Mother Tongue (10), First Official Language Spoken (7), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (10), Other Language(s) Spoken Regularly at Home (11), Age (27) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 100% Data

• Language spoken most often at home (10): Total - Language spoken most often at home
• Other language(s) spoken regularly at home (11): Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home
• Age (27): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details mother tongue , first official language spoken , language spoken most often at home , other language spoken regularly at home , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Alberta

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	4,026,650	3,880,680	71,535	16,605	57,830	79,840	2.0
English	2,991,485	2,991,380	105	0	0	105	0.0
French	72,150	6,400	65,750	0	0	65,755	91.1
Non-official language	870,945	795,985	2,950	14,180	57,830	10,040	1.2
Aboriginal	23,840	23,545	25	35	225	45	0.2
Non-Aboriginal	847,105	772,440	2,925	14,140	57,605	9,990	1.2
English and French	10,230	7,940	495	1,795	0	1,395	13.6
English and non-official language	77,520	77,500	25	0	0	25	0.0
French and non-official language	2,680	525	2,160	0	0	2,155	80.4
English, French and non-official language	1,640	955	55	630	0	370	22.6

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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) – Alberta

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.7%.
• 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-X2016045.