Table 3: Home Languages and Religious Affiliations of Native British Columbians, All British Columbians, Native Canadians and All Canadians (percentages)

British Columbians Canadians
All Natives
Off Reserve 		Natives
On Reserve 		All Natives
Off Reserve 		Natives
On Reserve
Home Language
English
  • 88.7
  • 98.7
  • 90.1
  • 67.5
  • 80.5
  • 53.9
French
  • 0.4
  • 0.2
  • 0.0
  • 23.0
  • 12.5
  • 1.3
Other
  • 9.3
  • 0.6
  • 6.3
  • 7.7
  • 5.3
  • 38.5
Aboriginal
  •  
  • 0.5
  • 6.1
  •  
  • 5.2
  • 38.4
More than One
  • 1.8
  • 0.5
  • 3.8
  • 1.8
  • 1.7
  • 6.4
Aboriginal + another
  •  
  • 0.3
  • 3.6
  •  
  • 0.6
  • 3.3
Total Aboriginal
  •  
  • 0.8
  • 9.7
  •  
  • 5.8
  • 41.7
Religion
Catholic
  • 18.0
  • 24.0
  • 53.0
  • 45.0
  • 44.0
  • 51.0
Protestant
  • 44.0
  • 37.0
  • 38.0
  • 36.0
  • 35.0
  • 38.0
Other
  • 6.4
  • 1.7
  • 3.3
  • 5.5
  • 1.4
  • 2.8
Aboriginal
  •  
  • 0.8
  • 3.0
  •  
  • 0.7
  • 2.4
No Religious Affiliation
  • 30.1
  • 37.5
  • 14.6
  • 12.4
  • 19.3
  • 8.1
Source: Statistics, Canada, Profile of Canada's Aboriginal Population, 1991 census, Catalogue No. 94-325 (Ottawa, ON: Statistics Canada, February 1995).