Table 13
Adults with a hearing or communication limitations who use sign language by Regions, Canada, 2006

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Region Number % of total population  % of region's population with disabilities
1. Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick.
2. Manitoba, Saskatchewan and Alberta.
Note: Territories include Yukon, Northwest Territories and Nunavut.
The sum of the values in the category may differ from the total due to rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, Participation and Activity Limitation Survey, 2006.
Canada 35,470

100.0

 0.8
Atlantic1 3,730 10.5 1.0
Quebec 6,530E 18.4E 0.9E
Ontario 13,500E 38.1 0.8E
Prairies2 5,810 16.4 0.8
British Columbia 5,610E 15.8E 0.9E
Territories 290E 0.8E 3.4E