The charts compares the number of native speakers of different languages like English, French, and other Non-Official languages in Canada, particularly in the years 1996, 2006, and 2016.
In general, what stands out is that the percentage of French and English speaking citizens has slightly decreased over two decades, while the percentage of people speaking Non-Official languages has seen a minimal increase.
In the year 1996, English speakers constitutes of three fifth of the population, while the French speaking citizens sits at just under quarter of the population. This fraction has steadily gone down to the former being at 58 percent and the latter at 22 percent in 2006. Furthermore, this percentage decreased in 2016 to 57 percent and 21 percent respectively.
In contrast, the percentage of Non-Official language speakers has increased over the given years, while still being comparatively low to the percentage of English speakers. They were just under one fifths of the population in 1996, rose to 20 percent in 2006, and finally at 22 percent in 2006.
