Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Gaspé, Ville (CSD) - Quebec
Data qualityFigure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Gaspé, 2006 to 2016
Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Gaspé, 2006 to 2016
Knowledge of official languages, Gaspé, 2011 and 2016
Language | 2016 | 2011 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total | 14,305 | 100 | 15,030 | 100 |
English | 580 | 4.1 | 715 | 4.8 |
French | 9,030 | 63.1 | 9,670 | 64.3 |
English and French | 4,690 | 32.8 | 4,645 | 30.9 |
Neither English nor French | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Mother tongue3, Gaspé, 2011 and 2016
Language | 2016 | 2011 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
Total | 14,305 | 100 | 15,030 | 100 |
English | 1,750 | 12.2 | 1,870 | 12.4 |
French | 12,650 | 88.4 | 13,275 | 88.3 |
Other languages | 95 | 0.7 | 75 | 0.5 |
Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Immigrant languages | 90 | 0.6 | 75 | 0.5 |
Language spoken at home4, Gaspé, 2011 and 2016
Language | Only5 | Mostly6 | Equally7 | Regularly8 | Total | |||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2016 | ||||||||||||
English | 1,030 | 425 | 190 | 750 | 2,400 | |||||||
French | 11,830 | 795 | 200 | 440 | 13,265 | |||||||
Other languages | 5 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 95 | |||||||
Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Immigrant languages | 10 | 10 | 15 | 60 | 95 | |||||||
2011 | ||||||||||||
English | 1,195 | 400 | 165 | 725 | 2,490 | |||||||
French | 12,485 | 755 | 170 | 405 | 13,820 | |||||||
Other languages | 0 | 15 | 15 | 45 | 70 | |||||||
Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Immigrant languages | 0 | 15 | 10 | 45 | 65 |
Language of work
English used at work, Gaspé, 2006 and 2016
English used at work | 2016 | 2006 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
All instances | 3,040 | 37.8 | 3,090 | 37.8 |
Only | 185 | 2.3 | 325 | 4.0 |
Mostly | 195 | 2.4 | 250 | 3.1 |
Equally with another language | 420 | 5.2 | 270 | 3.3 |
Regularly (in addition to the main language) | 2,245 | 27.9 | 2,245 | 27.5 |
No mention | 5,000 | 62.2 | 5,090 | 62.3 |
Total population9 | 8,035 | 100 | 8,175 | 100 |
French used at work, Gaspé, 2006 and 2016
French used at work | 2016 | 2006 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
All instances | 7,850 | 97.7 | 7,845 | 96.0 |
Only | 5,000 | 62.2 | 5,080 | 62.1 |
Mostly | 2,245 | 27.9 | 2,240 | 27.4 |
Equally with another language | 415 | 5.2 | 275 | 3.4 |
Regularly (in addition to the main language) | 190 | 2.4 | 250 | 3.1 |
No mention | 190 | 2.4 | 335 | 4.1 |
Total population9 | 8,035 | 100 | 8,175 | 100 |
Languages other than English or French used at work, Gaspé, 2006 and 2016
Languages other than English or French used at work | 2016 | 2006 | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
All instances | 15 | 0.2 | 20 | 0.2 |
Only | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 0.2 |
Mostly | 10 | 0.1 | 0 | 0.0 |
Equally with another language | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
Regularly (in addition to the main language) | 10 | 0.1 | 10 | 0.1 |
No mention | 8,025 | 99.9 | 8,160 | 99.8 |
Total population9 | 8,035 | 100 | 8,175 | 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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