Table 4
Households in which selected non-official languages are spoken, by knowledge of the language, Canada, 2021
| Multi-person households where all members know the language | Multi-person households where several but not all members know the language | |
|---|---|---|
| proportion of households (%) | proportion of households (%) | |
| Korean | 97.7 | 86.6 |
| Yue (Cantonese) | 95.7 | 80.1 |
| Tamil | 95.2 | 77.9 |
| Vietnamese | 95.0 | 80.6 |
| Bengali | 94.5 | 80.0 |
| Punjabi (Panjabi) | 94.4 | 72.3 |
| Iranian Persian | 94.1 | 73.7 |
| Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 93.2 | 83.8 |
| Urdu | 92.1 | 61.7 |
| Mandarin | 91.7 | 64.9 |
| Gujarati | 90.9 | 70.6 |
| Portuguese | 90.5 | 66.1 |
| Romanian | 90.4 | 68.5 |
| Polish | 89.2 | 69.6 |
| Arabic | 88.5 | 61.6 |
| Russian | 88.3 | 59.2 |
| Greek | 87.2 | 64.3 |
| Spanish | 84.9 | 52.9 |
| Ukrainian | 77.1 | 54.8 |
| Italian | 71.9 | 41.2 |
| Hindi | 68.8 | 44.7 |
| German | 66.5 | 47.9 |
| Hebrew | 64.1 | 40.5 |
Source(s):
Census of Population (3901).
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