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  2. 2021 Canadian census - Wikipedia

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    The 2021 Canadian census included new questions "critical to measuring equity, diversity and inclusivity". [9] For the first time, questions were asked about commuting methods and the census counted transgender people and people of non-binary gender. Canada has been noted in this instance to be the first country to provide census data on ...

  3. Demolinguistic descriptors used in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Mother tongue is defined by Statistics Canada as the "first language learned at home during childhood and still understood by the individual at the time of the census." [6] Because some children are born into marriages between parents who use different languages in the home, the census allows individuals to indicate multiple mother tongues ...

  4. Demographics of Canada - Wikipedia

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    Statistics Canada conducts a country-wide census that collects demographic data every five years on the first and sixth year of each decade. The 2021 Canadian census enumerated a total population of 36,991,981, an increase of around 5.2 percent over the 2016 figure. [ 5 ]

  5. Languages of Canada - Wikipedia

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    "In Canada, 4.7 million people (14.2% of the population) reported speaking a language other than English or French most often at home and 1.9 million people (5.8%) reported speaking such a language on a regular basis as a second language (in addition to their main home language, English or French).

  6. Ethnic origins of people in Canada - Wikipedia

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    [1] According to the 2021 Canadian census, over 450 "ethnic or cultural origins" were self-reported by Canadians. [2] The country's ten largest self-reported specific ethnic or cultural origins in 2021 were Canadian [a] (accounting for 15.6 percent of the population), followed by English (14.7 percent), Irish (12.1 percent), Scottish (12.1 percent), French (11.0 percent), German (8.1 percent ...

  7. Italian language in Canada - Wikipedia

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    The Italian language in Canada has been widespread since the 19th century, particularly due to Italian emigration.According to the 2021 Census of Canada, 1,546,390 Canadians (4.3% of the total population) claimed full or partial Italian ancestry, [1] and Italian is the ninth most widely spoken language in Canada with 547,655 speakers, as well as 319,505 mother tongue speakers. [2]

  8. Census in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Statistics Canada conducts a national census of population and census of agriculture every five years and releases the data with a two-year lag.. The Census of Population provides demographic and statistical data that is used to plan public services such as health care, education, and transportation; determine federal transfer payments; [1] and determine the number of Members of Parliament for ...

  9. Language demographics of Quebec - Wikipedia

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    The question on knowledge of languages allows for multiple responses. The following figures are from the 2021 Canadian census and the 2016 Canadian census, and lists languages that were selected by at least one per cent of respondents.