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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, Provinces, Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2013 Representation Order), 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 Calgary Signal Hill
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 108,820 97,620 110 9,870 1,220
Single responses 106,695 96,005 105 9,375 1,205
English 80,205 74,095 5 6,085 30
French 1,920 115 60 1,740 5
Non-official languages 24,565 21,800 40 1,555 1,175
Aboriginal languages 85 85 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 50 50 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 25 20 0 0 0
Cree languages 15 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 15 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 5 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 10 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 10 10 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 5 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 5 5 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 5 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 15 15 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 15 20 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 5 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Romance languages 3,300 2,725 15 415 145
Italian 505 435 0 65 10
Portuguese 250 215 0 30 10
Romanian 445 315 0 115 25
Spanish 2,090 1,755 15 215 105
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,440 2,240 5 185 20
Dutch 680 635 5 45 0
Flemish 15 10 0 5 0
Frisian 15 10 0 0 0
German 1,285 1,170 0 105 5
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 315 285 0 25 5
Danish 140 135 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 140 125 0 5 5
Swedish 35 25 0 10 0
Afrikaans 125 120 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 5 0 0 5 0
Welsh 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,435 3,090 5 255 85
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 95 90 0 5 5
Bulgarian 155 130 0 20 10
Croatian 345 325 0 15 5
Czech 135 135 0 5 0
Macedonian 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 980 890 0 60 30
Russian 795 700 0 65 25
Serbian 315 265 0 45 10
Serbo-Croatian 80 75 0 5 0
Slovak 90 90 0 5 0
Slovenian 50 45 0 0 0
Ukrainian 365 330 0 30 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 30 25 0 5 0
Latvian 20 15 0 5 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Greek 540 500 0 35 10
Armenian 40 30 0 10 0
Albanian 235 215 0 10 10
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 425 400 0 15 10
Estonian 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 40 40 0 0 0
Hungarian 380 355 0 15 10
Turkic languages 205 170 0 10 25
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 165 135 0 10 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 0 5
Mongolian 50 45 0 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,980 1,665 5 215 95
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 190 175 0 5 10
Oromo 65 65 0 0 5
Somali 125 115 0 0 5
Semitic languages 1,780 1,480 10 200 90
Amharic 145 130 0 10 5
Arabic 1,515 1,235 5 190 80
Hebrew 25 20 0 0 0
Maltese 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 80 80 0 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,415 2,205 0 120 85
Indo-Aryan languages 1,610 1,495 0 60 50
Bengali 115 105 0 5 5
Gujarati 225 200 0 15 5
Hindi 215 200 0 15 5
Konkani 5 10 0 0 0
Marathi 25 25 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 435 400 0 10 20
Sindhi 70 60 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 30 0 0 0
Urdu 425 400 0 10 15
Nepali 70 60 0 5 0
Iranian languages 770 685 0 55 30
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 40 30 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 720 640 0 55 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 35 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 145 140 0 5 0
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 35 0 0 0
Tamil 75 70 0 0 0
Telugu 25 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 235 215 0 15 10
Korean 2,105 1,860 0 45 195
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,810 3,320 0 100 390
Chinese languages 3,615 3,150 0 95 365
Cantonese 1,240 1,080 0 25 135
Chaochow (Teochow) 10 5 0 0 0
Fukien 20 15 0 0 0
Hakka 10 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 710 625 0 15 75
Shanghainese 10 0 0 0 5
Taiwanese 25 20 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,600 1,390 0 50 160
Tibetan languages 170 145 0 5 20
Burmese 10 10 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Tai languages 40 40 0 5 0
Lao 10 5 0 0 0
Thai 35 35 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 530 460 5 25 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 30 5 5 5
Vietnamese 495 430 0 25 45
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,045 2,000 0 25 15
Bisayan languages 135 130 0 0 0
Ilocano 105 105 0 0 0
Malay 60 60 0 0 5
Pampango 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,705 1,680 0 15 10
Bikol 10 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 240 200 0 40 5
Akan (Twi) 25 20 0 0 0
Bantu languages 100 80 5 15 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 45 35 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 45 40 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 65 50 0 20 5
African languages, n.i.e. 140 140 0 5 0
Creoles 50 10 0 35 5
Non-verbal languages 15 5 0 0 10
American Sign Language 10 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5
Other languages 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,125 1,615 5 490 10
English and French 330 30 0 300 0
English and non-official language 1,645 1,550 0 85 10
French and non-official language 85 25 5 60 0
English, French and non-official language 60 10 0 50 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011055.

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