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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 T5A
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 33,635 31,030 75 1,925 600
Single responses 32,815 30,350 75 1,795 595
English 24,220 23,355 0 855 10
French 725 85 45 595 0
Non-official languages 7,875 6,910 25 350 585
Aboriginal languages 140 135 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 120 120 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 115 110 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 110 110 0 5 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 10 5 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 5 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 5 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 1,485 1,280 10 75 125
Italian 175 155 0 10 10
Portuguese 310 260 5 20 30
Romanian 80 70 0 10 5
Spanish 925 790 5 40 90
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 625 610 0 20 0
Dutch 285 280 0 5 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 285 275 0 10 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 40 35 0 0 0
Danish 30 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 5 0 0 0
Swedish 0 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 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 1,260 1,200 5 30 35
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 60 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0 0 5
Croatian 55 50 0 0 0
Czech 10 10 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 370 345 0 10 15
Russian 65 60 0 5 5
Serbian 55 50 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 10 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 15 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 580 560 0 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 25 20 0 5 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 30 30 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 105 100 0 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 95 95 0 5 0
Turkic languages 15 10 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,005 835 5 75 90
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 440 375 0 25 40
Oromo 25 10 0 10 5
Somali 415 360 0 20 35
Semitic languages 565 460 0 50 50
Amharic 65 65 0 0 5
Arabic 415 330 5 40 40
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 65 60 0 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,005 895 0 20 85
Indo-Aryan languages 800 720 0 15 70
Bengali 5 5 0 0 0
Gujarati 75 65 0 5 0
Hindi 280 265 0 0 10
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 265 215 0 0 45
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 150 135 0 0 10
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 200 180 0 5 20
Kurdish 85 70 0 0 10
Pashto 40 40 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 80 70 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 55 50 0 0 5
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 25 25 0 0 0
Tamil 20 15 0 0 0
Telugu 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 15 15 0 0 0
Korean 25 25 0 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 910 720 0 10 175
Chinese languages 895 705 5 15 175
Cantonese 320 250 0 0 70
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 5 0 0 0
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 120 105 0 0 15
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 445 345 0 10 90
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Tai languages 20 20 0 0 0
Lao 15 10 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 215 185 0 0 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 215 180 0 5 30
Malayo-Polynesian languages 500 485 0 5 10
Bisayan languages 15 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 15 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 455 440 0 5 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 5 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 275 155 10 95 15
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages 185 85 10 80 10
Lingala 25 10 0 15 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 5 0 10 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 35 10 5 15 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 65 30 0 30 5
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 35 25 5 15 0
Edo 5 10 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 60 40 0 10 5
African languages, n.i.e. 95 90 0 0 5
Creoles 40 30 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 15 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 815 680 5 130 5
English and French 90 25 0 65 0
English and non-official language 665 645 0 20 5
French and non-official language 45 5 0 35 0
English, French and non-official language 20 5 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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