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Prince Edward Island: Census 2001-2006: Language Spoken Most Often at Home

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Geography:Prince Edward Island
Account:Demographics
Information:Census 2001-2006: Language Spoken Most Often at Home
Selected Gender: Total
Years: 2001 to 2006
Data Source:Compiled by the Community Accounts Unit based on information provided from the Census of Population 2001 and 2006, Statistics Canada.
Copyright:Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency, Government of Newfoundland and Labrador

Figures may not add to total due to random rounding.

a Refers to the language spoken most often or on a regular basis at home by the individual at the time of the census.

b Refers to languages, other than English or French, in which the respondent can conduct a conversation.

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 2001 2006
Total population by home languagea133,385 134,205
Single responses128,795 133,890
English126,955 130,110
French1,590 2,680
Non-official languages250 1,095
Cree.. ..
Ojibway.. ..
Oji-Cree.. ..
Italian.. ..
Portuguese10 ..
Romanian.. 10
Spanish.. 85
Dutch.. 330
German20 45
Bosnian.. 25
Bulgarian.. ..
Croatian.. ..
Czech.. ..
Macedonian.. ..
Polish.. 30
Russian.. 10
Serbian.. 30
Serbo-Croatian.. 10
Slovak.. ..
Slovenian.. ..
Ukrainian.. ..
Lithuanian.. ..
Finnish.. ..
Hungarian15 55
Greek.. 20
Armenian.. ..
Turkish.. ..
Somali.. ..
Amharic.. ..
Arabic35 20
Hebrew.. ..
Tigrigna.. ..
Semitic languages, n.i.e... ..
Bengali.. ..
Gujarati.. ..
Hindi.. 15
Marathi.. ..
Panjabi (Punjabi).. ..
Sindhi.. ..
Sinhala (Sinhalese).. ..
Urdu10 ..
Kurdish.. ..
Pashto.. ..
Persian (Farsi).. 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e... ..
Malayalam.. ..
Tamil.. ..
Telugu.. ..
Japanese10 50
Korean.. 45
Cantonese.. 30
Mandarin.. 40
Chinese, n.o.s.45 85
Tibetan languages.. ..
Lao.. ..
Khmer (Cambodian).. ..
Vietnamese.. ..
Bisayan languages.. ..
Ilocano.. ..
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino).. ..
Akan (Twi).. ..
Bantu languages.. ..
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e... 10
Creoles.. 60
Non-verbal languages.. 20
Sign languages, n.i.e... 20
Other languages90 15
Multiple responses4,585 310
English and French3,580 150
English and non-official language975 165
French and non-official language.. ..
English, French and non-official language30 ..
 
Various non-official languages spokenb
Cree.. ..
Ojibway.. ..
Oji-Cree.. ..
Italian165 95
Portuguese50 35
Romanian.. 10
Spanish555 630
Danish35 60
Dutch555 910
Flemish25 45
German500 650
Norwegian25 20
Swedish15 25
Yiddish.. 10
Bosnian.. 20
Bulgarian.. ..
Croatian95 25
Czech.. 10
Macedonian.. ..
Polish75 75
Russian20 60
Serbian.. 35
Serbo-Croatian20 30
Slovak.. ..
Slovenian15 ..
Ukrainian25 50
Latvian Lettish10 ..
Latvian.. ..
Lithuanian.. ..
Estonian.. ..
Finnish10 35
Hungarian55 95
Greek25 35
Armenian.. ..
Turkish15 ..
Amharic.. ..
Arabic205 205
Hebrew15 ..
Maltese10 15
Somali.. ..
Tigrigna.. ..
Bengali10 10
Gujarati.. ..
Hindi.. 65
Kurdish15 ..
Panjabi (Punjabi).. 15
Pashto20 ..
Persian (Farsi)15 35
Sindhi.. ..
Sinhalese.. ..
Sinhala (Sinhalese).. ..
Urdu50 40
Malayalam.. ..
Tamil10 ..
Telugu.. ..
Japanese80 165
Korean10 85
Cantonese20 60
Chinese, n.o.s.115 115
Mandarin20 50
Taiwanese.. 10
Lao.. ..
Khmer (Cambodian).. ..
Vietnamese15 15
Bisayan languages.. ..
Ilocano.. ..
Malay-Bahasa10 ..
Malay.. ..
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)35 25
Akan (Twi).. ..
Swahili.. 20
Creoles10 85
Other languages155 390
Non verbal languages125 ..
Notes:

Figures may not add to total due to random rounding.

a Refers to the language spoken most often or on a regular basis at home by the individual at the time of the census.

b Refers to languages, other than English or French, in which the respondent can conduct a conversation.

Source: Compiled by the Community Accounts Unit based on information provided from the Census of Population 2001 and 2006, Statistics Canada.

Copyright: Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador


Data last updated on January 23, 2017

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