Mother Tongue (10), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (10), Other Language(s) Spoken Regularly at Home (11), Knowledge of Official Languages (5) and Age (7) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 100% Data

• Other language(s) spoken regularly at home (11): Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
• Knowledge of official languages (5): Total - Knowledge of official languages
• Age (7): Total - Age

This table details mother tongue , language spoken most often at home , other language spoken regularly at home , knowledge of official languages and age for the population excluding institutional residents in Halifax

Mother tongue (10)	Language spoken most often at home (10)
	Total - Language spoken most often at home	English	French	Non-official language	Aboriginal	Non-Aboriginal	English and French	English and non-official language	French and non-official language	English, French and non-official language
Total - Mother tongue	399,575	371,210	3,665	16,405	20	16,390	1,155	6,815	65	255
English	353,415	351,475	220	620	5	615	300	750	5	50
French	10,140	6,385	3,240	20	0	20	450	10	10	15
Non-official language	30,865	10,790	100	15,300	15	15,285	30	4,515	30	95
Aboriginal	75	50	0	10	15	0	0	15	0	0
Non-Aboriginal	30,785	10,745	105	15,290	0	15,290	30	4,495	35	90
English and French	1,780	1,330	75	5	0	0	350	5	5	15
English and non-official language	3,045	1,110	0	410	5	410	10	1,480	5	30
French and non-official language	170	65	20	30	0	35	5	25	10	20
English, French and non-official language	160	55	5	20	0	15	10	30	0	40

Symbol(s)

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not available for a specific reference period

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not applicable

Symbol x

suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

Data quality note(s) – Halifax

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.7%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016347.