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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada and Forward Sortation Areas, 2011 Census ©

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This table details detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in M1X
Detailed mother tongue (232) Knowledge of official languages (5)
Total - Knowledge of official languages English only French only English and French Neither English nor French
Total - Detailed mother tongue 14,740 13,315 5 635 790
Single responses 14,005 12,630 5 595 780
English 5,685 5,350 5 315 15
French 50 5 0 45 0
Non-official languages 8,270 7,275 0 230 765
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 120 110 0 5 5
Italian 15 20 0 0 0
Portuguese 20 25 0 0 0
Romanian 5 10 0 0 0
Spanish 75 65 0 5 5
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Dutch 0 5 0 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 10 10 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 80 75 0 0 0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 5 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 10 0 0 5
Polish 40 35 0 5 0
Russian 10 10 0 0 0
Serbian 10 10 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 5 5 0 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 20 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 5 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 115 95 0 15 5
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 35 30 0 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 35 30 0 0 5
Semitic languages 80 65 0 15 5
Amharic 15 15 0 0 0
Arabic 65 45 0 10 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,775 1,550 0 50 170
Indo-Aryan languages 1,655 1,445 5 55 160
Bengali 75 60 0 10 5
Gujarati 530 455 0 5 70
Hindi 170 160 0 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 10 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 370 305 0 15 55
Sindhi 25 25 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 30 0 0 5
Urdu 435 395 5 15 25
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 120 105 5 0 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 30 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 95 85 0 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 4,430 3,870 0 110 445
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 80 80 0 0 0
Tamil 4,315 3,760 0 110 445
Telugu 35 30 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 565 440 0 15 110
Chinese languages 560 440 0 10 110
Cantonese 255 200 0 5 45
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 0
Fukien 5 5 0 0 5
Hakka 15 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 70 50 0 0 20
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 205 165 0 5 35
Tibetan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 65 0 5 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 80 60 0 5 15
Malayo-Polynesian languages 985 965 0 15 5
Bisayan languages 25 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 45 40 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 900 880 0 15 10
Bikol 10 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 30 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 0 0
Bantu languages 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 20 5 0 15 0
Non-verbal languages 5 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 735 685 5 45 10
English and French 15 0 0 15 0
English and non-official language 710 675 0 25 5
French and non-official language 5 5 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 5 0 5 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011032.


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