Data tables, 2016 Census

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 The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correction

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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 Quebec / Québec
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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 8,066,560 964,120 6,750,950 278,710 72,775 1,103,480 13.7
English 601,155 597,190 3,960 0 0 597,190 99.3
French 6,219,665 2,110 6,217,550 0 0 2,110 0.0
Non-official language 1,060,830 316,185 428,550 243,320 72,780 437,845 41.3
Aboriginal 45,570 20,870 14,425 6,570 3,710 24,155 53.0
Non-Aboriginal 1,015,265 295,315 414,125 236,755 69,065 413,690 40.7
English and French 72,395 17,100 29,665 25,630 0 29,915 41.3
English and non-official language 27,485 27,205 285 0 0 27,205 99.0
French and non-official language 67,075 250 66,830 0 0 245 0.4
English, French and non-official language 17,950 4,085 4,105 9,765 0 8,965 49.9

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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.

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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.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016045.

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