Table 5.1
Population according to immigrant status, first official language spoken and language most often spoken at home, Canada less Quebec
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Language most often spoken at home | First official language spoken | |||||||||
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Native-born | Immigrants | Native-born | Immigrants | |||||||
French | French and English | French | French and English | Other | Français | French and English | French | French and English | Other | |
thousands | percent | |||||||||
English only | 322,465 | 0 | 19,215 | 0 | 2,714,315 | 36.9 | 0.0 | 31.6 | 0.0 | 52.2 |
French only | 531,395 | 0 | 29,115 | 0 | 1,955 | 60.7 | 0.0 | 47.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
English and French | 18,670 | 9,445 | 2,580 | 2,060 | 1,250 | 2.1 | 27.4 | 4.2 | 2.7 | 0.0 |
Non-official only | 1,320 | 24,025 | 6,205 | 72,365 | 2,215,240 | 0.2 | 69.6 | 10.2 | 95.1 | 42.6 |
Non-official and official | 1,100 | 1,035 | 3 ,775 | 1,645 | 265,675 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 6.2 | 2.2 | 5.1 |
Total | 874,950 | 34,500 | 60,895 | 76,065 | 5,198,430 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Note(s): The category FOLS other includes FOLS groups "English" and "neither English nor French". Source(s): Statistics Canada, Census of 2006. |
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