Knowledge of official languages
English only
Male: 59,330This province: | 88.6% |
Country: | 69.0% |
French onlyTotal: 130This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 12.6% |
English and FrenchTotal: 17,005This province: | 12.3% |
Canada: | 17.5% |
Female: 9,765This province: | 13.7% |
Canada: | 17.3% |
Neither English nor FrenchTotal: 710This province: | 0.5% |
Canada: | 1.8% |
Male: 345This province: | 0.5% |
Canada: | 1.5% |
Knowledge of official languages in Prince Edward Island
First official language spoken
EnglishTotal: 132,855This province: | 96.0% |
Country: | 74.5% |
Male: 64,395This province: | 96.2% |
Canada: | 74.8% |
English and FrenchTotal: 185This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 1.1% |
Neither English nor French
Male: 320This province: | 0.5% |
Canada: | 1.4% |
First official language spoken in this province
Used languages details
Mother tongue
English
Female: 65,805This province: | 92.1% |
Country: | 56.4% |
FrenchTotal: 5,190This province: | 3.7% |
Country: | 21.3% |
Male: 2,390This province: | 3.6% |
Country: | 21.2% |
English and French
Male: 200This province: | 0.3% |
Canada: | 0.4% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 255This province: | 0.2% |
Country: | 1.2% |
Female: 120This province: | 0.2% |
Country: | 1.2% |
French and non-official language
English; French and non-official language
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Mi'kmaq
Male: 45This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.0% |
AfrikaansTotal: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
AlbanianTotal: 95This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Male: 55This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
AmharicTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Arabic
Male: 165This province: | 0.2% |
Canada: | 1.1% |
Female: 105This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.9% |
Bengali
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
BosnianTotal: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Male: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
BurmeseTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
CantoneseTotal: 100This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 1.1% |
Male: 50This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 1.1% |
Female: 45This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 1.2% |
CreolesTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
CroatianTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
Danish
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
DutchTotal: 470This province: | 0.3% |
Country: | 0.3% |
Estonian
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
FinnishTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
German
Male: 150This province: | 0.2% |
Country: | 1.2% |
GreekTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.3% |
GujaratiTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.3% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.3% |
HebrewTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
HindiTotal: 35This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.3% |
Male: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.3% |
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.3% |
HungarianTotal: 55This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Male: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Female: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
ItalianTotal: 55This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 1.2% |
Female: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 1.2% |
Japanese
Male: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Female: 55This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Korean
Male: 60This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.4% |
LithuanianTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
MacedonianTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
MalayTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Malayalam
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Maltese
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Mandarin
Female: 155This province: | 0.2% |
Country: | 0.8% |
NepaliTotal: 95This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 50This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Panjabi (Punjabi)
Male: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 1.3% |
Persian (Farsi)Total: 205This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.5% |
Polish
Male: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.5% |
Female: 35This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.6% |
Portuguese
Male: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.6% |
Female: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.6% |
Romanian
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.3% |
Russian
Female: 55This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.5% |
SerbianTotal: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Serbo-CroatianTotal: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Sinhala (Sinhalese)Total: 50This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Slovenian
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
SomaliTotal: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Spanish
Male: 105This province: | 0.2% |
Country: | 1.2% |
Swedish
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Male: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.8% |
TaiwaneseTotal: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
TamilTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.4% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.4% |
TeluguTotal: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Male: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
ThaiTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
TurkishTotal: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Ukrainian
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.3% |
Urdu
Male: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.5% |
Female: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.5% |
Other languagesTotal: 75This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.2% |
Female: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Tibetan languagesTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Language most often used at home
Language most often used at home
French
Male: 1,150This province: | 1.7% |
Canada: | 20.6% |
Female: 1,310This province: | 1.8% |
Canada: | 20.6% |
English and FrenchTotal: 270This province: | 0.2% |
Canada: | 0.4% |
Female: 155This province: | 0.2% |
Country: | 0.4% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 545This province: | 0.4% |
Country: | 2.6% |
Male: 295This province: | 0.4% |
Country: | 2.6% |
French and non-official languageTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.3% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.3% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.3% |
English; French and non-official languageTotal: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Mi'kmaqTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
AfrikaansTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
AlbanianTotal: 80This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Male: 45This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Female: 35This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
ArabicTotal: 120This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.5% |
Female: 50This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.5% |
Bengali
Male: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Cantonese
Female: 35This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.9% |
CreolesTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
CroatianTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
CzechTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
DutchTotal: 90This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Male: 40This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 50This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
GermanTotal: 80This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.4% |
Male: 35This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.4% |
Female: 45This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.4% |
Hebrew
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Hindi
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Hungarian
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
JapaneseTotal: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Female: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
MalayalamTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
MandarinTotal: 245This province: | 0.2% |
Canada: | 0.6% |
Female: 125This province: | 0.2% |
Country: | 0.6% |
NepaliTotal: 90This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Male: 40This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Panjabi (Punjabi)Total: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 1.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.9% |
Persian (Farsi)Total: 165This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.4% |
Female: 80This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.4% |
Polish
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.3% |
Portuguese
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.3% |
RomanianTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
RussianTotal: 70This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.3% |
Female: 40This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.3% |
Serbian
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
SindhiTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Sinhala (Sinhalese)Total: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Slovak
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
SpanishTotal: 125This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.8% |
Female: 65This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.8% |
Swedish
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)Total: 65This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.5% |
TaiwaneseTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
TamilTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.3% |
TeluguTotal: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
ThaiTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
TurkishTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Urdu
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.4% |
Other languages
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
ItalianTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.4% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.4% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.5% |
KurdishTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
SomaliTotal: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Other languages used at home
Other languages used at home
None
Male: 64,170This province: | 95.8% |
Country: | 86.0% |
EnglishTotal: 2,135This province: | 1.5% |
Canada: | 5.8% |
Male: 1,000This province: | 1.5% |
Canada: | 5.8% |
English and FrenchTotal: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Female: 20This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
French and non-official language
Male: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Innu/MontagnaisTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Mi'kmaqTotal: 75This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Female: 40This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
OjibwayTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Albanian
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
AmharicTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Arabic
Male: 75This province: | 0.1% |
Country: | 0.4% |
Bengali
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Cantonese
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
Croatian
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Czech
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Danish
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
DutchTotal: 135This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
FinnishTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Flemish
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
GreekTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
HebrewTotal: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Male: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
HindiTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Hungarian
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
ItalianTotal: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.5% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.5% |
JapaneseTotal: 50This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Korean
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
MalayTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Mandarin
Male: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
NorwegianTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Persian (Farsi)
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Polish
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.2% |
Female: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.2% |
RussianTotal: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
SindhiTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
SpanishTotal: 130This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.5% |
Male: 60This province: | 0.1% |
Canada: | 0.5% |
Swahili
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
SwedishTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Tagalog (Pilipino; Filipino)
Female: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.4% |
Taiwanese
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Tamil
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Telugu
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Female: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
ThaiTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
TurkishTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
UkrainianTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
UrduTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Female: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Vietnamese
Male: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
Other languagesTotal: 55This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Male: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.1% |
Female: 25This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.1% |
LatvianTotal: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.0% |
BurmeseTotal: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Male: 10This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Rundi (Kirundi)Total: 5This province: | 0.0% |
Country: | 0.0% |
Language most often used at work
Language most often used at work
EnglishTotal: 80,875This province: | 98.1% |
Canada: | 76.4% |
French
Female: 765This province: | 1.9% |
Canada: | 20.3% |
English and FrenchTotal: 430This province: | 0.5% |
Country: | 1.4% |
English and non-official languageTotal: 15This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 0.5% |
Non-official languageTotal: 30This province: | 0.0% |
Canada: | 1.5% |
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