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Chart 6
Allophones in mixed unions were more likely to report using an official language at home than allophones in non-mixed unions

Language spoken at home
Mixed union Non-mixed union
percentage of allophones
English 69.9 35.5
French 8.2 2.2
Non-official language 17.0 56.8
Multiple languages1 4.9 5.4
1. Multiple languages refers to individuals who reported English and/or French and non-official language(s)
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.