Table 4.2.1
Knowledge and use of minority language by police officers (excludes senior management), Quebec and regions, 2006
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Region | Total population of police officers | English1 - First official language spoken | English - Language used most often at work | English - Language used regularly at work | English - Language used at least regularly at work | Knowledge of English | |||||
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number | number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | number | % | |
Montréal | 8,760 | 660 | 7.5 | 800 | 9.1 | 4,960 | 56.6 | 5,760 | 65.7 | 6,390 | 72.9 |
East | 880 | 25 | 3.0 | 30 | 3.9 | 180 | 20.4 | 215 | 24.3 | 390 | 43.8 |
Outaouais | 1,160 | 100 | 8.7 | 420 | 36.2 | 590 | 50.8 | 1,008 | 87.0 | 950 | 81.7 |
Estrie and South | 1,350 | 40 | 2.9 | 30 | 2.2 | 675 | 49.9 | 705 | 52.2 | 840 | 62.2 |
Québec and surrounding area | 2,920 | 40 | 1.4 | 50 | 1.8 | 500 | 17.2 | 560 | 19.1 | 1,250 | 42.9 |
Rest of Quebec | 2,310 | 140 | 5.3 | 150 | 5.5 | 740 | 27.7 | 890 | 33.2 | 1,330 | 49.4 |
Total Quebec | 17,760 | 1,010 | 5.7 | 1,480 | 8.3 | 7,650 | 43.1 | 9,135 | 51.4 | 11,150 | 62.8 |
1. With redistribution of multiple responses. Source(s): Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. |
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