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

Willow Creek No. 26, Municipal district (CSD) - Alberta

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Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Willow Creek No. 26, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Willow Creek No. 26, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Willow Creek No. 26, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Willow Creek No. 26, 2006 to 2016

Knowledge of official languages, Willow Creek No. 26, 2011 and 2016

Language 2016 2011
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 5,175 100 5,110 100
English 5,045 97.5 4,925 96.4
French 0 0.0 0 0.0
English and French 80 1.5 110 2.2
Neither English nor French 50 1.0 70 1.4

Mother tongue3, Willow Creek No. 26, 2011 and 2016

Language 2016 2011
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 5,180 100 5,105 100
English 4,055 78.3 4,030 78.9
French 40 0.8 75 1.5
Other languages 1,110 21.4 1,030 20.2
Aboriginal languages 0 0.0 5 0.1
Immigrant languages 1,110 21.4 1,025 20.1

Language spoken at home4, Willow Creek No. 26, 2011 and 2016

Language Only5 Mostly6 Equally7 Regularly8 Total
2016
English 4,115 220 65 420 4,825
French 5 5 5 15 25
Other languages 350 415 65 210 1,035
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 5
Immigrant languages 350 420 60 205 1,035
2011
English 4,160 225 90 375 4,850
French 15 0 5 35 55
Other languages 240 375 95 200 905
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 5 5
Immigrant languages 240 375 95 195 900

Language of work

English used at work, Willow Creek No. 26, 2006 and 2016

English used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 2,970 100.2 3,125 99.5
Only 2,875 97.0 3,035 96.7
Mostly 85 2.9 70 2.2
Equally with another language 0 0.0 20 0.6
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 0 0.0 0 0.0
No mention 0 0.0 15 0.5
Total population9 2,965 100 3,140 100

French used at work, Willow Creek No. 26, 2006 and 2016

French used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 20 0.7 30 1.0
Only 0 0.0 0 0.0
Mostly 0 0.0 0 0.0
Equally with another language 0 0.0 0 0.0
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 15 0.5 20 0.6
No mention 2,945 99.3 3,110 99.0
Total population9 2,965 100 3,140 100

Languages other than English or French used at work, Willow Creek No. 26, 2006 and 2016

Languages other than English or French used at work 2016 2006
Number Percent Number Percent
All instances 65 2.2 75 2.4
Only 0 0.0 10 0.3
Mostly 0 0.0 0 0.0
Equally with another language 0 0.0 10 0.3
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 70 2.4 55 1.8
No mention 2,900 97.8 3,060 97.5
Total population9 2,965 100 3,140 100

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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
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revised
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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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