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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 N2P
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 17,960 16,620 5 1,135 200
Single responses 17,665 16,385 5 1,075 200
English 13,660 13,015 0 635 5
French 245 10 5 230 0
Non-official languages 3,765 3,360 0 210 190
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 950 790 0 100 50
Italian 90 75 0 15 0
Portuguese 220 205 0 5 15
Romanian 415 310 5 75 25
Spanish 220 200 0 10 10
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 460 440 0 20 0
Dutch 65 65 0 5 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 380 365 0 15 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 10 5 0 5 0
Danish 5 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 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 665 630 0 25 15
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 15 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0 0 0
Croatian 115 110 0 0 5
Czech 50 45 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 225 215 0 10 5
Russian 45 40 0 5 0
Serbian 130 125 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 20 20 0 0 0
Slovenian 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 20 25 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 10 0 5 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 50 50 0 5 0
Armenian 45 30 0 10 0
Albanian 15 10 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 105 95 0 5 0
Estonian 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 5 0
Hungarian 95 90 0 5 0
Turkic languages 30 30 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 25 25 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 115 105 0 5 5
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 15 15 0 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 15 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 100 90 0 5 5
Amharic 0 5 0 0 0
Arabic 90 80 0 5 5
Hebrew 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 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 560 500 0 10 45
Indo-Aryan languages 405 365 0 5 35
Bengali 15 10 0 0 5
Gujarati 50 50 0 0 0
Hindi 50 50 0 5 5
Konkani 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 205 175 0 5 25
Sindhi 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 75 65 0 0 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 150 135 0 0 10
Kurdish 45 40 0 0 0
Pashto 5 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 105 90 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 45 50 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 0 0 0
Tamil 20 20 0 0 0
Telugu 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 15 15 0 0 5
Korean 60 55 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 335 285 0 5 40
Chinese languages 335 280 0 5 40
Cantonese 50 40 0 0 5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 120 95 0 0 20
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 165 145 0 5 15
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 40 35 0 5 0
Lao 40 30 0 0 5
Thai 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 100 85 0 5 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 90 80 0 0 10
Malayo-Polynesian languages 85 80 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 70 70 0 5 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 30 25 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 20 20 0 5 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 0 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 10 5 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 15 10 0 0 5
American Sign Language 15 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages 20 15 0 0 5
Multiple responses 290 230 0 60 0
English and French 40 10 0 30 0
English and non-official language 240 215 0 25 0
French and non-official language 10 10 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 0 0

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


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