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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 N2N
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 25,890 23,790 20 1,650 430
Single responses 25,425 23,400 10 1,580 430
English 18,080 17,070 0 1,010 0
French 255 25 5 225 0
Non-official languages 7,095 6,300 10 350 430
Aboriginal languages 5 5 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 1,650 1,440 5 130 85
Italian 75 70 0 5 0
Portuguese 375 340 0 10 25
Romanian 690 560 5 95 35
Spanish 510 465 0 20 25
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 545 515 0 30 0
Dutch 60 55 0 5 0
Flemish 5 0 0 5 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0
German 470 445 0 20 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 10 5 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 5 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 1,385 1,275 0 55 55
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 50 45 0 0 5
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 150 145 0 0 0
Czech 35 35 0 5 0
Macedonian 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 515 490 0 15 15
Russian 80 65 0 10 10
Serbian 345 290 5 25 25
Serbo-Croatian 75 65 0 5 5
Slovak 45 45 0 0 0
Slovenian 15 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 40 40 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 5
Baltic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 80 70 0 5 0
Armenian 15 10 0 0 0
Albanian 45 40 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 120 110 0 5 5
Estonian 10 5 0 5 0
Finnish 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 100 90 0 0 5
Turkic languages 110 95 0 10 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 110 90 0 10 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 600 520 0 30 50
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 25 25 0 0 0
Oromo 0 5 0 0 0
Somali 25 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages 575 495 0 25 50
Amharic 30 30 0 0 0
Arabic 495 420 0 30 45
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,085 980 0 30 75
Indo-Aryan languages 840 760 0 20 60
Bengali 50 45 0 0 5
Gujarati 185 170 0 5 10
Hindi 110 100 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 275 230 0 5 40
Sindhi 55 55 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 15 0 5 0
Urdu 140 125 0 0 5
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 245 220 0 10 15
Kurdish 15 15 0 0 5
Pashto 30 35 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 200 175 5 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 85 80 0 5 0
Kannada 0 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 50 45 0 5 0
Telugu 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 80 75 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 405 340 0 30 40
Chinese languages 405 340 0 35 40
Cantonese 85 65 0 15 10
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 110 90 0 10 10
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 210 180 0 10 25
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 120 100 0 5 10
Lao 110 95 0 5 10
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 595 500 0 15 85
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 35 0 0 5
Vietnamese 555 460 0 15 85
Malayo-Polynesian languages 55 50 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampango 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 45 40 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 25 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 25 20 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 15 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Creoles 5 0 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 0 0 0 5
Other languages 45 40 0 0 5
Multiple responses 460 390 5 70 0
English and French 55 5 0 45 0
English and non-official language 400 375 0 20 0
French and non-official language 0 5 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0

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


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