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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 Etobicoke Centre / Etobicoke-Centre
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 112,375 106,900 1,205 1,335 2,935 1,865 1.7
Single responses 105,255 100,040 1,080 1,195 2,935 1,680 1.6
English 78,295 77,715 585 0 0 580 0.7
French 470 30 440 0 0 440 93.6
Non-official languages 26,495 22,300 60 1,195 2,940 660 2.5
Aboriginal 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
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 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
Cree, n.o.s. 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
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
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 0 not applicable ...
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 5,765 4,555 25 290 890 170 2.9
Italian 2,015 1,595 10 40 370 30 1.5
Portuguese 1,015 785 5 50 170 30 3.0
Romanian 455 290 5 110 55 55 12.1
Spanish 2,285 1,890 5 90 295 50 2.2
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 210 195 0 10 0 10 4.8
Dutch 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Flemish 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
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 185 175 0 15 0 5 2.7
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Scandinavian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Danish 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
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 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
Afrikaans 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
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic 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
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 9,220 7,885 15 530 800 275 3.0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 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
Bosnian 160 125 5 10 25 5 3.1
Bulgarian 285 235 0 25 20 10 3.5
Croatian 575 505 0 25 40 10 1.7
Czech 80 75 0 5 5 5 6.3
Macedonian 145 135 0 10 5 5 3.4
Polish 1,980 1,705 5 60 205 30 1.5
Russian 1,235 1,070 0 70 90 40 3.2
Serbian 1,925 1,645 5 145 135 75 3.9
Serbo-Croatian 155 130 0 10 10 5 3.2
Slovak 105 105 0 5 5 0 0.0
Slovenian 115 105 0 5 10 0 0.0
Ukrainian 2,450 2,040 5 160 245 80 3.3
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Baltic languages 225 195 0 20 5 10 4.4
Latvian 65 50 0 5 5 5 7.7
Lithuanian 160 145 0 10 0 5 3.1
Greek 285 250 0 5 30 0 0.0
Armenian 25 15 0 5 0 5 20.0
Albanian 720 575 0 35 110 15 2.1
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Finno-Ugric languages 405 325 0 20 60 10 2.5
Estonian 35 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 360 290 0 20 55 5 1.4
Turkic languages 290 245 0 15 30 5 1.7
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkish 250 210 0 10 25 5 2.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 30 0 0 5 5 12.5
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,540 1,330 0 85 115 45 2.9
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 810 740 0 20 45 10 1.2
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Somali 800 730 0 20 45 15 1.9
Semitic languages 725 595 5 60 70 35 4.8
Amharic 80 70 0 0 5 0 0.0
Arabic 445 340 5 55 50 30 6.7
Hebrew 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
Maltese 100 95 0 5 5 5 5.0
Tigrigna 45 40 0 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 45 0 0 5 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,860 2,530 0 55 275 30 1.0
Indo-Aryan languages 2,265 2,030 5 40 195 20 0.9
Bengali 225 205 0 5 15 0 0.0
Gujarati 280 230 0 15 35 10 3.6
Hindi 240 220 0 5 15 0 0.0
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Marathi 35 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 300 255 0 0 40 5 1.7
Sindhi 30 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 170 160 0 0 5 0 0.0
Urdu 955 870 0 10 75 5 0.5
Nepali 25 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Iranian languages 585 490 0 15 80 5 0.9
Kurdish 30 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Pashto 55 50 0 0 10 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 500 420 0 15 60 5 1.0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages 475 415 0 5 50 5 1.1
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malayalam 70 65 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tamil 345 295 0 5 45 0 0.0
Telugu 55 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 70 60 0 0 10 0 0.0
Korean 1,420 1,180 0 20 215 10 0.7
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,560 1,295 0 35 235 15 1.0
Chinese languages 1,535 1,265 0 30 235 15 1.0
Cantonese 325 250 0 5 70 5 1.5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fukien 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
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mandarin 540 450 0 15 70 5 0.9
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Taiwanese 25 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 640 540 0 10 90 5 0.8
Tibetan languages 25 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Burmese 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
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tai 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
Lao 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
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austro-Asiatic languages 270 210 0 10 50 5 1.9
Khmer (Cambodian) 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
Vietnamese 270 205 0 10 50 5 1.9
Malayo-Polynesian languages 630 620 0 5 10 0 0.0
Bisayan languages 30 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 25 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malay 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 560 550 0 5 10 5 0.9
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
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. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages 380 350 5 5 15 10 2.6
Akan (Twi) 150 140 0 5 5 0 0.0
Bantu languages 115 100 5 5 10 5 4.3
Lingala 10 5 5 0 0 5 50.0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 5 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shona 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 25 20 0 0 10 0 0.0
Ganda 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 65 60 0 0 0 0 0.0
Edo 25 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Igbo 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wolof 0 0 5 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 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 70 60 5 5 5 5 7.1
African languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Creoles 90 25 10 45 5 30 33.3
Non-verbal languages 25 5 0 0 20 0 0.0
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 5 0 0 15 0 0.0
Other 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
Multiple responses 7,115 6,855 120 135 0 185 2.6
English and French 155 45 40 65 0 75 48.4
English and non-official language 6,765 6,745 15 0 0 15 0.2
French and non-official language 45 10 35 0 0 40 88.9
English, French and non-official language 145 55 20 70 0 55 37.9

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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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