Language Highlight Tables, 2016 Census

Knowledge of official languages by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada and census divisions, 2016 Census – 100% Data The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correction Update of the 2016 Census language data

Data table


This table shows Knowledge of official languages by age (Total), 2016 counts for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada and census divisions, 2016 Census – 100% Data. The column headings are: Geographic name; type; prov/terr; Knowledge of official languages - Total; Knowledge of official languages - English only; Knowledge of official languages - French only; Knowledge of official languages - English and French; Knowledge of official languages - Neither English nor French
Geographic name Type Prov. / Terr. Knowledge of official languages Footnote 1
Total English only French only English and French Neither English nor French
Canada ... ... 34,767,250 23,757,525 4,144,690 6,216,070 648,975
La Haute-Côte-Nord MRC Que. 10,775 0 9,470 1,295 0
Robert-Cliche MRC Que. 18,665 0 15,085 3,560 10
Les Basques MRC Que. 8,580 5 7,295 1,285 0
L'Île-d'Orléans MRC Que. 7,020 5 4,660 2,345 5
L'Islet MRC Que. 17,495 5 14,880 2,605 5
Charlevoix MRC Que. 12,815 10 10,395 2,405 5
La Haute-Gaspésie MRC Que. 11,170 10 9,670 1,490 0
La Matapédia MRC Que. 17,790 10 15,610 2,165 0
Le Domaine-du-Roy MRC Que. 30,720 10 26,440 4,255 10
Maria-Chapdelaine MRC Que. 24,300 10 21,010 3,265 20
Matane MRC Que. 21,035 10 17,520 3,500 5
Témiscouata MRC Que. 19,220 10 16,465 2,740 5
Abitibi-Ouest MRC Que. 20,360 15 17,175 3,170 5
Charlevoix-Est MRC Que. 15,295 15 12,810 2,455 15
La Nouvelle-Beauce MRC Que. 36,450 15 27,420 8,985 35
Lotbinière MRC Que. 31,430 15 24,520 6,850 35
Mékinac MRC Que. 12,195 15 10,150 2,030 10
Montmagny MRC Que. 22,470 15 18,620 3,800 30
Bécancour MRC Que. 19,975 20 15,130 4,815 0
La Mitis MRC Que. 17,920 20 15,165 2,730 0
Lac-Saint-Jean-Est MRC Que. 52,080 20 43,775 8,265 25
Acton MRC Que. 15,315 25 12,190 3,090 15
Bellechasse MRC Que. 36,745 25 29,245 7,460 20
La Côte-de-Beaupré MRC Que. 27,610 25 19,265 8,320 5
L'Érable MRC Que. 23,135 25 18,795 4,290 25
Nicolet-Yamaska MRC Que. 22,580 25 17,615 4,915 30
Beauce-Sartigan MRC Que. 51,710 30 39,705 11,950 30
Kamouraska MRC Que. 20,660 30 17,205 3,425 5
Le Granit MRC Que. 21,205 30 16,670 4,490 15
Les Etchemins MRC Que. 16,245 30 13,165 3,035 10
Manicouagan MRC Que. 30,765 30 25,120 5,560 55
Rimouski-Neigette MRC Que. 55,950 30 42,645 13,255 20
La Tuque TÉ Que. 14,890 35 12,100 2,475 280
Maskinongé MRC Que. 35,825 35 28,745 7,040 5
Portneuf MRC Que. 52,220 40 39,055 13,095 30
Rivière-du-Loup MRC Que. 33,555 40 26,830 6,680 10
D'Autray MRC Que. 41,705 50 30,605 11,005 45
Abitibi MRC Que. 24,400 55 19,030 5,305 5
Les Appalaches MRC Que. 41,640 65 32,905 8,655 10
Shawinigan TÉ Que. 48,060 65 37,015 10,945 25
Les Sources MRC Que. 14,145 70 10,550 3,520 15
Arthabaska MRC Que. 71,250 75 53,465 17,545 165
Antoine-Labelle MRC Que. 34,575 90 26,470 8,010 5
Pierre-De Saurel MRC Que. 50,385 95 37,120 13,135 40
Joliette MRC Que. 65,075 100 46,980 17,815 175
Rouville MRC Que. 35,885 105 23,495 12,185 95
Les Maskoutains MRC Que. 86,015 115 62,515 23,080 305
Montcalm MRC Que. 52,215 115 37,015 15,035 50
Rouyn-Noranda TÉ Que. 42,085 115 27,905 14,050 20
Marguerite-D'Youville MRC Que. 77,300 155 44,055 33,020 65
Drummond MRC Que. 101,950 160 73,645 27,870 285
Lévis TÉ Que. 142,235 160 91,940 50,045 90
Francheville CDR Que. 151,180 210 105,635 45,075 260
Mirabel TÉ Que. 50,455 210 28,905 21,250 80
Le Saguenay-et-son-Fjord CDR Que. 165,800 275 129,560 35,920 50
L'Assomption MRC Que. 123,830 295 74,145 49,140 255
La Jacques-Cartier MRC Que. 43,410 320 25,260 17,820 10
La Vallée-de-l'Or MRC Que. 42,775 325 29,285 13,115 45
Beauharnois-Salaberry MRC Que. 63,055 375 38,730 23,915 45
Papineau MRC Que. 22,690 395 12,250 10,030 15
La Rivière-du-Nord MRC Que. 126,525 430 76,980 48,845 265
Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine TÉ Que. 12,355 430 9,110 2,810 5
Le Val-Saint-François MRC Que. 30,405 465 19,160 10,775 10
Matawinie MRC Que. 49,955 505 32,760 16,470 215
Les Jardins-de-Napierville MRC Que. 27,725 525 16,935 10,135 125
Madawaska CT N.B. 32,105 560 12,275 19,230 35
Le Rocher-Percé MRC Que. 17,100 570 13,425 3,105 5
La Côte-de-Gaspé MRC Que. 16,855 590 11,205 5,060 0
Coaticook MRC Que. 18,305 620 10,450 7,235 5
Les Laurentides MRC Que. 45,520 630 24,380 20,480 25
La Haute-Yamaska MRC Que. 87,135 660 54,410 31,795 260
La Vallée-du-Richelieu MRC Que. 123,485 705 61,120 61,535 125
Le Haut-Saint-François MRC Que. 22,175 705 14,220 7,245 10
Stikine REG B.C. 740 710 0 30 0
Sept-Rivières--Caniapiscau CDR Que. 38,825 745 27,825 10,085 165
Les Moulins MRC Que. 157,510 820 89,800 66,505 390
Le Haut-Richelieu MRC Que. 116,145 905 67,325 47,800 115
Les Pays-d'en-Haut MRC Que. 41,685 945 16,145 24,565 30
Bonaventure MRC Que. 17,445 1,355 10,495 5,595 0
Témiscamingue MRC Que. 15,785 1,355 8,495 5,935 5
Québec TÉ Que. 560,310 1,390 330,780 226,260 1,870
Deux-Montagnes MRC Que. 97,960 1,570 47,420 48,635 325
Avignon MRC Que. 14,260 1,710 8,135 4,415 5
Argenteuil MRC Que. 31,910 1,785 14,250 15,845 25
La Vallée-de-la-Gatineau MRC Que. 20,020 1,870 9,935 8,205 10
Sherbrooke TÉ Que. 159,195 2,190 86,730 69,185 1,085
Minganie--Le Golfe-du-Saint-Laurent CDR Que. 11,220 2,270 6,630 2,095 215
Region 2 REG N.W.T. 2,435 2,320 0 90 20
Division No. 11 CDR N.L. 2,555 2,525 0 20 10
Memphrémagog MRC Que. 49,585 2,610 21,810 25,125 35
Region 3 REG N.W.T. 2,745 2,665 0 20 55
Region 4 REG N.W.T. 3,140 3,025 5 90 25
Thérèse-De Blainville MRC Que. 155,870 3,145 69,170 82,665 885
Central Coast RD B.C. 3,315 3,225 0 85 5
Le Haut-Saint-Laurent MRC Que. 22,165 3,570 7,660 10,910 15
Brome-Missisquoi MRC Que. 56,960 3,740 22,935 30,220 65
Northern Rockies RD B.C. 5,385 5,230 0 135 15
Les Collines-de-l'Outaouais MRC Que. 48,955 5,450 12,780 30,710 15
Richmond CTY N.S. 8,855 5,905 20 2,920 15
Pontiac MRC Que. 14,105 5,975 855 7,270 5
Region 1 REG N.W.T. 6,265 5,980 0 280 0
Kitikmeot REG Nvt. 6,525 6,340 0 110 70
Region 5 REG N.W.T. 6,875 6,350 5 515 10
Gloucester CT N.B. 77,060 6,540 31,525 38,935 55
Kent CT N.B. 30,230 6,690 2,465 21,055 15
Victoria CTY N.S. 6,990 6,740 5 245 5
Restigouche CT N.B. 30,160 7,060 7,490 15,605 5
Guysborough CTY N.S. 7,525 7,245 0 270 10
Roussillon MRC Que. 170,835 7,770 68,060 94,215 790
Division No. 4 CDR Man. 9,795 8,180 25 1,535 50
Division No. 23 CDR Man. 8,940 8,750 0 130 55
Victoria CT N.B. 18,365 8,910 1,195 8,240 15
Division No. 20 CDR Man. 9,520 9,235 0 275 15
Division No. 4 CDR Alta. 9,460 9,300 0 120 45
Queens CT N.B. 10,285 9,310 5 965 10
Division No. 16 CDR Man. 9,710 9,460 5 245 5
Keewatin REG Nvt. 10,335 9,565 10 200 565
Queens CTY N.S. 10,235 9,795 0 430 5
Division No. 6 CDR Man. 10,205 9,920 0 260 30
Division No. 4 CDR Sask. 10,700 10,380 0 275 35
Digby CTY N.S. 17,080 10,385 105 6,580 10
Division No. 10 CDR Man. 11,940 10,470 10 1,385 80
Mount Waddington RD B.C. 11,000 10,610 10 360 20
Division No. 3 CDR Sask. 12,405 10,985 10 1,370 45
Vaudreuil-Soulanges MRC Que. 148,605 12,030 41,855 94,015 705
Manitoulin DIS Ont. 13,050 12,340 0 680 25
Division No. 5 CDR Man. 12,965 12,635 0 270 55
Shelburne CTY N.S. 13,815 13,095 0 705 15
Division No. 8 CDR Man. 13,895 13,140 10 655 90
Division No. 18 CDR Alta. 14,205 13,715 5 455 30
Inverness CTY N.S. 16,985 13,715 70 3,185 25
Sudbury DIS Ont. 21,440 13,935 270 7,190 45
Division No. 9 CDR N.L. 15,525 15,310 0 210 10
Division No. 3 CDR N.L. 15,510 15,345 0 160 5
Kings CTY P.E.I. 17,030 15,745 5 1,100 180
Division No. 10 CDR Sask. 16,280 16,060 5 190 25
Baffin REG Nvt. 18,830 16,160 50 1,215 1,410
Division No. 19 CDR Man. 16,375 16,205 5 120 45
Division No. 1 CDR Man. 18,125 16,260 15 1,805 50
Region 6 REG N.W.T. 19,925 16,515 55 3,275 80
Yarmouth CTY N.S. 24,070 16,545 50 7,455 15
Haliburton CTY Ont. 17,905 16,970 0 925 10
Antigonish CTY N.S. 19,065 16,990 0 2,065 5
Skeena-Queen Charlotte RD B.C. 18,025 17,010 5 895 105
Division No. 14 CDR Man. 17,900 17,035 0 800 60
Longueuil TÉ Que. 410,965 17,565 158,705 228,765 5,935
Powell River RD B.C. 19,925 18,435 10 1,430 50
Prescott and Russell UC Ont. 88,265 18,590 10,080 59,515 80
Annapolis CTY N.S. 20,290 18,870 15 1,380 20
Division No. 4 CDR N.L. 20,205 18,955 0 1,245 5
Rainy River DIS Ont. 19,850 19,135 10 680 25
Gatineau TÉ Que. 273,265 19,180 77,415 174,885 1,785
Nord-du-Québec CDR Que. 44,410 19,360 10,950 11,130 2,970
Division No. 2 CDR N.L. 20,185 19,655 0 520 5
Division No. 9 CDR Alta. 20,680 19,945 0 700 25
Division No. 15 CDR Man. 21,005 20,090 5 850 65
Division No. 17 CDR Man. 21,750 20,240 10 1,445 45
Timiskaming DIS Ont. 31,825 20,495 600 10,670 55
Division No. 21 CDR Man. 21,780 20,900 5 845 30
Laval TÉ Que. 418,000 21,185 144,745 243,630 8,435
Division No. 12 CDR Man. 23,515 21,495 5 1,920 100
Division No. 9 CDR Man. 23,845 21,790 20 1,900 140
Albert CT N.B. 28,925 21,930 40 6,930 20
Division No. 2 CDR Sask. 22,420 21,960 5 405 50
Sunbury CT N.B. 27,560 21,970 350 5,225 15
Division No. 10 CDR N.L. 24,490 22,445 50 1,850 145
Division No. 13 CDR Sask. 22,985 22,580 0 345 60
Prince Edward CDR Ont. 24,350 22,590 0 1,690 65
Division No. 18 CDR Man. 23,780 22,645 15 1,020 95
Division No. 12 CDR Sask. 23,725 22,980 5 680 60
Charlotte CT N.B. 25,115 22,985 15 2,085 30
Carleton CT N.B. 25,910 23,450 10 2,410 35
Division No. 14 CDR Alta. 29,175 27,105 15 1,960 95
Sunshine Coast RD B.C. 29,675 27,480 5 2,105 85
Cumberland CTY N.S. 29,305 27,860 0 1,405 40
Alberni-Clayoquot RD B.C. 30,690 28,865 10 1,740 80
Division No. 8 CDR Sask. 30,230 29,120 0 985 125
Kootenay Boundary RD B.C. 31,035 29,605 10 1,375 40
Division No. 1 CDR Sask. 31,340 30,055 10 1,215 60
Yukon TER Y.T. 35,560 30,430 85 4,900 145
Division No. 5 CDR Sask. 31,210 30,480 5 660 65
Northumberland CT N.B. 44,275 31,050 1,600 11,595 25
Division No. 15 CDR Alta. 38,355 31,525 35 6,620 170
Division No. 7 CDR N.L. 33,870 33,260 5 585 20
Cochrane DIS Ont. 78,930 33,840 3,675 41,295 120
Division No. 9 CDR Sask. 35,025 34,230 5 705 90
Division No. 14 CDR Sask. 35,590 34,595 15 910 70
Kitimat-Stikine RD B.C. 37,060 34,765 40 2,110 140
Division No. 8 CDR N.L. 35,570 35,180 5 370 15
Division No. 16 CDR Sask. 37,400 35,470 15 1,805 100
Bulkley-Nechako RD B.C. 37,675 35,825 10 1,795 45
Division No. 18 CDR Sask. 36,955 36,190 15 505 245
Division No. 6 CDR N.L. 37,960 36,285 0 1,625 45
Prince CTY P.E.I. 43,215 36,625 55 6,470 65
Squamish-Lillooet RD B.C. 42,570 37,030 25 5,255 260
Division No. 3 CDR Alta. 38,435 37,285 10 985 165
Lennox and Addington CTY Ont. 41,365 38,400 30 2,895 40
Parry Sound DIS Ont. 42,325 39,370 15 2,900 30
Hants CTY N.S. 42,230 39,665 5 2,485 75
Division No. 7 CDR Alta. 41,130 39,750 35 1,240 115
Division No. 5 CDR N.L. 41,630 40,115 5 1,490 20
Division No. 22 CDR Man. 41,935 40,675 25 960 280
Pictou CTY N.S. 42,915 40,895 10 1,965 45
Strathcona RD B.C. 44,410 41,180 10 3,135 85
Lunenburg CTY N.S. 46,445 43,510 5 2,890 40
Division No. 7 CDR Sask. 46,485 43,965 20 2,310 195
Division No. 13 CDR Man. 48,305 45,225 0 2,925 150
Division No. 17 CDR Sask. 47,600 46,390 0 1,105 100
Colchester CTY N.S. 50,000 46,915 5 3,035 50
Columbia-Shuswap RD B.C. 50,925 47,250 15 3,550 110
Division No. 3 CDR Man. 54,325 50,365 20 2,430 1,505
Division No. 5 CDR Alta. 54,380 52,565 10 1,335 465
Nipissing DIS Ont. 82,020 53,225 885 27,790 120
Kings CTY N.S. 59,670 54,700 55 4,830 85
Central Kootenay RD B.C. 58,950 54,790 20 4,060 90
Muskoka DM Ont. 59,010 55,265 10 3,670 60
East Kootenay RD B.C. 59,800 56,310 15 3,385 85
Huron CTY Ont. 58,355 56,330 10 1,580 440
Kings CT N.B. 68,490 56,815 45 11,545 80
Dufferin CTY Ont. 61,180 57,385 15 3,555 225
Lanark CTY Ont. 67,615 57,805 40 9,685 85
Division No. 17 CDR Alta. 61,370 58,525 45 1,690 1,110
Division No. 12 CDR Alta. 66,505 58,585 120 7,670 125
Cariboo RD B.C. 61,355 58,890 40 2,265 155
Peace River RD B.C. 62,570 59,545 10 2,655 360
Comox Valley RD B.C. 65,930 59,655 45 6,055 170
Division No. 2 CDR Man. 75,055 61,095 280 12,630 1,050
Kenora DIS Ont. 65,145 61,630 45 2,985 490
Saint John CT N.B. 72,645 62,570 110 9,325 645
Division No. 7 CDR Man. 67,665 62,795 45 3,560 1,265
Bruce CTY Ont. 67,185 63,370 5 3,485 325
Westmorland CT N.B. 146,615 64,130 5,685 76,105 700
Division No. 13 CDR Alta. 70,170 66,740 25 3,215 190
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry UC Ont. 111,785 67,450 1,370 42,755 210
Division No. 16 CDR Alta. 73,945 68,100 150 5,060 640
Queens CTY P.E.I. 80,775 69,450 60 10,265 1,000
Kawartha Lakes CDR Ont. 74,240 70,770 10 3,330 130
Perth CTY Ont. 75,630 72,000 10 3,005 605
Okanagan-Similkameen RD B.C. 81,670 76,020 40 4,960 650
York CT N.B. 98,540 76,840 335 20,685 680
Division No. 15 CDR Sask. 83,590 77,695 50 5,550 300
Cowichan Valley RD B.C. 82,915 77,720 15 4,975 210
Division No. 1 CDR Alta. 81,210 77,805 15 2,730 665
North Okanagan RD B.C. 83,370 78,335 15 4,730 295
Northumberland CTY Ont. 84,200 78,655 10 5,420 110
Elgin CTY Ont. 87,940 83,780 5 3,540 615
Grey CTY Ont. 92,560 86,730 25 5,255 550
Leeds and Grenville UC Ont. 99,220 87,410 55 11,625 120
Renfrew CTY Ont. 100,920 88,110 275 12,375 160
Fraser-Fort George RD B.C. 93,515 88,525 15 4,605 375
Division No. 10 CDR Alta. 96,230 92,375 30 3,335 490
Cape Breton CTY N.S. 97,245 93,215 15 3,950 70
Chatham-Kent CDR Ont. 101,080 93,390 75 7,050 570
Greater Sudbury CDR Ont. 159,855 96,305 1,300 61,865 395
Algoma DIS Ont. 112,730 98,220 400 13,730 370
Haldimand-Norfolk CDR Ont. 108,550 104,400 15 3,340 800
Oxford CTY Ont. 109,725 104,690 30 4,570 430
Division No. 19 CDR Alta. 119,375 109,200 130 9,610 430
Lambton CTY Ont. 125,220 117,035 45 7,845 290
Thompson-Nicola RD B.C. 131,015 123,695 25 6,780 510
Hastings CTY Ont. 134,750 125,665 190 8,550 340
Brant CDR Ont. 133,350 126,465 35 6,025 825
Peterborough CTY Ont. 135,995 126,475 25 9,210 285
Frontenac CTY Ont. 147,500 128,445 270 18,130 655
Thunder Bay DIS Ont. 144,190 131,120 240 12,340 490
Nanaimo RD B.C. 153,160 142,510 15 10,020 615
Division No. 2 CDR Alta. 167,825 158,980 110 6,360 2,375
Central Okanagan RD B.C. 192,825 179,040 60 12,850 880
Division No. 8 CDR Alta. 206,265 195,630 105 9,500 1,030
Wellington CTY Ont. 220,565 201,040 90 17,065 2,375
Montréal TÉ Que. 1,914,755 220,425 517,450 1,131,680 45,205
Division No. 6 CDR Sask. 259,835 242,610 205 14,315 2,705
Division No. 1 CDR N.L. 268,180 249,715 55 17,860 555
Fraser Valley RD B.C. 291,110 268,855 65 13,175 9,010
Division No. 11 CDR Sask. 299,455 277,650 160 18,030 3,615
Capital RD B.C. 377,670 336,115 155 38,265 3,140
Halifax CTY N.S. 399,575 347,440 340 49,585 2,205
Essex CTY Ont. 395,115 348,270 425 38,305 8,105
Niagara RM Ont. 440,965 403,815 400 33,850 2,890
Middlesex CTY Ont. 450,290 412,845 225 30,820 6,400
Simcoe CTY Ont. 474,735 440,355 360 31,725 2,300
Halton RM Ont. 544,020 484,060 380 52,665 6,915
Waterloo RM Ont. 529,425 485,285 215 34,620 9,305
Hamilton CDR Ont. 530,630 489,915 375 30,530 9,815
Ottawa CDR Ont. 923,375 549,395 12,680 347,510 13,785
Durham RM Ont. 640,990 588,520 435 46,860 5,175
Division No. 11 CDR Man. 699,295 616,790 980 70,485 11,040
York RM Ont. 1,103,290 967,745 485 73,200 61,855
Division No. 11 CDR Alta. 1,351,355 1,232,510 1,770 96,325 20,750
Peel RM Ont. 1,375,800 1,233,210 1,150 86,400 55,040
Division No. 6 CDR Alta. 1,486,605 1,349,130 1,295 105,815 30,365
Greater Vancouver RD B.C. 2,440,140 2,130,570 1,115 172,145 136,320
Toronto CDR Ont. 2,704,415 2,323,235 2,725 245,695 132,765
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