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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 St. John's South--Mount Pearl / St. John's-Sud--Mount Pearl
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 81,155 75,710 15 5,310 120
Single responses 80,950 75,580 15 5,235 120
English 79,390 74,435 0 4,950 10
French 255 45 5 205 0
Non-official languages 1,310 1,110 10 80 115
Aboriginal languages 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 5 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 10 5 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 5 0 0 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 155 130 0 15 5
Italian 10 5 0 0 0
Portuguese 25 20 0 5 0
Romanian 10 0 0 5 0
Spanish 110 100 0 5 5
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 95 85 0 10 0
Dutch 15 10 0 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 50 45 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 20 15 0 0 0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 0 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 0 0 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 140 125 0 10 10
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 20 0 0 0
Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Czech 0 5 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 5 0 0 0
Polish 20 15 0 0 0
Russian 80 70 0 0 5
Serbian 5 5 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 0 5
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 10 0 5 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 35 25 0 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 10 5 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 145 105 0 10 25
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 5 0 0 5
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 140 105 0 10 25
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 130 100 0 10 25
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 165 145 0 5 10
Indo-Aryan languages 140 125 0 5 15
Bengali 45 40 0 0 5
Gujarati 15 15 0 0 5
Hindi 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 20 15 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 30 25 0 5 0
Nepali 10 10 0 0 5
Iranian languages 20 20 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 15 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 35 30 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 20 20 0 0 0
Telugu 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 15 15 0 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 300 270 0 10 20
Chinese languages 290 260 0 10 20
Cantonese 45 30 0 5 10
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 30 30 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 215 200 0 10 10
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Tai languages 0 5 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 35 40 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25 25 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 5 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 20 10 5 5 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 5 5 5 5 0
Lingala 5 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0
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 5 5 5 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 0
Creoles 10 5 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 40 20 0 0 20
American Sign Language 25 15 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 0 10
Other languages 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 200 130 0 70 5
English and French 75 15 0 60 0
English and non-official language 115 105 0 10 0
French and non-official language 15 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-XCB2011055.

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