Population by Mother Tongue, 1991
	Language Groups	Canada	Québec	Ontario
	Total population	26,994,040	6,810,300	9,977,050
	Single response	26,663,790	6,735,260	9,835,180
	English	16,169,875	599,145	7,380,370
	French	6,502,865	5,556,105	485,395
	Italian	510,990	133,210	326,035
	Chinese	498,845	30,755	234,175
	German	466,245	19,795	162,675
	Portuguese	212,090	33,890	150,630
	Polish	189,810	19,105	118,845
	Ukrainian	187,010	6,460	54,890
	Spanish	177,425	51,735	85,850
	Dutch	139,035	3,840	76,185
	Punjabi	136,460	3,475	48,580
	Greek	126,205	46,105	66,670
	Arabic	107,750	46,165	46,565
	Tagalog (Filipino)	99,715	5,475	50,980
	Hungarian	79,770	9,330	45,585
	Vietnamese	78,565	17,790	31,735
	Cree	73,780	11,510	4,400
	Inuktitut	24,100	6,535	240
	Other non-official language	1,213,505	209,875	607,245
	Multiple response	330,250	75,040	141,875
	English and non-official language	186,820	12,235	93,935
	English and French	91,895	39,485	31,395
	French and non-official language	22,550	17,210	3,485
	English, French and non-official language	5,925	3,590	1,520
	Non-official languages	23,060	2,520	11,540

Source : Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-333.