Mother Tongue (10), First Official Language Spoken (7), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age (27) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 100% Data

• Knowledge of official languages (5): Total - Knowledge of official languages
• Age (27): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details mother tongue , first official language spoken , knowledge of official languages , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Greater Vancouver

Mother tongue (10)	First official language spoken (7)
	Total - First official language spoken	English	French	English and French	Neither English nor French	Official language minority (number)^Footnote 1	Official language minority (percentage)^Footnote 2
Total - Mother tongue	2,440,145	2,265,315	25,705	14,470	134,655	32,940	1.3
English	1,316,635	1,316,585	50	0	0	55	0.0
French	25,000	2,055	22,945	0	0	22,945	91.8
Non-official language	1,020,250	871,385	1,190	13,020	134,660	7,700	0.8
Aboriginal	860	845	0	5	5	5	0.6
Non-Aboriginal	1,019,395	870,540	1,190	13,015	134,650	7,700	0.8
English and French	5,200	4,085	235	875	0	670	12.9
English and non-official language	69,890	69,860	30	0	0	30	0.0
French and non-official language	1,550	340	1,210	0	0	1,210	78.1
English, French and non-official language	1,620	1,000	45	575	0	335	20.7

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

Footnote 2

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

Data quality note(s) – Greater Vancouver

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.4%.
• 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-X2016066.