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Table 14
Use of an official language most often at home among the immigrant population of non-official mother tongue by period of immigration, Quebec, 1971, 1991, 2001 and 2006
Periods of immigration	Transfer to English or French				Towards English				Towards French
	1971	1991	2001	2006	1971	1991	2001	2006	1971	1991	2001	2006
	percentage
� not applicable Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 1971, 1991, 2001 and 2006.
Before 1961	33.2	40.8	42.2	43.3	78.6	76.7	76.2	75.2	21.4	23.3	23.8	24.8
1961 to 1970	19.5	33.6	37.9	39.7	57.4	62.2	59.6	60.8	42.6	37.8	40.4	39.2
1971 to 1980	�	31.3	38.7	40.5	�	40.3	37.5	38.3	�	59.7	62.5	61.7
1981 to 1990	�	23.8	29.8	33.9	�	30.8	31.8	30.1	�	69.2	68.2	69.9
1991 to 2000	�	�	24.1	29.0	�	�	28.4	28.0	�	�	71.6	72.0
2001 to 2006	�	�	�	24.1	�	�	�	24.8	�	�	�	75.2