Colchester, Subd. B - 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: 18,340
This region:

94.2%
Nova Scotia:

89.5%
Male: 9,065
This region:

95.1%
Province:

90.4%
Female: 9,275
This region:

93.4%
Nova Scotia:

88.6%
English and French
Total: 1,110
This region:

5.7%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 465
This region:

4.9%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 645
This region:

6.5%
Nova Scotia:

11.1%
Neither English nor French
Total: 10
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%

Knowledge of official languages in Colchester, Subd. B

First official language spoken

English
Total: 19,275
This region:

99.0%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
Male: 9,445
This region:

99.1%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
Female: 9,830
This region:

99.0%
Province:

96.4%
French
Total: 170
Here:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Male: 80
This region:

0.8%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 95
This region:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
English and French
Total: 10
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Neither English nor French
Total: 10
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 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: 18,805
Here:

96.6%
Nova Scotia:

91.8%
Male: 9,230
Here:

96.9%
Province:

91.6%
Female: 9,580
This region:

96.5%
Province:

92.0%
French
Total: 215
Here:

1.1%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
Male: 95
This region:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
Female: 115
Here:

1.2%
Province:

3.4%
English and French
Total: 40
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 20
This region:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 15
This region:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
English and non-official language
Total: 45
This region:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 20
This region:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Female: 25
This region:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
French and non-official language
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Mi'kmaq
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.5%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.5%
Afrikaans
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Amharic
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 25
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.8%
Female: 10
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.5%
Bengali
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 40
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 20
This region:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 20
This region:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Finnish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
German
Total: 70
This region:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Male: 30
This region:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Female: 40
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%
Hindi
Total: 10
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Hungarian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Italian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Korean
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Latvian
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Malayalam
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Marathi
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Nepali
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Polish
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Portuguese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Slovak
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Swahili
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Swedish
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Tamil
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Telugu
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Ukrainian
Total: 10
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Urdu
Total: 20
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 10
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 19,205
Here:

98.7%
Nova Scotia:

95.4%
Male: 9,415
Here:

98.7%
Nova Scotia:

95.3%
Female: 9,795
Here:

98.6%
Nova Scotia:

95.5%
French
Total: 50
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Male: 30
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Female: 25
This region:

0.3%
Province:

1.8%
English and French
Total: 15
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 60
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Male: 20
This region:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 40
Here:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Amharic
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Bengali
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
German
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Hungarian
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Japanese
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Korean
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Marathi
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Tamil
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Urdu
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 19,055
This region:

97.9%
Province:

94.8%
Male: 9,360
Here:

98.2%
Province:

94.9%
Female: 9,695
Here:

97.6%
Nova Scotia:

94.8%
English
Total: 85
This region:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

1.8%
Male: 40
Here:

0.4%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 45
This region:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
French
Total: 180
This region:

0.9%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 65
Here:

0.7%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 110
This region:

1.1%
Province:

1.9%
French and non-official language
Total: 10
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Mi'kmaq
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Akan (Twi)
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Creoles
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Czech
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 15
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 10
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
German
Total: 20
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Telugu
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Urdu
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 10,640
Here:

99.3%
Province:

97.8%
Male: 5,670
This region:

99.6%
Province:

98.0%
Female: 4,975
This region:

99.1%
Nova Scotia:

97.6%
French
Total: 50
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.4%
Female: 45
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.5%
English and French
Total: 20
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Male: 10
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Non-official language
Total: 10
This region:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%

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