Dawson Creek - City, British Columbia, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 10,770
Here:

94.3%
Province:

89.8%
Male: 5,325
Here:

94.6%
Province:

90.9%
Female: 5,445
Here:

94.0%
British Columbia:

88.7%
French only
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
English and French
Total: 635
This city:

5.6%
British Columbia:

6.8%
Male: 290
This city:

5.2%
Province:

6.2%
Female: 345
This city:

6.0%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Neither English nor French
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.3%
Male: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

2.8%
Female: 10
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

3.8%

Knowledge of official languages in Dawson Creek

First official language spoken

English
Total: 11,270
Here:

98.6%
British Columbia:

95.1%
Male: 5,555
This city:

98.7%
British Columbia:

95.7%
Female: 5,720
This city:

98.7%
Province:

94.6%
French
Total: 130
This city:

1.1%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Male: 65
This city:

1.2%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Female: 65
Here:

1.1%
British Columbia:

1.2%
English and French
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Neither English nor French
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.3%
Male: 10
This city:

0.2%
Province:

2.7%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

3.8%

First official language spoken in this city

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 10,390
Here:

90.9%
Province:

70.3%
Male: 5,165
Here:

91.8%
Province:

71.4%
Female: 5,225
Here:

90.2%
British Columbia:

69.2%
French
Total: 160
This city:

1.4%
Province:

1.3%
Male: 80
Here:

1.4%
British Columbia:

1.3%
Female: 80
This city:

1.4%
Province:

1.3%
English and French
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 10
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
English and non-official language
Total: 105
This city:

0.9%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Male: 45
Here:

0.8%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 55
This city:

0.9%
British Columbia:

1.6%
French and non-official language
Total: 15
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
English; French and non-official language
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Afrikaans
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Bisayan languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Bosnian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

3.1%
Male: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

2.9%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

3.2%
Czech
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Danish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 10
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Finnish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
German
Total: 190
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.7%
Male: 80
This city:

1.4%
British Columbia:

1.6%
Female: 115
This city:

2.0%
British Columbia:

1.7%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Hungarian
Total: 15
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Male: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 10
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Italian
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Korean
Total: 20
Here:

0.2%
Province:

1.1%
Male: 15
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.2%
Latvian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Malayalam
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

2.2%
Norwegian
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 25
This city:

0.2%
Province:

4.2%
Male: 10
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

4.3%
Female: 15
This city:

0.3%
Province:

4.1%
Polish
Total: 25
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 15
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 10
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Portuguese
Total: 20
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.3%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Russian
Total: 15
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Serbian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Slovak
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Somali
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 20
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
British Columbia:

1.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 120
Here:

1.1%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 50
This city:

0.9%
Province:

1.2%
Female: 70
This city:

1.2%
Province:

1.8%
Tamil
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Turkish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Ukrainian
Total: 25
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Female: 15
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.2%
Vietnamese
Total: 20
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.6%
Other languages
Total: 20
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Female: 15
This city:

0.3%
Province:

0.4%
Ojibway
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 11,000
This city:

96.3%
Province:

80.5%
Male: 5,430
Here:

96.4%
British Columbia:

81.1%
Female: 5,575
This city:

96.2%
British Columbia:

79.9%
French
Total: 35
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Male: 25
Here:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 15
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%
English and French
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
English and non-official language
Total: 125
Here:

1.1%
Province:

3.6%
Male: 55
Here:

1.0%
Province:

3.5%
Female: 70
This city:

1.2%
British Columbia:

3.6%
Afrikaans
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Bosnian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

2.5%
German
Total: 30
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.3%
Male: 15
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Female: 15
Here:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.3%
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%
Province:

0.1%
Korean
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.9%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.9%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

3.2%
Female: 10
This city:

0.2%
Province:

3.1%
Polish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Russian
Total: 10
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Serbian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 10
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 75
This city:

0.7%
British Columbia:

0.7%
Male: 35
This city:

0.6%
Province:

0.6%
Female: 40
Here:

0.7%
British Columbia:

0.7%
Tamil
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Turkish
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 10,895
Here:

95.4%
British Columbia:

85.9%
Male: 5,390
This city:

95.7%
Province:

86.3%
Female: 5,505
Here:

95.0%
Province:

85.4%
English
Total: 130
Here:

1.1%
British Columbia:

5.7%
Male: 65
This city:

1.2%
Province:

5.7%
Female: 60
This city:

1.0%
British Columbia:

5.7%
French
Total: 90
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.9%
Male: 45
Here:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.8%
Female: 45
This city:

0.8%
British Columbia:

0.9%
French and non-official language
Total: 15
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 10
Here:

0.2%
Province:

0.1%
Arabic
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Cantonese
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.7%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.7%
Croatian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
German
Total: 60
Here:

0.5%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Male: 20
This city:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Female: 40
Here:

0.7%
Province:

0.6%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.3%
Korean
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Mandarin
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.4%
Norwegian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Total: 20
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.8%
Male: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.8%
Female: 15
Here:

0.3%
Province:

0.8%
Polish
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%
Russian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.2%
Spanish
Total: 15
This city:

0.1%
Province:

0.5%
Male: 10
This city:

0.2%
Province:

0.5%
Female: 5
This city:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.5%
Swedish
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 40
This city:

0.4%
British Columbia:

0.6%
Male: 15
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.4%
Female: 25
This city:

0.4%
Province:

0.7%
Ukrainian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Vietnamese
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%
Province:

0.1%
Other languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.1%
British Columbia:

0.2%
Latvian
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
Province:

0.0%
Somali
Total: 5
This city:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.1%
Province:

0.0%
Bosnian
Total: 5
Here:

0.0%
British Columbia:

0.0%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 6,705
Here:

99.0%
British Columbia:

95.4%
Male: 3,510
This city:

99.6%
British Columbia:

95.6%
Female: 3,200
Here:

98.6%
Province:

95.2%
French
Total: 40
Here:

0.6%
Province:

0.2%
Female: 40
This city:

1.2%
Province:

0.3%
English and French
Total: 15
This city:

0.2%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Male: 10
This city:

0.3%
British Columbia:

0.1%
Non-official language
Total: 15
This city:

0.2%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 10
This city:

0.3%
Province:

3.3%

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