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



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 83,980
This district:

86.5%
Nova Scotia:

89.5%
Male: 40,930
Here:

87.7%
Province:

90.4%
Female: 43,055
Here:

85.5%
Province:

88.6%
French only
Total: 75
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 35
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 45
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
English and French
Total: 12,385
This district:

12.8%
Nova Scotia:

10.3%
Male: 5,425
Here:

11.6%
Province:

9.3%
Female: 6,960
Here:

13.8%
Province:

11.1%
Neither English nor French
Total: 600
This district:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 280
Here:

0.6%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 320
This district:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%

Knowledge of official languages in this district

First official language spoken

English
Total: 93,700
Here:

96.6%
Province:

96.4%
Male: 45,090
This district:

96.6%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
Female: 48,610
This district:

96.5%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
French
Total: 2,370
Here:

2.4%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Male: 1,125
This district:

2.4%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 1,245
This district:

2.5%
Province:

3.2%
English and French
Total: 395
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 185
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 210
This district:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Neither English nor French
Total: 580
This district:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 265
This district:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 315
This district:

0.6%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%

First official language spoken in this district

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 83,840
Here:

86.4%
Nova Scotia:

91.8%
Male: 40,115
Here:

86.0%
Nova Scotia:

91.6%
Female: 43,725
This district:

86.8%
Province:

92.0%
French
Total: 2,435
Here:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
Male: 1,145
Here:

2.5%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
Female: 1,290
Here:

2.6%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
English and French
Total: 385
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 165
This district:

0.4%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 220
Here:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
English and non-official language
Total: 765
This district:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Male: 385
This district:

0.8%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 380
Here:

0.8%
Province:

0.3%
French and non-official language
Total: 55
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 25
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 30
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
English; French and non-official language
Total: 35
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Mi'kmaq
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Afrikaans
Total: 20
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Akan (Twi)
Total: 25
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Albanian
Total: 180
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 95
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 85
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Amharic
Total: 35
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 2,630
Here:

2.7%
Nova Scotia:

0.7%
Male: 1,420
Here:

3.0%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 1,210
Here:

2.4%
Province:

0.5%
Armenian
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Bengali
Total: 105
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 60
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 50
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Bisayan languages
Total: 30
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Bosnian
Total: 40
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Bulgarian
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 140
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 65
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 65
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Creoles
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Croatian
Total: 60
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 35
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 30
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Czech
Total: 30
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Danish
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 140
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 65
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Female: 75
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Estonian
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Finnish
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
German
Total: 305
This district:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Male: 150
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Female: 155
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Greek
Total: 285
This district:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 140
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 140
This district:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Gujarati
Total: 30
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Hebrew
Total: 25
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Hindi
Total: 170
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 80
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 90
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Hungarian
Total: 55
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 25
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 30
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Ilocano
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Italian
Total: 240
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 125
This district:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 115
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Japanese
Total: 45
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 35
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Korean
Total: 390
This district:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 180
Here:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 210
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Kurdish
Total: 55
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 35
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Latvian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Lingala
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Lithuanian
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Macedonian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Malay
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Malayalam
Total: 40
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 300
This district:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 145
This district:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 155
This district:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Marathi
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Nepali
Total: 200
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 105
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 95
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Norwegian
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Oromo
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 125
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 65
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 55
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Pashto
Total: 45
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 470
Here:

0.5%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 250
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 220
Here:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Polish
Total: 230
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 110
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 115
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Portuguese
Total: 55
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 30
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 30
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Romanian
Total: 60
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 30
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 30
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Russian
Total: 290
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 150
This district:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 145
This district:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Serbian
Total: 35
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Serbo-Croatian
Total: 50
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 25
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Sindhi
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 30
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Slovak
Total: 35
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 25
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Slovenian
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Somali
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 360
This district:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 165
This district:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 195
This district:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Swahili
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Swedish
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 355
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 150
This district:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 200
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Taiwanese
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Tamil
Total: 70
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 35
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 35
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Telugu
Total: 45
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 25
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Thai
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Tigrigna
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Turkish
Total: 85
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 45
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 35
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Ukrainian
Total: 45
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 25
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 25
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Urdu
Total: 185
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 100
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 90
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Vietnamese
Total: 165
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 80
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 85
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Yiddish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 135
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 60
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 75
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Fukien
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Flemish
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Lao
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Shanghainese
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 88,980
This district:

91.7%
Nova Scotia:

95.4%
Male: 42,625
Here:

91.3%
Province:

95.3%
Female: 46,355
This district:

92.0%
Province:

95.5%
French
Total: 785
Here:

0.8%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Male: 380
This district:

0.8%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 405
Here:

0.8%
Province:

1.8%
English and French
Total: 210
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Male: 100
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 110
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 1,795
This district:

1.8%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Male: 920
Here:

2.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%
Female: 875
This district:

1.7%
Province:

0.6%
French and non-official language
Total: 30
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
English; French and non-official language
Total: 55
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 30
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Afrikaans
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Albanian
Total: 85
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 45
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 40
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Amharic
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 1,515
Here:

1.6%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 790
This district:

1.7%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 730
Here:

1.4%
Province:

0.3%
Bengali
Total: 65
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 30
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 35
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Bisayan languages
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Bosnian
Total: 25
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Bulgarian
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 80
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 45
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 35
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Creoles
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Croatian
Total: 30
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Czech
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 20
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
German
Total: 45
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 25
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Greek
Total: 110
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 50
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 55
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Gujarati
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Hebrew
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Hindi
Total: 75
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 35
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 40
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Hungarian
Total: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Japanese
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Korean
Total: 305
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 145
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 155
This district:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Malay
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Malayalam
Total: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 205
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 105
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 100
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Marathi
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Nepali
Total: 190
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 95
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 95
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Norwegian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Oromo
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 60
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 35
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 30
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Pashto
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 375
Here:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 190
Here:

0.4%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 180
This district:

0.4%
Province:

0.1%
Polish
Total: 75
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 35
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 45
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Portuguese
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Romanian
Total: 35
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Russian
Total: 190
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 100
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 90
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Serbian
Total: 25
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Serbo-Croatian
Total: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Sindhi
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Slovak
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 200
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 105
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 95
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Swahili
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 175
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 85
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 95
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Taiwanese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Tamil
Total: 35
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Telugu
Total: 25
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Tigrigna
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Turkish
Total: 45
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 30
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Urdu
Total: 95
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 40
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 50
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Vietnamese
Total: 100
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 55
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 50
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 45
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 25
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Italian
Total: 60
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 30
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 30
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Kurdish
Total: 45
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 30
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Lithuanian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Somali
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Akan (Twi)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Armenian
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Slovenian
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Ukrainian
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 88,690
This district:

91.4%
Province:

94.8%
Male: 42,630
This district:

91.4%
Province:

94.9%
Female: 46,055
Here:

91.4%
Nova Scotia:

94.8%
English
Total: 3,035
Here:

3.1%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 1,520
This district:

3.3%
Province:

1.9%
Female: 1,515
This district:

3.0%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
French
Total: 2,075
This district:

2.1%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 905
This district:

1.9%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 1,175
Here:

2.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
English and French
Total: 30
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
English and non-official language
Total: 55
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 20
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 30
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
French and non-official language
Total: 95
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 40
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 50
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Mi'kmaq
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Afrikaans
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Akan (Twi)
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Albanian
Total: 75
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 40
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 35
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Amharic
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 785
Here:

0.8%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 435
Here:

0.9%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Female: 350
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.2%
Armenian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Bengali
Total: 30
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Bisayan languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Bulgarian
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 60
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 30
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 30
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Creoles
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Croatian
Total: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Czech
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Danish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 30
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 20
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
German
Total: 150
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Male: 75
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 80
This district:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Greek
Total: 160
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 85
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 75
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Gujarati
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Hebrew
Total: 25
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Hindi
Total: 100
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 50
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 50
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Hungarian
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Italian
Total: 95
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 50
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 45
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Japanese
Total: 35
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 25
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Korean
Total: 65
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 30
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 30
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Kurdish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Malay
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Malayalam
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 65
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 30
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 40
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Marathi
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Norwegian
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 60
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 30
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 30
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Polish
Total: 85
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 50
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 35
Here:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Portuguese
Total: 20
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Romanian
Total: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Russian
Total: 85
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 45
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 40
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Serbian
Total: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Serbo-Croatian
Total: 25
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Slovak
Total: 25
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Slovenian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 195
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 90
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 110
This district:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Swahili
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Swedish
Total: 10
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 100
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 45
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 55
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Taiwanese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Tamil
Total: 25
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Telugu
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Tigrigna
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Turkish
Total: 35
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 20
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Ukrainian
Total: 10
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Urdu
Total: 75
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 40
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 45
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Vietnamese
Total: 40
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 20
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 15
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 90
This district:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 35
This district:

0.1%
Nova Scotia:

0.1%
Female: 50
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Latvian
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Maltese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Pashto
Total: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Bosnian
Total: 15
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Male: 15
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Fukien
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Ilocano
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Nepali
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This district:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%

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