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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 Richmond Hill
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 129,065 112,135 100 9,665 7,165
Single responses 124,865 108,685 85 8,960 7,135
English 50,450 46,180 5 4,185 80
French 875 50 30 790 5
Non-official languages 73,540 62,455 55 3,980 7,050
Aboriginal languages 10 0 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 0 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
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) 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 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 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 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 7,565 6,430 15 760 365
Italian 4,625 4,085 10 325 205
Portuguese 460 410 0 35 20
Romanian 1,095 765 5 260 65
Spanish 1,380 1,165 0 145 65
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,105 995 0 100 5
Dutch 240 220 0 15 5
Flemish 15 10 0 5 0
Frisian 0 5 0 0 0
German 675 610 0 65 0
Yiddish 100 90 0 10 0
Scandinavian languages 60 55 0 0 0
Danish 30 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 15 0 0 0
Afrikaans 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 8,735 7,485 0 570 675
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 15 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 120 105 0 15 0
Croatian 145 135 0 5 0
Czech 85 75 0 10 0
Macedonian 250 235 0 5 5
Polish 475 415 0 40 20
Russian 6,825 5,790 5 440 590
Serbian 355 305 0 30 20
Serbo-Croatian 15 15 0 0 0
Slovak 65 55 0 5 0
Slovenian 50 45 0 5 5
Ukrainian 305 265 0 15 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 5
Baltic languages 105 95 0 10 5
Latvian 50 45 0 5 0
Lithuanian 55 45 0 0 0
Greek 1,305 1,200 0 60 40
Armenian 755 565 5 160 30
Albanian 145 125 0 5 15
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 555 495 5 55 10
Estonian 50 40 0 5 0
Finnish 70 65 0 5 0
Hungarian 445 385 0 45 15
Turkic languages 540 465 0 25 50
Azerbaijani 120 100 0 5 10
Turkish 395 340 0 15 35
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 0 5
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,635 2,160 10 355 115
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 50 35 0 5 5
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 50 35 0 5 5
Semitic languages 2,580 2,125 10 345 105
Amharic 10 10 5 0 0
Arabic 1,950 1,535 5 310 95
Hebrew 555 515 0 35 10
Maltese 25 25 0 5 0
Tigrigna 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 15,420 13,675 5 795 945
Indo-Aryan languages 3,715 3,415 5 165 135
Bengali 155 145 0 5 10
Gujarati 1,080 970 0 70 45
Hindi 570 535 0 20 15
Konkani 25 20 0 0 0
Marathi 40 35 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 410 385 0 10 15
Sindhi 235 215 0 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 170 155 0 5 5
Urdu 1,015 940 0 35 40
Nepali 15 20 0 0 0
Iranian languages 11,680 10,235 5 630 805
Kurdish 110 95 0 5 5
Pashto 50 35 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 11,515 10,100 5 620 795
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 900 830 0 25 40
Kannada 20 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 135 130 0 0 0
Tamil 660 615 0 15 30
Telugu 80 70 0 10 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 225 200 0 5 15
Korean 3,150 2,760 0 100 290
Sino-Tibetan languages 27,915 22,710 10 845 4,350
Chinese languages 27,885 22,680 10 845 4,345
Cantonese 12,565 10,325 5 390 1,855
Chaochow (Teochow) 60 40 0 5 20
Fukien 135 110 0 0 25
Hakka 150 115 0 10 25
Mandarin 5,285 4,165 5 155 960
Shanghainese 90 60 0 5 25
Taiwanese 195 140 0 5 50
Chinese, n.o.s. 9,405 7,725 5 280 1,395
Tibetan languages 20 20 0 0 5
Burmese 15 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 65 50 5 0 10
Lao 35 30 0 0 10
Thai 30 30 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 360 285 0 35 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 340 265 0 30 45
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,790 1,740 0 20 25
Bisayan languages 75 75 0 0 5
Ilocano 60 60 0 0 0
Malay 190 180 0 0 10
Pampango 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,450 1,415 0 15 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 160 140 0 5 15
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 0 0
Bantu languages 100 85 0 0 15
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 80 65 0 0 15
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 30 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 70 15 5 45 0
Non-verbal languages 15 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 4,200 3,455 10 705 30
English and French 240 45 5 190 0
English and non-official language 3,650 3,310 0 305 30
French and non-official language 185 75 10 100 0
English, French and non-official language 130 20 0 105 0

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

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