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Roughly 31% of Canadian citizens are French-speaking and 25% are of French-Canadian descent. Not all French speakers are of French descent, and not all people of French-Canadian heritage are exclusively or primarily French-speaking.

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Roughly 7.2 million people in Canada speak French as their first language, primarily in the province of Quebec but also in parts of other provinces. Additionally, over half a million Canadians speak French as a second language.

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About 6.7 million people speak French in Canada which constitutes about 23% of the total Canadian population.

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