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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 M3H
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 34,275 30,680 35 2,415 1,150
Single responses 33,100 29,620 30 2,295 1,150
English 17,290 16,090 5 1,195 5
French 380 45 15 320 5
Non-official languages 15,425 13,490 15 775 1,135
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 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 5 5 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 3,320 2,690 5 320 305
Italian 1,700 1,400 5 95 200
Portuguese 330 290 0 10 25
Romanian 365 230 0 105 25
Spanish 920 765 5 100 50
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 740 660 0 65 15
Dutch 25 20 0 5 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 140 120 0 20 5
Yiddish 545 495 0 40 15
Scandinavian languages 10 10 0 5 0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 10 10 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 3,615 2,995 0 160 450
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 185 155 0 30 5
Croatian 40 35 0 0 0
Czech 20 20 0 0 0
Macedonian 35 30 0 0 0
Polish 330 310 0 10 10
Russian 2,620 2,115 5 95 405
Serbian 150 130 0 5 15
Serbo-Croatian 35 30 0 5 0
Slovak 35 30 0 5 0
Slovenian 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 135 120 0 5 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 35 30 0 5 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 20 20 0 0 0
Greek 540 495 0 20 25
Armenian 75 65 0 0 0
Albanian 60 55 0 5 0
Georgian 65 55 0 5 5
Finno-Ugric languages 430 380 0 20 25
Estonian 15 20 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 405 355 0 20 25
Turkic languages 340 285 0 10 45
Azerbaijani 45 35 0 0 5
Turkish 290 240 0 5 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 805 710 0 75 20
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 795 695 0 80 20
Amharic 15 15 0 5 0
Arabic 130 90 0 25 10
Hebrew 615 560 0 50 10
Maltese 10 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 695 615 0 30 50
Indo-Aryan languages 365 320 0 20 20
Bengali 50 40 0 5 0
Gujarati 155 135 0 5 15
Hindi 35 35 0 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 5 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 60 50 0 5 0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 15 0 0 0
Urdu 35 30 0 0 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 320 285 0 5 25
Kurdish 35 30 0 0 10
Pashto 10 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 270 250 0 5 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 80 75 0 5 5
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 55 45 0 0 5
Telugu 10 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 30 0 5 0
Korean 380 315 0 10 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 670 560 0 30 80
Chinese languages 620 505 0 30 80
Cantonese 145 110 0 10 25
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 205 180 0 5 20
Shanghainese 5 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 255 210 0 10 30
Tibetan languages 35 30 0 0 0
Burmese 20 20 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 5 5 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 130 115 0 5 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 130 105 0 5 10
Malayo-Polynesian languages 3,345 3,305 0 10 25
Bisayan languages 115 115 0 0 0
Ilocano 325 320 0 0 5
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampango 25 25 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,850 2,815 0 15 20
Bikol 5 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. 15 10 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 45 40 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0 0 0
Bantu languages 20 10 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 5 5 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,180 1,055 5 115 0
English and French 55 15 0 40 0
English and non-official language 1,065 1,025 0 35 5
French and non-official language 40 10 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 20 0 0 20 0

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


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