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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 Brampton West / Brampton-Ouest
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 203,215 184,255 185 10,480 8,295
Single responses 194,890 176,945 165 9,545 8,235
English 112,190 106,990 5 5,120 80
French 1,970 160 90 1,720 0
Non-official languages 80,725 69,800 70 2,705 8,160
Aboriginal languages 20 15 0 5 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 5 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 5 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 10 0 0 5
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) 10 10 0 0 5
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 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 5 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. 10 5 0 0 0
Romance languages 13,060 11,230 20 535 1,275
Italian 2,355 2,110 5 130 105
Portuguese 7,120 6,000 10 180 930
Romanian 265 205 5 55 10
Spanish 3,320 2,915 10 165 225
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,650 1,570 0 75 5
Dutch 885 860 0 25 0
Flemish 10 10 0 5 0
Frisian 45 45 0 0 0
German 625 575 0 50 5
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 70 65 0 0 0
Danish 40 40 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 25 0 0 0
Afrikaans 15 10 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,555 4,160 5 190 205
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 75 65 5 5 0
Bulgarian 65 60 0 5 5
Croatian 700 655 0 25 20
Czech 85 80 0 0 0
Macedonian 115 110 0 0 5
Polish 2,635 2,405 0 110 120
Russian 240 200 0 15 30
Serbian 230 215 0 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 5
Slovak 130 120 0 5 5
Slovenian 60 60 0 0 0
Ukrainian 180 165 0 15 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 45 40 0 5 0
Latvian 25 25 0 5 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 5 0
Greek 340 320 0 10 10
Armenian 40 30 0 5 0
Albanian 115 100 0 5 15
Georgian 0 5 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 280 265 0 10 10
Estonian 15 15 0 5 0
Finnish 30 30 0 5 0
Hungarian 235 220 0 10 10
Turkic languages 170 145 0 5 20
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 170 145 0 5 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,900 1,630 0 150 115
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 135 120 0 5 10
Oromo 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 120 105 0 5 5
Semitic languages 1,760 1,515 0 145 105
Amharic 100 95 0 5 5
Arabic 1,130 920 0 135 70
Hebrew 15 15 0 0 0
Maltese 195 190 0 0 0
Tigrigna 40 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 280 255 0 5 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 43,515 36,830 15 1,185 5,485
Indo-Aryan languages 42,595 36,000 20 1,160 5,420
Bengali 770 680 0 40 45
Gujarati 3,230 2,855 0 90 280
Hindi 3,640 3,375 0 120 150
Konkani 75 70 0 10 0
Marathi 165 160 0 0 5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 27,935 22,635 10 700 4,590
Sindhi 170 155 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 580 550 0 20 15
Urdu 5,790 5,300 5 170 320
Nepali 245 220 0 5 15
Iranian languages 830 740 0 25 65
Kurdish 50 40 0 0 10
Pashto 130 115 0 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 655 590 0 20 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 85 85 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 4,370 3,945 5 130 300
Kannada 70 65 0 5 0
Malayalam 720 665 0 25 25
Tamil 3,290 2,935 0 90 265
Telugu 285 265 0 10 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 60 55 0 0 5
Korean 145 130 0 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,085 1,690 0 55 340
Chinese languages 2,065 1,665 0 55 340
Cantonese 725 590 0 15 115
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 5
Fukien 15 10 0 0 0
Hakka 10 5 0 0 5
Mandarin 455 355 0 10 90
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 840 690 0 20 125
Tibetan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Tai languages 150 125 0 10 15
Lao 125 105 0 10 15
Thai 25 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,645 1,325 0 55 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 40 35 0 0 5
Vietnamese 1,600 1,290 0 55 250
Malayo-Polynesian languages 4,465 4,370 5 45 50
Bisayan languages 180 180 0 0 0
Ilocano 155 155 0 0 0
Malay 80 80 0 0 0
Pampango 70 70 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,950 3,860 0 40 40
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,760 1,630 10 100 15
Akan (Twi) 815 770 5 30 10
Bantu languages 280 235 5 35 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 5 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 20 10 5 5 0
Shona 55 50 0 0 0
Swahili 120 105 0 15 0
Ganda 20 20 0 5 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 55 50 0 5 0
Edo 55 55 0 0 0
Igbo 130 120 0 10 5
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 35 35 0 0 0
Ga 55 50 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 380 360 0 20 5
African languages, n.i.e. 80 70 0 10 0
Creoles 230 95 10 125 5
Non-verbal languages 35 15 0 0 20
American Sign Language 15 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 25 10 0 0 15
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 8,330 7,320 15 935 60
English and French 415 80 0 335 0
English and non-official language 7,570 7,140 0 370 55
French and non-official language 205 70 10 120 5
English, French and non-official language 135 25 0 110 0

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

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