Cowichan Valley E - Regional district electoral area, British Columbia, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 3,580
Here:

93.5%
British Columbia:

89.8%
Male: 1,855
This region:

94.6%
British Columbia:

90.9%
Female: 1,730
This region:

92.8%
British Columbia:

88.7%
French only
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.0%
English and French
Total: 250
This region:

6.5%
British Columbia:

6.8%
Male: 110
Here:

5.6%
British Columbia:

6.2%
Female: 140
Here:

7.5%
Province:

7.4%
Neither English nor French
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

3.8%

Knowledge of official languages in this region

First official language spoken

English
Total: 3,775
This region:

98.6%
Province:

95.1%
Male: 1,935
This region:

98.7%
Province:

95.7%
Female: 1,835
This region:

98.1%
British Columbia:

94.6%
French
Total: 45
This region:

1.2%
Province:

1.2%
Male: 20
Here:

1.0%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 25
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.2%
English and French
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%

First official language spoken in Cowichan Valley E

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 3,525
This region:

92.0%
Province:

70.3%
Male: 1,820
Here:

92.6%
British Columbia:

71.4%
Female: 1,705
Here:

91.2%
Province:

69.2%
French
Total: 55
Here:

1.4%
Province:

1.3%
Male: 25
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.3%
Female: 25
Here:

1.3%
British Columbia:

1.3%
English and French
Total: 10
This region:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 5
This region:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Province:

1.6%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 10
This region:

0.5%
Province:

1.6%
Amharic
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Danish
Total: 15
This region:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 55
This region:

1.4%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 25
This region:

1.3%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 25
Here:

1.3%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Finnish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
German
Total: 55
Here:

1.4%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Male: 25
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 30
Here:

1.6%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Hungarian
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Italian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Norwegian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Polish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Portuguese
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
Russian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.6%
Spanish
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Swahili
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

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

0.3%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
Province:

1.8%
Thai
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Vietnamese
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Other languages
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 3,740
This region:

97.7%
British Columbia:

80.5%
Male: 1,925
This region:

98.0%
Province:

81.1%
Female: 1,815
Here:

97.3%
British Columbia:

79.9%
French
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 15
This region:

0.8%
Province:

0.4%
English and non-official language
Total: 25
Here:

0.7%
Province:

3.6%
Male: 10
This region:

0.5%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Female: 15
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

3.6%
Dutch
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 10
This region:

0.5%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Japanese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Russian
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
This region:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Spanish
Total: 15
This region:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 10
This region:

0.5%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
Province:

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

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.7%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 3,645
Here:

95.2%
Province:

85.9%
Male: 1,870
This region:

95.4%
Province:

86.3%
Female: 1,770
Here:

94.9%
Province:

85.4%
English
Total: 30
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

5.7%
Male: 15
This region:

0.8%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 15
This region:

0.8%
British Columbia:

5.7%
French
Total: 40
Here:

1.0%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 15
This region:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Female: 25
This region:

1.3%
British Columbia:

0.9%
English and French
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
English and non-official language
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
French and non-official language
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This region:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Danish
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Finnish
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 25
This region:

0.7%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 15
This region:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 10
This region:

0.5%
Province:

0.6%
Italian
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Norwegian
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Portuguese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Spanish
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 5
This region:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Female: 5
This region:

0.3%
Province:

0.7%
Other languages
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Nepali
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 2,395
Here:

99.6%
British Columbia:

95.4%
Male: 1,245
Here:

99.6%
British Columbia:

95.6%
Female: 1,145
Here:

99.1%
Province:

95.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 10
This region:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 10
Here:

0.9%
British Columbia:

0.9%

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