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Language Highlight Tables, 2011 Census

Population by knowledge of official languages, age groups (total), 2011 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories

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This table shows the population by knowledge of official languages and selected age group. The column headings are: geographic name and knowledge of official languages. Knowledge of official languages is further divided into: total, English only, French only, English and French, neither English nor French. The rows are: geographic names along with their corresponding values.

Population by knowledge of official languages, age groups (total), 2011 counts, for Canada, provinces and territories
Geographic name Knowledge of official languages Footnote 1
Total English only French only English and French Neither English nor French
Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest Sort highest to lowest Sort lowest to highest
Canada ! 33,121,175 22,564,665 4,165,015 5,795,575 595,920
Ontario ! 12,722,065 10,984,360 42,980 1,395,805 298,920
British Columbia ! 4,356,205 3,912,955 2,050 296,645 144,560
Quebec ! 7,815,955 363,860 4,047,175 3,328,725 76,195
Alberta ! 3,610,185 3,321,815 3,205 235,565 49,600
Manitoba ! 1,193,095 1,074,335 1,490 103,145 14,135
Saskatchewan ! 1,018,310 965,925 430 46,570 5,395
Nunavut ! 31,765 27,665 35 1,200 2,860
Nova Scotia 910,615 814,670 875 93,435 1,635
New Brunswick 739,900 426,675 66,380 245,885 955
Prince Edward Island 138,435 120,590 130 17,005 715
Newfoundland and Labrador 509,950 485,740 135 23,450 625
Northwest Territories ! 41,040 37,045 45 3,720 235
Yukon ! 33,655 29,050 90 4,420 95

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Footnote 1

Refers to the ability of the individual to conduct a conversation in English only, in French only, in both English and French, or in neither English nor French at the time of the census (May 10, 2011).

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