Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Division No. 18, Census division (CD) - Alberta
Data qualityFigure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Division No. 18, 2006 to 2016
Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Division No. 18, 2006 to 2016
Knowledge of official languages, Division No. 18, 2011 and 2016
Language | 2016 | 2011 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total | 14,205 | 100 | 14,445 | 100 |
English | 13,715 | 96.6 | 13,865 | 96.0 |
French | 5 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
English and French | 455 | 3.2 | 540 | 3.7 |
Neither English nor French | 25 | 0.2 | 35 | 0.2 |
Mother tongue3, Division No. 18, 2011 and 2016
Language | 2016 | 2011 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total | 14,205 | 100 | 14,445 | 100 |
English | 12,580 | 88.6 | 12,690 | 87.9 |
French | 270 | 1.9 | 380 | 2.6 |
Other languages | 1,610 | 11.3 | 1,485 | 10.3 |
Aboriginal languages | 535 | 3.8 | 610 | 4.2 |
Immigrant languages | 1,075 | 7.6 | 875 | 6.1 |
Language spoken at home4, Division No. 18, 2011 and 2016
Language | Only5 | Mostly6 | Equally7 | Regularly8 | Total | |||||||
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2016 | ||||||||||||
English | 12,565 | 655 | 325 | 270 | 13,815 | |||||||
French | 20 | 40 | 20 | 110 | 185 | |||||||
Other languages | 365 | 230 | 305 | 555 | 1,460 | |||||||
Aboriginal languages | 75 | 55 | 120 | 300 | 555 | |||||||
Immigrant languages | 290 | 175 | 180 | 255 | 905 | |||||||
2011 | ||||||||||||
English | 12,905 | 820 | 115 | 295 | 14,125 | |||||||
French | 40 | 55 | 15 | 140 | 255 | |||||||
Other languages | 275 | 240 | 100 | 685 | 1,295 | |||||||
Aboriginal languages | 65 | 100 | 20 | 470 | 655 | |||||||
Immigrant languages | 210 | 140 | 75 | 220 | 645 |
Language of work
English used at work, Division No. 18, 2006 and 2016
English used at work | 2016 | 2006 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
All instances | 8,535 | 99.7 | 8,630 | 99.6 |
Only | 8,285 | 96.8 | 8,410 | 97.1 |
Mostly | 215 | 2.5 | 130 | 1.5 |
Equally with another language | 15 | 0.2 | 50 | 0.6 |
Regularly (in addition to the main language) | 20 | 0.2 | 35 | 0.4 |
No mention | 20 | 0.2 | 35 | 0.4 |
Total population9 | 8,560 | 100 | 8,665 | 100 |
French used at work, Division No. 18, 2006 and 2016
French used at work | 2016 | 2006 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
All instances | 100 | 1.2 | 115 | 1.3 |
Only | 10 | 0.1 | 15 | 0.2 |
Mostly | 10 | 0.1 | 20 | 0.2 |
Equally with another language | 10 | 0.1 | 25 | 0.3 |
Regularly (in addition to the main language) | 70 | 0.8 | 60 | 0.7 |
No mention | 8,460 | 98.8 | 8,550 | 98.7 |
Total population9 | 8,560 | 100 | 8,665 | 100 |
Languages other than English or French used at work, Division No. 18, 2006 and 2016
Languages other than English or French used at work | 2016 | 2006 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
All instances | 175 | 2.0 | 150 | 1.7 |
Only | 15 | 0.2 | 15 | 0.2 |
Mostly | 10 | 0.1 | 20 | 0.2 |
Equally with another language | 10 | 0.1 | 30 | 0.3 |
Regularly (in addition to the main language) | 140 | 1.6 | 80 | 0.9 |
No mention | 8,385 | 98.0 | 8,520 | 98.3 |
Total population9 | 8,560 | 100 | 8,665 | 100 |
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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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