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Percentage of immigrants with first official language spoken other according to continent of birth, Canada less Quebec
Immigrants FOLS other 1991 1996 2001 2006
percentage
America 15.5 15.2 14.6 14.4
Europe 55.5 47.5 42.2 36.9
Africa 3.0 3.6 3.9 4.3
Asia and Pacific 25.9 33.6 39.2 44.4
Note(s): FOLS = Population of groups defined according to first official language spoken.
The category FOLS other includes FOLS groups "English" and "neither English nor French".
Source(s): Statistics Canada, censuses 1991 to 2006.
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