Language Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Mother tongue by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada, Quebec and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 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, Quebec and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 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
Quebec ... ... 8,066,560 601,155 6,219,665 1,060,830 72,395 27,485 67,075 17,950
Alma CA Que. 32,355 120 31,935 200 65 0 30 5
Baie-Comeau CA Que. 27,430 210 26,895 195 95 0 35 0
Campbellton CA N.B. / Que. 15,255 5,595 8,810 450 315 65 10 10
Campbellton (New Brunswick part) CA N.B. 12,645 4,575 7,620 145 280 15 10 5
Campbellton (Quebec part) CA Que. 2,605 1,025 1,190 305 35 55 0 0
Cowansville CA Que. 12,810 2,015 10,315 215 240 10 10 5
Dolbeau-Mistassini CA Que. 15,220 60 15,075 50 25 0 5 0
Drummondville CA Que. 94,675 1,000 91,005 2,025 410 10 210 30
Granby CA Que. 84,060 2,110 78,195 2,865 575 25 245 30
Hawkesbury CA Ont. / Que. 11,750 1,725 9,300 445 220 35 25 15
Hawkesbury (Quebec part) CA Que. 1,715 195 1,465 20 30 0 0 0
Hawkesbury (Ontario part) CA Ont. 10,040 1,530 7,830 420 195 30 20 10
Joliette CA Que. 48,060 410 45,860 1,420 225 5 125 15
Lachute CA Que. 12,475 1,310 10,825 155 160 10 5 5
Matane CA Que. 17,665 75 17,475 55 45 0 10 0
Montréal CMA Que. 4,053,360 444,955 2,551,950 910,605 47,150 25,445 56,960 16,295
Ottawa - Gatineau CMA Ont. / Que. 1,309,210 635,215 397,125 232,925 18,795 16,050 6,055 3,050
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part) CMA Que. 328,935 42,320 246,860 30,595 5,600 770 2,175 605
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) CMA Ont. 980,275 592,895 150,260 202,330 13,190 15,275 3,880 2,445
Québec CMA Que. 789,360 10,965 741,010 29,900 3,775 240 3,180 295
Rimouski CA Que. 54,655 370 53,600 420 165 5 70 10
Rivière-du-Loup CA Que. 28,570 150 28,165 175 50 0 30 0
Rouyn-Noranda CA Que. 42,085 810 40,355 535 295 10 75 10
Saguenay CMA Que. 159,225 1,325 156,060 1,205 450 15 160 10
Saint-Georges CA Que. 32,085 285 31,405 260 90 5 30 5
Saint-Hyacinthe CA Que. 58,555 475 54,925 2,575 230 20 290 30
Sainte-Marie CA Que. 13,390 95 13,000 185 80 5 25 0
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield CA Que. 39,670 1,160 37,480 565 395 5 50 15
Sept-Îles CA Que. 28,305 790 24,135 2,995 185 15 170 15
Shawinigan CA Que. 52,890 475 51,670 415 265 10 45 10
Sherbrooke CMA Que. 209,140 9,640 185,940 10,950 1,630 135 750 95
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