Knowledge of languages

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• 1. Child care services in the minority official language in Canada, 2021 and 2022

  Articles and reports: 89-657-X2026003

  Description: This study provides an overview of how minority official languages are integrated into child care services across Canada, using data from three sources. Data from the 2022 Survey on the Official Language Minority Population (SOLMP) provides information on the participation in minority official language child care among children eligible for instruction in the minority official language and their educational pathways from early childhood to primary school. Data from the 2022 Canadian Survey on the Provision of Child Care Services (CSPCCS) is used to highlight the use of minority official languages within child care facilities, while data from the 2021 Census of Population offers insights into language use among child care workers.

  Release date: 2026-03-27

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• 2. Language diversity in Canada, 2021: Interactive dashboard

  Data Visualization: 71-607-X2026003

  Description: This interactive dashboard allows users to visualize the breakdown of speakers of some of the most frequent languages spoken in Canada in 2021 by age group, generation status, place of residence and languages spoken at home.

  Release date: 2026-03-18

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• 3. Poverty rate of the bilingual population in Quebec, New Brunswick and Ontario in 2021

  Stats in brief: 11-627-M2026003

  Description: Infographic displaying poverty rates for French/English bilingual populations by mother tongue and region of residence.

  Release date: 2026-03-12

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• 4. How poverty rates differed by language in Quebec, New Brunswick and Ontario in 2021

  Stats in brief: 11-627-M2026004

  Description: Infographic displaying poverty rates for population groups by mother tongue, province of residence and knowledge of official languages.

  Release date: 2026-03-12

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• 5. Number of students in Indigenous language programs, public elementary and secondary schools, by program type

  Table: 37-10-0078-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory

  Frequency: Annual

  Description: The number of students in regular Indigenous language programs and Indigenous language immersion programs in public elementary and secondary schools.

  Release date: 2025-10-28

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• 6. Number of students in official languages programs, private or independent elementary and secondary schools, by program type, grade and sex

  Table: 37-10-0175-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory

  Frequency: Annual

  Description: Enrolments in regular second language programs (or core language programs), French immersion programs, and education programs in the minority official language offered in private or independent elementary and secondary schools, by type of program, grade and sex.

  Release date: 2025-10-28

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• 7. Indigenous languages: Visualization tool

  Data Visualization: 71-607-X2025010

  Description: A data visualization product (interactive dashboard) highlighting the Indigenous languages spoken in Canada. Indicators include: those who can speak an Indigenous language, those who have an Indigenous language as a mother tongue, the Indigenous languages spoken at home, as well as silent and active speakers of an Indigenous language. The indicators are broken down by different levels of geography.

  Release date: 2025-07-22

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• 8. Knowledge of Inuktut among Inuit in Nunavut

  Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025034

  Description: This infographic provides insights into the use of Inuktut among Inuit in Nunavut. It is based on data from the 2022 Indigenous Peoples Survey and includes key statistics on Inuktut use, such as exposure to the language and the importance of understanding Inuktut.

  Release date: 2025-05-07

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• 9. Inuktut in Nunavut: Results from the 2021 Census

  Stats in brief: 11-627-M2025035

  Description: Using language-related data from the 2021 Census of Population, this infographic provides insights into the knowledge and use of Inuktut in Nunavut. Findings include results about language spoken at home, language used at work, mother tongue and knowledge of languages across the territory.

  Release date: 2025-05-07

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• 10. New infographics on languages in Nunavut 2021 and 2022

  Stats in brief: 11-001-X202512739382

  Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

  Release date: 2025-05-07

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Data (305) (30 to 40 of 305 results)

• 31. Indigenous mother tongue by single and multiple mother tongue responses and Indigenous identity: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts

  Table: 98-10-0273-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data

  Variable list: Indigenous mother tongue (98), Single and multiple mother tongue responses (3), Indigenous identity (9), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Age (12), Statistics (3)

  Description: Indigenous mother tongue by single and multiple mother tongue responses, Indigenous identity, Registered or Treaty Indian status and age for the population in private households.

  Release date: 2022-09-21

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• 32. Indigenous language spoken at home by single and multiple responses of language spoken at home, Indigenous identity and residence by Indigenous geography: Canada, provinces and territories

  Table: 98-10-0274-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data

  Variable list: Indigenous language spoken at home (98), Single and multiple responses of language spoken at home (3), Indigenous identity (9), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Residence by Indigenous geography (10), Age (12), Statistics (3)

  Description: Indigenous language spoken at home by single and multiple responses of language spoken at home, Indigenous identity, registered or Treaty Indian status, residence by Indigenous geography and age for the population in private households.

  Release date: 2022-09-21

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• 33. Indigenous language spoken at home by single and multiple responses of language spoken at home and Indigenous identity: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts

  Table: 98-10-0275-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: Population in private households, 2021 Census — 25% Sample data

  Variable list: Indigenous language spoken at home (98), Single and multiple responses of language spoken at home (3), Indigenous identity (9), Registered or Treaty Indian status (3), Age (12), Statistics (3)

  Description: Indigenous language spoken at home by single and multiple responses of language spoken at home, Indigenous identity, registered or Treaty Indian status and age for the population in private households.

  Release date: 2022-09-21

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• 34. Percentage of employees required to be bilingual in English and French, third quarter of 2022

  Table: 33-10-0550-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory

  Frequency: Occasional

  Description:

  Percentage of employees required to be bilingual in English and French, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership, third quarter of 2022.

  Release date: 2022-08-30

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• 35. Short-form data quality indicators: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census subdivisions

  Table: 98-10-0165-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: Total population, including institutional residents and occupied private dwellings, 2021 census — 100% data

  Variable list: Short-form data quality indicators (24)

  Description: Data on short-form data quality indicators for 2021 Census, Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas, census agglomerations and census subdivisions.

  Release date: 2022-08-17

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• 36. Short-form data quality indicators: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions

  Table: 98-10-0166-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: Total population, including institutional residents and occupied private dwellings, 2021 census — 100% data

  Variable list: Short-form data quality indicators (24)

  Description: Data on short-form data quality indicators for 2021 Census, Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.

  Release date: 2022-08-17

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• 37. Mother tongue by first official language spoken and knowledge of official languages: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions

  Table: 98-10-0170-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: All persons, excluding institutional residents, 2021 Census — 100% data

  Variable list: First official language spoken (5), Knowledge of official languages (5), Age (27), Gender (3), Mother tongue (11)

  Description: Data on mother tongue, first official language spoken, knowledge of official languages, age and gender for the population excluding institutional residents.

  Release date: 2022-08-17

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• 38. Mother tongue by knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and other language(s) spoken regularly at home: Canada, provinces and territories, census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations with parts

  Table: 98-10-0171-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area part, Census agglomeration part

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: All persons, excluding institutional residents, 2021 Census — 100% data

  Variable list: Knowledge of official languages (5), Language spoken most often at home (9), Other language(s) spoken regularly at home (10), Age (7), Gender (3), Mother tongue (9)

  Description: Data on mother tongue, knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and other language(s) spoken regularly at home, age and gender for the population excluding institutional residents.

  Release date: 2022-08-17

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• 39. Mother tongue by knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and other language(s) spoken regularly at home: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions

  Table: 98-10-0172-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: All persons, excluding institutional residents, 2021 Census — 100% data

  Variable list: Knowledge of official languages (5), Language spoken most often at home (9), Other language(s) spoken regularly at home (10), Age (7), Mother tongue (9)

  Description: Data on mother tongue, knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and other language(s) spoken regularly at home and age for the population excluding institutional residents.

  Release date: 2022-08-17

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• 40. Mother tongue by knowledge of official languages: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions

  Table: 98-10-0173-01

  Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census division, Census subdivision

  Frequency: Occasional

  Universe: All persons, excluding institutional residents, 2021 Census — 100% data

  Variable list: Mother tongue (331), Gender (3), Age (15A), Knowledge of official languages (5)

  Description: Data on mother tongue, knowledge of official languages, gender and age for the population excluding institutional residents for Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions.

  Release date: 2022-08-17

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Analysis (104) (60 to 70 of 104 results)

• 61. Linguistic integration of immigrants and official language populations in Canada

  Stats in brief: 98-200-X2016017

  Description:

  This Census in Brief article describes the composition of Canada’s immigrant population according to four language variables. It focuses on immigrants’ adoption of English or French and includes a comparison of results for Quebec and the rest of Canada.

  Release date: 2017-10-25

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• 62. The Aboriginal languages of First Nations people, Métis and Inuit

  Stats in brief: 98-200-X2016022

  Description:

  This Census in Brief article provides detailed information about Aboriginal languages spoken by Aboriginal people, including the regional distribution of each Aboriginal language family. Comparisons between the counts of Aboriginal language speakers and the counts of people with an Aboriginal mother tongue are provided. Results are presented for First Nations people, Métis and Inuit.

  Release date: 2017-10-25

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• 63. English–French bilingualism reaches new heights

  Stats in brief: 98-200-X2016009

  Description:

  This article in the Census in Brief series shows the recent evolution of the bilingualism rate in Canada, the provinces and the territories. It also illustrates the changes in the bilingual population within different regions and mother tongue groups between 2011 and 2016. It focuses on the bilingualism rate of school-age Canadians whose mother tongue is English and who live outside of Quebec.

  Release date: 2017-08-02

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• 64. English, French and official language minorities in Canada

  Stats in brief: 98-200-X2016011

  Description:

  This article in the Census in Brief series shows the recent evolution of English and French in Canada in terms of knowledge of official languages, language spoken at home and mother tongue. It also shows the demographic evolution of official language minorities between 2011 and 2016 in the provinces and territories.

  Release date: 2017-08-02

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• 65. Immigrant languages in Canada Archived

  Stats in brief: 11-627-M2017025

  Description:

  Based on 2016 Census data, the following infographic provides a portrait of immigrant languages in Canada.

  Release date: 2017-08-02

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• 66. Study: Health care professionals and official-language minorities in Canada Archived

  Stats in brief: 11-001-X201700615581

  Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

  Release date: 2017-01-06

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• 67. The evolution of English–French bilingualism in Canada from 1901 to 2011 Archived

  Stats in brief: 11-630-X2016001

  Description:

  This edition of Canadian Megatrends explores the evolution of English-French bilingualism in Canada from 1901 to 2011.

  Release date: 2016-01-28

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• 68. Language Practices of Children in Francophone Families Living in a Minority Linguistic Environment Archived

  Articles and reports: 89-642-X2015012

  Description:

  This study examines the language practices of children from minority francophone communities outside Quebec. It describes children’s language practices and identifies the key factors in the predominant use of French or English in their personal, extracurricular and leisure activities. These activities include watching television, using the Internet, participating in organized sports and non-sport activities, and reading. The analyses and results presented use data from the Survey on the Vitality of Official-Language Minorities (SVOLM), conducted by Statistics Canada in 2006.

  Release date: 2015-12-17

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• 69. Aboriginal Languages and Selected Vitality Indicators in 2011

  Journals and periodicals: 89-655-X

  Description:

  Many of the 60 or so Aboriginal languages in Canada are considered endangered to varying degrees for their long-term survival. Assessing language vitality or endangerment through the measurement of various factors can provide useful information to help ensure the continuity of a language. This paper illustrates how the 2011 Census of Population and the 2011 National Household Survey (NHS) can be used to measure some of the factors that provide information related to the vitality of Aboriginal languages.

  Release date: 2014-10-16

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• 70. The evolution of English-French bilingualism in Canada from 1961 to 2011 Archived

  Articles and reports: 75-006-X201300111795

  Geography: Canada

  Description:

  In Canada, one significant event that eventually led to the development of a policy of bilingualism was the beginning of the Royal Commission on bilingualism and biculturalism, 50 years ago. This article examines historical trends in bilingualism in Canada, and factors that might explain these trends.

  Release date: 2013-05-28

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Reference (2) ((2 results))

• 1. Children eligible for instruction in the minority official language: A data ecosystem

  Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00012022001

  Description: This fact sheet presents a data ecosystem comprised of a set of data sources that, together, provide information on children eligible for instruction in the minority official language.

  Release date: 2022-11-09

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• 2. Knowledge of official and non-official languages, 2021 Census of Population

  Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 98-20-00032021016

  Description: This video will allow you to identify the census questionnaire questions on knowledge of official and non-official languages. It will also allow you to understand how variables on knowledge of official and non-official languages are created and how they are disseminated and analyzed.

  Release date: 2022-08-17