Table A.5.1
Bilingual population (English and French), provinces and territories, three projection scenarios, 2011 and 2036
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| 2011 (adjusted) | 2036 (projected) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reference | Low immigration | High immigration | ||
| number (thousands) | ||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 24 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
| Prince Edward Island | 18 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
| Nova Scotia | 98 | 93 | 91 | 94 |
| New Brunswick | 253 | 234 | 232 | 236 |
| Quebec | 3,435 | 5,008 | 4,799 | 5,138 |
| Ontario | 1,456 | 1,710 | 1,625 | 1,754 |
| Manitoba | 106 | 134 | 127 | 138 |
| Saskatchewan | 48 | 69 | 66 | 71 |
| Alberta | 248 | 389 | 365 | 402 |
| British Columbia | 308 | 391 | 373 | 400 |
| Territories | 10 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
| rate of bilingualism (percentage) | ||||
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 4.5 | 5.8 | 5.8 | 5.8 |
| Prince Edward Island | 12.5 | 12.6 | 13.2 | 12.4 |
| Nova Scotia | 10.4 | 10.1 | 10.1 | 10.1 |
| New Brunswick | 33.4 | 33.9 | 34.4 | 33.6 |
| Quebec | 43.0 | 52.0 | 52.2 | 51.8 |
| Ontario | 11.0 | 10.2 | 10.4 | 10.1 |
| Manitoba | 8.6 | 7.9 | 8.2 | 7.8 |
| Saskatchewan | 4.5 | 4.8 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
| Alberta | 6.6 | 6.4 | 6.5 | 6.4 |
| British Columbia | 6.9 | 6.7 | 6.9 | 6.7 |
| Territories | 8.7 | 9.8 | 9.7 | 9.8 |
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Note: The population counts for 2011 have been adjusted for net undercoverage. Sources: Statistics Canada, 2011 National Household Survey and Demosim, 2016. |
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