2006 Census Topic-based tabulations

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Mother Tongue (8), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (8) and Generation Status (4) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data

About this variable: Language spoken most often at home (8)

Definition

Home language

Part A - Plain language definition
Not applicable

Part B - Detailed definition
Refers to the language spoken most often or on a regular basis at home by the individual at the time of the census.

Values

  1. Total - Language spoken most often at home
  2. English
  3. French
  4. Non-official language
  5. English and French
  6. English and non-official language
  7. French and non-official language
  8. English, French and non-official language