Table 4.3
Total population and total growth of first official language groups, by generational status, three projection scenarios, Canada, Quebec and Canada outside Quebec, 2011 and 2036

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Table 4.3
Total population and total growth of first official language groups, by generational status, three projection scenarios, Canada, Quebec and Canada outside Quebec, 2011 and 2036
Table summary
This table displays the results of Total population and total growth of first official language groups Population (thousands), Rate (percent), 2011 (adjusted), 2036 (projected), Projected growth, 2011 to 2036, Reference, Low immigration and High immigration, calculated using population (thousands) and rate (percent) units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Population (thousands) Rate (percent)
2011 (adjusted) 2036 (projected) Projected growth, 2011 to 2036
Reference Low immigration High immigration Reference Low immigration High immigration
population (thousands) rate (percent)
First official language spoken - English  
Canada  
Immigrant 5,902 10,090 8,239 11,063 52.4 33.0 60.8
Second generation 5,468 7,550 7,113 7,750 32.0 26.1 34.5
Third generation or higher 14,176 15,959 16,046 15,941 11.8 12.4 11.7
Quebec  
Immigrant 366 632 527 697 53.3 36.1 62.2
Second generation 296 478 454 489 46.9 42.2 49.2
Third generation or higher 401 510 517 509 24.0 25.4 23.7
Canada outside Quebec  
Immigrant 5,536 9,458 7,712 10,366 52.3 32.8 60.7
Second generation 5,172 7,072 6,659 7,261 31.0 25.1 33.6
Third generation or higher 13,775 15,449 15,529 15,432 11.5 12.0 11.3
First official language spoken - French  
Canada  
Immigrant 721 1,629 1,321 1,814 77.3 58.8 86.2
Second generation 469 1,011 926 1,056 73.2 65.5 77.0
Third generation or higher 6,608 6,245 6,259 6,242 -5.7 -5.4 -5.7
Quebec  
Immigrant 601 1,342 1,095 1,495 76.2 58.2 85.3
Second generation 396 888 813 929 76.6 69.0 80.5
Third generation or higher 5,793 5,626 5,640 5,623 -2.9 -2.7 -3.0
Canada outside Quebec  
Immigrant 120 287 227 319 82.2 61.8 91.0
Second generation 73 123 113 127 50.4 42.8 53.7
Third generation or higher 815 619 619 618 -27.5 -27.3 -27.5
Notes: Permanent residents have been excluded from this Table.
The population for 2011 has been adjusted for net undercoverage.
Sources: Statistics Canada, 2011 National Household Survey and Demosim, 2016.
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