Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Pembroke, (CA) - Ontario

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

Language	Number	Percentage of population with a mother tongue other than English or French	Percentage of total population
German	225	28.5	1.0
Dutch	65	8.2	0.3
Polish	65	8.2	0.3
Cantonese	55	7.0	0.2
Spanish	50	6.3	0.2

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

Language	Number	Percentage of population who spoke at least one language other than English or French at home	Percentage of total population
German	120	21.8	0.5
Spanish	60	10.9	0.3
Cantonese	50	9.1	0.2
Greek	30	5.5	0.1
Polish	30	5.5	0.1

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

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

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

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

Knowledge of official languages, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

Language	2016		2011
Language	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	22,720	100	23,315	100
English	19,345	85.1	19,825	85.0
French	65	0.3	60	0.3
English and French	3,280	14.4	3,420	14.7
Neither English nor French	30	0.1	20	0.1

Mother tongue⁴, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

Language	2016		2011
Language	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
Total	22,720	100	23,315	100
English	20,570	90.5	21,000	90.1
French	1,595	7.0	1,700	7.3
Other languages	795	3.5	890	3.8
Aboriginal languages	5	0.0	0	0.0
Immigrant languages	790	3.5	880	3.8

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

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

Language spoken at home¹, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

Language	Only⁵	Mostly⁶	Equally⁷	Regularly⁸	Total
2016
English	20,665	1,110	255	390	22,410
French	210	285	140	905	1,540
Other languages	85	115	125	225	550
Aboriginal languages	0	0	0	5	5
Immigrant languages	80	115	120	220	540
2011
English	21,230	1,195	220	385	23,020
French	210	275	130	900	1,520
Other languages	85	105	90	305	580
Aboriginal languages	0	0	0	0	0
Immigrant languages	80	105	85	300	570

Language of work

English used at work, Pembroke, 2006 and 2016

English used at work	2016		2006
English used at work	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All instances	11,780	99.1	11,905	99.3
Only	10,885	91.5	10,925	91.2
Mostly	770	6.5	770	6.4
Equally with another language	40	0.3	60	0.5
Regularly (in addition to the main language)	85	0.7	150	1.3
No mention	105	0.9	85	0.7
Total population⁹	11,890	100	11,985	100

French used at work, Pembroke, 2006 and 2016

French used at work	2016		2006
French used at work	Number	Percent	Number	Percent
All instances	970	8.2	1,030	8.6
Only	100	0.8	75	0.6
Mostly	80	0.7	155	1.3
Equally with another language	40	0.3	60	0.5
Regularly (in addition to the main language)	750	6.3	745	6.2
No mention	10,915	91.8	10,955	91.4
Total population⁹	11,890	100	11,985	100

Languages other than English or French used at work, Pembroke, 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	0.3	30	0.3
Only	10	0.1	10	0.1
Mostly	10	0.1	0	0.0
Equally with another language	0	0.0	0	0.0
Regularly (in addition to the main language)	20	0.2	20	0.2
No mention	11,855	99.7	11,960	99.8
Total population⁹	11,890	100	11,985	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

Pembroke, (CA) - Ontario

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

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

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

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

Knowledge of official languages, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

Mother tongue⁴, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

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

Language spoken at home¹, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

Language of work

English used at work, Pembroke, 2006 and 2016

French used at work, Pembroke, 2006 and 2016

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

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Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

Pembroke, (CA) - Ontario

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

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

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

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

Knowledge of official languages, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

Mother tongue4, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

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

Language spoken at home1, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

Language of work

English used at work, Pembroke, 2006 and 2016

French used at work, Pembroke, 2006 and 2016

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

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

Mother tongue⁴, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016

Language spoken at home¹, Pembroke, 2011 and 2016