The data displays the number of Aboriginal language speakers in Canada, by group, as counted in the 1996, 2001, and 2006 censuses, and the 2011 National Housing Survey. In 1996, 29,010 members of the Inuit population indicated knowledge of an Aboriginal language.
Registered Indian Population | 183790 | 182135 | 201060 | 188105 |
Non-Status Indian Population | 6110 | 5555 | 4275 | 4795 |
Métis Population | 14575 | 13015 | 11595 | 9895 |
Inuit Population | 29010 | 31800 | 34840 | 37830 |
Non-Aboriginal Population | 4730 | 4540 | 6240 | 4305 |