Population by mother tongue and age groups, 2006 counts, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

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Characteristics 2006 counts % distribution (2006) % change (2001 to 2006) Age groups Total - Age groups 0 to 4 years 5 to 9 years 10 to 14 years 15 to 19 years 20 to 24 years 25 to 29 years 30 to 34 years 35 to 39 years 40 to 44 years 45 to 49 years 50 to 54 years 55 to 59 years 60 to 64 years 65 to 69 years 70 to 74 years 75 years and over

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Population by mother tongue and age groups

Geographic name	Mother tongue1
	Total	English	French	Non-official language	English and French	English and non-official language	French and non-official language	English, French and non-official language
Note: Refers to the first language learned at home in childhood and still understood by the individual at the time of the census.
Canada !	31,241,030	17,882,775	6,817,655	6,147,840	98,625	240,005	43,335	10,790
Montréal, CMA (Que.) !	3,588,520	425,635	2,328,400	760,445	26,855	15,230	27,005	4,950
Québec, CMA (Que.) !	704,180	10,255	671,140	19,415	2,125	80	1,015	150
Ottawa - Gatineau, CMA (Ont./Que.) !	1,117,125	550,260	360,175	185,875	10,500	6,785	2,890	635
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part)	835,470	514,680	139,205	165,355	7,155	6,550	1,950	570
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part) !	281,650	35,580	220,970	20,515	3,340	235	940	65
Sherbrooke, CMA (Que.) !	183,635	8,850	165,115	8,380	830	25	400	40
Saguenay, CMA (Que.) !	149,600	1,105	146,435	1,695	270	0	85	10
Trois-Rivières, CMA (Que.) !	138,555	1,305	134,255	2,495	325	25	125	30
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, CA (Que.) !	86,080	2,110	81,450	1,840	510	0	145	20
Drummondville, CA (Que.) !	76,400	780	73,225	2,050	185	10	155	0
Granby, CA (Que.) !	66,800	1,745	62,860	1,845	205	10	120	10
Toronto, CMA (Ont.)	5,072,075	2,746,480	58,590	2,160,330	7,955	92,665	3,865	2,180
Shawinigan, CA (Que.) !	54,725	370	53,715	445	170	15	10	0
Saint-Hyacinthe, CA (Que.) !	54,160	295	52,300	1,315	130	0	110	0
Victoriaville, CA (Que.) !	47,810	345	46,600	775	55	0	40	0
Sorel-Tracy, CA (Que.) !	47,140	340	46,000	580	160	10	50	0
Rimouski, CA (Que.) !	45,870	355	44,860	505	95	0	55	0
Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, CMA (Ont.) !	156,395	99,445	42,950	11,775	1,675	490	45	15
Moncton, CMA (N.B.) !	124,055	77,345	42,920	2,555	1,085	70	60	15
Joliette, CA (Que.) !	42,515	230	41,045	1,115	90	0	35	0
Rouyn-Noranda, CA (Que.) !	39,440	725	37,990	455	245	10	15	10
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, CA (Que.) !	38,560	1,035	36,840	435	240	0	0	0
Alma, CA (Que.) !	32,280	150	31,805	240	30	0	35	10
Saint-Georges, CA (Que.) !	30,970	175	30,505	235	45	0	0	0
Val-d'Or, CA (Que.) !	31,765	770	29,255	1,380	230	15	75	40
Winnipeg, CMA (Man.) !	686,035	507,525	29,025	139,770	1,830	7,525	310	50
Baie-Comeau, CA (Que.) !	29,455	170	28,935	285	50	0	10	0
Thetford Mines, CA (Que.) !	25,405	380	24,525	330	165	0	0	0
Vancouver, CMA (B.C.) !	2,097,960	1,190,555	24,130	845,660	2,855	32,880	1,285	595
Sept-Îles, CA (Que.) !	27,495	765	23,750	2,755	165	0	45	10
Rivière-du-Loup, CA (Que.) !	23,975	85	23,685	135	55	10	10	0
Edmonton, CMA (Alta.) !	1,024,825	785,760	21,975	203,990	1,830	10,600	480	185
Bathurst, CA (N.B.) !	30,930	9,325	20,800	335	460	10	10	0
Edmundston, CA (N.B.)	21,075	910	19,790	220	145	0	0	10
Amos, CA (Que.) !	17,590	185	17,055	325	10	0	10	0
Timmins, CA (Ont.) !	42,455	22,900	16,405	2,380	650	105	0	0
Calgary, CMA (Alta.) !	1,070,295	797,555	16,310	242,895	1,845	10,925	600	165
Matane, CA (Que.) !	16,070	100	15,805	140	25	0	0	0
Dolbeau-Mistassini, CA (Que.) !	14,390	70	14,235	75	10	0	0	0
Cornwall, CA (Ont.) !	57,290	38,925	13,740	3,595	810	170	20	15
St. Catharines - Niagara, CMA (Ont.) !	385,035	307,350	13,490	60,470	1,020	2,505	150	50
La Tuque, CA (Que.) !	15,070	210	11,770	3,010	20	0	50	10
Windsor, CMA (Ont.)	320,730	230,920	11,100	73,755	1,115	3,420	330	80
North Bay, CA (Ont.) !	62,675	48,870	10,245	2,890	480	160	10	10
Campbellton, CA (N.B./Que.) !	17,410	6,290	10,080	760	245	30	0	0
Campbellton (New-Brunswick part) !	14,370	5,275	8,685	170	225	10	0	0
Campbellton (Quebec part)	3,045	1,015	1,395	590	20	25	0	0
Halifax, CMA (N.S.) !	369,455	337,715	10,080	19,725	1,010	715	85	125
Lachute, CA (Que.) !	11,525	1,215	10,040	160	100	0	0	0
Cowansville, CA (Que.) !	12,095	1,825	9,885	215	170	0	0	0
Hamilton, CMA (Ont.)	683,450	516,360	9,725	149,695	1,135	6,015	380	140
Hawkesbury, CA (Ont./Que.) !	11,905	1,800	9,320	470	315	0	10	0
Hawkesbury (Ontario part) !	10,510	1,675	8,090	450	285	0	0	0
Hawkesbury (Quebec part)	1,400	125	1,230	20	30	0	0	0
Oshawa, CMA (Ont.)	328,065	283,475	6,820	35,220	540	1,875	100	40
London, CMA (Ont.) !	452,575	363,885	6,055	78,805	735	2,860	175	65
Kitchener, CMA (Ont.)	446,495	334,625	5,980	101,180	695	3,685	255	75
Fredericton, CA (N.B.)	85,070	74,435	5,890	4,205	345	185	15	0
Victoria, CMA (B.C.) !	325,060	274,955	5,580	42,120	700	1,535	115	60
Saint John, CMA (N.B.)	120,875	111,215	5,510	3,575	495	80	0	0
Kingston, CMA (Ont.) !	148,475	129,775	4,305	13,365	365	630	20	15
Barrie, CMA (Ont.)	175,335	154,530	3,725	15,800	415	815	10	35
Temiskaming Shores, CA (Ont.) !	12,705	8,515	3,670	310	180	35	0	0
Saskatoon, CMA (Sask.)	230,850	197,260	3,490	28,115	260	1,625	50	45
Thunder Bay, CMA (Ont.) !	121,050	101,300	3,100	15,785	190	590	70	10
Sault Ste. Marie, CA (Ont.) !	79,040	66,445	3,095	8,915	225	345	10	0
Chatham-Kent, CA (Ont.) !	107,150	92,955	2,860	10,520	340	450	20	10
Regina, CMA (Sask.)	192,435	169,720	2,675	18,490	225	1,220	70	25
Belleville, CA (Ont.) !	90,255	81,950	2,615	5,285	180	210	0	20
Kelowna, CMA (B.C.) !	160,560	136,020	2,525	20,940	175	805	90	10
Sarnia, CA (Ont.)	87,695	77,315	2,475	7,240	275	340	20	25
Midland, CA (Ont.)	34,345	30,180	2,145	1,785	145	70	15	0
Miramichi, CA (N.B.) !	24,445	21,470	2,010	760	165	35	10	0
Elliot Lake, CA (Ont.) !	11,435	8,420	1,860	1,010	110	35	0	0
Grande Prairie, CA (Alta.) !	71,445	64,085	1,815	5,090	145	305	10	0
Guelph, CMA (Ont.)	126,085	100,365	1,755	22,755	180	970	40	15
Pembroke, CA (Ont.) !	22,710	19,820	1,750	970	120	45	0	0
Abbotsford, CMA (B.C.) !	156,640	110,265	1,620	42,880	135	1,680	45	10
Wood Buffalo, CA (Alta.) !	52,555	44,215	1,515	6,350	140	315	20	0
Prince George, CA (B.C.) !	82,620	72,905	1,430	7,725	125	405	20	10
Nanaimo, CA (B.C.) !	91,295	79,405	1,420	9,935	115	365	45	10
Brantford, CMA (Ont.) !	122,825	107,725	1,310	13,080	105	570	20	15
Peterborough, CMA (Ont.) !	115,140	106,510	1,295	6,830	220	260	15	10
Prince Albert, CA (Sask.) !	39,800	34,195	1,285	4,000	90	215	10	10
Red Deer, CA (Alta.) !	81,370	72,570	1,260	7,105	160	225	20	30
Courtenay, CA (B.C.) !	48,880	43,935	1,245	3,485	60	140	10	10
Charlottetown, CA (P.E.I.) !	57,715	54,570	1,230	1,655	165	80	0	10
Petawawa, CA (Ont.) !	14,650	12,895	1,185	440	105	20	0	0
Kamloops, CA (B.C.) !	91,910	81,460	1,075	8,675	145	535	10	0
Brockville, CA (Ont.) !	38,880	35,300	1,065	2,270	130	100	0	10
Summerside, CA (P.E.I.)	15,915	14,565	1,010	245	75	10	0	0
Chilliwack, CA (B.C.) !	80,125	68,360	990	10,260	125	370	15	10
Cape Breton, CA (N.S.) !	104,660	98,915	970	4,510	140	110	10	0
Whitehorse, CA (Y.T.) !	22,730	19,565	910	2,030	105	110	10	0
Lethbridge, CA (Alta.) !	93,685	79,410	905	12,665	115	550	25	10
Cold Lake, CA (Alta.) !	11,955	10,515	875	445	85	35	10	0
Brandon, CA (Man.) !	47,455	42,430	755	3,910	100	225	20	10
Kawartha Lakes, CA (Ont.) !	73,365	68,575	750	3,760	115	160	0	0
Leamington, CA (Ont.) !	48,775	33,570	750	13,950	70	410	15	10
Vernon, CA (B.C.) !	54,450	47,480	750	5,830	45	305	15	15
Penticton, CA (B.C.) !	42,800	36,380	730	5,375	80	210	15	15
Yellowknife, CA (N.W.T.) !	18,510	14,970	700	2,670	25	145	10	0
Medicine Hat, CA (Alta.) !	67,760	60,700	670	6,065	25	290	0	10
Norfolk, CA (Ont.) !	61,860	52,660	635	8,165	75	285	45	0
Portage la Prairie, CA (Man.) !	19,875	16,615	605	2,465	45	140	0	0
Orillia, CA (Ont.) !	39,430	35,740	590	2,820	60	205	0	15