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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 Mississauga - Brampton South / Mississauga - Brampton-Sud
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 146,125 136,565 1,410 1,660 6,490 2,240 1.5
Single responses 128,790 119,710 1,190 1,395 6,490 1,890 1.5
English 81,145 80,615 530 0 0 530 0.7
French 630 45 580 0 0 580 92.1
Non-official languages 47,015 39,045 80 1,400 6,490 780 1.7
Aboriginal languages 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
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
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 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 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
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 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
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 5,055 3,850 5 255 935 135 2.7
Italian 945 735 0 20 180 15 1.6
Portuguese 1,780 1,265 0 40 475 20 1.1
Romanian 340 250 0 55 30 30 8.8
Spanish 1,990 1,600 5 140 250 70 3.5
Catalan 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
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 55 55 0 5 0 5 9.1
Dutch 5 10 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 45 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Yiddish 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
Scandinavian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Danish 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
Icelandic 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
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 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
Afrikaans 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
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages 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
Gaelic languages 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
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 6,435 5,545 15 285 590 155 2.4
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 5 0 5 100.0
Bosnian 120 90 0 10 20 5 4.2
Bulgarian 100 90 0 5 0 5 5.0
Croatian 650 580 0 15 55 5 0.8
Czech 20 15 0 0 0 5 25.0
Macedonian 195 165 5 10 25 5 2.6
Polish 3,075 2,665 5 105 300 55 1.8
Russian 615 515 0 40 60 20 3.3
Serbian 565 475 0 40 50 20 3.5
Serbo-Croatian 75 70 0 5 5 0 0.0
Slovak 65 55 0 10 0 5 7.7
Slovenian 50 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 875 745 5 45 80 25 2.9
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Baltic languages 45 40 0 0 10 0 0.0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lithuanian 40 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
Greek 265 235 0 0 25 0 0.0
Armenian 45 40 0 0 0 0 0.0
Albanian 265 220 0 10 40 5 1.9
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finno-Ugric languages 95 90 0 5 5 0 0.0
Estonian 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
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hungarian 90 85 0 0 5 0 0.0
Turkic languages 225 210 0 5 10 5 2.2
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Turkish 225 210 5 5 10 5 2.2
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,300 1,900 15 175 205 100 4.3
Berber languages (Kabyle) 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
Cushitic languages 90 80 0 10 10 5 5.6
Oromo 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Somali 85 70 0 5 5 0 0.0
Semitic languages 2,205 1,825 15 165 200 95 4.3
Amharic 35 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Arabic 1,900 1,545 15 165 170 100 5.3
Hebrew 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
Maltese 80 85 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 30 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 165 140 0 0 25 0 0.0
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 16,865 14,195 5 345 2,310 180 1.1
Indo-Aryan languages 16,120 13,575 5 315 2,220 165 1.0
Bengali 415 390 0 10 15 5 1.2
Gujarati 1,250 1,065 0 25 160 15 1.2
Hindi 1,570 1,395 5 40 130 20 1.3
Konkani 40 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Marathi 175 160 0 10 5 5 2.9
Panjabi (Punjabi) 7,840 6,140 0 155 1,545 80 1.0
Sindhi 110 100 0 0 5 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 105 100 0 5 5 0 0.0
Urdu 4,375 3,965 0 70 340 35 0.8
Nepali 245 235 0 0 10 0 0.0
Iranian languages 715 605 0 35 80 15 2.1
Kurdish 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pashto 75 60 0 10 15 5 6.7
Persian (Farsi) 620 530 0 25 70 15 2.4
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 10 0 0.0
Dravidian languages 2,730 2,405 0 55 265 30 1.1
Kannada 55 50 0 5 5 0 0.0
Malayalam 165 155 0 5 10 0 0.0
Tamil 2,320 2,035 0 50 230 25 1.1
Telugu 170 160 0 0 15 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Japanese 60 55 0 0 5 0 0.0
Korean 695 580 0 15 100 5 0.7
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,610 5,095 10 95 1,410 55 0.8
Chinese languages 6,575 5,065 10 95 1,405 55 0.8
Cantonese 2,630 1,995 0 35 600 15 0.6
Chaochow (Teochow) 10 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Fukien 25 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Hakka 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mandarin 1,590 1,255 0 25 310 10 0.6
Shanghainese 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Taiwanese 30 20 0 5 5 0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,270 1,750 10 35 470 25 1.1
Tibetan languages 15 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 5 5 0 0.0
Tai languages 30 25 0 0 10 0 0.0
Lao 20 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Thai 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,430 1,910 5 45 470 25 1.0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Vietnamese 2,420 1,895 5 45 465 25 1.0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,415 2,345 0 5 60 5 0.2
Bisayan languages 55 55 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 50 45 0 0 5 0 0.0
Malay 70 65 0 0 5 0 0.0
Pampango 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,220 2,160 0 5 50 5 0.2
Bikol 5 10 0 0 5 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 195 180 5 5 5 5 2.6
Akan (Twi) 85 85 0 0 5 0 0.0
Bantu languages 45 45 0 5 0 0 0.0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 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
Shona 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 30 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 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
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wolof 5 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 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
African languages, n.i.e. 20 20 5 0 0 5 25.0
Creoles 130 20 20 85 10 65 50.0
Non-verbal languages 40 25 0 0 15 0 0.0
American Sign Language 15 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e. 30 15 0 0 15 0 0.0
Other languages 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Multiple responses 17,335 16,855 215 265 0 345 2.0
English and French 255 55 90 110 0 140 54.9
English and non-official language 16,705 16,690 20 0 0 20 0.1
French and non-official language 90 35 60 0 0 55 61.1
English, French and non-official language 280 75 45 155 0 125 44.6

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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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