Ethnicity, Language and Immigration Thematic Series
The English Language in Quebec, 2001 to 2016: Facts and Figures

by Alejandro A. Páez Silva

Release date: October 16, 2019

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The purpose of this document is to present an overview of the prevailing language trends observed between 2001 and 2016Note 1 for the English language in Quebec. To this end, the document provides census-based information on the populationNote 2 who have English as a first official language spoken, mother tongue, language spoken at home or language used at work as well as on the population who reported speaking English well enough to conduct a conversation.

Map 1
Population with English as their first official language spoken, census subdivisions, Quebec, 2016

Description for Map 1

This map shows the proportion of the population with English as their first official language spoken found in each census subdivision in Quebec in 2016.

In this map we use seven distinct colours to signify different values. Blue stripes are used to represent areas for which no data are available. There are 114 census subdivisions in this group.

A solid teal colour is used to represent areas in which no one with English as their first official language spoken resides. There are 158 census subdivisions in this group.

A solid green colour is used to represent areas in which those with English as their first official language spoken constitute less than 5% of the total population. There are 688 census subdivisions in this group.

A solid yellow colour is used to represent areas in which those with English as their first official language spoken constitute between 5% and less than 10% of the total population. There are 96 census subdivisions in this group.

A solid light orange colour was used to represent areas in which those with English as their first official language spoken constitute between 10% and less than 30% of the total population. There are 105 census subdivisions in this group.

A solid dark orange colour was used to represent areas in which those with English as their first official language spoken constitute between 30% and less than 50% of the total population. There are 43 census subdivisions in this group.

A solid red colour was used to represent areas in which those with English as their first official language spoken constitute 50% or more of the total population. There are 81 census subdivisions in this group.

The borders of each census subdivision are delineated by a grey line and each census subdivision is assigned a colour based on the table below.


Data Table for Map 1
Population with English as a first official language spoken, census subdivisions, Quebec, 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population with English as a first official language spoken. The information is grouped by Census Subdivision (appearing as row headers), English as First Official Language Spoken - Number, English as First Official Language Spoken - Percent and Total Population (appearing as column headers).
Census Subdivision English as First Official Language Spoken - Number English as First Official Language Spoken - Percent Total Population
2401023 250 2.1 11,890
2401042 400 86.0 465
2402005 633 20.5 3,080
2402010 5 0.5 1,005
2402015 45 1.3 3,405
2402028 335 4.5 7,400
2402047 248 11.2 2,210
2402902 0 0.0 0
2403005 1,660 11.6 14,305
2403010 0 0.0 675
2403015 0 0.0 170
2403020 8 0.7 1,055
2403025 28 4.2 650
2403902 0 0.0 0
2403904 0 0.0 0
2404005 5 1.7 290
2404010 5 0.4 1,115
2404015 0 0.0 155
2404020 5 4.0 125
2404025 0 0.0 275
2404030 0 0.0 245
2404037 33 0.5 6,395
2404047 18 0.7 2,390
2404902 0 0.0 180
2404904 0 0.0 0
2405010 170 58.6 290
2405015 48 12.5 380
2405020 185 55.2 335
2405025 70 12.4 565
2405032 158 5.0 3,145
2405040 793 61.4 1,290
2405045 138 5.2 2,660
2405050 15 3.3 455
2405055 20 1.7 1,170
2405060 73 3.6 2,025
2405065 5 0.7 700
2405070 510 13.9 3,665
2405077 418 57.2 730
2405902 0 0.0 0
2406005 58 2.3 2,505
2406013 65 1.6 4,050
2406020 70 4.3 1,635
2406025 153 28.0 545
2406030 205 14.9 1,375
2406035 40 23.5 170
2406040 30 18.8 160
2406045 130 20.6 630
2406050 5 1.0 500
2406055 5 0.8 645
2406060 0 0.0 160
2406802 603 92.7 650
2406804 1,195 96.8 1,235
2406902 0 0.0 0
2406904 0 0.0 0
2407005 0 0.0 165
2407010 0 0.0 380
2407018 25 1.1 2,305
2407025 0 0.0 225
2407030 5 0.5 945
2407035 0 0.0 355
2407040 0 0.0 325
2407047 5 0.1 6,165
2407057 5 0.4 1,380
2407065 0 0.0 325
2407070 0 0.0 315
2407075 0 0.0 445
2407080 5 0.6 905
2407085 5 0.3 1,580
2407090 0 0.0 335
2407095 5 0.9 580
2407100 5 1.3 400
2407105 0 0.0 425
2407902 0 0.0 0
2407904 0 0.0 0
2407906 0 0.0 0
2407908 0 0.0 50
2407910 0 0.0 0
2407912 0 0.0 0
2407914 0 0.0 170
2408005 13 1.3 985
2408010 0 0.0 85
2408015 0 0.0 305
2408023 3 0.2 1,065
2408030 5 0.7 695
2408035 3 0.3 965
2408040 0 0.0 230
2408053 60 0.4 14,045
2408065 5 1.3 400
2408073 10 0.6 1,585
2408080 5 0.8 625
2408902 5 11.1 45
2409005 5 1.2 430
2409010 0 0.0 240
2409015 5 1.0 505
2409020 0 0.0 280
2409025 5 0.4 1,165
2409030 5 0.6 875
2409035 5 0.5 955
2409040 5 2.0 245
2409048 55 9.5 580
2409055 5 1.0 510
2409060 10 6.1 165
2409065 13 0.7 1,740
2409070 5 1.0 525
2409077 25 0.4 6,085
2409085 5 0.6 885
2409092 15 0.5 2,740
2409902 0 0.0 0
2409904 0 0.0 0
2410005 0 0.0 340
2410010 0 0.0 220
2410015 5 0.5 960
2410025 0 0.0 355
2410030 15 0.5 3,070
2410043 405 0.8 47,965
2410060 5 0.6 815
2410070 5 0.3 1,835
2410075 0 0.0 360
2410902 0 0.0 0
2411005 0 0.0 460
2411010 0 0.0 1,550
2411015 5 1.6 305
2411020 0 0.0 55
2411025 0 0.0 210
2411030 5 1.3 390
2411035 0 0.0 285
2411040 15 0.5 3,175
2411045 5 0.5 1,085
2411050 8 1.2 640
2411055 5 1.2 425
2411902 0 0.0 0
2412005 0 0.0 1,000
2412010 0 0.0 1,280
2412015 10 0.2 4,005
2412020 5 0.4 1,165
2412025 0 0.0 245
2412030 5 0.6 830
2412035 10 3.2 310
2412043 10 0.8 1,295
2412045 0 0.0 0
2412057 13 0.7 1,805
2412065 5 0.4 1,230
2412072 120 0.6 19,220
2412080 15 1.3 1,150
2413005 18 0.6 2,855
2413010 5 2.0 245
2413015 5 0.8 605
2413020 0 0.0 390
2413025 8 0.6 1,165
2413030 0 0.0 580
2413040 8 1.3 565
2413045 5 1.1 450
2413050 0 0.0 265
2413055 0 0.0 455
2413060 0 0.0 510
2413065 0 0.0 1,070
2413073 23 0.5 4,765
2413075 0 0.0 115
2413080 3 0.2 1,245
2413085 0 0.0 320
2413090 0 0.0 740
2413095 5 0.2 2,565
2413100 5 1.6 320
2414005 0 0.0 1,070
2414010 0 0.0 520
2414018 23 0.7 3,340
2414025 0 0.0 920
2414030 5 1.3 390
2414035 28 1.3 2,050
2414040 3 0.4 630
2414045 0 0.0 285
2414050 5 0.8 615
2414055 0 0.0 520
2414060 0 0.0 820
2414065 10 1.0 970
2414070 5 0.3 1,555
2414075 5 0.7 720
2414080 0 0.0 560
2414085 23 0.6 4,065
2414090 13 0.8 1,630
2414902 0 0.0 0
2414904 0 0.0 0
2415005 0 0.0 640
2415013 55 0.7 8,190
2415025 0 0.0 790
2415030 0 0.0 1,095
2415035 10 0.3 3,010
2415058 10 0.9 1,165
2415065 0 0.0 205
2415902 0 0.0 60
2415904 0 0.0 130
2416005 5 0.6 805
2416013 43 0.6 6,975
2416023 8 0.7 1,145
2416048 10 0.8 1,330
2416050 0 0.0 1,130
2416055 5 0.4 1,370
2416902 0 0.0 0
2417005 0 0.0 275
2417010 10 0.4 2,350
2417015 0 0.0 500
2417020 0 0.0 430
2417025 5 1.3 380
2417030 0 0.0 1,590
2417035 5 0.9 575
2417040 0 0.0 550
2417045 5 0.7 720
2417055 0 0.0 1,470
2417060 0 0.0 675
2417065 5 0.5 920
2417070 15 0.4 3,355
2417078 10 0.3 3,720
2418005 5 0.7 670
2418010 0 0.0 180
2418015 5 0.6 890
2418020 0 0.0 280
2418025 0 0.0 540
2418030 5 0.6 770
2418035 5 1.6 320
2418040 0 0.0 395
2418045 10 0.3 3,085
2418050 53 0.5 11,135
2418055 5 0.6 905
2418060 0 0.0 1,615
2418065 13 0.8 1,545
2418070 0 0.0 145
2419005 0 0.0 705
2419010 5 0.7 765
2419015 10 2.7 365
2419020 13 1.1 1,125
2419025 53 3.5 1,495
2419030 8 0.4 1,880
2419037 5 0.3 1,475
2419045 13 1.7 740
2419050 5 0.4 1,250
2419055 23 0.7 3,315
2419062 35 0.9 3,890
2419068 40 0.7 5,610
2419070 5 0.6 800
2419075 5 0.2 2,125
2419082 15 0.6 2,330
2419090 10 1.3 755
2419097 10 0.4 2,335
2419105 43 1.4 2,945
2419110 20 1.1 1,770
2419117 5 0.5 1,060
2420005 5 0.9 530
2420010 10 1.1 930
2420015 10 0.9 1,060
2420020 18 1.1 1,530
2420025 10 0.5 1,935
2420030 23 2.2 1,035
2421005 5 0.3 1,470
2421010 68 2.1 3,240
2421015 0 0.0 0
2421020 10 0.7 1,420
2421025 35 1.0 3,395
2421030 28 1.0 2,860
2421035 38 0.9 4,065
2421040 33 0.9 3,695
2421045 63 0.8 7,460
2421902 0 0.0 0
2421904 0 0.0 0
2422005 173 2.2 7,680
2422010 75 3.8 1,960
2422015 0 0.0 260
2422020 443 7.3 6,030
2422025 463 13.7 3,375
2422030 15 2.4 635
2422035 200 2.4 8,360
2422040 183 2.4 7,765
2422045 78 1.1 7,335
2422902 0 0.0 0
2423015 0 0.0 65
2423027 11,515 2.2 523,310
2423057 253 1.5 16,360
2423072 305 1.7 18,460
2423802 50 2.4 2,120
2425213 1,693 1.2 142,235
2426005 33 2.6 1,240
2426010 10 0.9 1,160
2426015 10 0.5 1,850
2426022 13 0.5 2,400
2426030 123 0.9 13,385
2426035 10 0.9 1,075
2426040 5 0.4 1,215
2426048 18 0.7 2,350
2426055 8 0.3 2,320
2426063 18 0.6 2,825
2426070 55 0.8 6,620
2427008 10 0.4 2,345
2427015 0 0.0 495
2427028 45 0.7 6,080
2427035 5 0.4 1,375
2427043 40 0.9 4,705
2427050 0 0.0 410
2427055 0 0.0 540
2427060 10 0.7 1,395
2427065 8 0.7 1,045
2427070 0 0.0 275
2428005 18 1.1 1,650
2428015 0 0.0 845
2428020 40 1.1 3,490
2428025 10 1.0 990
2428030 10 1.4 725
2428035 5 1.4 370
2428040 5 1.0 490
2428045 13 0.7 1,815
2428053 30 0.8 3,640
2428060 0 0.0 430
2428065 0 0.0 355
2428070 5 0.7 755
2428075 0 0.0 675
2429005 8 1.0 715
2429013 10 0.5 2,205
2429020 0 0.0 95
2429025 8 1.4 540
2429030 13 0.8 1,655
2429038 5 0.3 1,485
2429045 13 0.5 2,475
2429050 5 0.7 745
2429057 33 1.0 3,190
2429065 0 0.0 370
2429073 318 1.0 32,085
2429095 0 0.0 150
2429100 10 0.6 1,630
2429112 15 0.6 2,370
2429120 8 0.5 1,460
2429125 5 0.9 545
2430005 18 2.5 695
2430010 20 2.1 940
2430015 3 1.4 180
2430020 5 1.4 360
2430025 15 0.9 1,735
2430030 73 1.3 5,510
2430035 10 1.4 705
2430040 10 3.4 290
2430045 8 0.5 1,375
2430050 10 1.2 840
2430055 5 0.7 735
2430070 5 0.9 575
2430072 5 0.5 1,055
2430080 5 0.5 1,020
2430085 8 1.2 650
2430090 5 0.6 825
2430095 20 1.3 1,565
2430100 10 1.4 690
2430105 10 1.9 520
2430110 20 2.1 945
2431008 20 2.2 890
2431015 15 0.7 2,300
2431020 5 0.4 1,115
2431025 5 2.6 190
2431030 5 1.9 260
2431035 0 0.0 380
2431040 5 0.6 875
2431045 25 1.4 1,735
2431050 0 0.0 330
2431056 25 0.9 2,790
2431060 0 0.0 535
2431084 330 1.3 24,855
2431095 5 1.3 400
2431100 20 5.3 375
2431105 35 10.0 350
2431122 15 0.7 2,165
2431130 0 0.0 520
2431135 20 2.2 890
2431140 10 1.5 685
2432013 18 0.9 2,050
2432023 5 0.8 610
2432033 25 0.4 5,970
2432040 48 0.7 6,415
2432045 15 0.6 2,635
2432050 5 1.0 515
2432058 38 4.2 895
2432065 5 0.3 1,550
2432072 10 0.7 1,335
2432080 8 1.1 690
2432085 5 1.1 455
2433007 25 2.5 985
2433017 35 3.1 1,140
2433025 15 1.4 1,035
2433030 13 1.1 1,105
2433035 10 0.4 2,525
2433040 5 0.5 940
2433045 25 0.6 4,280
2433052 5 0.3 1,570
2433060 13 0.5 2,545
2433065 5 0.5 980
2433070 18 1.9 925
2433080 5 0.4 1,165
2433085 10 1.2 860
2433090 35 0.6 6,080
2433095 18 1.1 1,600
2433102 10 0.4 2,415
2433115 5 0.6 800
2433123 5 1.1 475
2434007 48 1.1 4,395
2434017 88 1.0 9,210
2434025 85 1.2 6,820
2434030 35 1.0 3,365
2434038 45 1.7 2,615
2434048 58 1.8 3,185
2434058 13 0.6 2,195
2434060 3 0.8 295
2434065 10 0.4 2,805
2434078 10 0.7 1,365
2434085 0 0.0 285
2434090 10 0.7 1,410
2434097 0 0.0 1,200
2434105 10 1.4 700
2434115 10 0.9 1,145
2434120 8 1.5 495
2434128 118 1.2 10,100
2434135 5 0.9 585
2434902 0 0.0 0
2434904 0 0.0 0
2434906 0 0.0 0
2435005 5 0.7 745
2435010 5 0.4 1,290
2435015 23 2.5 915
2435020 0 0.0 835
2435027 15 0.4 3,605
2435035 23 1.8 1,270
2435040 8 1.8 410
2435045 0 0.0 305
2435050 0 0.0 2,415
2435055 5 1.3 400
2435902 0 0.0 0
2435904 0 0.0 0
2435906 0 0.0 0
2435908 0 0.0 0
2436033 570 1.2 48,060
2437067 1,908 1.4 132,705
2437205 18 0.9 1,980
2437210 5 0.6 905
2437215 5 0.5 1,005
2437220 10 0.6 1,735
2437225 8 1.4 535
2437230 43 1.3 3,275
2437235 60 1.0 5,725
2437240 10 0.6 1,795
2437245 8 0.7 1,010
2437250 0 0.0 525
2438005 8 0.9 795
2438010 113 0.9 12,690
2438015 5 1.1 470
2438020 0 0.0 300
2438028 0 0.0 815
2438035 0 0.0 450
2438040 10 1.4 730
2438047 20 3.1 635
2438055 0 0.0 530
2438060 5 1.4 370
2438065 5 0.5 1,105
2438070 10 1.1 885
2438802 5 2.5 200
2439005 5 2.0 255
2439010 5 0.6 830
2439015 5 1.2 410
2439020 3 0.5 460
2439025 20 1.4 1,410
2439030 10 1.1 920
2439035 5 1.4 370
2439043 5 0.4 1,155
2439060 15 0.5 3,025
2439062 400 0.9 45,480
2439077 43 0.9 4,575
2439085 5 0.3 1,600
2439090 5 1.4 370
2439097 58 3.0 1,935
2439105 0 0.0 355
2439117 15 1.0 1,570
2439130 5 0.7 740
2439135 5 0.4 1,265
2439145 10 1.2 845
2439150 18 1.4 1,290
2439155 5 0.5 965
2439165 0 0.0 415
2439170 18 1.7 1,005
2440005 5 2.3 220
2440010 13 2.4 525
2440017 18 1.3 1,390
2440025 10 1.9 530
2440032 13 1.3 960
2440043 118 1.8 6,700
2440047 303 7.9 3,830
2441012 75 10.8 695
2441020 5 1.8 275
2441027 30 3.9 770
2441037 218 29.8 730
2441038 1,108 20.6 5,365
2441055 113 3.6 3,140
2441060 110 3.1 3,600
2441065 43 4.2 1,005
2441070 328 27.9 1,175
2441075 15 8.6 175
2441080 35 7.4 475
2441085 55 12.8 430
2441098 58 2.2 2,615
2441117 125 7.2 1,725
2442005 55 1.9 2,955
2442020 43 1.9 2,270
2442025 100 2.5 4,035
2442032 38 2.8 1,325
2442040 15 2.5 605
2442045 10 1.6 635
2442050 20 3.4 595
2442055 55 2.6 2,125
2442060 20 1.9 1,045
2442065 20 4.8 415
2442070 15 11.1 135
2442075 300 28.2 1,065
2442078 75 18.1 415
2442088 158 2.9 5,385
2442095 58 3.5 1,620
2442098 820 25.4 3,230
2442100 30 2.5 1,185
2442110 365 26.8 1,360
2443027 8,718 5.5 159,195
2444003 8 1.6 475
2444005 5 5.3 95
2444010 28 10.2 270
2444015 55 8.2 670
2444023 68 9.8 690
2444037 400 4.7 8,525
2444045 198 24.2 815
2444050 238 40.6 585
2444055 15 3.0 505
2444060 15 3.6 420
2444071 335 10.7 3,130
2444080 633 29.8 2,120
2445008 1,540 55.4 2,780
2445020 375 50.7 740
2445025 373 36.0 1,035
2445030 843 45.7 1,845
2445035 400 38.8 1,030
2445043 233 33.5 695
2445050 285 47.5 600
2445055 475 22.6 2,105
2445060 183 7.4 2,480
2445072 1,523 5.9 25,900
2445080 0 0.0 0
2445085 250 16.8 1,485
2445093 108 5.8 1,840
2445095 313 33.2 940
2445100 65 9.6 675
2445105 143 13.4 1,060
2445115 238 5.5 4,335
2446005 125 37.9 330
2446010 208 18.7 1,110
2446017 338 28.0 1,205
2446025 58 11.2 515
2446030 43 15.5 275
2446035 548 22.2 2,470
2446040 183 27.4 665
2446045 415 48.0 865
2446050 715 20.9 3,420
2446058 1,308 33.3 3,930
2446065 345 54.8 630
2446070 203 68.6 295
2446075 2,645 49.1 5,385
2446078 590 6.6 8,990
2446080 2,230 17.4 12,810
2446085 98 17.7 550
2446090 303 13.1 2,310
2446095 93 13.6 680
2446100 40 6.1 655
2446105 48 4.4 1,085
2446112 350 4.0 8,785
2447010 100 3.2 3,095
2447017 1,850 2.8 65,280
2447025 653 15.4 4,250
2447030 83 22.9 360
2447035 495 7.2 6,875
2447040 65 5.0 1,300
2447047 65 1.7 3,805
2447055 45 2.1 2,160
2448005 20 6.3 320
2448010 8 0.6 1,305
2448015 33 3.0 1,090
2448020 5 0.7 730
2448028 90 1.2 7,440
2448038 20 1.0 2,030
2448045 5 0.3 1,520
2448050 18 2.0 885
2449005 118 8.2 1,430
2449015 108 10.3 1,040
2449020 5 0.6 905
2449025 43 3.3 1,305
2449030 15 0.9 1,650
2449040 23 0.9 2,540
2449048 53 1.1 4,915
2449058 1,013 1.4 74,025
2449070 48 1.0 4,725
2449075 5 0.3 1,510
2449080 5 0.5 945
2449085 5 0.7 720
2449095 15 1.1 1,385
2449100 5 0.7 760
2449105 20 1.8 1,125
2449113 15 1.0 1,475
2449125 5 0.5 1,030
2449130 0 0.0 450
2450005 10 1.1 890
2450013 0 0.0 425
2450023 10 0.9 1,160
2450030 5 0.6 775
2450035 5 0.9 575
2450042 20 0.9 2,295
2450050 8 0.8 955
2450057 5 1.0 500
2450065 5 1.1 475
2450072 65 0.8 7,720
2450085 0 0.0 330
2450090 5 0.7 700
2450095 8 2.8 270
2450100 10 1.0 985
2450113 20 0.9 2,115
2450128 10 0.5 1,965
2450802 40 8.9 450
2451008 15 0.7 2,300
2451015 55 0.8 6,790
2451020 18 0.6 2,825
2451025 25 2.1 1,195
2451030 0 0.0 305
2451035 0 0.0 910
2451040 18 1.3 1,320
2451045 15 1.6 965
2451050 5 0.7 710
2451055 0 0.0 565
2451060 5 0.3 1,485
2451065 23 0.8 2,980
2451070 23 1.7 1,340
2451075 23 1.2 1,835
2451080 10 1.1 950
2451085 20 0.4 4,830
2451090 38 0.8 4,515
2452007 180 1.3 13,655
2452017 68 1.4 4,710
2452030 15 1.1 1,420
2452035 38 0.9 3,975
2452040 18 0.8 2,255
2452045 13 0.6 2,045
2452050 5 0.8 625
2452055 25 1.3 1,930
2452062 15 0.8 1,860
2452070 10 1.0 1,005
2452075 5 2.3 215
2452080 50 2.0 2,545
2452085 28 1.1 2,615
2452090 18 2.7 655
2452095 40 1.8 2,190
2453005 13 1.5 815
2453010 0 0.0 530
2453015 13 2.7 460
2453020 13 0.7 1,805
2453025 15 0.6 2,460
2453032 28 1.6 1,670
2453040 43 1.9 2,190
2453050 35 2.1 1,645
2453052 393 1.2 34,120
2453065 18 0.6 2,770
2453072 25 1.5 1,685
2453085 0 0.0 240
2454008 45 0.8 5,605
2454017 23 0.9 2,475
2454025 23 1.0 2,235
2454030 35 1.2 2,890
2454035 20 0.8 2,540
2454048 720 1.3 54,605
2454060 23 0.9 2,550
2454065 10 0.6 1,790
2454072 20 0.7 3,040
2454090 5 0.4 1,395
2454095 8 0.4 1,685
2454100 13 0.9 1,330
2454105 10 1.2 860
2454110 10 0.8 1,210
2454115 0 0.0 585
2454120 10 1.4 710
2454125 8 1.5 500
2455008 50 1.9 2,665
2455015 70 2.4 2,890
2455023 70 1.2 5,750
2455030 40 2.2 1,825
2455037 65 2.4 2,755
2455048 210 2.0 10,440
2455057 165 3.3 5,045
2455065 133 2.9 4,520
2456005 140 8.6 1,625
2456010 315 28.5 1,105
2456015 290 20.8 1,395
2456023 310 11.9 2,595
2456030 8 1.7 450
2456035 123 6.2 1,980
2456042 68 4.8 1,405
2456050 55 7.8 705
2456055 48 1.9 2,465
2456060 53 2.6 2,040
2456065 78 3.8 2,060
2456083 2,910 3.1 93,885
2456097 58 1.9 3,070
2456105 33 2.4 1,375
2457005 1,598 5.5 28,980
2457010 663 7.0 9,455
2457020 633 3.7 16,960
2457025 163 2.9 5,700
2457030 590 7.0 8,415
2457033 50 1.6 3,110
2457035 723 4.0 18,285
2457040 633 2.9 22,115
2457045 73 2.8 2,610
2457050 33 1.5 2,170
2457057 48 2.8 1,720
2457068 38 1.6 2,300
2457075 30 1.8 1,665
2458007 26,618 31.5 84,480
2458012 3,828 18.1 21,120
2458033 1,630 3.9 41,590
2458037 2,878 11.0 26,115
2458227 24,665 10.4 237,660
2459010 678 2.3 29,880
2459015 223 1.8 12,165
2459020 428 2.0 21,120
2459025 90 1.6 5,770
2459030 5 1.0 525
2459035 128 1.6 7,840
2460005 148 2.5 5,915
2460013 2,440 2.9 83,765
2460020 35 1.0 3,420
2460028 305 1.4 22,220
2460035 48 0.9 5,315
2460040 45 1.4 3,200
2461005 48 0.8 5,890
2461013 40 1.0 3,910
2461020 8 2.7 275
2461025 295 1.5 19,785
2461027 38 1.2 3,240
2461030 80 0.9 9,250
2461035 125 1.0 13,130
2461040 35 0.9 3,820
2461045 38 1.3 2,785
2461050 30 1.0 2,990
2462007 85 1.3 6,305
2462015 75 1.7 4,350
2462020 48 2.4 1,940
2462025 105 3.4 3,130
2462030 53 3.3 1,595
2462037 1,310 12.1 10,860
2462047 185 3.9 4,690
2462053 60 6.5 930
2462055 28 3.1 900
2462060 133 3.5 3,820
2462065 30 1.4 2,170
2462070 33 2.1 1,570
2462075 23 1.1 2,095
2462080 25 2.2 1,120
2462085 53 2.3 2,325
2462802 40 1.9 2,060
2462902 0 0.0 0
2462904 0 0.0 0
2462906 0 0.0 0
2462908 0 0.0 0
2462910 0 0.0 0
2462912 0 0.0 90
2462914 0 0.0 0
2462916 0 0.0 0
2462918 0 0.0 0
2462919 0 0.0 0
2462920 0 0.0 0
2462922 0 0.0 0
2463005 10 0.8 1,210
2463013 35 0.9 3,900
2463023 23 1.7 1,305
2463030 33 1.7 1,965
2463035 58 1.1 5,100
2463040 0 0.0 265
2463048 385 1.9 20,645
2463055 195 3.2 6,045
2463060 228 2.3 9,890
2463065 15 0.8 1,895
2464008 4,658 4.2 111,130
2464015 1,758 3.8 46,375
2465005 90,978 21.8 417,995
2466007 205 5.5 3,725
2466023 471,583 28.1 1,680,905
2466032 14,223 71.3 19,940
2466047 3,845 76.3 5,040
2466058 21,303 67.1 31,770
2466062 5,135 73.6 6,975
2466072 7,555 37.8 20,010
2466087 11,373 60.8 18,710
2466092 0 0.0 0
2466097 21,860 70.8 30,860
2466102 14,148 71.0 19,930
2466107 13,598 71.1 19,120
2466112 2,773 72.5 3,825
2466117 2,793 60.1 4,645
2466127 578 62.8 920
2466142 34,025 70.3 48,385
2467005 95 4.4 2,155
2467010 285 4.5 6,320
2467015 2,068 8.6 23,990
2467020 3,170 15.1 21,050
2467025 623 8.3 7,460
2467030 995 5.9 16,980
2467035 2,448 9.0 27,265
2467040 103 3.9 2,605
2467045 1,145 8.7 13,115
2467050 15,553 32.7 47,585
2467055 350 15.1 2,320
2467802 0 0.0 0
2468005 233 15.0 1,550
2468010 345 45.7 755
2468015 728 38.3 1,900
2468020 70 4.3 1,620
2468025 90 4.6 1,960
2468030 113 2.9 3,855
2468035 78 4.0 1,925
2468040 58 3.4 1,690
2468045 28 2.1 1,320
2468050 60 1.9 3,170
2468055 215 2.7 7,970
2469005 195 26.4 740
2469010 398 24.4 1,630
2469017 223 8.4 2,635
2469025 243 31.1 780
2469030 513 43.2 1,185
2469037 1,263 36.4 3,465
2469045 1,145 54.5 2,100
2469050 248 62.7 395
2469055 980 42.3 2,315
2469060 588 42.1 1,395
2469065 65 4.9 1,325
2469070 445 17.0 2,625
2469075 133 34.4 385
2469802 1,165 98.3 1,185
2470005 53 4.2 1,265
2470012 255 4.7 5,460
2470022 615 4.8 12,690
2470030 30 3.6 830
2470035 38 2.5 1,480
2470040 68 4.1 1,650
2470052 1,393 3.5 39,675
2471005 200 9.6 2,075
2471015 83 10.9 755
2471020 135 6.1 2,225
2471025 423 5.3 7,930
2471033 313 5.8 5,365
2471040 353 5.0 7,020
2471045 140 7.9 1,780
2471050 700 10.4 6,750
2471055 188 12.7 1,480
2471060 3,398 31.9 10,665
2471065 3,230 30.4 10,640
2471070 6,695 46.0 14,555
2471075 610 30.7 1,985
2471083 12,490 33.2 37,590
2471090 335 25.0 1,340
2471095 48 38.0 125
2471100 3,713 71.6 5,185
2471105 8,805 44.3 19,885
2471110 180 16.4 1,100
2471115 110 12.0 920
2471125 125 13.9 900
2471133 1,595 20.6 7,745
2471140 88 15.1 580
2472005 2,505 5.7 43,910
2472010 3,103 17.8 17,405
2472015 1,273 7.0 18,055
2472020 248 3.8 6,430
2472025 253 3.8 6,675
2472032 268 7.0 3,815
2472043 65 3.9 1,670
2472802 0 0.0 0
2473005 3,190 11.9 26,855
2473010 1,145 4.4 25,750
2473015 3,550 6.3 56,755
2473020 2,630 19.1 13,800
2473025 1,138 12.2 9,350
2473030 553 5.7 9,625
2473035 275 2.0 13,720
2474005 1,445 2.9 50,450
2475005 583 3.6 16,020
2475017 1,580 2.2 72,845
2475028 343 2.2 15,615
2475040 420 3.2 12,940
2475045 398 4.4 9,105
2476008 268 8.9 3,020
2476020 1,445 11.6 12,475
2476025 448 23.5 1,905
2476030 303 19.3 1,565
2476035 273 51.4 530
2476043 1,140 16.2 7,035
2476052 783 27.7 2,825
2476055 218 12.7 1,710
2476065 483 57.1 845
2477011 35 17.9 195
2477012 150 5.4 2,760
2477022 783 6.1 12,790
2477030 200 6.8 2,950
2477035 325 9.0 3,610
2477043 890 8.8 10,170
2477050 930 22.4 4,145
2477055 18 10.0 175
2477060 283 20.5 1,380
2477065 363 10.3 3,510
2478005 173 6.1 2,840
2478010 278 5.7 4,905
2478015 75 9.2 815
2478020 75 6.0 1,240
2478032 510 5.0 10,125
2478042 80 20.5 390
2478047 128 3.6 3,500
2478050 20 33.3 60
2478055 123 19.6 625
2478060 240 42.5 565
2478065 45 5.4 840
2478070 88 5.9 1,480
2478075 25 2.6 975
2478095 105 5.6 1,890
2478100 30 4.0 745
2478102 860 9.0 9,545
2478115 85 6.4 1,335
2478120 53 2.2 2,400
2478127 20 50.0 40
2478130 80 6.6 1,205
2478802 0 0.0 0
2479005 60 3.9 1,530
2479010 18 2.2 785
2479015 35 8.0 435
2479022 10 1.3 785
2479025 15 2.0 760
2479030 55 2.6 2,095
2479037 88 2.0 4,300
2479047 58 6.6 870
2479050 30 3.8 790
2479060 10 2.2 460
2479065 25 2.7 940
2479078 25 0.9 2,735
2479088 115 0.8 13,825
2479097 10 0.4 2,705
2479105 10 2.1 480
2479110 8 1.5 505
2479115 23 3.9 575
2479902 0 0.0 0
2479904 0 0.0 0
2479906 0 0.0 0
2479910 0 0.0 0
2479912 0 0.0 0
2479914 0 0.0 0
2479916 0 0.0 0
2479920 0 0.0 0
2479922 0 0.0 0
2479924 0 0.0 0
2479926 0 0.0 0
2480005 18 4.1 425
2480010 63 6.3 985
2480015 23 7.6 295
2480020 20 3.2 625
2480027 105 2.9 3,650
2480037 63 3.0 2,100
2480045 28 2.5 1,085
2480050 105 3.7 2,820
2480055 40 9.6 415
2480060 73 8.4 860
2480065 180 30.0 600
2480070 23 4.8 470
2480078 30 1.9 1,545
2480085 120 32.4 370
2480090 38 3.8 985
2480095 43 4.5 945
2480103 33 4.2 765
2480110 58 10.3 560
2480115 55 16.4 335
2480125 33 6.8 475
2480130 33 7.6 430
2480135 33 7.6 430
2480140 60 6.9 865
2480145 68 10.2 660
2481017 45,425 16.6 273,265
2482005 543 9.9 5,460
2482010 50 6.9 725
2482015 1,290 11.1 11,585
2482020 1,355 12.7 10,700
2482025 3,508 50.8 6,910
2482030 2,475 42.4 5,835
2482035 3,148 40.7 7,740
2483005 165 32.7 505
2483010 520 52.8 985
2483015 423 44.7 945
2483020 150 26.5 565
2483032 243 10.0 2,430
2483040 60 7.3 820
2483045 33 5.1 640
2483050 55 7.5 730
2483055 45 8.7 520
2483060 90 5.7 1,570
2483065 350 9.3 3,760
2483070 70 3.8 1,850
2483075 35 7.0 500
2483085 15 3.5 425
2483088 13 2.0 635
2483090 60 8.0 750
2483095 43 3.7 1,160
2483802 1,030 84.4 1,220
2483804 0 0.0 0
2483902 0 0.0 0
2483904 0 0.0 0
2483906 0 0.0 0
2483908 0 0.0 0
2483912 0 0.0 0
2484005 833 80.4 1,035
2484010 1,323 87.9 1,505
2484015 1,090 86.9 1,255
2484020 210 89.4 235
2484025 398 57.2 695
2484030 468 62.8 745
2484035 193 30.8 625
2484040 320 69.6 460
2484045 328 72.8 450
2484050 113 66.2 170
2484055 600 64.2 935
2484060 223 15.6 1,430
2484065 373 16.8 2,220
2484070 323 84.9 380
2484082 1,053 78.8 1,335
2484090 290 87.9 330
2484095 130 92.9 140
2484100 105 67.7 155
2484902 0 0.0 0
2485005 755 31.3 2,410
2485010 210 40.8 515
2485015 10 1.6 630
2485020 8 1.1 690
2485025 35 1.4 2,425
2485030 15 1.7 880
2485037 13 1.0 1,270
2485045 20 1.7 1,155
2485050 10 1.5 675
2485055 5 1.5 325
2485060 5 1.7 295
2485065 50 15.9 315
2485070 115 50.0 230
2485075 10 5.3 190
2485080 20 6.6 305
2485085 10 2.2 465
2485090 145 13.8 1,050
2485095 10 3.1 320
2485100 20 5.6 355
2485105 10 3.6 280
2485802 250 90.9 275
2485803 0 0.0 0
2485804 100 95.2 105
2485806 478 91.0 525
2485905 10 11.8 85
2485907 0 0.0 0
2486042 963 2.3 42,090
2487005 10 1.5 665
2487010 5 1.5 325
2487015 5 1.3 395
2487020 5 1.1 465
2487025 5 0.4 1,385
2487030 0 0.0 990
2487035 5 0.7 685
2487042 0 0.0 965
2487050 3 0.9 270
2487058 18 0.7 2,650
2487070 5 1.4 370
2487075 0 0.0 370
2487080 0 0.0 340
2487085 0 0.0 930
2487090 45 0.6 7,235
2487095 3 0.9 290
2487100 0 0.0 300
2487105 0 0.0 160
2487110 0 0.0 495
2487115 10 1.2 810
2487120 8 3.9 190
2487902 0 0.0 0
2487904 0 0.0 85
2488005 0 0.0 120
2488010 0 0.0 130
2488015 0 0.0 205
2488022 15 0.8 1,940
2488030 5 0.7 720
2488035 5 0.5 970
2488040 5 0.6 830
2488045 3 0.5 455
2488050 5 0.7 740
2488055 128 1.0 12,630
2488060 5 0.5 940
2488065 0 0.0 450
2488070 0 0.0 535
2488075 5 0.4 1,210
2488080 0 0.0 215
2488085 0 0.0 785
2488090 18 2.1 835
2488802 145 26.9 540
2488902 0 0.0 0
2488904 0 0.0 135
2489008 1,170 3.6 32,160
2489010 35 2.5 1,420
2489015 133 4.0 3,300
2489040 53 1.8 2,840
2489045 20 1.7 1,195
2489050 10 4.4 225
2489802 0 0.0 275
2489804 80 5.8 1,370
2489902 0 0.0 0
2489908 0 0.0 0
2489910 0 0.0 0
2489912 0 0.0 0
2490012 215 2.0 10,830
2490017 20 3.1 635
2490027 5 2.6 190
2490802 28 2.3 1,215
2490804 40 2.0 2,015
2491005 5 0.4 1,200
2491010 0 0.0 470
2491015 0 0.0 600
2491020 5 0.3 1,740
2491025 30 0.3 9,745
2491030 8 0.9 850
2491035 10 0.4 2,740
2491042 40 0.4 10,050
2491050 5 0.4 1,365
2491802 15 0.8 1,940
2491902 0 0.0 0
2492005 0 0.0 345
2492010 5 1.0 515
2492015 10 1.0 1,050
2492022 53 0.4 13,795
2492030 5 0.2 2,260
2492040 5 0.2 3,000
2492045 0 0.0 680
2492050 5 1.3 385
2492055 5 0.5 990
2492060 5 2.6 190
2492065 0 0.0 490
2492070 0 0.0 370
2492902 0 0.0 145
2492904 0 0.0 0
2493005 5 0.5 1,020
2493012 10 0.3 3,860
2493020 10 0.4 2,460
2493025 5 0.4 1,310
2493030 13 0.4 2,800
2493035 10 0.5 2,085
2493042 120 0.4 30,285
2493045 10 0.5 2,075
2493055 0 0.0 1,320
2493060 5 1.0 515
2493065 10 0.5 1,985
2493070 5 0.6 820
2493075 0 0.0 845
2493080 0 0.0 650
2493902 0 0.0 0
2493904 0 0.0 0
2493906 0 0.0 0
2493908 0 0.0 50
2494068 1,488 1.0 144,210
2494205 0 0.0 635
2494210 10 0.8 1,205
2494215 0 0.0 410
2494220 0 0.0 540
2494225 5 0.5 955
2494230 5 1.1 440
2494235 0 0.0 2,075
2494240 15 0.3 5,745
2494245 10 0.4 2,760
2494250 10 1.2 820
2494255 5 0.1 3,780
2494260 0 0.0 740
2494265 10 0.7 1,490
2494926 0 0.0 0
2494928 0 0.0 0
2494930 0 0.0 0
2495005 5 0.6 800
2495010 5 0.3 1,805
2495018 5 0.8 630
2495025 5 0.3 1,865
2495032 0 0.0 1,025
2495040 5 0.8 600
2495045 8 0.2 3,065
2495050 0 0.0 685
2495802 5 1.7 300
2495902 0 0.0 0
2496005 0 0.0 405
2496010 0 0.0 265
2496015 5 1.6 315
2496020 195 0.9 21,280
2496025 5 0.3 1,920
2496030 0 0.0 1,335
2496035 0 0.0 1,555
2496040 5 0.4 1,345
2496802 68 3.0 2,255
2496902 0 0.0 95
2497007 890 3.5 25,180
2497022 113 1.7 6,525
2497035 33 1.3 2,475
2497040 60 38.7 155
2497802 58 3.6 1,580
2497804 73 4.7 1,540
2497806 495 82.5 600
2497808 123 19.9 615
2497810 0 0.0 0
2497902 0 0.0 0
2497904 5 4.5 110
2497906 0 0.0 0
2497908 0 0.0 0
2497912 0 0.0 0
2497914 0 0.0 0
2498005 805 73.9 1,090
2498010 675 99.3 680
2498012 430 96.6 445
2498014 405 95.3 425
2498015 553 65.8 840
2498020 5 2.3 220
2498025 8 2.8 265
2498030 0 0.0 245
2498035 0 0.0 85
2498040 20 0.6 3,385
2498045 5 1.1 435
2498050 0 0.0 215
2498055 0 0.0 275
2498802 55 23.4 235
2498804 23 2.3 975
2498806 8 0.9 835
2498808 18 3.2 555
2498904 0 0.0 0
2498912 0 0.0 0
2499005 33 1.5 2,180
2499010 0 0.0 0
2499015 33 2.2 1,450
2499020 53 3.5 1,500
2499025 288 3.9 7,460
2499030 0 0.0 0
2499035 0 0.0 0
2499040 0 0.0 0
2499045 0 0.0 0
2499050 0 0.0 0
2499055 0 0.0 0
2499060 45 2.8 1,590
2499065 0 0.0 0
2499070 0 0.0 0
2499075 598 86.6 690
2499080 320 71.9 445
2499085 1,233 70.2 1,755
2499090 730 77.7 940
2499095 1,830 67.2 2,725
2499100 228 61.5 370
2499105 138 65.5 210
2499110 368 65.0 565
2499115 265 65.4 405
2499120 1,000 57.0 1,755
2499125 410 64.6 635
2499130 470 63.1 745
2499135 925 62.7 1,475
2499140 270 65.1 415
2499802 1,398 79.4 1,760
2499804 2,885 82.1 3,515
2499806 1,765 80.4 2,195
2499808 628 82.6 760
2499810 745 86.1 865
2499812 1,333 92.2 1,445
2499814 3,935 81.0 4,860
2499816 890 90.4 985
2499818 600 81.6 735
2499877 0 0.0 0
2499878 0 0.0 0
2499879 0 0.0 0
2499883 0 0.0 0
2499887 0 0.0 0
2499888 0 0.0 0
2499889 0 0.0 0
2499890 0 0.0 0
2499891 0 0.0 0
2499892 0 0.0 0
2499893 0 0.0 0
2499894 0 0.0 0
2499895 0 0.0 0
2499902 0 0.0 0
2499904 0 0.0 0

Table 1
Selected English language indicators, Quebec, 2001 to 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of Selected English language indicators 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2001 to 2016
growth, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
2001 2006 2011 2016 2001 to 2016
growth
number percent number percent number percent number percent percent
Total populationTable 1 Note 1 7,125,580 100.0 7,435,905 100.0 7,815,955 100.0 8,066,555 100.0 13.2
English as first official language spokenTable 1 Note 2 918,960 12.9 994,725 13.4 1,058,250 13.5 1,103,475 13.7 20.1
Knowledge of EnglishTable 1 Note 3 3,234,745 45.4 3,354,650 45.1 3,692,585 47.2 3,958,860 49.1 22.4
Knowledge of English only 327,045 4.6 336,785 4.5 363,860 4.7 372,450 4.6 13.9
Knowledge of English and French 2,907,700 40.8 3,017,865 40.6 3,328,725 42.6 3,586,410 44.5 23.3
English as mother tongueTable 1 Note 3 627,505 8.8 640,610 8.6 700,405 9.0 718,985 8.9 14.6
English spoken at homeTable 1 Note 4 1,190,430 16.7 1,274,620 17.1 1,427,850 18.3 1,545,315 19.2 29.8
English spoken most often at homeTable 1 Note 5 796,860 11.2 835,365 11.2 912,365 11.7 965,615 12.0 21.2
Only English spoken at homeTable 1 Note 6 480,040 6.7 490,835 6.6 481,675 6.2 483,295 6.0 0.7
Mostly English spoken at homeTable 1 Note 7 220,845 3.1 253,600 3.4 285,745 3.7 298,895 3.7 35.3
English spoken equally often with
another language at homeTable 1 Note 8
95,975 1.3 90,930 1.2 144,945 1.9 183,425 2.3 91.1
English spoken regularly at home
(in addition to the main language)
393,570 5.5 439,255 5.9 515,485 6.6 579,700 7.2 47.3

Chart 1

Data table for Chart 1 
Chart 1
English spoken at home, Quebec, 2001 to 2016Chart 1 Note 1
Table summary
This table displays the results of Chart 1 English spoken at home 2001, 2006, 2011 and 2016, calculated using number units of measure (appearing as column headers).
2001 2006 2011 2016
number
Only English 480,040 490,835 481,675 483,295
Mostly English 220,845 253,600 285,745 298,895
English spoken equally often with another language 95,975 90,930 144,945 183,425
English spoken secondarily (in addition to the main language) 393,570 439,255 515,485 579,700

Table 2
English used at work, Quebec, 2001 to 2016
Table summary
This table displays the results of English used at work 2001, 2006, 2011, 2016 and 2001 to 2016
growth, calculated using number and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
2001 2006 2011 2016 2001 to 2016
growth
number percent number percent number percent number percent percent
Working populationTable 2 Note 1 3,938,500 100.0 4,266,970 100.0 4,426,990 100.0 4,529,780 100.0 15.0
English used at workTable 2 Note 2 1,556,595 39.5 1,722,845 40.4 1,734,900 39.2 1,924,645 42.5 23.6
English used most often at workTable 2 Note 3 699,175 17.8 731,410 17.1 776,180 17.5 876,105 19.3 25.3
Only English used at workTable 2 Note 4 193,315 4.9 198,365 4.6 227,465 5.1 207,825 4.6 7.5
Mostly English used at workTable 2 Note 5 293,320 7.4 333,580 7.8 299,325 6.8 333,895 7.4 13.8
English used equally often with
another language at workTable 2 Note 6
212,540 5.4 199,465 4.7 249,390 5.6 334,385 7.4 57.3
English used regularly at work
(in addition to the main language)
857,420 21.8 991,435 23.2 958,720 21.7 1,048,540 23.1 22.3

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