Fort Simpson - Village, Northwest Territories, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 1,160
Here:

95.1%
Territory:

90.3%
Male: 580
Here:

93.5%
Northwest Territories:

90.9%
Female: 580
Here:

95.9%
Territory:

89.6%
English and French
Total: 55
Here:

4.5%
Northwest Territories:

9.1%
Male: 30
Here:

4.8%
Northwest Territories:

8.5%
Female: 20
Here:

3.3%
Northwest Territories:

9.7%
Neither English nor French
Total: 5
This village:

0.4%
Territory:

0.6%
Male: 5
This village:

0.8%
Territory:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.8%
Northwest Territories:

0.7%

Knowledge of official languages in Fort Simpson

First official language spoken

English
Total: 1,195
This village:

98.0%
Territory:

96.7%
Male: 605
This village:

97.6%
Northwest Territories:

96.7%
Female: 595
This village:

98.3%
Northwest Territories:

96.7%
French
Total: 20
This village:

1.6%
Territory:

2.5%
Male: 10
Here:

1.6%
Northwest Territories:

2.6%
Female: 10
Here:

1.7%
Territory:

2.3%
English and French
Total: 5
This village:

0.4%
Territory:

0.2%
Male: 5
This village:

0.8%
Northwest Territories:

0.2%
Neither English nor French
Total: 10
Here:

0.8%
Northwest Territories:

0.5%
Male: 5
This village:

0.8%
Territory:

0.5%
Female: 5
This village:

0.8%
Territory:

0.6%

First official language spoken in this village

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 910
Here:

74.6%
Northwest Territories:

76.4%
Male: 460
This village:

74.8%
Territory:

77.0%
Female: 455
Here:

75.2%
Territory:

75.9%
French
Total: 25
Here:

2.0%
Territory:

2.6%
Male: 10
This village:

1.6%
Northwest Territories:

2.8%
Female: 5
This village:

0.8%
Territory:

2.5%
English and non-official language
Total: 10
This village:

0.8%
Territory:

1.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.8%
Northwest Territories:

1.0%
Female: 5
Here:

0.8%
Territory:

1.2%
German
Total: 5
This village:

0.4%
Territory:

0.5%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.4%
Territory:

0.1%
Male: 5
Here:

0.8%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Other languages
Total: 220
This village:

18.0%
Territory:

11.7%
Male: 115
Here:

18.7%
Territory:

11.4%
Female: 110
Here:

18.2%
Territory:

12.0%
Dene
Total: 20
This village:

1.6%
Northwest Territories:

1.1%
Male: 10
Here:

1.6%
Northwest Territories:

1.2%
Female: 15
This village:

2.5%
Northwest Territories:

1.0%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 1,140
This village:

93.4%
Territory:

88.9%
Male: 580
Here:

93.5%
Territory:

89.0%
Female: 560
Here:

92.6%
Northwest Territories:

88.8%
French
Total: 5
Here:

0.4%
Territory:

1.3%
English and non-official language
Total: 15
Here:

1.2%
Northwest Territories:

0.8%
Male: 10
This village:

1.6%
Northwest Territories:

0.8%
Female: 5
This village:

0.8%
Territory:

0.8%
Hindi
Total: 5
Here:

0.4%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Other languages
Total: 45
Here:

3.7%
Northwest Territories:

5.4%
Male: 20
Here:

3.2%
Northwest Territories:

5.5%
Female: 25
Here:

4.1%
Territory:

5.3%
Dene
Total: 5
Here:

0.4%
Northwest Territories:

0.4%
Male: 5
Here:

0.8%
Territory:

0.5%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 1,025
Here:

84.0%
Territory:

83.8%
Male: 525
Here:

85.4%
Northwest Territories:

84.3%
Female: 500
Here:

82.6%
Northwest Territories:

83.3%
English
Total: 35
Here:

2.9%
Territory:

5.7%
Male: 15
Here:

2.4%
Northwest Territories:

5.9%
Female: 25
This village:

4.1%
Territory:

5.6%
French
Total: 15
This village:

1.2%
Territory:

1.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.8%
Northwest Territories:

1.3%
Female: 10
Here:

1.7%
Territory:

1.7%
Spanish
Total: 5
Here:

0.4%
Northwest Territories:

0.2%
Other languages
Total: 125
Here:

10.2%
Territory:

5.8%
Male: 65
Here:

10.6%
Northwest Territories:

5.5%
Female: 60
This village:

9.9%
Territory:

6.1%
Dene
Total: 10
Here:

0.8%
Territory:

0.6%
Male: 5
Here:

0.8%
Territory:

0.6%
Female: 5
This village:

0.8%
Territory:

0.5%

Language most often used at work

Language most often used at work

English
Total: 735
Here:

99.3%
Territory:

97.0%
Male: 395
This village:

100.0%
Territory:

97.5%
Female: 345
This village:

100.0%
Territory:

96.6%
Non-official language
Total: 10
Here:

1.4%
Northwest Territories:

1.8%

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