Knowledge of official languages
English onlyTotal: 10,320This region: | 90.5% |
British Columbia: | 89.8% |
Male: 5,015This region: | 90.4% |
British Columbia: | 90.9% |
French only
Male: 10This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.0% |
English and French
Male: 525This region: | 9.5% |
British Columbia: | 6.2% |
Female: 535This region: | 9.1% |
Province: | 7.4% |
Neither English nor FrenchTotal: 10This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.3% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.8% |
Knowledge of official languages in this region
First official language spoken
EnglishTotal: 11,120This region: | 97.5% |
Province: | 95.1% |
Male: 5,395This region: | 97.3% |
Province: | 95.7% |
FrenchTotal: 255This region: | 2.2% |
British Columbia: | 1.2% |
Male: 145This region: | 2.6% |
British Columbia: | 1.2% |
Female: 115This region: | 2.0% |
Province: | 1.2% |
English and FrenchTotal: 15Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Female: 10This region: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Neither English nor FrenchTotal: 10This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.3% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.7% |
First official language spoken in Sooke
Used languages details
Mother tongue
EnglishTotal: 10,445Here: | 91.6% |
British Columbia: | 70.3% |
Male: 5,090This region: | 91.8% |
Province: | 71.4% |
Female: 5,360This region: | 91.5% |
Province: | 69.2% |
FrenchTotal: 265Here: | 2.3% |
British Columbia: | 1.3% |
Male: 155This region: | 2.8% |
British Columbia: | 1.3% |
Female: 115Here: | 2.0% |
British Columbia: | 1.3% |
English and FrenchTotal: 25Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Male: 10This region: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.2% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 50Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
Male: 30Here: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Female: 20This region: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
French and non-official languageTotal: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Innu/MontagnaisTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
ArabicTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
CantoneseTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 3.1% |
Czech
Male: 10This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 10Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
DanishTotal: 20This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Male: 10Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
DutchTotal: 75This region: | 0.7% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Male: 30This region: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 45This region: | 0.8% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
FinnishTotal: 10This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Male: 10This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
German
Male: 75Here: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
GreekTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Hungarian
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
ItalianTotal: 10This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
JapaneseTotal: 15Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 10Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
NorwegianTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Panjabi (Punjabi)Total: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.2% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
PortugueseTotal: 15This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.3% |
RomanianTotal: 10This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
RussianTotal: 25This region: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Male: 10This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 10Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
SerbianTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Serbo-CroatianTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
SpanishTotal: 65Here: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Male: 30This region: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Female: 30Here: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 1.0% |
SwahiliTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.0% |
SwedishTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)Total: 20Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Female: 15Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 1.8% |
Ukrainian
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Female: 10This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Other languagesTotal: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Female: 10This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
LaoTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Language most often used at home
Language most often used at home
EnglishTotal: 11,115This region: | 97.5% |
British Columbia: | 80.5% |
Male: 5,415Here: | 97.6% |
British Columbia: | 81.1% |
Female: 5,705Here: | 97.5% |
British Columbia: | 79.9% |
FrenchTotal: 85This region: | 0.7% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Male: 40This region: | 0.7% |
Province: | 0.4% |
Female: 40This region: | 0.7% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
English and FrenchTotal: 20This region: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Male: 10This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 15This region: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 45This region: | 0.4% |
Province: | 3.6% |
Male: 20This region: | 0.4% |
Province: | 3.5% |
Female: 25This region: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 3.6% |
English; French and non-official languageTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
CzechTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.0% |
DutchTotal: 10This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
GermanTotal: 30Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
Male: 15Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
Female: 15Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
JapaneseTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.3% |
Korean
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Mandarin
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 1.9% |
RussianTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.3% |
SpanishTotal: 30Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Male: 15This region: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 15This region: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)Total: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.7% |
ItalianTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Other languages used at home
Other languages used at home
NoneTotal: 10,825This region: | 95.0% |
Province: | 85.9% |
EnglishTotal: 115Here: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.7% |
Male: 55This region: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 5.7% |
Female: 55This region: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 5.7% |
FrenchTotal: 190This region: | 1.7% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Male: 90Here: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
Female: 95Here: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
English and FrenchTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
French and non-official languageTotal: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
BengaliTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.0% |
CantoneseTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
CroatianTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
CzechTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.0% |
Danish
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
DutchTotal: 20This region: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Male: 10This region: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
FinnishTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.0% |
German
Male: 15This region: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 30This region: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
HindiTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.3% |
ItalianTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
JapaneseTotal: 15This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Female: 10This region: | 0.2% |
Province: | 0.2% |
KoreanTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
MandarinTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Panjabi (Punjabi)Total: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
PolishTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
PortugueseTotal: 10This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
RomanianTotal: 10This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Male: 10Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Russian
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Serbo-CroatianTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
SpanishTotal: 50Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 20This region: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
SwahiliTotal: 5This region: | 0.0% |
Province: | 0.0% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)Total: 10This region: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Female: 5This region: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.7% |
Other languagesTotal: 5Here: | 0.0% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Language most often used at work
Language most often used at work
EnglishTotal: 5,830Here: | 99.7% |
British Columbia: | 95.4% |
Male: 3,020This region: | 100.0% |
British Columbia: | 95.6% |
Female: 2,810This region: | 99.3% |
British Columbia: | 95.2% |
French
Female: 10Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
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