Knowledge of official languages
English onlyTotal: 6,530This city: | 93.0% |
British Columbia: | 89.8% |
English and FrenchTotal: 445Here: | 6.3% |
British Columbia: | 6.8% |
Male: 180Here: | 5.2% |
British Columbia: | 6.2% |
Neither English nor FrenchTotal: 45This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 3.3% |
Male: 25Here: | 0.7% |
British Columbia: | 2.8% |
Knowledge of official languages in Merritt
First official language spoken
EnglishTotal: 6,870This city: | 97.9% |
British Columbia: | 95.1% |
Male: 3,395This city: | 98.0% |
Province: | 95.7% |
Female: 3,475This city: | 97.9% |
British Columbia: | 94.6% |
FrenchTotal: 100This city: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.2% |
Female: 50This city: | 1.4% |
Province: | 1.2% |
Neither English nor FrenchTotal: 45This city: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 3.3% |
Male: 25This city: | 0.7% |
Province: | 2.7% |
Female: 25This city: | 0.7% |
Province: | 3.8% |
First official language spoken in this city
Used languages details
Mother tongue
EnglishTotal: 6,135This city: | 87.5% |
British Columbia: | 70.3% |
Female: 3,110Here: | 87.6% |
British Columbia: | 69.2% |
FrenchTotal: 120Here: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 1.3% |
Male: 55This city: | 1.6% |
British Columbia: | 1.3% |
Female: 65Here: | 1.8% |
British Columbia: | 1.3% |
English and FrenchTotal: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 65This city: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
Male: 35This city: | 1.0% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Female: 30This city: | 0.8% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
French and non-official language
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Afrikaans
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
ArabicTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
CzechTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Danish
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
DutchTotal: 45This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Male: 20Here: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 25This city: | 0.7% |
Province: | 0.5% |
German
Male: 50This city: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.6% |
Female: 50This city: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.7% |
HindiTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Hungarian
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
ItalianTotal: 35This city: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Male: 20Here: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Female: 15Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
JapaneseTotal: 10This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.5% |
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
Korean
Male: 10This city: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 1.0% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 1.2% |
LatvianTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Mandarin
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.3% |
Norwegian
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Female: 135Here: | 3.8% |
British Columbia: | 4.1% |
Persian (Farsi)Total: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.8% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
PolishTotal: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.4% |
PortugueseTotal: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
Russian
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.6% |
SpanishTotal: 15Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 1.0% |
SwedishTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)Total: 15Here: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 1.5% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 1.2% |
Female: 15Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 1.8% |
UkrainianTotal: 10This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Urdu
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Other languagesTotal: 50This city: | 0.7% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Female: 30Here: | 0.8% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Language most often used at home
Language most often used at home
EnglishTotal: 6,605This city: | 94.1% |
British Columbia: | 80.5% |
Male: 3,265This city: | 94.2% |
Province: | 81.1% |
Female: 3,335Here: | 93.9% |
British Columbia: | 79.9% |
FrenchTotal: 25Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Male: 10Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Female: 20Here: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
English and French
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 80This city: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 3.6% |
Female: 45This city: | 1.3% |
Province: | 3.6% |
AfrikaansTotal: 10This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
CantoneseTotal: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 2.4% |
GermanTotal: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
GujaratiTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Japanese
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Korean
Female: 10This city: | 0.3% |
Province: | 0.9% |
NepaliTotal: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Panjabi (Punjabi)Total: 195This city: | 2.8% |
British Columbia: | 3.2% |
Female: 95Here: | 2.7% |
British Columbia: | 3.1% |
Persian (Farsi)Total: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
SpanishTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)Total: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.6% |
Female: 10Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Other languagesTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Italian
Female: 10This city: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Other languages used at home
Other languages used at home
EnglishTotal: 120This city: | 1.7% |
British Columbia: | 5.7% |
Male: 65This city: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 5.7% |
Female: 50This city: | 1.4% |
British Columbia: | 5.7% |
FrenchTotal: 75This city: | 1.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Male: 30This city: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
Female: 45Here: | 1.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
French and non-official languageTotal: 15This city: | 0.2% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Ojibway
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
AfrikaansTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.0% |
DanishTotal: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Dutch
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
GermanTotal: 25This city: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.3% |
Province: | 0.6% |
HindiTotal: 10This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.3% |
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.3% |
ItalianTotal: 10This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
JapaneseTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.2% |
KoreanTotal: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Panjabi (Punjabi)Total: 65This city: | 0.9% |
British Columbia: | 0.8% |
Male: 35This city: | 1.0% |
Province: | 0.8% |
Female: 30This city: | 0.8% |
Province: | 0.8% |
Persian (Farsi)Total: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
Province: | 0.1% |
Polish
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
Female: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.1% |
SpanishTotal: 10Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Male: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.5% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)Total: 10This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.6% |
Male: 5Here: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.4% |
Female: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.7% |
Other languagesTotal: 45This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Male: 20This city: | 0.6% |
Province: | 0.2% |
Female: 20Here: | 0.6% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
DeneTotal: 5This city: | 0.1% |
British Columbia: | 0.0% |
Language most often used at work
Language most often used at work
EnglishTotal: 3,870Here: | 97.6% |
British Columbia: | 95.4% |
Female: 1,860Here: | 97.6% |
British Columbia: | 95.2% |
FrenchTotal: 10Here: | 0.3% |
British Columbia: | 0.2% |
Female: 10This city: | 0.5% |
Province: | 0.3% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 15Here: | 0.4% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Male: 10This city: | 0.5% |
Province: | 0.9% |
Female: 10Here: | 0.5% |
British Columbia: | 0.9% |
Non-official languageTotal: 65This city: | 1.6% |
Province: | 3.3% |
Male: 40This city: | 1.9% |
British Columbia: | 3.2% |
Female: 25This city: | 1.3% |
Province: | 3.3% |
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