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Immigration and language in Canada, 2011 and 2016
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Immigration and language in Canada, 2011 and 2016

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Table A.21
Immigrants' knowledge of official languages, by mother tongue and period of immigration, Northwest Territories, 2011 and 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Immigrants' knowledge of official languages. The information is grouped by Mother tongue (appearing as row headers), Knowledge of official languages, 2011, 2016, Recent
2006 to 2011, Established before 2006, Total
Immigrants, Recent
2011 to 2016 and Established before 2011, calculated using number units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Mother tongue	Knowledge of official languages	2011			2016
		Recent 2006 to 2011	Established before 2006	Total Immigrants	Recent 2011 to 2016	Established before 2011	Total Immigrants
		number
English	English	105	615	720	190	875	1,065
	French	0	0	0	0	0	0
	English and French	15	85	100	25	75	100
	Neither	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	125	695	820	220	950	1,170
French	English	0	0	0	0	0	0
	French	0	0	0	0	0	0
	English and French	25	35	60	15	45	60
	Neither	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total	30	35	65	15	40	55
Other languages	English	530	1,240	1,770	490	1,690	2,180
	French	0	0	0	10	5	15
	English and French	60	105	165	20	135	155
	Neither	25	20	45	75	35	110
	Total	625	1,370	1,995	595	1,865	2,460
Total	English	640	1,850	2,490	685	2,560	3,245
	French	0	20	20	10	0	10
	English and French	110	215	325	55	260	315
	Neither	25	20	45	75	40	115
	Total	785	2,095	2,880	815	2,870	3,685
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.

Date modified:: 2019-01-28