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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: First Official Language Spoken (7), Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), 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 first official language spoken , detailed language spoken most often at home , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Windsor West / Windsor-Ouest
Detailed language spoken most often at home (232) First official language spoken (7)
Total - First official language spoken English French English and French Neither English nor French Official language minority (number)Footnote 1 Official language minority (percentage)Footnote 2
Total - Detailed language spoken most often at home 117,455 111,130 2,295 1,195 2,835 2,895 2.5
Single responses 111,190 105,210 2,125 1,015 2,830 2,635 2.4
English 89,945 88,550 1,395 0 0 1,395 1.6
French 690 75 610 0 0 615 89.1
Non-official languages 20,550 16,585 115 1,015 2,835 625 3.0
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Innu/Montagnais 5 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages 2,985 2,370 15 195 400 115 3.9
Italian 1,705 1,375 10 40 280 30 1.8
Portuguese 90 60 0 5 20 5 5.6
Romanian 450 325 5 95 25 50 11.1
Spanish 740 605 5 55 80 30 4.1
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 100 85 0 10 0 5 5.0
Dutch 5 0 0 5 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 95 90 0 5 5 5 5.3
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Scandinavian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Gaelic languages 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 1,825 1,590 5 75 155 35 1.9
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bosnian 75 70 0 0 5 0 0.0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Croatian 175 160 5 5 10 5 2.9
Czech 15 10 0 5 0 0 0.0
Macedonian 110 100 0 0 10 0 0.0
Polish 585 505 0 20 55 10 1.7
Russian 195 160 0 20 20 10 5.1
Serbian 475 420 0 20 35 10 2.1
Serbo-Croatian 40 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Slovak 55 45 0 0 5 0 0.0
Slovenian 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 40 40 0 0 0 0 0.0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Baltic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Greek 205 185 0 0 20 5 2.4
Armenian 35 25 0 5 5 5 14.3
Albanian 375 300 0 30 45 15 4.0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finno-Ugric languages 215 180 0 5 30 5 2.3
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finnish 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 200 165 0 5 30 0 0.0
Turkic languages 110 100 0 0 10 0 0.0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 5 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Turkish 95 85 0 0 10 5 5.3
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,585 4,315 70 420 780 280 5.0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 360 275 0 5 80 0 0.0
Oromo 20 15 0 0 0 5 25.0
Somali 340 255 0 5 85 0 0.0
Semitic languages 5,220 4,045 70 415 695 275 5.3
Amharic 40 40 0 0 5 0 0.0
Arabic 4,415 3,390 70 395 560 265 6.0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Maltese 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 65 60 0 0 5 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 685 540 0 20 130 10 1.5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Indo-Iranian languages 2,940 2,575 0 90 270 45 1.5
Indo-Aryan languages 2,580 2,265 0 80 235 40 1.6
Bengali 400 345 0 25 30 15 3.8
Gujarati 235 200 0 5 30 5 2.1
Hindi 185 170 0 5 5 0 0.0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Marathi 25 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 705 580 0 20 100 10 1.4
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Urdu 950 860 0 30 65 15 1.6
Nepali 25 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Iranian languages 345 295 0 10 35 5 1.4
Kurdish 55 45 0 0 10 0 0.0
Pashto 15 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 265 235 0 10 25 5 1.9
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages 205 190 0 5 10 5 2.4
Kannada 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malayalam 55 50 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tamil 100 95 0 0 5 0 0.0
Telugu 40 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Korean 145 125 0 5 15 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,665 2,815 5 70 780 40 1.1
Chinese languages 3,540 2,735 10 70 725 40 1.1
Cantonese 705 520 0 15 170 5 0.7
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Mandarin 795 645 0 25 130 15 1.9
Shanghainese 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,015 1,560 5 30 425 15 0.7
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 120 70 0 0 50 5 4.2
Tai languages 45 40 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lao 40 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,375 1,110 5 25 230 20 1.5
Khmer (Cambodian) 205 145 0 5 55 0 0.0
Vietnamese 1,170 970 5 25 170 20 1.7
Malayo-Polynesian languages 400 390 0 5 10 5 1.3
Bisayan languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malay 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pampango 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 375 365 0 5 10 0 0.0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Niger-Congo languages 130 70 10 35 10 30 23.1
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bantu languages 80 30 10 40 10 30 37.5
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0 5 100.0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 15 5 0 5 5 0 0.0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swahili 50 10 5 25 10 20 40.0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Edo 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Igbo 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 5 0 0 0.0
African languages, n.i.e. 70 55 0 0 15 0 0.0
Creoles 65 10 5 40 10 25 38.5
Non-verbal languages 40 25 0 0 15 0 0.0
American Sign Language 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Other languages 15 5 0 0 10 0 0.0
Multiple responses 6,270 5,920 170 180 0 260 4.1
English and French 205 55 80 75 0 115 56.1
English and non-official language 5,825 5,805 25 0 0 25 0.4
French and non-official language 65 20 45 0 0 45 69.2
English, French and non-official language 175 50 20 105 0 75 42.9

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

English is the first official language spoken by Quebec's official language minority, which consists of all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. French is the first official language spoken by the official language minority in the country overall and in every province and territory outside Quebec, which consists of all individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 2

English is the first official language spoken by Quebec's official language minority, which consists of all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. French is the first official language spoken by the official language minority in the country overall and in every province and territory outside Quebec, which consists of all individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011040.

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