Language Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Mother tongue by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 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 metropolitan areas and census agglomerations, 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
Toronto CMA Ont. 5,883,670 3,061,825 65,535 2,518,560 14,945 210,320 6,050 6,440
Vancouver CMA B.C. 2,440,145 1,316,635 25,000 1,020,250 5,200 69,885 1,545 1,620
Calgary CMA Alta. 1,381,340 937,055 20,715 383,320 3,600 34,800 1,055 795
Edmonton CMA Alta. 1,307,175 930,405 27,100 315,480 3,915 28,425 1,230 620
Montréal CMA Que. 4,053,360 444,955 2,551,950 910,605 47,150 25,445 56,960 16,295
Winnipeg CMA Man. 768,685 530,570 26,705 187,755 3,120 19,545 595 400
Ottawa - Gatineau CMA Ont. / Que. 1,309,210 635,215 397,125 232,925 18,795 16,050 6,055 3,050
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part) CMA Que. 328,935 42,320 246,860 30,595 5,600 770 2,175 605
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) CMA Ont. 980,275 592,895 150,260 202,330 13,190 15,275 3,880 2,445
Hamilton CMA Ont. 738,705 555,555 9,935 158,010 1,700 12,665 500 340
Kitchener - Cambridge - Waterloo CMA Ont. 518,165 382,495 5,870 119,785 1,235 8,315 225 230
London CMA Ont. 488,300 387,280 5,785 86,900 1,215 6,630 245 245
Windsor CMA Ont. 326,280 235,990 9,580 72,710 1,670 5,695 375 265
Saskatoon CMA Sask. 291,330 231,610 3,870 49,945 640 5,035 85 140
Oshawa CMA Ont. 376,805 319,765 6,540 44,745 1,090 4,345 180 140
St. Catharines - Niagara CMA Ont. 399,565 325,290 12,055 56,215 1,670 4,025 175 140
Regina CMA Sask. 233,770 188,530 2,615 38,005 525 3,920 100 80
Victoria CMA B.C. 362,190 302,690 6,060 48,285 1,050 3,845 140 125
Abbotsford - Mission CMA B.C. 177,465 122,100 1,415 50,030 280 3,525 60 60
Halifax CMA N.S. 399,575 353,415 10,140 30,865 1,775 3,040 175 155
Guelph CMA Ont. 150,820 118,635 1,860 27,800 365 2,045 50 60
Barrie CMA Ont. 195,610 168,995 3,790 20,065 690 1,950 55 70
Kelowna CMA B.C. 192,830 165,460 3,105 22,290 400 1,485 60 25
Red Deer CA Alta. 99,035 82,645 1,315 13,340 240 1,445 25 25
Lethbridge CMA Alta. 115,855 96,300 1,060 17,000 195 1,215 45 25
Thunder Bay CMA Ont. 119,885 102,665 2,680 12,980 325 1,185 25 25
Brantford CMA Ont. 132,745 116,640 1,285 13,420 230 1,110 35 30
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