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



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 16,235
This city:

93.3%
British Columbia:

89.8%
Male: 7,785
Here:

94.2%
British Columbia:

90.9%
Female: 8,450
Here:

92.6%
British Columbia:

88.7%
French only
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
English and French
Total: 1,130
Here:

6.5%
British Columbia:

6.8%
Male: 460
This city:

5.6%
Province:

6.2%
Female: 670
This city:

7.3%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Neither English nor French
Total: 30
This city:

0.2%
Province:

3.3%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

2.8%
Female: 15
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

3.8%

Knowledge of official languages in this city

First official language spoken

English
Total: 17,200
Here:

98.9%
British Columbia:

95.1%
Male: 8,170
Here:

98.9%
British Columbia:

95.7%
Female: 9,030
Here:

98.9%
Province:

94.6%
French
Total: 165
This city:

0.9%
Province:

1.2%
Male: 85
Here:

1.0%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Female: 80
Here:

0.9%
Province:

1.2%
English and French
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Neither English nor French
Total: 25
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.3%
Male: 15
This city:

0.2%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 15
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

3.8%

First official language spoken in Salmon Arm

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 15,830
Here:

91.0%
Province:

70.3%
Male: 7,520
Here:

90.9%
British Columbia:

71.4%
Female: 8,310
This city:

91.0%
British Columbia:

69.2%
French
Total: 190
This city:

1.1%
British Columbia:

1.3%
Male: 95
This city:

1.1%
Province:

1.3%
Female: 95
This city:

1.0%
Province:

1.3%
English and French
Total: 30
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 20
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 100
Here:

0.6%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Male: 40
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Female: 60
This city:

0.7%
Province:

1.6%
French and non-official language
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Afrikaans
Total: 20
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Cantonese
Total: 20
This city:

0.1%
Province:

3.1%
Male: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Female: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

3.2%
Creoles
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Croatian
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Czech
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Danish
Total: 30
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 20
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 150
Here:

0.9%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 60
Here:

0.7%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 85
Here:

0.9%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Finnish
Total: 25
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 15
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
German
Total: 485
Here:

2.8%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Male: 245
Here:

3.0%
Province:

1.6%
Female: 235
This city:

2.6%
Province:

1.7%
Greek
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Hungarian
Total: 40
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 15
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 20
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Italian
Total: 25
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 15
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Japanese
Total: 30
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Korean
Total: 20
Here:

0.1%
Province:

1.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Female: 15
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Lithuanian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Malay
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Malayalam
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Norwegian
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 30
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

4.2%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

4.3%
Female: 15
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Polish
Total: 30
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 20
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Portuguese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Romanian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Russian
Total: 30
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 15
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 20
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Slovak
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Slovenian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 30
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Male: 15
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 20
This city:

0.2%
Province:

1.0%
Swedish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 30
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Female: 30
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

1.8%
Thai
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Ukrainian
Total: 70
This city:

0.4%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 40
This city:

0.5%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 30
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Other languages
Total: 35
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Male: 20
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 20
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 17,015
Here:

97.8%
Province:

80.5%
Male: 8,085
This city:

97.8%
Province:

81.1%
Female: 8,935
This city:

97.8%
Province:

79.9%
French
Total: 35
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 20
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 20
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
English and French
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
English and non-official language
Total: 95
Here:

0.5%
Province:

3.6%
Male: 40
This city:

0.5%
Province:

3.5%
Female: 55
This city:

0.6%
British Columbia:

3.6%
Afrikaans
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

2.5%
Croatian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Czech
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
German
Total: 75
This city:

0.4%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 35
Here:

0.4%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 40
This city:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Hungarian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Japanese
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Korean
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Female: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.9%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

1.8%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

1.9%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 25
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.2%
Male: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.2%
Female: 15
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

3.1%
Polish
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Russian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Spanish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Vietnamese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Finnish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 16,635
This city:

95.6%
Province:

85.9%
Male: 7,935
This city:

96.0%
British Columbia:

86.3%
Female: 8,700
This city:

95.2%
Province:

85.4%
English
Total: 125
This city:

0.7%
British Columbia:

5.7%
Male: 65
This city:

0.8%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 65
Here:

0.7%
British Columbia:

5.7%
French
Total: 175
Here:

1.0%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 75
This city:

0.9%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 95
Here:

1.0%
British Columbia:

0.9%
French and non-official language
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Mi'kmaq
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Afrikaans
Total: 15
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.7%
Croatian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Czech
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Danish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Dutch
Total: 40
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 30
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.2%
German
Total: 140
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 70
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 75
Here:

0.8%
Province:

0.6%
Hungarian
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Japanese
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.4%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Norwegian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Polish
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Portuguese
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Russian
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 45
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 30
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Swedish
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 20
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 20
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.7%
Ukrainian
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 55
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 25
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 30
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.2%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 8,815
This city:

99.7%
Province:

95.4%
Male: 4,485
This city:

100.0%
Province:

95.6%
Female: 4,330
This city:

99.5%
Province:

95.2%
Non-official language
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

3.3%

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