Wolfville - Town, Nova Scotia, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 3,590
This town:

86.6%
Province:

89.5%
Male: 1,705
This town:

88.1%
Nova Scotia:

90.4%
Female: 1,885
This town:

85.3%
Nova Scotia:

88.6%
English and French
Total: 545
Here:

13.1%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 225
This town:

11.6%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 320
This town:

14.5%
Province:

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

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%

Knowledge of official languages in this town

First official language spoken

English
Total: 4,075
This town:

98.3%
Province:

96.4%
Male: 1,905
This town:

98.4%
Province:

96.4%
Female: 2,170
This town:

98.0%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
French
Total: 50
This town:

1.2%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 20
Here:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

3.3%
Female: 30
Here:

1.4%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
English and French
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Neither English nor French
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%

First official language spoken in this town

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 3,605
This town:

87.0%
Nova Scotia:

91.8%
Male: 1,630
This town:

84.2%
Province:

91.6%
Female: 1,970
This town:

88.9%
Nova Scotia:

92.0%
French
Total: 50
Here:

1.2%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 20
Here:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
Female: 35
Here:

1.6%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
English and French
Total: 10
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
English and non-official language
Total: 20
This town:

0.5%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Female: 10
This town:

0.5%
Province:

0.3%
Mi'kmaq
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Afrikaans
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 95
Here:

2.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.7%
Male: 80
Here:

4.1%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 15
Here:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

0.5%
Bengali
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Danish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 20
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 10
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Estonian
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 40
This town:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Male: 20
This town:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Female: 20
Here:

0.9%
Province:

0.4%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Hungarian
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Japanese
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
This town:

0.5%
Province:

0.0%
Korean
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Lithuanian
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 20
This town:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 15
This town:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Polish
Total: 15
This town:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Portuguese
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Russian
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Slovenian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Somali
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 15
This town:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Taiwanese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Tamil
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Telugu
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Ukrainian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 3,820
Here:

92.2%
Province:

95.4%
Male: 1,740
This town:

89.9%
Province:

95.3%
Female: 2,080
This town:

94.1%
Province:

95.5%
French
Total: 20
This town:

0.5%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Female: 10
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.8%
English and non-official language
Total: 40
This town:

1.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Male: 25
This town:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Female: 20
Here:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Arabic
Total: 65
This town:

1.6%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 60
This town:

3.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Bengali
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Czech
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
German
Total: 20
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Hindi
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Korean
Total: 10
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Mandarin
Total: 15
This town:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 10
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Polish
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Russian
Total: 10
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

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

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Tamil
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 3,795
This town:

91.6%
Province:

94.8%
Male: 1,755
This town:

90.9%
Nova Scotia:

94.9%
Female: 2,040
This town:

92.1%
Nova Scotia:

94.8%
English
Total: 125
This town:

3.0%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 70
This town:

3.6%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
Female: 55
This town:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
French
Total: 60
Here:

1.4%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 25
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 30
Here:

1.4%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
French and non-official language
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 15
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 15
Here:

0.8%
Province:

0.3%
Bengali
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
German
Total: 30
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 15
Here:

0.8%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 15
Here:

0.7%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Japanese
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
This town:

0.5%
Province:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 10
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Russian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 10
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

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

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Telugu
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Latvian
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 2,005
Here:

97.8%
Province:

97.8%
Male: 990
Here:

97.5%
Province:

98.0%
Female: 1,010
Here:

98.1%
Province:

97.6%
English and French
Total: 10
This town:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Female: 10
This town:

1.0%
Province:

0.5%
Non-official language
Total: 25
Here:

1.2%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 25
This town:

2.5%
Province:

0.3%

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