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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 Kitchener Centre / Kitchener-Centre
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 108,255 99,550 45 6,845 1,810
Single responses 106,620 98,205 40 6,575 1,795
English 78,950 74,825 0 4,095 35
French 1,485 170 30 1,285 0
Non-official languages 26,185 23,210 15 1,195 1,755
Aboriginal languages 20 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 10 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 5 5 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 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 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 5 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 5 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 5,805 4,965 5 380 455
Italian 340 305 0 30 5
Portuguese 1,490 1,270 5 50 170
Romanian 1,720 1,400 0 200 120
Spanish 2,255 1,995 0 100 160
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,810 3,635 0 155 15
Dutch 335 310 0 25 0
Flemish 15 10 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 3,385 3,255 0 120 10
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 55 50 0 5 0
Danish 35 30 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 15 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,930 5,310 5 285 330
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 210 195 0 10 15
Bulgarian 30 30 0 5 0
Croatian 840 795 5 20 35
Czech 245 230 0 15 5
Macedonian 50 40 0 0 5
Polish 1,275 1,175 5 45 55
Russian 375 325 0 35 10
Serbian 2,055 1,770 0 115 175
Serbo-Croatian 205 180 0 10 15
Slovak 170 160 0 5 5
Slovenian 110 105 0 5 0
Ukrainian 250 220 0 15 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 100 95 0 5 0
Baltic languages 45 40 0 0 0
Latvian 20 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 25 20 0 0 0
Greek 485 440 0 15 30
Armenian 35 35 0 5 0
Albanian 300 255 0 5 35
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 560 530 0 15 15
Estonian 45 40 0 0 0
Finnish 30 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 485 460 0 15 15
Turkic languages 210 190 0 5 10
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 200 180 0 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,165 1,840 0 100 220
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 330 290 0 0 40
Oromo 60 45 0 0 10
Somali 275 240 0 5 30
Semitic languages 1,820 1,550 0 90 175
Amharic 250 230 0 5 15
Arabic 1,165 975 0 75 115
Hebrew 20 20 0 0 0
Maltese 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 285 250 0 10 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 100 70 0 0 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,650 2,355 0 75 225
Indo-Aryan languages 1,600 1,455 0 45 110
Bengali 160 140 0 5 10
Gujarati 435 380 0 15 40
Hindi 150 140 0 5 5
Konkani 0 5 0 0 0
Marathi 20 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 390 350 0 10 30
Sindhi 50 50 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 20 0 0 0
Urdu 370 340 0 5 25
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 995 855 0 30 110
Kurdish 195 175 0 5 15
Pashto 80 70 0 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 725 615 0 20 90
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 45 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 195 175 0 5 15
Kannada 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 50 0 0 5
Tamil 100 90 0 5 10
Telugu 25 20 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 55 0 5 0
Korean 195 170 0 10 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,410 1,215 0 35 155
Chinese languages 1,305 1,120 0 35 145
Cantonese 185 155 0 15 25
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 5 0 0 0
Fukien 5 10 0 0 0
Hakka 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 360 305 0 10 45
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 15 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 725 640 0 15 70
Tibetan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 45 50 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 55 50 0 0 10
Tai languages 295 270 0 5 20
Lao 275 255 0 5 20
Thai 20 20 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,025 820 0 25 175
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 95 0 5 5
Vietnamese 925 730 0 25 165
Malayo-Polynesian languages 270 265 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 25 25 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 215 215 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 170 135 0 35 0
Akan (Twi) 10 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 115 90 0 25 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 10 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 10 5 0 5 0
Shona 35 30 0 0 0
Swahili 35 35 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 10 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 30 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 205 200 0 0 5
Creoles 35 25 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 30 15 0 0 10
American Sign Language 10 5 0 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 5
Other languages 280 235 0 15 35
Multiple responses 1,640 1,345 5 270 20
English and French 205 60 5 145 0
English and non-official language 1,330 1,235 0 70 15
French and non-official language 65 40 5 20 5
English, French and non-official language 45 10 0 30 0

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

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