Language Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Mother tongue by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities) with 5,000-plus population, 2016 Census – 100% Data The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correction Update of the 2016 Census language data

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This table shows Mother tongue by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities) with 5,000-plus population, 2016 Census – 100% Data. The column headings are: Geographic name; type; prov/terr; Mother tongue - Total; Mother tongue - English; Mother tongue - French; Mother tongue - Non-official language; Mother tongue - English and French; Mother tongue - English and non-official language; Mother tongue - French and non-official language - Mother tongue - English, French and non-official language
Geographic name Type Prov. / Terr. Mother tongue Footnote 1
Total English French Non-official language English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Canada ... ... 34,767,255 19,460,855 7,166,705 7,321,060 165,325 533,260 86,145 33,900
Montréal V Que. 1,680,910 208,140 833,280 559,030 20,705 15,390 35,465 8,900
Québec V Que. 523,310 7,395 483,790 26,370 2,615 200 2,690 250
Laval V Que. 418,000 30,295 237,430 131,235 4,410 3,260 8,500 2,870
Gatineau V Que. 273,265 30,660 205,335 29,275 4,635 680 2,100 580
Longueuil V Que. 237,660 13,905 182,700 34,335 2,485 480 3,180 580
Saguenay V Que. 144,210 1,265 141,180 1,175 425 15 150 10
Sherbrooke V Que. 159,195 6,215 140,660 10,255 1,175 115 700 80
Lévis V Que. 142,230 1,345 138,155 1,915 490 15 285 20
Ottawa CV Ont. 923,370 562,075 127,225 200,415 12,295 15,130 3,820 2,410
Trois-Rivières V Que. 132,700 1,465 126,980 3,290 575 20 350 20
Terrebonne V Que. 111,130 2,440 97,765 8,925 725 115 1,000 160
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu V Que. 93,880 2,315 88,535 1,980 815 35 175 35
Repentigny V Que. 83,765 1,375 75,160 5,945 390 65 745 80
Drummondville V Que. 74,025 815 70,790 1,880 330 5 180 25
Saint-Jérôme V Que. 72,840 1,090 68,725 2,260 485 50 200 35
Granby V Que. 65,275 1,440 60,625 2,515 425 20 230 20
Saint-Hyacinthe V Que. 54,605 450 51,080 2,520 225 15 285 35
Blainville V Que. 56,755 2,050 49,620 4,000 550 75 375 80
Mirabel V Que. 50,455 1,055 47,560 1,320 345 35 115 30
Rimouski V Que. 47,970 345 46,980 410 150 5 70 10
Shawinigan V Que. 48,060 460 46,885 395 260 10 40 10
Victoriaville V Que. 45,480 300 43,990 960 140 5 80 10
Mascouche V Que. 46,375 1,150 42,740 1,840 355 40 200 45
Greater Sudbury CV Ont. 159,740 105,245 40,955 9,855 2,795 745 90 50
Rouyn-Noranda V Que. 42,090 810 40,355 535 295 10 80 10
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