Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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

Central Kootenay D, Regional district electoral area (CSD) - British Columbia

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Central Kootenay D, Regional district electoral area (CSD) - British Columbia

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 10.1%.

Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Central Kootenay D, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.1 description Figure 1.1 Official language minority (number and proportion), Central Kootenay D, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Central Kootenay D, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Rate of English-French bilingualism, Central Kootenay D, 2006 to 2016

Knowledge of official languages, Central Kootenay D, 2011 and 2016

Language 2016 2011
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 1,345 100 1,410 100
English 1,225 91.1 1,280 90.8
French 0 0.0 5 0.4
English and French 115 8.6 125 8.9
Neither English nor French 5 0.4 0 0.0

Mother tongue3, Central Kootenay D, 2011 and 2016

Language 2016 2011
Number Percent Number Percent
Total 1,340 100 1,410 100
English 1,175 87.7 1,225 86.9
French 50 3.7 60 4.3
Other languages 125 9.3 135 9.6
Aboriginal languages 0 0.0 0 0.0
Immigrant languages 125 9.3 135 9.6

Language spoken at home4, Central Kootenay D, 2011 and 2016

Language Only5 Mostly6 Equally7 Regularly8 Total
2016
English 1,215 70 15 30 1,335
French 0 10 0 25 40
Other languages 5 15 15 50 90
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0
Immigrant languages 5 15 15 50 90
2011
English 1,280 55 30 25 1,385
French 15 10 0 15 40
Other languages 10 10 25 40 90
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 5
Immigrant languages 15 15 30 40 90

Language of work

English used at work, Central Kootenay D, 2016

English used at work 2016
Number Percent
All instances 800 100.0
Only 775 96.9
Mostly 20 2.5
Equally with another language 0 0.0
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 0 0.0
No mention 0 0.0
Total population9 800 100

French used at work, Central Kootenay D, 2016

French used at work 2016
Number Percent
All instances 10 1.3
Only 0 0.0
Mostly 0 0.0
Equally with another language 0 0.0
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 15 1.9
No mention 790 98.8
Total population9 800 100

Languages other than English or French used at work, Central Kootenay D, 2016

Languages other than English or French used at work 2016
Number Percent
All instances 20 2.5
Only 0 0.0
Mostly 10 1.3
Equally with another language 0 0.0
Regularly (in addition to the main language) 15 1.9
No mention 780 97.5
Total population9 800 100

Symbols:

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not applicable
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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
r
revised
E
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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