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Percentage of population with knowledge of English and French by census subdivision, 2016

This service shows the percentage of population, excluding institutional residents, with knowledge of English and French for Canada by 2016 census subdivision. The data is from the Census Profile, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001.

Knowledge of official languages refers to whether the person can conduct a conversation in English only, French only, in both languages or in neither language. For a child who has not yet learned to speak, this includes languages that the child is learning to speak at home. For additional information refer to 'Knowledge of official languages' in the 2016 Census Dictionary.

For additional information refer to 'Knowledge of official languages' in the 2016 Census Dictionary.

To have a cartographic representation of the ecumene with this socio-economic indicator, it is recommended to add as the first layer, the “NRCan - 2016 population ecumene by census subdivision” web service, accessible in the data resources section below.

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Date Created

2018-11

Date Published

2019-03

Temporal Coverage

2016 - 2016

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Source(s) and Citation

Government of Canada; Statistics Canada. (2019-03). Percentage of population with knowledge of English and French by census subdivision, 2016. Government of Canada; Statistics Canada.

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Census Profile, 2016 Census

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English

Census Profile, 2016 Census

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HTML

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French

Census Program Data Viewer, 2016 Census

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HTML

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English

Census Program Data Viewer, 2016 Census

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HTML

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French

GeoSearch

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English

GeoSearch

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Application

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French

NRCan - Population ecumene by census subdivision, 2016

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HTML

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English

File geodatabase

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FGDB/GDB

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Dictionary, Census of Population, 2016 - Census subdivision (CSD)

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HTML

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English

Dictionary, Census of Population, 2016 - Census subdivision (CSD)

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French

MXD file

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MXD

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English

MXD file

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MXD

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French

2016 Census - Boundary files (SHP, GML, TAB)

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English

2016 Census - Boundary files (SHP, GML, TAB)

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Dataset

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HTML

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French

Dictionary, Census of Population, 2016 - Knowledge of official languages

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Supporting Document

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HTML

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English

Dictionary, Census of Population, 2016 - Knowledge of official languages

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Supporting Document

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HTML

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French

NRCan - Population ecumene by census subdivision, 2016

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Supporting Document

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HTML

Languages:

French

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