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Population by mother tongue and age groups, 2006 counts, for Canada and census metropolitan areas and census agglomerations - 20% sample data

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Geographic name Mother tongue1
Total English French Non-official language English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Note:
  1. Refers to the first language learned at home in childhood and still understood by the individual at the time of the census.
Sort alphabetically Z to A with: Geographic name Sort alphabetically A to Z with: Geographic name Sort highest to lowest with category: Mother tongue = Total Sort lowest to highest with category: Mother tongue = Total Sort highest to lowest with category: Mother tongue = English Sort lowest to highest with category: Mother tongue = English Sort highest to lowest with category: Mother tongue = French Sort lowest to highest with category: Mother tongue = French Sort highest to lowest with category: Mother tongue = Non-official language Sort lowest to highest with category: Mother tongue = Non-official language Sort highest to lowest with category: Mother tongue = English and French Sort lowest to highest with category: Mother tongue = English and French Sort highest to lowest with category: Mother tongue = English and non-official language Sort lowest to highest with category: Mother tongue = English and non-official language Sort highest to lowest with category: Mother tongue = French and non-official language Sort lowest to highest with category: Mother tongue = French and non-official language Sort highest to lowest with category: Mother tongue = English, French and non-official language Sort lowest to highest with category: Mother tongue = English, French and non-official language
Canada ! 31,241,030 17,882,775 6,817,655 6,147,840 98,625 240,005 43,335 10,790
Brandon, CA (Man.) ! 47,455 42,430 755 3,910 100 225 20 10
Lethbridge, CA (Alta.) ! 93,685 79,410 905 12,665 115 550 25 10
St. John's, CMA (N.L.) 179,270 174,480 535 3,865 110 235 30 15
Alma, CA (Que.) ! 32,280 150 31,805 240 30 0 35 10
Joliette, CA (Que.) ! 42,515 230 41,045 1,115 90 0 35 0
Victoriaville, CA (Que.) ! 47,810 345 46,600 775 55 0 40 0
Guelph, CMA (Ont.) 126,085 100,365 1,755 22,755 180 970 40 15
Norfolk, CA (Ont.) ! 61,860 52,660 635 8,165 75 285 45 0
Sept-Îles, CA (Que.) ! 27,495 765 23,750 2,755 165 0 45 10
Nanaimo, CA (B.C.) ! 91,295 79,405 1,420 9,935 115 365 45 10
Abbotsford, CMA (B.C.) ! 156,640 110,265 1,620 42,880 135 1,680 45 10
Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, CMA (Ont.) ! 156,395 99,445 42,950 11,775 1,675 490 45 15
Sorel-Tracy, CA (Que.) ! 47,140 340 46,000 580 160 10 50 0
La Tuque, CA (Que.) ! 15,070 210 11,770 3,010 20 0 50 10
Saskatoon, CMA (Sask.) 230,850 197,260 3,490 28,115 260 1,625 50 45
Rimouski, CA (Que.) ! 45,870 355 44,860 505 95 0 55 0
Moncton, CMA (N.B.) ! 124,055 77,345 42,920 2,555 1,085 70 60 15
Regina, CMA (Sask.) 192,435 169,720 2,675 18,490 225 1,220 70 25
Thunder Bay, CMA (Ont.) ! 121,050 101,300 3,100 15,785 190 590 70 10
Val-d'Or, CA (Que.) ! 31,765 770 29,255 1,380 230 15 75 40
Halifax, CMA (N.S.) ! 369,455 337,715 10,080 19,725 1,010 715 85 125
Saguenay, CMA (Que.) ! 149,600 1,105 146,435 1,695 270 0 85 10
Kelowna, CMA (B.C.) ! 160,560 136,020 2,525 20,940 175 805 90 10
Oshawa, CMA (Ont.) 328,065 283,475 6,820 35,220 540 1,875 100 40
Saint-Hyacinthe, CA (Que.) ! 54,160 295 52,300 1,315 130 0 110 0
Victoria, CMA (B.C.) ! 325,060 274,955 5,580 42,120 700 1,535 115 60
Granby, CA (Que.) ! 66,800 1,745 62,860 1,845 205 10 120 10
Trois-Rivières, CMA (Que.) ! 138,555 1,305 134,255 2,495 325 25 125 30
Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, CA (Que.) ! 86,080 2,110 81,450 1,840 510 0 145 20
St. Catharines - Niagara, CMA (Ont.) ! 385,035 307,350 13,490 60,470 1,020 2,505 150 50
Drummondville, CA (Que.) ! 76,400 780 73,225 2,050 185 10 155 0
London, CMA (Ont.) ! 452,575 363,885 6,055 78,805 735 2,860 175 65
Kitchener, CMA (Ont.) 446,495 334,625 5,980 101,180 695 3,685 255 75
Winnipeg, CMA (Man.) ! 686,035 507,525 29,025 139,770 1,830 7,525 310 50
Windsor, CMA (Ont.) 320,730 230,920 11,100 73,755 1,115 3,420 330 80
Hamilton, CMA (Ont.) 683,450 516,360 9,725 149,695 1,135 6,015 380 140
Sherbrooke, CMA (Que.) ! 183,635 8,850 165,115 8,380 830 25 400 40
Edmonton, CMA (Alta.) ! 1,024,825 785,760 21,975 203,990 1,830 10,600 480 185
Calgary, CMA (Alta.) ! 1,070,295 797,555 16,310 242,895 1,845 10,925 600 165
Québec, CMA (Que.) ! 704,180 10,255 671,140 19,415 2,125 80 1,015 150
Vancouver, CMA (B.C.) ! 2,097,960 1,190,555 24,130 845,660 2,855 32,880 1,285 595
Ottawa - Gatineau, CMA (Ont./Que.) ! 1,117,125 550,260 360,175 185,875 10,500 6,785 2,890 635
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ontario part) 835,470 514,680 139,205 165,355 7,155 6,550 1,950 570
Ottawa - Gatineau (Quebec part) ! 281,650 35,580 220,970 20,515 3,340 235 940 65
Toronto, CMA (Ont.) 5,072,075 2,746,480 58,590 2,160,330 7,955 92,665 3,865 2,180
Montréal, CMA (Que.) ! 3,588,520 425,635 2,328,400 760,445 26,855 15,230 27,005 4,950
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Date Modified: 2009-03-24

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