Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Thetford Mines, (CA) - Quebec

Most common mother tongue languages other than English or French, Thetford Mines, 2016

Language	Number	Percentage of population with a mother tongue other than English or French	Percentage of total population
Spanish	110	43.1	0.4
Arabic	25	9.8	0.1
Italian	15	5.9	0.1
Creole, n.o.s.	10	3.9	0.0
Greek	10	3.9	0.0

Most common languages other than English or French spoken at home¹, Thetford Mines, 2016

Language	Number	Percentage of population who spoke at least one language other than English or French at home	Percentage of total population
Spanish	160	51.6	0.6
Arabic	30	9.7	0.1
Italian	15	4.8	0.1
Mandarin	15	4.8	0.1
Creole, n.o.s.	10	3.2	0.0

Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Knowledge of official languages, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Language	2016		2011
Language	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	27,870	100	28,290	100
English	35	0.1	25	0.1
French	21,820	78.3	22,530	79.6
English and French	6,005	21.5	5,725	20.2
Neither English nor French	10	0.0	10	0.0

Mother tongue⁴, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Language	2016		2011
Language	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	27,870	100	28,285	100
English	440	1.6	450	1.6
French	27,315	98.0	27,690	97.9
Other languages	255	0.9	285	1.0
Aboriginal languages	0	0.0	0	0.0
Immigrant languages	245	0.9	280	1.0

Figure 1.3 Mother tongue other than English or French, Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Mother tongue other than English or French, Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Language spoken at home¹, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Language	Only⁵	Mostly⁶	Equally⁷	Regularly⁸	Total
2016
English	95	130	140	855	1,210
French	26,395	945	225	165	27,730
Other languages	40	45	105	120	310
Aboriginal languages	0	0	0	0	5
Immigrant languages	30	45	100	110	290
2011
English	80	125	100	850	1,160
French	26,860	925	170	180	28,120
Other languages	65	60	65	115	310
Aboriginal languages	0	0	5	0	5
Immigrant languages	65	60	60	110	300

Language of work

English used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

English used at work	2016		2006
English used at work	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All instances	1,725	12.3	1,760	11.6
Only	50	0.4	35	0.2
Mostly	125	0.9	125	0.8
Equally with another language	225	1.6	130	0.9
Regularly (in addition to the main language)	1,325	9.5	1,475	9.7
No mention	12,285	87.7	13,470	88.4
Total population⁹	14,015	100	15,235	100

French used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

French used at work	2016		2006
French used at work	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All instances	13,965	99.6	15,180	99.6
Only	12,270	87.5	13,415	88.1
Mostly	1,325	9.5	1,500	9.8
Equally with another language	245	1.7	130	0.9
Regularly (in addition to the main language)	125	0.9	135	0.9
No mention	50	0.4	55	0.4
Total population⁹	14,015	100	15,235	100

Languages other than English or French used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

Languages other than English or French used at work	2016		2006
Languages other than English or French used at work	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All instances	30	0.2	85	0.6
Only	0	0.0	10	0.1
Mostly	0	0.0	15	0.1
Equally with another language	20	0.1	0	0.0
Regularly (in addition to the main language)	10	0.1	60	0.4
No mention	13,985	99.8	15,145	99.4
Total population⁹	14,015	100	15,235	100

Symbols:

···: not applicable
··: incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r: revised
E: use with caution

Note(s):

Footnote 1

The languages spoken most often at home (Part A of the question) and on a regular basis (Part B of the question), as well as multiple responses, are considered.

Footnote 2

The official-language minority population is defined using the variable derived from the first official language spoken (FOLS), i.e., individuals in Quebec whose FOLS is English and individuals in the rest of the country whose FOLS is French.

Footnote 3

English–French bilingualism is defined using the variable “knowledge of official languages.”

Footnote 4

The categories include all individuals who reported a specific language in a single or multiple response.

Footnote 5

The 'Only' category includes persons who reported only this language to Part A of the language spoken at home question (spoken most often) and did not report a language to Part B (spoken regularly).

Footnote 6

The 'Mostly' category includes persons who reported this language to Part A of the language spoken at home question (spoken most often) and reported at least one other language to Part B (spoken regularly).

Footnote 7

The 'Equally' category includes persons who reported this language and another one to Part A of the language spoken at home question (spoken most often).

Footnote 8

The 'Regularly' category includes persons who reported this language only to the Part B of the language spoken at home question (spoken regularly), in addition to another language reported to the Part A (spoken most often).

Footnote 9

In 2006, this population refers to those aged 15 years and over who worked between January 1, 2005 and May 16th, 2006. In 2016, this population refers to those aged 15 years and over who worked since 2015.

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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Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Thetford Mines, (CA) - Quebec

Most common mother tongue languages other than English or French, Thetford Mines, 2016

Most common languages other than English or French spoken at home¹, Thetford Mines, 2016

Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Knowledge of official languages, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Mother tongue⁴, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Figure 1.3 Mother tongue other than English or French, Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Language spoken at home¹, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Language of work

English used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

French used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

Languages other than English or French used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

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Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Thetford Mines, (CA) - Quebec

Most common mother tongue languages other than English or French, Thetford Mines, 2016

Most common languages other than English or French spoken at home1, Thetford Mines, 2016

Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Knowledge of official languages, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Mother tongue4, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Figure 1.3 Mother tongue other than English or French, Thetford Mines, 2001 to 2016

Language spoken at home1, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Language of work

English used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

French used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

Languages other than English or French used at work, Thetford Mines, 2006 and 2016

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Most common languages other than English or French spoken at home¹, Thetford Mines, 2016

Mother tongue⁴, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016

Language spoken at home¹, Thetford Mines, 2011 and 2016