Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Thompson, City
Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages, Thompson (City), 2016 to 2021
English only
-3.7%
The variation of English only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was -3.7% (or -465 people).
French only
-33.3%
The variation of French only speakers between 2016 and 2021 was -33.3% (or -5 people).
English and French
-12.2%
The variation of English and French bilingual people between 2016 and 2021 was -12.2% (or -105 people).
Number of languages known
Number of languages known, Thompson (City), 2021 Footnote 1
Mother tongue
English, French and non-official mother tongue, Thompson (City), 2016 to 2021
Languages spoken at home
Languages spoken at home, Thompson (City), 2021 Footnote 2
Non-official languages spoken at home by largest number of people (all mentions), Thompson (City), 2021
Summary — English and French
Knowledge of offical languages, Thompson (City), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English only | 12,570 | 92.9 | 12,105 | 93.3 |
| French only | 15 | 0.1 | 10 | 0.1 |
| English and French | 860 | 6.4 | 755 | 5.8 |
| Neither English nor French | 90 | 0.7 | 90 | 0.7 |
Mother tongue (single responses), Thompson (City), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English | 10,715 | 79.1 | 10,080 | 77.7 |
| French | 200 | 1.5 | 195 | 1.5 |
Language spoken most often at home (all mentions), Thompson (City), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of people | % of population | Number of people | % of population | |
| English | 12,480 | 92.2 | 11,755 | 90.6 |
| French | 90 | 0.7 | 100 | 0.8 |
Number of people by first official language spoken, Thompson (City), 2016 and 2021
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