Press Release
Families, households and marital status: Key results from the 2016 Census
Today, more people in Canada are living alone, as part of a couple without children or in common-law unions than in the past. The evolving living arrangements and families of Canadians can have consequences on the housing market, on caregiving and care receiving and on intergenerational relationships.
An increasingly diverse linguistic landscape: Highlights from the 2016 Census
In 2016, almost 7.6 million Canadians reported speaking a language other than English or French at home, an increase of close to 1 million (+14.5%) people over 2011. However, English and French are still the languages of convergence and integration into Canadian society: 93.4% of Canadians speak English or French at least on a regular basis at home.
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