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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 Vancouver Granville
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 98,250 81,675 55 11,220 5,295
Single responses 95,825 79,805 55 10,685 5,270
English 54,065 46,770 5 7,225 65
French 1,550 105 35 1,405 0
Non-official languages 40,210 32,930 20 2,055 5,210
Aboriginal languages 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 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 5 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 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 2,165 1,675 0 440 50
Italian 370 270 0 100 0
Portuguese 270 230 0 40 10
Romanian 265 160 0 95 15
Spanish 1,245 1,015 0 210 25
Catalan 10 5 0 5 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,640 1,350 0 275 15
Dutch 240 185 0 55 0
Flemish 10 0 0 0 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0
German 1,055 885 0 165 5
Yiddish 70 60 0 10 0
Scandinavian languages 230 185 0 35 5
Danish 80 75 0 15 0
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 35 25 0 5 5
Swedish 100 80 0 15 0
Afrikaans 35 35 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,365 2,035 5 250 85
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 50 50 0 5 5
Bulgarian 95 65 0 15 5
Croatian 160 140 0 15 0
Czech 145 130 0 20 5
Macedonian 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 470 390 0 65 10
Russian 740 635 0 50 45
Serbian 295 250 0 30 10
Serbo-Croatian 75 70 0 10 0
Slovak 75 70 0 5 0
Slovenian 25 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 215 195 0 20 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 45 35 0 5 0
Latvian 30 25 0 5 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 350 315 0 25 15
Armenian 55 35 5 15 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 410 370 0 40 5
Estonian 30 20 0 10 0
Finnish 70 65 0 5 0
Hungarian 315 280 0 25 5
Turkic languages 100 85 0 15 5
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 0 0
Turkish 80 70 0 15 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 650 525 0 95 35
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 0 5 0
Oromo 10 5 0 0 0
Somali 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 635 510 0 90 35
Amharic 35 35 0 0 5
Arabic 280 200 0 55 20
Hebrew 295 260 0 35 5
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,895 1,705 0 115 75
Indo-Aryan languages 1,160 1,060 0 50 50
Bengali 90 90 0 5 0
Gujarati 90 80 0 10 5
Hindi 225 205 0 10 5
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 630 575 0 20 35
Sindhi 35 35 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 50 50 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 735 640 5 65 30
Kurdish 15 15 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 715 620 0 65 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 155 125 0 5 25
Kannada 10 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 15 0 0 0
Tamil 125 100 0 5 20
Telugu 5 5 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 1,300 1,160 0 35 105
Korean 1,270 1,105 0 55 110
Sino-Tibetan languages 24,975 19,735 5 605 4,630
Chinese languages 24,950 19,710 5 610 4,625
Cantonese 8,050 6,590 0 225 1,230
Chaochow (Teochow) 35 20 0 0 15
Fukien 145 125 0 5 15
Hakka 55 40 0 0 10
Mandarin 7,585 5,780 0 195 1,610
Shanghainese 115 80 0 0 35
Taiwanese 660 515 0 15 130
Chinese, n.o.s. 8,300 6,565 0 160 1,580
Tibetan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Burmese 10 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5
Tai languages 115 100 0 5 5
Lao 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 105 95 0 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 350 285 0 30 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 335 275 5 30 30
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,210 2,170 0 25 15
Bisayan languages 95 90 0 0 0
Ilocano 125 130 0 0 0
Malay 195 185 0 5 5
Pampango 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,735 1,710 0 20 5
Bikol 15 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 55 45 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages 35 25 0 10 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 10 15 0 5 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 5 10 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 15 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5
Other languages 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,430 1,870 5 540 20
English and French 305 55 0 250 0
English and non-official language 1,945 1,760 0 165 15
French and non-official language 95 40 0 55 5
English, French and non-official language 80 15 0 70 0

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

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