Table B15
Linguistic characteristics and language use of Health Care Professionals, Rest of QuebecNote 6, 2001 and 2011

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Table B15
Linguistic characteristics and language use of Health Care Professionals, Rest of Quebec6, 2001 and 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of Linguistic characteristics and language use of Health Care Professionals Total, Minority official language population, 2011 and 2001, calculated using frequency and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Total Minority official language populationTable B15 Note 3
2011 2001 2011 2001
frequency frequency percent frequency percent
Total PopulationTable B15 Note 1 1,145,940 1,059,785 51,525 4.5 41,560 3.9
All Health Care ProfessionalsTable B15 Note 2 37,530 30,160 995 2.6 775 2.6
Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nursesTable B15 Note 2 7,945 6,935 170 2.1 120 1.8
General practitioners and family physiciansTable B15 Note 2 1,005 930 50 5.2 35 3.9
Psychologists and social workersTable B15 Note 2 2,455 2,260 120 4.8 150 6.6
Pharmacists and paramedical occupationsTable B15 Note 2 1,685 1,045 40 2.5 20 2.1
Licensed practical nursesTable B15 Note 2 2,530 2,510 25 1.0 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associatesTable B15 Note 2 9,090 7,260 245 2.7 215 3.0
Other Health Care ProfessionalsTable B15 Note 2 12,815 9,220 340 2.7 195 2.1
Table B15 (end)
Linguistic characteristics and language use of Health Care Professionals, Rest of Quebec6, 2001 and 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of Linguistic characteristics and language use of Health Care Professionals Ability to conduct a conversation in the minority language, Use of minority language at least regulary at work, 2011 and 2001, calculated using frequency and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Ability to conduct a conversation in the minority languageTable B15 Note 4 Use of minority language at least regulary at workTable B15 Note 5
2011 2001 2011 2001
frequency percent frequency percent frequency percent frequency percent
All Health Care ProfessionalsTable B15 Note 2 13,940 37.2 10,555 35.0 5,915 15.8 3,785 12.5
Registered nurses and registered psychiatric nursesTable B15 Note 2 2,570 32.3 1,995 28.8 1,370 17.2 875 12.6
General practitioners and family physiciansTable B15 Note 2 800 79.5 750 80.9 260 25.9 230 24.6
Psychologists and social workersTable B15 Note 2 1,130 45.9 1,055 46.8 305 12.4 315 13.9
Pharmacists and paramedical occupationsTable B15 Note 2 1,030 61.2 555 52.9 395 23.4 210 20.2
Licensed practical nursesTable B15 Note 2 440 17.3 480 19.2 320 12.7 205 8.2
Nurse aides, orderlies and patient service associatesTable B15 Note 2 1,920 21.1 1,380 19.0 980 10.8 555 7.7
Other Health Care ProfessionalsTable B15 Note 2 6,055 47.2 4,335 47.0 2,285 17.8 1,390 15.1

... not applicable

Note 1.

Total population for the region, by place of residence.

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Note 2.

Health Care Professionals, by place of work.

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Note 3.

Total population and Health Care Professionals with French as their first official language spoken outside of Quebec and those who have English as their first official language spoken in Quebec (multiple responses distributed equally between English and French).

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Note 4.

Health Care Professionals who have reported being able to conduct a conversation in French (with or without another language) outside of Quebec and those who have reported being able to conduct a converstaion in English (with or without another language) in Quebec.

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Note 5.

Health Care Professionals who have reported the use of French (with or without another language) on a regular basis in the workplace outside of Quebec (combination of the categories used most often and regularly) and those who have reported the use of English (with or without another language) on a regular basis in the workplace in Quebec (combination of the categories used most often and regularly).

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Note 6.

Calculated with Montréal's CMA, given that the Island of Montréal and the city of Laval are already included in Montréal's CMA.

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Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of population, 2001 and 2011, and 2011 National Household Survey (NHS).
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