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



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 3,090
This town:

94.4%
Nova Scotia:

89.5%
Male: 1,495
Here:

95.2%
Province:

90.4%
Female: 1,590
This town:

93.0%
Province:

88.6%
English and French
Total: 185
Here:

5.6%
Province:

10.3%
Male: 65
Here:

4.1%
Nova Scotia:

9.3%
Female: 115
Here:

6.7%
Nova Scotia:

11.1%

Knowledge of official languages in Pictou

First official language spoken

English
Total: 3,215
This town:

98.2%
Province:

96.4%
Male: 1,545
Here:

98.7%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
Female: 1,670
This town:

97.7%
Nova Scotia:

96.4%
French
Total: 60
This town:

1.8%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%
Male: 20
This town:

1.3%
Nova Scotia:

3.3%
Female: 40
This town:

2.3%
Nova Scotia:

3.2%

First official language spoken in Pictou

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 3,160
This town:

96.5%
Province:

91.8%
Male: 1,520
Here:

97.1%
Nova Scotia:

91.6%
Female: 1,640
Here:

95.9%
Nova Scotia:

92.0%
French
Total: 75
Here:

2.3%
Province:

3.4%
Male: 25
Here:

1.6%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
Female: 45
This town:

2.6%
Nova Scotia:

3.4%
English and French
Total: 10
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
English and non-official language
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.3%
English; French and non-official language
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Province:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 10
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.2%
Finnish
Total: 5
This town:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.0%
German
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.4%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 3,250
This town:

99.2%
Nova Scotia:

95.4%
Male: 1,555
This town:

99.0%
Nova Scotia:

95.3%
Female: 1,695
This town:

99.1%
Province:

95.5%
French
Total: 10
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Male: 10
This town:

0.6%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.8%
English and French
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

0.6%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 3,230
Here:

98.6%
Nova Scotia:

94.8%
Male: 1,550
Here:

99.0%
Nova Scotia:

94.9%
Female: 1,680
This town:

98.2%
Nova Scotia:

94.8%
English
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

1.8%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
French
Total: 35
This town:

1.1%
Nova Scotia:

1.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Nova Scotia:

1.6%
Female: 25
Here:

1.5%
Nova Scotia:

1.9%
Greek
Total: 5
Here:

0.2%
Nova Scotia:

0.0%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 1,900
This town:

98.4%
Nova Scotia:

97.8%
Male: 1,005
Here:

98.5%
Nova Scotia:

98.0%
Female: 895
This town:

98.9%
Nova Scotia:

97.6%
English and French
Total: 10
Here:

0.5%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 10
Here:

1.0%
Province:

0.4%

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