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Proportion of commuters mainly taking public transit in the 10 largest CMAs, May 2016 and May 2024

Ottawa–Gatineau Winnipeg Québec Calgary Edmonton Toronto Montréal Vancouver Hamilton Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo 0 5 10 15 20 25 30 % May 2024May 2024 May 2016May 2016
Note(s):
CMA refers to census metropolitan area. The change from May 2016 to May 2024 is not statistically significant for Montréal and Vancouver. Estimates for May 2024 for Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo, Hamilton, and Edmonton have a coefficient of variation greater than 16.5%, therefore use with caution.
Source(s):
Census of Population (3901) for May 2016, Labour Force Survey (3701) and Labour Market Indicators (5375) for May 2024, custom tabulation.

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This is a bar clustered chart.

Proportion of commuters mainly taking public transit in the 10 largest CMAs, May 2016 and May 2024, %
  May 2024 May 2016
Ottawa–Gatineau 11.7 18.3
Winnipeg 9.4 13.7
Québec 8.9 11.3
Calgary 12.3 14.5
Edmonton 9.6 11.4
Toronto 22.7 24.4
Montréal 21.3 22.4
Vancouver 20.5 20.5
Hamilton 12.3 9.9
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo 8.9 6.1
Note(s):
CMA refers to census metropolitan area. The change from May 2016 to May 2024 is not statistically significant for Montréal and Vancouver. Estimates for May 2024 for Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo, Hamilton, and Edmonton have a coefficient of variation greater than 16.5%, therefore use with caution.
Source(s):
Census of Population (3901) for May 2016, Labour Force Survey (3701) and Labour Market Indicators (5375) for May 2024, custom tabulation.
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