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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, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 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 Airdrie, CY
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 42,480 39,380 20 2,970 110
Single responses 42,000 39,040 20 2,835 105
English 38,260 36,210 0 2,045 5
French 720 60 20 635 0
Non-official languages 3,020 2,765 5 150 100
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 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 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 5 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 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. 5 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 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 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 535 470 0 55 15
Italian 65 60 0 5 0
Portuguese 50 45 0 5 0
Romanian 35 30 0 5 0
Spanish 375 330 0 40 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 610 575 0 30 5
Dutch 150 145 0 10 0
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 395 375 0 15 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 40 35 0 0 0
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 20 15 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 335 305 0 15 10
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 5 0 0 0
Croatian 25 25 0 0 0
Czech 20 20 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 90 85 0 5 5
Russian 55 45 0 0 5
Serbian 5 5 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 35 30 0 0 0
Slovenian 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 70 70 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 25 20 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 5 5 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 70 65 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 20 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 50 45 0 5 5
Turkic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 75 60 0 15 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 70 55 0 15 0
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 55 40 0 10 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 435 390 0 10 35
Indo-Aryan languages 400 365 0 5 30
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 30 25 0 0 0
Hindi 25 25 0 0 0
Konkani 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 230 200 0 0 30
Sindhi 5 5 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 95 95 0 5 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 25 0 5 0
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 5 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 30 30 0 5 0
Korean 60 55 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 195 170 0 5 20
Chinese languages 195 170 0 10 20
Cantonese 70 65 0 0 10
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 25 20 0 5 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 100 85 0 5 10
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 30 30 0 0 0
Lao 15 10 0 0 0
Thai 15 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 85 75 0 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 75 70 0 0 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 400 400 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 5 0 0 0
Malay 0 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 370 370 0 5 0
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 65 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0 5 0
Bantu languages 15 15 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creoles 5 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 5 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 480 345 0 135 0
English and French 140 35 0 105 0
English and non-official language 305 295 0 15 0
French and non-official language 15 10 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 15 0 0 15 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011033.

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