Mother tongue1 | percentage of female population with selected single responses mother tongues, 2006 |
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English | 57.6 |
French | 22.2 |
Chinese2 | 3.4 |
German | 1.5 |
Italian | 1.4 |
Punjabi | 1.2 |
Spanish | 1.1 |
Tagalog (Pilipino) | 0.9 |
Arabic | 0.8 |
Portuguese | 0.7 |
Polish | 0.7 |
Total Aboriginal | 0.7 |
Ukranian | 0.5 |
1. Includes only single responses. 2. Chinese language includes Cantonese, Chaochow (Teochow), Fukien, Hakka, Mandarin, Shanghainese, Taiwanese and other. Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006. |