Table 2.1.3
Number of persons with French mother tongue and relative weight of Ontario Francophones within the overall Franchophone population outside Canada, 1951 to 2006
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Year |
French mother tongue | Relative weight of Ontario Francophones | |
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Ontario | Canada less Quebec | ||
number | percentage | ||
1951 | 341,502 | 721,820 | 47.3 |
1961 | 425,302 | 853,462 | 49.8 |
1971 | 482,350 | 926,295 | 52.1 |
1981 | 465,335 | 923,605 | 50.4 |
1991 | 503,345 | 976,415 | 51.6 |
2001 | 509,264 | 980,272 | 52.0 |
2006 | 510,240 | 975,390 | 52.3 |
Source(s): Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 1951 to 2006. |
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