Table 1 
Number of speakers and proportion of women+ among speakers of selected non-official languages, Canada, 2021  

Number of speakers and proportion of women+ among speakers of selected non-official languages, Canada, 2021
  Number of speakers Proportion of women+
  thousands %
Spanish 1,171.5 53.2
Mandarin 987.3 54.1
Punjabi (Panjabi) 942.2 48.2
Arabic 838.0 47.9
Hindi 761.4 48.1
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 737.6 57.9
Yue (Cantonese) 724.9 53.8
Italian 547.7 51.8
German 419.2 51.1
Urdu 414.9 48.9
Portuguese 336.9 51.0
Russian 309.2 53.0
Tamil 237.9 49.7
Vietnamese 232.8 53.8
Iranian Persian 222.2 49.7
Gujarati 209.4 47.5
Polish 204.5 54.0
Korean 203.9 54.7
Greek 145.1 50.6
Ukrainian 131.7 55.0
Bengali 120.6 48.3
Romanian 116.5 52.3
Hebrew 83.2 48.9
Source(s):
Census of Population (3901).
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