The diagrams depict the proportion of native speakers of three languages, namely, English, French and non-official languages in Canada in three different years(1996, 2006, and 2016).
Overall, the percentage points for native English speakers were predominant in all three years. Speakers of French and non-official languages shared relatively equal proportions in the given time periods.
On the one hand, English was conversed by most people in Canada with a portion of over half of the total population in 1996, 2006, and 2016. The figures differed by 2% to 3% between the three years with the highest in 1996 at 60%, which dropped by 2% in the ten years timespan in 2006 (58%) and further lowered by 1% to 57% in 2016.
on the other hand, the numbers for French and non-official languages were relatively same with a difference of 6%, 2%, and 1% in 1996, 2006, and 2016, respectively. Comparing between the years, French speakers were more in 1996 and 2006, but speakers of non-official languages increased 1% higher than French speakers in 2016. Speakers of non-official languages increased over the years from 1996 to 2016.
