Knowledge of official languages of person, category

The data for this variable are reported using the following classification(s) and/or list(s):

'Knowledge of official languages' refers to whether the person can conduct a conversation in English, French, in both or in neither language. For a child who has not yet learned to speak, this includes languages that the child is learning to speak at home.

'Person' refers to an individual and is the unit of analysis for most social statistics programmes.