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



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 3,750
Here:

96.3%
British Columbia:

89.8%
Male: 1,995
This centre:

95.9%
Province:

90.9%
Female: 1,750
This centre:

96.4%
Province:

88.7%
French only
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
English and French
Total: 130
Here:

3.3%
Province:

6.8%
Male: 70
Here:

3.4%
British Columbia:

6.2%
Female: 60
This centre:

3.3%
Province:

7.4%
Neither English nor French
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

3.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

2.8%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

3.8%

Knowledge of official languages in Fort Nelson

First official language spoken

English
Total: 3,830
This centre:

98.3%
Province:

95.1%
Male: 2,045
Here:

98.6%
Province:

95.7%
Female: 1,790
Here:

98.6%
British Columbia:

94.6%
French
Total: 45
This centre:

1.2%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Male: 25
Here:

1.2%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 20
This centre:

1.1%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Neither English nor French
Total: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

3.3%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
British Columbia:

2.7%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

3.8%

First official language spoken in Fort Nelson

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 3,575
Here:

91.8%
British Columbia:

70.3%
Male: 1,935
Here:

93.3%
British Columbia:

71.4%
Female: 1,640
Here:

90.1%
British Columbia:

69.2%
French
Total: 55
This centre:

1.4%
Province:

1.3%
Male: 35
This centre:

1.7%
Province:

1.3%
Female: 25
This centre:

1.4%
Province:

1.3%
English and French
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 20
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

1.6%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Female: 15
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Bisayan languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
German
Total: 20
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

1.7%
Oromo
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 45
Here:

1.2%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 25
Here:

1.2%
British Columbia:

4.3%
Female: 20
This centre:

1.1%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Russian
Total: 15
This centre:

0.4%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Serbian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Spanish
Total: 10
This centre:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 60
This centre:

1.5%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 20
This centre:

1.0%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 40
This centre:

2.2%
British Columbia:

1.8%
Thai
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Ukrainian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Dene
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 3,760
This centre:

96.5%
Province:

80.5%
Male: 2,020
This centre:

97.3%
British Columbia:

81.1%
Female: 1,745
This centre:

95.9%
British Columbia:

79.9%
French
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
English and French
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
English and non-official language
Total: 25
This centre:

0.6%
British Columbia:

3.6%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

3.5%
Female: 15
This centre:

0.8%
Province:

3.6%
Bengali
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 30
Here:

0.8%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 15
This centre:

0.7%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 15
Here:

0.8%
Province:

3.1%
Russian
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
Spanish
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 30
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.7%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 20
Here:

1.1%
British Columbia:

0.7%
Dene
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 3,715
Here:

95.4%
Province:

85.9%
Male: 1,995
This centre:

96.1%
Province:

86.3%
Female: 1,715
This centre:

94.2%
British Columbia:

85.4%
English
Total: 45
This centre:

1.2%
Province:

5.7%
Male: 20
Here:

1.0%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 25
Here:

1.4%
Province:

5.7%
French
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

0.9%
English and non-official language
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
French and non-official language
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Croatian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
German
Total: 10
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.6%
Malay
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This centre:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 20
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Female: 10
This centre:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Russian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Serbian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.5%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 25
This centre:

0.6%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 10
This centre:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 20
This centre:

1.1%
British Columbia:

0.7%
Thai
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This centre:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Dene
Total: 5
This centre:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%

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