Table A.3.2
Population by language spoken most often at home, by three projection scenarios, provinces (excluding Quebec) and territories, 2011 and 2036

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Table A.3.2
Population by language spoken most often at home, by three projection scenarios, provinces (excluding Quebec) and territories, 2011 and 2036
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population by language spoken most often at home. The information is grouped by Language spoken most often at home (appearing as row headers), 2011 (adjusted), Low immigration, Reference, High immigration and 2036 (projected), calculated using population (thousands) and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Language spoken most often at home 2011 (adjusted) Low immigration Reference High immigration 2011 (adjusted) Low immigration Reference High immigration
2036 (projected) 2036 (projected)
population (thousands) percent
English  
Newfoundland and Labrador 519 466 469 471 98.9 97.7 97.3 97.1
Prince Edward Island 138 146 150 152 95.9 89.3 86.0 84.4
Nova Scotia 908 846 860 867 96.2 94.7 93.7 93.3
New Brunswick 528 473 482 487 69.9 70.3 69.8 69.5
Ontario 10,972 12,624 13,134 13,400 82.9 80.8 78.3 77.2
Manitoba 1,088 1,291 1,359 1,394 88.4 83.5 80.2 78.7
Saskatchewan 1,006 1,191 1,242 1,270 94.6 89.4 86.8 85.6
Alberta 3,365 4,777 5,018 5,143 89.1 85.0 82.4 81.2
British Columbia 3,770 4,393 4,556 4,641 83.9 81.4 78.7 77.5
Territories 89 113 115 116 78.6 76.4 75.6 75.2
French  
Newfoundland and Labrador 1 1 1 1 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1
Prince Edward Island 3 2 2 2 1.9 1.1 1.0 1.0
Nova Scotia 17 11 12 12 1.8 1.3 1.3 1.3
New Brunswick 218 179 181 181 28.9 26.6 26.1 25.8
Ontario 313 322 346 359 2.4 2.1 2.1 2.1
Manitoba 19 17 19 20 1.5 1.1 1.1 1.1
Saskatchewan 4 5 6 6 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Alberta 26 36 42 45 0.7 0.6 0.7 0.7
British Columbia 18 20 22 23 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Territories 2 2 2 3 1.4 1.5 1.6 1.7
Other  
Newfoundland and Labrador 5 11 13 14 0.9 2.2 2.6 2.8
Prince Edward Island 3 16 23 26 2.2 9.7 13.0 14.6
Nova Scotia 18 36 45 50 1.9 4.1 5.0 5.4
New Brunswick 9 21 28 32 1.1 3.1 4.1 4.6
Ontario 1,952 2,674 3,284 3,601 14.7 17.1 19.6 20.7
Manitoba 124 239 316 358 10.1 15.5 18.7 20.2
Saskatchewan 54 137 184 208 5.0 10.3 12.8 14.0
Alberta 387 807 1,031 1,149 10.2 14.4 16.9 18.1
British Columbia 704 985 1,210 1,325 15.7 18.3 20.9 22.1
Territories 23 33 35 36 20.0 22.1 22.8 23.1
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