Hay River - Town, Northwest Territories, Canada - Knowledge of official languages, language spoken most often at home and at work



Knowledge of official languages

English only
Total: 3,260
Here:

91.8%
Northwest Territories:

90.3%
Male: 1,690
Here:

92.3%
Northwest Territories:

90.9%
Female: 1,570
This town:

91.3%
Territory:

89.6%
English and French
Total: 285
This town:

8.0%
Territory:

9.1%
Male: 140
This town:

7.7%
Northwest Territories:

8.5%
Female: 145
Here:

8.4%
Northwest Territories:

9.7%
Neither English nor French
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.6%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.7%

Knowledge of official languages in Hay River

First official language spoken

English
Total: 3,450
Here:

97.0%
Territory:

96.7%
Male: 1,775
This town:

96.7%
Northwest Territories:

96.7%
Female: 1,680
This town:

97.7%
Territory:

96.7%
French
Total: 95
This town:

2.7%
Territory:

2.5%
Male: 55
Here:

3.0%
Territory:

2.6%
Female: 40
Here:

2.3%
Territory:

2.3%
English and French
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

0.2%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.2%
Neither English nor French
Total: 10
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.5%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.6%

First official language spoken in Hay River

Used languages details

Mother tongue

Mother tongue

English
Total: 3,115
Here:

87.7%
Northwest Territories:

76.4%
Male: 1,630
This town:

88.8%
Territory:

77.0%
Female: 1,485
Here:

86.3%
Territory:

75.9%
French
Total: 100
Here:

2.8%
Northwest Territories:

2.6%
Male: 60
Here:

3.3%
Northwest Territories:

2.8%
Female: 45
Here:

2.6%
Territory:

2.5%
English and non-official language
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

1.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Territory:

1.2%
Inuktitut
Total: 10
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.5%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Territory:

0.3%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.6%
Amharic
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Territory:

0.0%
Arabic
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.4%
Bengali
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.1%
Bisayan languages
Total: 10
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.2%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.2%
Cantonese
Total: 10
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Territory:

0.2%
Czech
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.0%
German
Total: 15
This town:

0.4%
Territory:

0.5%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.5%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.4%
Ilocano
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Italian
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.1%
Korean
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Malay
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Mandarin
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Persian (Farsi)
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.0%
Romanian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Slovak
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Territory:

0.0%
Slovenian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Spanish
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

0.2%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Territory:

0.2%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.3%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 45
Here:

1.3%
Northwest Territories:

1.3%
Male: 10
This town:

0.5%
Northwest Territories:

1.0%
Female: 35
This town:

2.0%
Northwest Territories:

1.7%
Telugu
Total: 10
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.0%
Ukrainian
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.1%
Vietnamese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.4%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.4%
Other languages
Total: 90
Here:

2.5%
Territory:

11.7%
Male: 35
This town:

1.9%
Northwest Territories:

11.4%
Female: 50
This town:

2.9%
Territory:

12.0%
Dene
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

1.1%
Female: 10
This town:

0.6%
Northwest Territories:

1.0%

Language most often used at home

Language most often used at home

English
Total: 3,405
Here:

95.8%
Territory:

88.9%
Male: 1,750
Here:

95.6%
Territory:

89.0%
Female: 1,650
Here:

95.9%
Northwest Territories:

88.8%
French
Total: 35
Here:

1.0%
Territory:

1.3%
Male: 20
Here:

1.1%
Territory:

1.4%
Female: 10
Here:

0.6%
Territory:

1.3%
English and non-official language
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

0.8%
Male: 5
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.8%
Arabic
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.2%
Bengali
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Cantonese
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Territory:

0.1%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Territory:

0.1%
Dutch
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.0%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
German
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.1%
Mandarin
Total: 10
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.1%
Slovak
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Northwest Territories:

0.7%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

0.6%
Female: 5
Here:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.8%
Urdu
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

0.1%
Vietnamese
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.4%
Other languages
Total: 25
This town:

0.7%
Territory:

5.4%
Male: 15
Here:

0.8%
Territory:

5.5%
Female: 15
Here:

0.9%
Territory:

5.3%

Other languages used at home

Other languages used at home

None
Total: 3,340
Here:

94.1%
Northwest Territories:

83.8%
Male: 1,735
Here:

94.8%
Territory:

84.3%
Female: 1,600
This town:

93.0%
Northwest Territories:

83.3%
English
Total: 85
Here:

2.4%
Territory:

5.7%
Male: 45
Here:

2.5%
Northwest Territories:

5.9%
Female: 40
Here:

2.3%
Northwest Territories:

5.6%
French
Total: 50
Here:

1.4%
Territory:

1.5%
Male: 15
Here:

0.8%
Northwest Territories:

1.3%
Female: 35
Here:

2.0%
Territory:

1.7%
Bisayan languages
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
Male: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.0%
German
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Northwest Territories:

0.2%
Spanish
Total: 5
This town:

0.1%
Territory:

0.2%
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Total: 20
Here:

0.6%
Northwest Territories:

0.5%
Male: 10
Here:

0.5%
Northwest Territories:

0.3%
Female: 15
Here:

0.9%
Northwest Territories:

0.6%
Other languages
Total: 15
Here:

0.4%
Northwest Territories:

5.8%
Male: 10
This town:

0.5%
Northwest Territories:

5.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Territory:

6.1%
Dene
Total: 5
Here:

0.1%
Territory:

0.6%
Female: 5
This town:

0.3%
Northwest Territories:

0.5%

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