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2006 Community Profiles

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Table: Mother tongue

Mother tongue	Montréal, Ville				Quebec
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total population 32	1,593,725	769,935	823,790		7,435,905	3,645,975	3,789,925
English only	200,000	98,010	101,990		575,555	282,845	292,710
French only	834,520	396,220	438,300		5,877,660	2,875,665	3,001,990
English and French	12,055	5,900	6,155		43,335	21,135	22,200
Other language(s) 33	547,150	269,805	277,345		939,350	466,330	473,020

Table: Knowledge of official languages

Knowledge of official languages	Montréal, Ville				Quebec
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total population 34	1,593,725	769,935	823,790		7,435,905	3,645,975	3,789,925
English only	159,990	79,215	80,780		336,785	164,435	172,350
French only	532,185	232,035	300,145		4,010,880	1,855,540	2,155,340
English and French	857,205	442,145	415,055		3,017,860	1,598,220	1,419,645
Neither English nor French	44,340	16,540	27,800		70,375	27,785	42,590

Table: Language spoken most often at home

Language spoken most often at home	Montréal, Ville				Quebec
	Total	Male	Female		Total	Male	Female
Total population 35	1,593,725	769,935	823,790		7,435,905	3,645,980	3,789,925
English	296,475	145,150	151,330		744,430	365,970	378,465
French	907,495	435,315	472,180		6,027,735	2,955,945	3,071,785
Non-official language	315,820	153,020	162,800		518,320	252,850	265,470
English and French	16,875	8,490	8,385		52,325	25,465	26,865
English and non-official language	16,540	7,900	8,635		26,560	12,825	13,740
French and non-official language	33,210	16,250	16,960		54,490	26,740	27,750
English, French and non-official language	7,305	3,810	3,495		12,035	6,185	5,855

Definitions, sources and symbols

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Montréal, Quebec (Code2466023) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed May 25, 2024).

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