Princeton - Town, British Columbia, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 2,605
This town:

97.2%
British Columbia:

89.8%
Male: 1,300
This town:

97.4%
Province:

90.9%
Female: 1,305
Here:

97.0%
Province:

88.7%
English and French
Total: 80
This town:

3.0%
British Columbia:

6.8%
Male: 40
This town:

3.0%
Province:

6.2%
Female: 45
Here:

3.3%
British Columbia:

7.4%

Knowledge of official languages in this town

First official language spoken

English
Total: 2,655
This town:

99.1%
Province:

95.1%
Male: 1,320
This town:

99.2%
Province:

95.7%
Female: 1,330
Here:

98.5%
British Columbia:

94.6%
French
Total: 30
This town:

1.1%
Province:

1.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.8%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 20
Here:

1.5%
British Columbia:

1.2%

First official language spoken in this town

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 2,490
This town:

92.7%
British Columbia:

70.3%
Male: 1,240
Here:

92.9%
Province:

71.4%
Female: 1,250
This town:

92.6%
British Columbia:

69.2%
French
Total: 35
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.3%
Male: 20
This town:

1.5%
British Columbia:

1.3%
Female: 20
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.3%
English and French
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

1.6%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
Province:

1.6%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

3.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Croatian
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Czech
Total: 10
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 10
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Finnish
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.1%
German
Total: 45
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 25
This town:

1.9%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 20
Here:

1.5%
Province:

1.7%
Greek
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Hungarian
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Italian
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Norwegian
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

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

0.2%
Province:

4.2%
Portuguese
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Russian
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Slovak
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Spanish
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.9%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Swedish
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 10
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

1.8%
Ukrainian
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 2,630
This town:

98.0%
Province:

80.5%
Male: 1,310
Here:

98.1%
British Columbia:

81.1%
Female: 1,320
This town:

97.8%
British Columbia:

79.9%
French
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
English and French
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.1%
English and non-official language
Total: 20
This town:

0.7%
British Columbia:

3.6%
Male: 10
This town:

0.7%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.7%
British Columbia:

3.6%
Czech
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
Province:

3.1%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.6%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 2,610
Here:

97.2%
Province:

85.9%
Male: 1,295
This town:

97.0%
British Columbia:

86.3%
Female: 1,315
Here:

97.4%
Province:

85.4%
English
Total: 15
This town:

0.6%
British Columbia:

5.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

5.7%
Female: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

5.7%
French
Total: 10
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.9%
German
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Japanese
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Korean
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Spanish
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 1,325
This town:

99.6%
British Columbia:

95.4%
Male: 700
Here:

99.3%
British Columbia:

95.6%
Female: 625
Here:

100.0%
British Columbia:

95.2%

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