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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 Nepean - Carleton
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 157,660 141,515 11,730 2,665 1,755 13,065 8.3
Single responses 150,715 136,105 10,895 1,960 1,755 11,875 7.9
English 130,205 124,510 5,700 0 0 5,700 4.4
French 5,230 195 5,040 0 0 5,040 96.4
Non-official languages 15,275 11,405 160 1,960 1,755 1,140 7.5
Aboriginal languages 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
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 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
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 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
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 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
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 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Inuktitut 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
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 1,545 1,015 40 335 160 210 13.6
Italian 390 280 5 55 50 35 9.0
Portuguese 160 105 10 30 15 25 15.6
Romanian 200 90 5 75 20 50 25.0
Spanish 795 535 20 175 70 105 13.2
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 180 140 5 40 0 25 13.9
Dutch 25 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Frisian 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
German 130 95 0 35 0 20 15.4
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Scandinavian languages 15 10 0 5 0 5 33.3
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 10 0 0 5 0 5 50.0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afrikaans 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 1,795 1,350 0 295 145 150 8.4
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 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
Bosnian 55 45 0 5 0 5 9.1
Bulgarian 70 45 0 20 0 10 14.3
Croatian 85 65 0 10 5 5 5.9
Czech 50 40 0 10 0 5 10.0
Macedonian 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
Polish 470 360 0 75 30 35 7.4
Russian 660 490 0 95 75 50 7.6
Serbian 280 195 0 65 25 30 10.7
Serbo-Croatian 45 40 0 5 0 5 11.1
Slovak 40 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 50 30 0 15 5 5 10.0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Baltic languages 20 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Greek 145 105 0 25 10 15 10.3
Armenian 55 25 0 25 10 10 18.2
Albanian 20 15 0 5 0 5 25.0
Georgian 0 0 0 5 0 5 not applicable ...
Finno-Ugric languages 100 85 0 15 5 10 10.0
Estonian 10 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hungarian 95 75 0 15 0 10 10.5
Turkic languages 95 60 0 20 10 15 15.8
Azerbaijani 10 0 0 5 0 5 50.0
Turkish 80 55 0 20 10 10 12.5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,240 1,505 45 470 220 280 12.5
Berber languages (Kabyle) 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
Cushitic languages 215 145 10 35 20 30 14.0
Oromo 10 0 5 5 0 10 100.0
Somali 205 150 0 30 20 20 9.8
Semitic languages 2,020 1,360 40 425 195 250 12.4
Amharic 90 80 0 5 5 5 5.6
Arabic 1,855 1,210 40 415 195 250 13.5
Hebrew 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Maltese 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
Tigrigna 50 45 0 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0 5 100.0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,635 2,205 0 215 215 110 4.2
Indo-Aryan languages 2,070 1,745 0 150 170 80 3.9
Bengali 295 245 0 45 15 25 8.5
Gujarati 160 130 0 10 25 0 0.0
Hindi 275 240 0 20 25 10 3.6
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Marathi 45 35 0 5 0 5 11.1
Panjabi (Punjabi) 695 570 0 40 80 20 2.9
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 100 90 0 0 5 5 5.0
Urdu 415 370 0 25 20 15 3.6
Nepali 80 70 0 10 0 0 0.0
Iranian languages 550 445 0 60 45 30 5.5
Kurdish 50 45 0 5 0 5 10.0
Pashto 70 60 0 5 5 5 7.1
Persian (Farsi) 435 340 0 55 35 30 6.9
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 5 0 5 25.0
Dravidian languages 570 480 0 40 50 20 3.5
Kannada 5 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Malayalam 65 60 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tamil 470 390 0 35 40 20 4.3
Telugu 35 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 30 25 0 5 0 5 16.7
Korean 215 190 0 15 20 5 2.3
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,955 2,995 10 220 735 120 3.0
Chinese languages 3,940 2,980 10 220 730 120 3.0
Cantonese 855 585 5 50 220 30 3.5
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Fukien 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
Hakka 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
Mandarin 1,225 955 5 65 200 35 2.9
Shanghainese 10 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,835 1,425 5 100 310 50 2.7
Tibetan 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
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tai languages 60 50 0 10 5 5 8.3
Lao 45 40 0 5 5 5 11.1
Thai 15 10 0 5 0 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 965 690 15 130 135 80 8.3
Khmer (Cambodian) 100 75 5 10 20 10 10.0
Vietnamese 865 610 15 125 120 75 8.7
Malayo-Polynesian languages 355 340 0 0 15 0 0.0
Bisayan languages 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 315 300 0 5 15 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages 100 65 5 25 10 15 15.0
Akan (Twi) 30 20 0 5 0 0 0.0
Bantu languages 40 20 0 15 10 5 12.5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 20 10 0 5 5 0 0.0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bamanankan 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
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 15 5 10 0 10 33.3
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Creoles 85 10 25 40 10 45 52.9
Non-verbal languages 60 45 5 5 15 5 8.3
American Sign Language 30 25 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 10 0 0.0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Multiple responses 6,950 5,410 835 705 0 1,185 17.1
English and French 1,225 205 570 450 0 795 64.9
English and non-official language 5,130 5,105 25 0 0 30 0.6
French and non-official language 170 5 165 0 0 165 97.1
English, French and non-official language 425 95 75 255 0 205 48.2

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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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