The pie charts illustrate the percentage of English, French, and other non-official native language speakers in Canada for period of 1996, 2006, and 2016.
In 1996, English language predominated in Canada with 60% speakers. The number of speakers dipped by two percent in 2006. This number dropped by 3% compared to 1996 at 57% in 2016.
Furthermore, the French speakers are less than a quarter in 1996. And the declination rate for these speakers is 1% for consecutive decade which is from 1996 to 2016. With the lowest proportion of 21% in 2016 and 22% in 2006. Conversely, the native non-official language speakers account for 17%. There is a consistent increase in these speakers for 2-3% every decade. The percentage raised to 20% and 22% respectively, in 2006 and 2016.
Overall, both the native French and English speakers have decreased from 2-3 % over 20 years. On the contrary, the non-official language speaker had increased slightly for 2-3% in the same period. Despite all the fluctuations in percentage the English speakers still holds the bigger chunk of total speakers in Canada.
