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The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correctionUpdate of the 2016 Census language data

Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, Census division (CD) - Quebec

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Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2006 to 2016

Knowledge of official languages, Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2011 and 2016

Language 2016 2011
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 38,825 100 39,055 100
English 750 1.9 730 1.9
French 27,825 71.7 28,790 73.7
English and French 10,090 26.0 9,285 23.8
Neither English nor French 165 0.4 250 0.6

Mother tongue3, Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2011 and 2016

Language 2016 2011
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 38,825 100 39,060 100
English 1,295 3.3 1,210 3.1
French 33,575 86.5 33,935 86.9
Other languages 4,445 11.4 4,210 10.8
Aboriginal languages 4,000 10.3 3,835 9.8
Immigrant languages 435 1.1 370 0.9

Language spoken at home4, Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2011 and 2016

Language Only5 Mostly6 Equally7 Regularly8 Total
2016
English 455 440 265 1,805 2,975
French 31,715 2,180 660 1,990 36,545
Other languages 1,475 1,885 435 845 4,640
Aboriginal languages 1,430 1,820 345 640 4,235
Immigrant languages 40 65 90 200 395
2011
English 435 365 205 1,675 2,675
French 32,520 2,095 310 1,780 36,705
Other languages 1,680 1,645 135 725 4,185
Aboriginal languages 1,625 1,595 60 570 3,850
Immigrant languages 45 50 70 155 320

Language of work

English used at work, Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2006 and 2016

English used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 4,430 20.2 4,395 20.1
Only 190 0.9 170 0.8
Mostly 305 1.4 195 0.9
Equally with another language 380 1.7 250 1.1
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 3,550 16.2 3,780 17.3
No mention 17,465 79.8 17,430 79.9
Total population9 21,895 100 21,820 100

French used at work, Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2006 and 2016

French used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 21,275 97.2 21,210 97.2
Only 16,255 74.2 16,350 74.9
Mostly 3,695 16.9 3,940 18.1
Equally with another language 525 2.4 305 1.4
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 795 3.6 620 2.8
No mention 625 2.9 610 2.8
Total population9 21,895 100 21,820 100

Languages other than English or French used at work, Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau, 2006 and 2016

Languages other than English or French used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 1,575 7.2 1,275 5.8
Only 175 0.8 280 1.3
Mostly 740 3.4 570 2.6
Equally with another language 160 0.7 100 0.5
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 500 2.3 330 1.5
No mention 20,315 92.8 20,545 94.2
Total population9 21,895 100 21,820 100

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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
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revised
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use with caution

Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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