Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Chester, Municipal district
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages, Chester (Municipal district), 2016 to 2021
English only
+4.2%
The variation of English only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was +4.2% (or +400 people).
French only
...
The variation of French only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was ... (or 0 people).
English and French
-0.8%
The variation of English and French bilingual people between 2016 and 2021 was -0.8% (or -5 people).
Number of languages known
Number of languages known, Chester (Municipal district), 2021 Footnote 1
Mother tongue
English, French and non-official mother tongue, Chester (Municipal district), 2016 to 2021
Languages spoken at home
Languages spoken at home, Chester (Municipal district), 2021 Footnote 2
Non-official languages spoken at home by largest number of people (all mentions), Chester (Municipal district), 2021
Summary — English and French
Knowledge of offical languages, Chester (Municipal district), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English only | 9,565 | 94.0 | 9,965 | 94.3 |
| French only | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 |
| English and French | 605 | 5.9 | 600 | 5.7 |
| Neither English nor French | 5 | 0.0 | 5 | 0.0 |
Mother tongue (single responses), Chester (Municipal district), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English | 9,835 | 96.7 | 10,185 | 96.4 |
| French | 120 | 1.2 | 120 | 1.1 |
Language spoken most often at home (all mentions), Chester (Municipal district), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English | 10,110 | 99.4 | 10,485 | 99.2 |
| French | 30 | 0.3 | 25 | 0.2 |
Number of people by first official language spoken, Chester (Municipal district), 2016 and 2021
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