Language Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Mother tongue by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada, Alberta and census subdivisions (municipalities) with 5,000-plus population, 2016 Census – 100% Data The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correction Update of the 2016 Census language data

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This table shows Mother tongue by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada, Alberta and census subdivisions (municipalities) with 5,000-plus population, 2016 Census – 100% Data. The column headings are: Geographic name; type; prov/terr; Mother tongue - Total; Mother tongue - English; Mother tongue - French; Mother tongue - Non-official language; Mother tongue - English and French; Mother tongue - English and non-official language; Mother tongue - French and non-official language - Mother tongue - English, French and non-official language

Geographic name Type Prov. / Terr. Mother tongue Footnote 1
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
Canada ... ... 34,767,255 19,460,855 7,166,705 7,321,060 165,325 533,260 86,145 33,900
Alberta ... ... 4,026,650 2,991,480 72,155 870,945 10,225 77,520 2,685 1,640
Calgary CY Alta. 1,227,990 806,815 18,150 364,900 3,200 33,175 1,000 750
Edmonton CY Alta. 921,060 587,995 17,705 285,425 2,715 25,555 1,110 560
Red Deer CY Alta. 99,035 82,645 1,315 13,335 240 1,445 25 30
Strathcona County SM Alta. 97,535 86,005 1,825 8,600 260 810 25 15
Lethbridge CY Alta. 91,425 77,465 905 11,810 175 1,010 40 20
Wood Buffalo SM Alta. 71,550 54,015 1,875 14,445 140 970 70 30
St. Albert CY Alta. 64,730 56,115 1,885 5,910 255 530 20 15
Grande Prairie CY Alta. 62,745 53,785 1,610 6,310 235 745 45 15
Medicine Hat CY Alta. 61,980 55,705 700 5,035 115 410 5 10
Airdrie CY Alta. 61,580 53,475 1,200 6,140 180 535 30 25
Rocky View County MD Alta. 39,370 33,420 505 5,045 70 315 5 10
Spruce Grove CY Alta. 33,835 30,555 700 2,220 115 230 5 5
Parkland County MD Alta. 31,985 29,255 550 1,950 55 175 5 0
Leduc CY Alta. 29,660 26,110 585 2,545 95 310 5 10
Okotoks T Alta. 28,605 26,015 435 1,865 60 215 5 10
Cochrane T Alta. 25,850 23,090 615 1,865 100 170 5 5
Fort Saskatchewan CY Alta. 23,870 21,485 510 1,670 60 145 5 0
Foothills No. 31 MD Alta. 22,745 20,255 285 2,035 45 115 10 0
Grande Prairie County No. 1 MD Alta. 22,295 20,395 395 1,370 50 85 0 0
Sturgeon County MD Alta. 20,370 17,950 775 1,445 70 115 20 0
Chestermere CY Alta. 19,885 14,065 175 5,005 40 580 10 10
Lloydminster (Part) CY Alta. 19,415 17,070 245 1,750 45 295 10 5
Red Deer County MD Alta. 18,785 17,360 185 1,145 25 60 5 5
Camrose CY Alta. 18,330 16,425 175 1,530 25 175 0 0
Beaumont T Alta. 17,350 14,810 765 1,535 90 130 15 5
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