2021 Census: Statistical tables (aggregate data)

The following types of statistics are produced by Statistics Canada for the 2021 census. This page will be updated as new products are made available. 

Profile Files

Census profiles present information from the 2021 Census of Population for various levels of geography, including provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, communities and census tracts. Profiles include characteristics such as population, age, sex, dwellings, families, marital status and language. 

Profiles are available from:

Population and Dwelling Counts

These tables provide population and dwelling counts established by the 2021 Census of Population. The levels of geography covered are Canada, provinces and territories, and other geographic areas including census subdivisions (municipalities), census metropolitan areas, and census agglomerations.

Population and dwelling count tables are available on the Statistics Canada website.

Topic-Based Tabulations

This series of cross-tabulations presents a portrait of Canada based on the various census topics including Age and Sex, Marital Status, Families and Households, and Language. They range in complexity and are available for various levels of geography. Content varies from a simple overview of the country to more complex cross-tabulations, and can include current and previous census data.

Topic-based tabulations are available from:

Custom Tabulations

These tables were purchased by the Map & Data Library to address data needs among the U of T community. These tables were then made available to the public, per the Statistics Canada open license agreement

Tables in Beyond 20/20 (.ivt) format require a free viewer to access

Highlight Tables

These tables provide information highlights by topic via key indicators for various levels of geography. The tables allow users to perform simple rank and sort functions. 

These tables are available on the Statistics Canada website.