Happy Valley-Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 5,995
Here:

94.6%
Province:

95.3%
Male: 2,940
This centre:

95.9%
Province:

96.1%
Female: 3,060
Here:

93.6%
Province:

94.5%
French only
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
English and French
Total: 335
This centre:

5.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

4.6%
Male: 130
Here:

4.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.8%
Female: 205
This centre:

6.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

5.4%
Neither English nor French
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.1%

Knowledge of official languages in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

First official language spoken

English
Total: 6,285
Here:

99.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

99.5%
Male: 3,040
Here:

99.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

99.4%
Female: 3,245
Here:

99.2%
Province:

99.5%
French
Total: 45
Here:

0.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.4%
Male: 20
This centre:

0.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.4%
Female: 25
Here:

0.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.4%

First official language spoken in Happy Valley-Goose Bay

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 6,070
This centre:

95.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

97.6%
Male: 2,950
Here:

96.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

97.4%
Female: 3,120
This centre:

95.4%
Province:

97.7%
French
Total: 65
This centre:

1.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.5%
Male: 25
This centre:

0.8%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 35
This centre:

1.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.5%
English and French
Total: 10
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.1%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
English and non-official language
Total: 30
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.1%
Female: 20
This centre:

0.6%
Province:

0.1%
Innu/Montagnais
Total: 25
This centre:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 20
This centre:

0.6%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.4%
Inuktitut
Total: 25
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 25
This centre:

0.8%
Province:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Bisayan languages
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 25
This centre:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 15
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.1%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

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

0.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Portuguese
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Romanian
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 15
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.1%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.1%
Other languages
Total: 15
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 6,230
Here:

98.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

98.5%
Male: 3,020
This centre:

98.5%
Province:

98.5%
Female: 3,205
Here:

98.0%
Province:

98.6%
French
Total: 25
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.2%
Female: 15
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

0.2%
English and French
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.1%
English and non-official language
Total: 30
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 15
This centre:

0.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.2%
Female: 15
This centre:

0.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.2%
Inuktitut
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Hindi
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

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

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

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

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 10
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 6,165
This centre:

97.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

98.4%
Male: 3,000
Here:

97.7%
Province:

98.5%
Female: 3,160
Here:

96.6%
Province:

98.4%
English
Total: 25
This centre:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 15
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

0.4%
French
Total: 50
This centre:

0.8%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
Here:

0.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.5%
Female: 35
This centre:

1.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.6%
French and non-official language
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Innu/Montagnais
Total: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Inuktitut
Total: 30
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 15
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
German
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Hindi
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

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

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 15
Here:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

0.0%

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