Saguenay--Lac-Saint-Jean, Quebec, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 210
This region:

0.1%
Quebec:

4.7%
Male: 110
This region:

0.1%
Quebec:

4.7%
Female: 100
Here:

0.1%
Province:

4.6%
French only
Total: 225,690
This region:

82.9%
Province:

51.8%
Male: 107,480
Here:

79.4%
Province:

48.7%
Female: 118,205
This region:

86.3%
Province:

54.7%
English and French
Total: 46,390
Here:

17.0%
Quebec:

42.6%
Male: 27,780
Here:

20.5%
Quebec:

45.8%
Female: 18,610
This region:

13.6%
Quebec:

39.5%
Neither English nor French
Total: 60
This region:

0.0%
Province:

1.0%
Male: 25
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.8%
Female: 30
This region:

0.0%
Province:

1.1%

Knowledge of official languages in this region

First official language spoken

English
Total: 1,665
This region:

0.6%
Quebec:

12.0%
Male: 840
This region:

0.6%
Quebec:

12.1%
Female: 825
This region:

0.6%
Province:

11.8%
French
Total: 270,355
Here:

99.3%
Province:

84.0%
Male: 134,380
Here:

99.3%
Province:

83.7%
Female: 135,975
Here:

99.3%
Quebec:

84.2%
English and French
Total: 275
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

3.1%
Male: 155
This region:

0.1%
Quebec:

3.3%
Female: 125
This region:

0.1%
Quebec:

2.9%
Neither English nor French
Total: 55
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.8%
Female: 30
This region:

0.0%
Province:

1.1%

First official language spoken in this region

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 1,685
Here:

0.6%
Quebec:

7.7%
Male: 870
This region:

0.6%
Province:

7.8%
Female: 815
This region:

0.6%
Province:

7.6%
French
Total: 268,330
Here:

98.5%
Quebec:

78.1%
Male: 133,325
This region:

98.5%
Quebec:

78.0%
Female: 135,005
Here:

98.6%
Province:

78.2%
English and French
Total: 545
This region:

0.2%
Quebec:

0.8%
Male: 300
This region:

0.2%
Quebec:

0.8%
Female: 250
This region:

0.2%
Quebec:

0.8%
English and non-official language
Total: 30
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Female: 20
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
French and non-official language
Total: 175
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 90
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Female: 85
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
English; French and non-official language
Total: 20
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Innu/Montagnais
Total: 240
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 115
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 125
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 145
Here:

0.1%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 100
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

2.0%
Female: 45
Here:

0.0%
Province:

1.6%
Bulgarian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Creoles
Total: 30
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.6%
Male: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.7%
Croatian
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Czech
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Finnish
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 60
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Male: 25
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Female: 35
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Greek
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Hungarian
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 65
This region:

0.0%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 45
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

1.5%
Female: 25
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

1.4%
Japanese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Lingala
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Malayalam
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Oromo
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 35
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Polish
Total: 20
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 20
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Portuguese
Total: 50
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.4%
Female: 30
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.4%
Romanian
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.4%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.4%
Russian
Total: 25
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Serbian
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Serbo-Croatian
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Slovak
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 325
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.7%
Male: 150
This region:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.7%
Female: 175
Here:

0.1%
Province:

1.7%
Swahili
Total: 15
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Tamil
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Thai
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Turkish
Total: 25
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Male: 15
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Ukrainian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Vietnamese
Total: 35
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Male: 15
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Other languages
Total: 55
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Male: 35
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 20
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Rundi (Kirundi)
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Lao
Total: 10
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Khmer (Cambodian)
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Berber languages (Kabyle)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 1,010
This region:

0.4%
Quebec:

9.8%
Male: 520
This region:

0.4%
Province:

9.9%
Female: 490
This region:

0.4%
Province:

9.7%
French
Total: 269,930
Here:

99.1%
Province:

80.0%
Male: 134,150
This region:

99.1%
Province:

80.0%
Female: 135,785
Here:

99.1%
Province:

79.9%
English and French
Total: 465
Here:

0.2%
Quebec:

0.9%
Male: 260
This region:

0.2%
Quebec:

0.9%
Female: 200
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

0.9%
English and non-official language
Total: 10
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.6%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.6%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.6%
French and non-official language
Total: 290
This region:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.3%
Male: 155
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.3%
Female: 145
This region:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.3%
English; French and non-official language
Total: 35
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.4%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.4%
Female: 25
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.4%
Innu/Montagnais
Total: 90
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 40
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 50
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 40
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

1.0%
Female: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.9%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Greek
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Hungarian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Oromo
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

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

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Male: 15
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Portuguese
Total: 15
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Romanian
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Russian
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Serbian
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Serbo-Croatian
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 175
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.1%
Male: 80
Here:

0.1%
Province:

1.1%
Female: 90
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

1.1%
Swahili
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

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

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Turkish
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Vietnamese
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Other languages
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.5%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.5%
Berber languages (Kabyle)
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Lao
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 265,955
Here:

97.7%
Province:

85.6%
Male: 131,855
Here:

97.4%
Province:

85.4%
Female: 134,105
Here:

97.9%
Quebec:

85.8%
English
Total: 4,615
This region:

1.7%
Quebec:

5.9%
Male: 2,650
This region:

2.0%
Province:

6.1%
Female: 1,970
This region:

1.4%
Quebec:

5.7%
French
Total: 790
This region:

0.3%
Province:

3.8%
Male: 390
This region:

0.3%
Quebec:

3.8%
Female: 405
Here:

0.3%
Province:

3.8%
English and French
Total: 35
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 15
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.4%
English and non-official language
Total: 130
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 70
Here:

0.1%
Quebec:

0.3%
Female: 60
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
French and non-official language
Total: 15
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.3%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Innu/Montagnais
Total: 130
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 65
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 55
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 60
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.6%
Male: 45
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.7%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.6%
Armenian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Bengali
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Creoles
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.4%
Female: 10
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.5%
German
Total: 30
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Male: 15
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 20
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Greek
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.2%
Italian
Total: 35
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.5%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.5%
Japanese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Lingala
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Norwegian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Oromo
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

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

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Portuguese
Total: 25
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Romanian
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Russian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Spanish
Total: 280
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 130
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 150
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Swahili
Total: 5
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Thai
Total: 10
This region:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Vietnamese
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Other languages
Total: 40
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 25
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Female: 15
This region:

0.0%
Quebec:

0.1%
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Lao
Total: 5
Here:

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Quebec:

0.0%
Male: 5
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0.0%
Quebec:

0.0%
Female: 5
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0.0%
Province:

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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