,840 11,460
Belizean395 415 810
Bolivian935 955 1,885
Brazilian8,760 9,635 18,395
Chilean7,015 7,610 14,625
Colombian19,345 21,480 40,820
Costa Rican1,380 1,410 2,790
Ecuadorian9,650 10,735 20,385
Guatemalan4,870 5,170 10,040
Hispanic2,790 3,015 5,805
Honduran1,590 1,765 3,360
Maya1,285 1,215 2,500
Mexican20,735 22,380 43,120
Nicaraguan3,440 3,665 7,100
Panamanian1,125 1,355 2,475
Paraguayan280 320 600
Peruvian6,985 7,800 14,780
Salvadorean13,530 14,070 27,595
Uruguayan2,150 2,050 4,200
Venezuelan5,320 6,430 11,750
Latin, Central and South American origins, n.i.e.6,745 7,350 14,095
African origins203,260 210,835 414,095
Central and West African origins42,745 42,990 85,735
Akan540 425 965
Angolan815 820 1,635
Ashanti620 585 1,205
Cameroonian2,330 2,370 4,700
Chadian320 325 645
Congolese4,960 5,460 10,425
Gabonese80 90 170
Gambian305 330 630
Ghanaian12,060 12,790 24,850
Guinean550 560 1,105
Ibo1,035 905 1,940
Ivorian600 745 1,350
Malian250 240 490
Nigerian13,620 12,940 26,560
Peulh80 55 135
Senegalese500 495 1,000
Sierra Leonean585 585 1,175
Togolese370 300 670
Yoruba2,155 1,900 4,055
Central and West African origins, n.i.e.2,340 2,410 4,745
North African origins44,970 41,695 86,665
Algerian2,035 2,030 4,065
Berber985 860 1,845
Egyptian27,465 25,375 52,845
Moroccan6,310 6,000 12,305
Sudanese4,600 4,375 8,975
Tunisian1,210 1,085 2,295
North African origins, n.i.e.920 830 1,755
Southern and East African origins61,680 67,230 128,910
Afrikaner285 275 560
Amhara360 360 720
Bantu, n.o.s.455 415 870
Burundian1,465 1,640 3,105
Eritrean5,740 6,125 11,870
Ethiopian10,755 11,800 22,560
Harari255 215 475
Kenyan2,780 3,080 5,860
Malagasy200 230 430
Mauritian1,830 1,770 3,600
Oromo610 685 1,290
Seychellois140 205 350
Somali19,200 21,795 40,995
South African9,790 9,970 19,760
Tanzanian1,300 1,315 2,610
Tigrian395 375 770
Ugandan1,445 1,505 2,950
Zambian410 395 805
Zimbabwean1,595 1,830 3,425
Zulu225 215 440
Southern and East African origins, n.i.e.3,900 4,570 8,475
Other African origins57,245 62,420 119,670
Black, n.o.s.7,720 9,660 17,380
Other African origins, n.i.e.50,150 53,410 103,560
Asian origins1,506,795 1,593,655 3,100,450
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins265,615 257,730 523,340
Afghan27,255 27,280 54,535
Arab, n.o.s.23,345 21,360 44,705
Armenian14,570 15,105 29,675
Assyrian6,140 5,935 12,075
Azerbaijani1,995 2,110 4,105
Georgian1,415 1,395 2,815
Iranian58,995 58,065 117,065
Iraqi25,420 25,035 50,460
Israeli8,890 8,185 17,080
Kurd4,880 4,330 9,210
Kuwaiti795 715 1,510
Lebanese43,700 42,545 86,245
Palestinian15,215 13,270 28,480
Pashtun1,635 1,375 3,010
Saudi Arabian1,975 1,685 3,660
Syrian15,570 15,870 31,440
Tatar930 1,205 2,135
Turk17,340 16,825 34,165
Yemeni2,065 2,155 4,225
West Central Asian and Middle Eastern origins, n.i.e.8,395 7,875 16,270
South Asian origins595,480 587,370 1,182,845
Bangladeshi14,965 14,230 29,195
Bengali7,795 7,445 15,235
East Indian390,015 384,480 774,500
Goan2,245 2,525 4,775
Gujarati3,055 2,860 5,915
Kashmiri900 895 1,795
Nepali4,070 4,080 8,150
Pakistani75,860 73,200 149,060
Punjabi28,580 26,875 55,455
Sinhalese2,545 2,645 5,195
Sri Lankan60,685 63,585 124,270
Tamil21,705 21,050 42,760
South Asian origins, n.i.e.29,705 29,005 58,705
East and Southeast Asian origins659,650 763,245 1,422,890
Burmese2,105 2,315 4,420
Cambodian (Khmer)6,810 7,845 14,655
Chinese403,280 446,065 849,345
Filipino144,830 192,930 337,760
Hmong340 305 650
Indonesian4,305 5,025 9,325
Japanese18,530 23,090 41,620
Korean44,585 48,835 93,420
Laotian4,865 5,015 9,875
Malaysian3,370 3,935 7,310
Mongolian1,390 1,545 2,940
Singaporean565 700 1,260
Taiwanese4,595 5,465 10,060
Thai2,725 4,135 6,865
Tibetan3,175 3,185 6,365
Vietnamese51,350 56,290 107,640
East and Southeast Asian origins, n.i.e.2,165 2,210 4,375
Other Asian origins6,575 6,855 13,430
Oceania origins10,435 10,240 20,680
Australian6,780 6,530 13,315
New Zealander2,255 2,000 4,250
Pacific Islands origins1,625 1,860 3,490
Fijian665 945 1,610
Hawaiian235 240 470
Maori255 230 485
Polynesian, n.o.s.140 85 225
Samoan115 165 275
Pacific Islands origins, n.i.e.265 290 555

Source: Compiled by the Community Accounts Unit based on custom tabulations from the Census of Population 2016 and National Household Survey 2011, Statistics Canada.

Copyright: Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador