Table 4
First official language spoken as a percentage of the population, Quebec, Canada outside Quebec and Canada, 2011 (estimated) and 2036 (according to nine projection scenarios)

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Table 4
First official language spoken as a percentage of the population, Quebec, Canada outside Quebec and Canada, 2011 (estimated) and 2036 (according to nine projection scenarios)
Table summary
This table displays the results of First official language spoken as a percentage of the population. The information is grouped by Region (appearing as row headers), 2011, 2036, Reference, Low immigration, High immigration, Geographic distribution of immigrants
2005 to 2010, Geographic distribution of immigrants
2000 to 2005, Alternative immigration composition, Internal migration
2006 to 2011, Internal migration
2001 to 2006 and Internal migration
1996 to 2001, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Region 2011 2036
Reference Low immigration High immigration Geographic distribution of immigrants
2005 to 2010
Geographic distribution of immigrants
2000 to 2005
Alternative immigration composition Internal migration
2006 to 2011
Internal migration
2001 to 2006
Internal migration
1996 to 2001
percent
Canada  
English 75.4 77.8 77.7 77.8 77.6 77.7 77.8 77.8 77.8 77.9
French 22.9 20.4 20.9 20.2 20.6 20.5 20.3 20.4 20.4 20.3
Neither English nor French 1.7 1.8 1.4 1.9 1.8 1.9 1.8 1.8 1.8 1.8
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Quebec  
English 13.6 16.9 16.4 17.2 17.0 16.9 17.1 17.2 17.3 16.4
French 85.4 82.4 83.0 82.0 82.2 82.4 82.2 82.1 82.0 82.9
Neither English nor French 0.9 0.7 0.6 0.8 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7 0.7
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Canada outside Quebec  
English 94.2 94.7 95.1 94.6 94.7 94.6 94.7 94.9 94.9 94.3
French 3.9 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.2 3.1 3.0 3.6
Neither English nor French 1.9 2.1 1.7 2.2 2.1 2.2 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
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