Colchester, Subd. A - Subdivision of county municipality, Nova Scotia, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 3,510
Here:

96.3%
Nova Scotia:

89.5%
Male: 1,700
This region:

96.3%
Nova Scotia:

90.4%
Female: 1,805
This region:

96.0%
Nova Scotia:

88.6%
English and French
Total: 135
This region:

3.7%
Nova Scotia:

10.3%
Male: 55
Here:

3.1%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 75
Here:

4.0%
Province:

11.1%
Neither English nor French
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%

Knowledge of official languages in Colchester, Subd. A

First official language spoken

English
Total: 3,600
Here:

98.9%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
Male: 1,740
Here:

98.9%
Province:

96.4%
Female: 1,860
Here:

99.2%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
French
Total: 35
Here:

1.0%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 20
Here:

1.1%
Nova Scotia:

3.3%
Female: 15
Here:

0.8%
Province:

3.2%
English and French
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Neither English nor French
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%

First official language spoken in this region

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 3,550
This region:

97.5%
Nova Scotia:

91.8%
Male: 1,710
This region:

96.9%
Province:

91.6%
Female: 1,840
Here:

97.9%
Province:

92.0%
French
Total: 45
This region:

1.2%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 25
This region:

1.4%
Province:

3.4%
Female: 15
Here:

0.8%
Province:

3.4%
English and French
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
This region:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Danish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 20
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 10
This region:

0.6%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
German
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Male: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Latvian
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 10
This region:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Swahili
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 3,610
This region:

99.2%
Nova Scotia:

95.4%
Male: 1,745
Here:

99.1%
Province:

95.3%
Female: 1,865
This region:

99.2%
Province:

95.5%
French
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

1.8%
English and French
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
German
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Polish
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 3,580
This region:

98.4%
Province:

94.8%
Male: 1,740
Here:

98.6%
Province:

94.9%
Female: 1,840
This region:

97.9%
Nova Scotia:

94.8%
English
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

1.8%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

1.7%
French
Total: 20
This region:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Male: 10
This region:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
Creoles
Total: 25
Here:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 25
Here:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 10
This region:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 1,970
This region:

99.5%
Nova Scotia:

97.8%
Female: 905
Here:

98.9%
Province:

97.6%
French
Total: 10
This region:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.4%
Female: 10
This region:

1.1%
Province:

1.5%

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