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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Mother Tongue of Married Spouse or Common-law Partner (10), Mother Tongue of Child (10), Mother Tongue of Other Married Spouse or Common-law Partner (10), Knowledge of Official Languages by Married Spouse or Common-law Partner (5), Knowledge of Official Languages by Child (5), Knowledge of Official Languages by Other Married Spouse or Common-law Partner (5) and Age Group of Child (5) for Children Under 18 Years of Age in Couple Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 Census

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This table details mother tongue of married spouse or common-law partner , mother tongue of child , mother tongue of other married spouse or common-law partner , knowledge of official languages by married spouse or common-law partner , knowledge of official languages by child , knowledge of official languages by other married spouse or common-law partner and age group of child for children under 18 years of age in couple families in private households in Halifax
Child - Mother tongue (10) Mother tongue of married spouse or common-law partner (10)
Total - Mother tongue of married spouse or common-law partnerFootnote 4 English French Non-official language Aboriginal Non-Aboriginal English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Total - Mother tongue of childFootnote 5 55,395 47,820 1,870 5,170 20 5,145 170 300 60 10
English 50,720 47,195 1,050 2,185 15 2,170 115 145 35 5
French 965 235 660 55 0 50 10 0 0 0
Non-official language 2,775 130 15 2,620 0 2,620 0 10 5 0
Aboriginal 5 5 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal 2,770 125 15 2,615 0 2,615 0 5 5 0
English and French 370 175 120 20 0 20 40 5 0 5
English and non-official language 510 85 5 275 0 275 0 135 5 0
French and non-official language 25 0 15 5 0 5 0 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 35 5 5 10 0 10 5 10 5 0

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Footnote 1

Refers to the first language learned at home in childhood and still understood by the individual at the time of the census. The other 'married spouse or common-law partner' is the second married spouse or common-law partner listed on the census questionnaire.

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Footnote 2

The married spouse or common-law partner is the first married spouse or common-law partner listed on the census questionnaire.

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Footnote 3

The 'other married spouse or common-law partner' is the second married spouse or common-law partner listed on the census questionnaire.

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Footnote 4

Refers to the first language learned at home in childhood and still understood by the individual at the time of the census. The 'married spouse or common-law partner' is the first spouse or partner listed on the census questionnaire.

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Footnote 5

Refers to the first language learned at home in childhood and still understood by the individual at the time of the census.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011021.

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