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Farm operators by language, by provinces (2001 Censuses of Agriculture and Population)
| Definitions
and notes |
Total farm
operators |
Primary occupation |
| |
|
Agriculture |
Non-agriculture |
| |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
Male |
Female |
| |
% |
| Canada |
|
| Mother tongue in 20011 |
|
| Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| English |
70.4 |
72.3 |
67.9 |
66.4 |
74.7 |
77.6 |
| French |
15.4 |
14.9 |
16.5 |
17.9 |
13.5 |
12.2 |
| German |
5.7 |
5.0 |
6.5 |
6.3 |
4.2 |
4.0 |
| Ukrainian |
2.0 |
1.3 |
2.3 |
1.4 |
1.5 |
1.2 |
| Dutch |
2.4 |
2.5 |
2.9 |
3.7 |
1.5 |
1.5 |
| All others |
4.1 |
4.0 |
3.9 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
3.5 |
| Mother tongue in 1996 |
|
| |
% |
| Total |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
100.0 |
| English |
69.0 |
70.4 |
66.3 |
64.6 |
73.8 |
75.7 |
| French |
15.4 |
15.3 |
16.4 |
18.0 |
13.7 |
12.9 |
| German |
6.2 |
5.3 |
7.0 |
6.5 |
4.8 |
4.3 |
| Ukrainian |
2.5 |
1.6 |
2.9 |
1.9 |
1.8 |
1.4 |
| Dutch |
2.4 |
2.8 |
2.9 |
3.7 |
1.6 |
2.0 |
| All others |
4.5 |
4.5 |
4.5 |
5.3 |
4.4 |
3.8 |
| 1. Refers to the first language
learned at home in childhood and still understood by the individual at the
time of the census. |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Censuses of Agriculture and Population. |
| Last modified: 2004-09-29. |
For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the 2001 Census of Agriculture.
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