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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 (2003 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 East / Calgary-Est
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 110,420 101,555 105 5,620 3,145
Single responses 107,555 99,075 100 5,265 3,115
English 75,990 73,180 5 2,745 55
French 1,820 210 45 1,555 5
Non-official languages 29,745 25,680 40 965 3,055
Aboriginal languages 170 170 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 135 135 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 70 70 0 0 0
Cree languages 50 50 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 50 50 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 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 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 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 5 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 5 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 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 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 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Romance languages 3,205 2,695 15 200 295
Italian 350 305 0 30 15
Portuguese 350 300 0 25 30
Romanian 140 100 0 25 15
Spanish 2,355 1,990 10 125 235
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,480 1,425 0 55 5
Dutch 290 280 0 15 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,060 1,020 0 35 5
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 105 105 0 0 0
Danish 80 80 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 15 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 0 5 0
Afrikaans 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,525 1,425 0 60 35
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 40 0 5 5
Bulgarian 40 35 0 0 0
Croatian 145 145 0 5 0
Czech 110 105 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 490 460 0 15 15
Russian 245 215 0 20 5
Serbian 75 70 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 20 0 0 0
Slovak 55 55 0 0 0
Slovenian 30 25 0 5 0
Ukrainian 255 250 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Latvian 15 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 65 50 0 5 5
Armenian 25 15 0 5 5
Albanian 55 55 0 5 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 315 290 0 15 5
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 40 30 0 0 0
Hungarian 280 255 0 15 5
Turkic languages 125 90 5 20 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 95 65 0 10 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 5 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,130 3,610 10 185 330
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 345 295 0 10 40
Oromo 90 70 0 0 15
Somali 255 220 0 5 30
Semitic languages 3,775 3,305 5 175 290
Amharic 495 470 0 5 25
Arabic 2,970 2,565 5 170 225
Hebrew 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 180 165 0 0 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 130 95 0 0 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,165 2,815 0 55 285
Indo-Aryan languages 2,735 2,445 0 45 245
Bengali 200 175 0 15 15
Gujarati 180 160 0 5 20
Hindi 515 480 0 10 30
Konkani 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 15 15 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 880 760 0 10 110
Sindhi 75 65 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 35 0 0 5
Urdu 760 690 0 5 60
Nepali 55 45 0 0 5
Iranian languages 395 345 0 10 40
Kurdish 110 95 0 0 15
Pashto 50 50 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 235 205 0 10 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 95 90 0 5 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 20 0 0 0
Tamil 75 65 0 5 5
Telugu 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 90 0 0 5
Korean 120 105 0 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,370 2,465 0 50 855
Chinese languages 3,200 2,330 0 50 815
Cantonese 1,395 970 0 30 395
Chaochow (Teochow) 25 20 0 0 5
Fukien 15 5 0 0 10
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 300 245 0 0 55
Shanghainese 0 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,460 1,085 0 20 355
Tibetan languages 35 30 0 0 5
Burmese 35 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 105 70 0 0 30
Tai languages 245 215 0 5 30
Lao 200 170 0 5 20
Thai 50 40 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages 5,075 3,940 5 90 1,035
Khmer (Cambodian) 385 315 0 10 55
Vietnamese 4,690 3,625 10 80 980
Malayo-Polynesian languages 4,995 4,865 5 60 65
Bisayan languages 195 195 0 5 5
Ilocano 345 330 0 0 10
Malay 30 25 0 0 0
Pampango 10 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,335 4,220 0 55 55
Bikol 15 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 20 20 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 525 405 5 110 5
Akan (Twi) 70 70 0 0 0
Bantu languages 210 135 5 65 5
Lingala 20 0 0 15 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 0 15 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 5 0 5 0
Shona 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 105 80 5 25 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 45 40 0 5 0
Edo 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 75 70 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 5 0
Ewe 10 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 140 110 0 30 5
African languages, n.i.e. 775 730 0 5 35
Creoles 70 35 0 30 0
Non-verbal languages 30 10 0 0 15
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 10
Other languages 55 50 0 0 5
Multiple responses 2,870 2,480 10 350 30
English and French 255 70 0 180 0
English and non-official language 2,420 2,335 5 60 25
French and non-official language 150 60 5 80 5
English, French and non-official language 45 10 0 35 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011034.

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