Immigration and language in Canada, 2011 and 2016
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Immigration and language in Canada, 2011 and 2016
Mother tongue | Knowledge of official languages | 2011 | 2016 | ||||
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Recent 2006 to 2011 |
Established before 2006 | Total Immigrants |
Recent 2011 to 2016 |
Established before 2011 | Total Immigrants |
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number | |||||||
English | English | 4,275 | 34,835 | 39,110 | 3,860 | 37,155 | 41,010 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 30 | |
English and French | 935 | 10,145 | 11,075 | 755 | 9,585 | 10,340 | |
Neither | 0 | 70 | 70 | 25 | 40 | 65 | |
Total | 5,225 | 45,060 | 50,285 | 4,645 | 46,800 | 51,445 | |
French | English | 70 | 320 | 390 | 40 | 210 | 250 |
French | 905 | 860 | 1,765 | 700 | 1,130 | 1,830 | |
English and French | 1,515 | 6,510 | 8,020 | 1,490 | 8,870 | 10,360 | |
Neither | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
Total | 2,485 | 7,710 | 10,200 | 2,240 | 10,215 | 12,455 | |
Other languages | English | 16,900 | 85,570 | 102,470 | 15,910 | 94,775 | 110,685 |
French | 1,230 | 1,470 | 2,700 | 900 | 2,140 | 3,040 | |
English and French | 4,755 | 26,900 | 31,650 | 3,170 | 28,065 | 31,235 | |
Neither | 2,175 | 5,930 | 8,105 | 3,390 | 7,460 | 10,850 | |
Total | 25,070 | 119,870 | 144,940 | 23,370 | 132,435 | 155,805 | |
Total | English | 21,255 | 120,710 | 141,965 | 19,815 | 132,135 | 151,950 |
French | 2,140 | 2,365 | 4,505 | 1,605 | 3,295 | 4,900 | |
English and French | 7,200 | 43,560 | 50,760 | 5,420 | 46,505 | 51,925 | |
Neither | 2,195 | 6,005 | 8,200 | 3,410 | 7,520 | 10,930 | |
Total | 32,785 | 172,645 | 205,430 | 30,245 | 189,460 | 219,705 | |
Notes: Multiples responses have been equally redistributed between the “English”, “French” and “Other languages” categories. The “Other languages” category refers to languages other than English and French. These include Aboriginal, immigrant and sign languages. This table does not include data on non-permanent residents. Sources: Statistics Canada, 2011 National Household Survey and 2016 Census of Population. |
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