Table 3.4.2
Population by mother tongue, language spoken most often at home and linguistic continuity index, Ontario, 1971 and 2006
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Linguistic characteristics |
1971 | 20061 | ||||
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French | English | Other | French | English | Other | |
number | ||||||
Language spoken most often at home1 | 352,465 | 6,558,060 | 792,580 | 304,725 | 9,789,940 | 1,934,235 |
Mother tongue1 | 482,350 | 5,967,725 | 1,253,035 | 510,240 | 8,313,880 | 3,204,770 |
Linguistic continuity index | 0.73 | 1.10 | 0.63 | 0.60 | 1.18 | 0.60 |
1. after equal redistribution of multiple responses in 2006. Source(s): Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 1971 and 2006. |
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