Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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

Division No. 7, Census division (CD) - Saskatchewan

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Division No. 7, Census division (CD) - Saskatchewan

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.8%.

Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Division No. 7, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Division No. 7, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Division No. 7, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Division No. 7, 2006 to 2016

Knowledge of official languages, Division No. 7, 2011 and 2016

Language 2016 2011
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 46,485 100 45,635 100
English 43,965 94.6 43,255 94.8
French 15 0.0 20 0.0
English and French 2,310 5.0 2,205 4.8
Neither English nor French 190 0.4 160 0.4

Mother tongue3, Division No. 7, 2011 and 2016

Language 2016 2011
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 46,490 100 45,635 100
English 42,260 90.9 41,610 91.2
French 840 1.8 910 2.0
Other languages 3,865 8.3 3,450 7.6
Aboriginal languages 35 0.1 40 0.1
Immigrant languages 3,810 8.2 3,400 7.5

Language spoken at home4, Division No. 7, 2011 and 2016

Language Only5 Mostly6 Equally7 Regularly8 Total
2016
English 42,505 1,410 770 780 45,465
French 95 130 70 500 795
Other languages 920 660 725 945 3,250
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 30 40
Immigrant languages 905 660 700 885 3,155
2011
English 42,425 1,155 360 825 44,765
French 85 110 50 470 715
Other languages 760 720 345 730 2,555
Aboriginal languages 5 0 10 20 35
Immigrant languages 750 720 315 700 2,485

Language of work

English used at work, Division No. 7, 2006 and 2016

English used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 27,060 99.8 25,760 99.8
Only 26,590 98.1 25,305 98.0
Mostly 350 1.3 360 1.4
Equally with another language 30 0.1 25 0.1
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 90 0.3 65 0.3
No mention 50 0.2 60 0.2
Total population9 27,115 100 25,815 100

French used at work, Division No. 7, 2006 and 2016

French used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 325 1.2 375 1.5
Only 25 0.1 35 0.1
Mostly 65 0.2 60 0.2
Equally with another language 10 0.0 10 0.0
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 235 0.9 275 1.1
No mention 26,785 98.8 25,445 98.6
Total population9 27,115 100 25,815 100

Languages other than English or French used at work, Division No. 7, 2006 and 2016

Languages other than English or French used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 195 0.7 140 0.5
Only 25 0.1 25 0.1
Mostly 25 0.1 10 0.0
Equally with another language 30 0.1 20 0.1
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 120 0.4 85 0.3
No mention 26,915 99.3 25,675 99.5
Total population9 27,115 100 25,815 100

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r
revised
E
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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