Table 2 
Main mode of commuting for the 10 largest census metropolitan areas, May 2016, May 2022, May 2023 and May 2024 

Main mode of commuting for the 10 largest census metropolitan areas, May 2016, May 2022, May 2023 and May 2024
  May 2016 May 2022 May 2023 May 2024
  %%%%
Calgary        
Car, truck or van 77.8 87.7 87.0 80.7
Public transit 14.5 5.8E 8.8 12.3
Active transportation 6.2 5.7E 2.4E 4.5E
Edmonton        
Car, truck or van 82.4 87.6 87.8 86.4
Public transit 11.4 8.5E 6.5E 9.6E
Active transportation 4.7 3.0E F 2.3E
Hamilton        
Car, truck or van 84.1 89.9 86.1 81.6
Public transit 9.9 4.3E 8.3E 12.3E
Active transportation 5.2 5.1E 4.7E 5.2E
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo        
Car, truck or van 87.7 89.3 88.0 84.8
Public transit 6.1 3.9E 8.1E 8.9E
Active transportation 5.5 F 3.8E 6.2E
Montréal        
Car, truck or van 69.6 75.1 72.8 70.0
Public transit 22.4 16.8 16.4 21.3
Active transportation 7.2 7.6 8.9 8.3
Ottawa–Gatineau        
Car, truck or van 72.1 81.5 80.7 78.7
Public transit 18.3 8.5E 9.4E 11.7
Active transportation 8.7 9.3E 9.5 8.1E
Québec        
Car, truck or van 80.2 81.7 80.2 79.7
Public transit 11.3 9.5 8.3E 8.9
Active transportation 7.7 7.3E 9.8E 9.7
Toronto        
Car, truck or van 67.9 76.2 74.1 71.2
Public transit 24.4 17.7 20.6 22.7
Active transportation 6.7 5.2 4.4E 5.4
Vancouver        
Car, truck or van 69.3 75.6 68.5 69.2
Public transit 20.5 16.3 22.5 20.5
Active transportation 9.1 7.3 8.4 9.0
Winnipeg        
Car, truck or van 79.0 84.8 83.1 84.1
Public transit 13.7 8.7 10.0 9.4
Active transportation 6.2 5.8E 4.7E 5.6
E
use with caution
F
too unreliable to be published
Note(s):
Commuters aged 15 to 69 living in the provinces, excluding full-time members of the armed forces and people living on reserves.
Source(s):
Census of Population (3901) for May 2016, Labour Force Survey (3701) and Labour Market Indicators (5375) for May 2022 to May 2024, custom tabulation.
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