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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 Eglinton - Lawrence
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 111,870 106,400 1,505 955 3,010 1,985 1.8
Single responses 105,435 100,230 1,375 825 3,005 1,785 1.7
English 83,965 83,185 775 0 0 775 0.9
French 605 50 550 0 0 555 91.7
Non-official languages 20,875 16,990 45 830 3,010 460 2.2
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 5 5 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 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 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
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 6,760 4,890 20 320 1,530 180 2.7
Italian 2,900 1,920 5 50 925 30 1.0
Portuguese 1,475 1,090 5 40 340 25 1.7
Romanian 430 270 0 125 40 65 15.1
Spanish 1,960 1,615 5 105 235 55 2.8
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 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Germanic languages 360 295 0 20 35 15 4.2
Dutch 30 25 0 5 0 5 16.7
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 85 70 0 10 5 5 5.9
Yiddish 230 195 0 5 25 5 2.2
Scandinavian languages 10 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 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 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
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic 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
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Welsh 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
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 2,775 2,215 5 195 360 100 3.6
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 5 0 0 5 0 not applicable ...
Bosnian 35 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Bulgarian 70 55 0 10 10 5 7.1
Croatian 60 55 0 0 5 5 8.3
Czech 25 20 0 5 0 5 20.0
Macedonian 45 40 0 5 5 5 11.1
Polish 205 170 0 20 20 10 4.9
Russian 1,680 1,325 5 85 265 40 2.4
Serbian 455 355 5 65 40 35 7.7
Serbo-Croatian 70 60 0 5 0 5 7.1
Slovak 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Slovenian 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 80 65 0 10 5 5 6.3
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Baltic languages 30 25 0 5 0 0 0.0
Latvian 15 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Lithuanian 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Greek 465 390 0 15 60 10 2.2
Armenian 90 60 0 25 5 15 16.7
Albanian 605 470 0 50 80 30 5.0
Georgian 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Finno-Ugric languages 660 555 0 30 75 15 2.3
Estonian 40 35 0 5 0 5 12.5
Finnish 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 605 505 0 25 80 15 2.5
Turkic languages 250 210 0 10 35 5 2.0
Azerbaijani 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
Turkish 240 200 0 10 35 5 2.1
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mongolian 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,090 975 10 55 50 40 3.7
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 300 290 0 5 5 0 0.0
Oromo 65 60 0 0 0 0 0.0
Somali 235 225 0 0 5 0 0.0
Semitic languages 785 685 10 50 40 40 5.1
Amharic 75 70 0 0 10 5 6.7
Arabic 215 175 10 15 15 15 7.0
Hebrew 365 325 5 25 15 20 5.5
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 105 95 0 0 5 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Indo-Iranian languages 870 740 0 40 90 20 2.3
Indo-Aryan languages 365 325 0 10 35 5 1.4
Bengali 40 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Gujarati 30 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Hindi 70 60 0 0 5 0 0.0
Konkani 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
Marathi 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
Panjabi (Punjabi) 100 85 0 0 15 0 0.0
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Urdu 85 75 0 0 5 0 0.0
Nepali 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Iranian languages 505 420 0 35 55 15 3.0
Kurdish 35 25 0 0 10 0 0.0
Pashto 40 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 435 365 0 35 40 15 3.4
Indo-Iranian 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
Dravidian languages 225 195 0 5 20 0 0.0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tamil 215 195 0 5 20 0 0.0
Telugu 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
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 50 45 0 0 10 0 0.0
Korean 475 390 0 10 75 5 1.1
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,525 1,120 0 25 375 10 0.7
Chinese languages 1,520 1,115 0 25 375 10 0.7
Cantonese 525 355 0 5 170 5 1.0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fukien 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hakka 5 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Mandarin 435 350 0 10 75 5 1.1
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 535 400 0 15 130 5 0.9
Tibetan languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Burmese 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
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tai languages 40 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Lao 25 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Thai 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 510 380 0 20 110 10 2.0
Khmer (Cambodian) 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
Vietnamese 505 375 0 20 110 10 2.0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 3,925 3,835 0 10 80 5 0.1
Bisayan languages 125 125 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 240 230 0 0 10 0 0.0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pampango 25 20 0 5 0 0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,505 3,430 5 10 65 5 0.1
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 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 105 95 5 5 5 5 4.8
Akan (Twi) 35 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bantu languages 45 35 0 5 0 5 11.1
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rundi (Kirundi) 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
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0 5 100.0
Shona 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
Swahili 25 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Igbo 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
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ewe 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
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Creoles 15 15 0 0 0 5 33.3
Non-verbal languages 20 15 0 0 10 0 0.0
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 10 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 6,430 6,170 130 130 0 195 3.0
English and French 225 70 75 80 0 115 51.1
English and non-official language 6,065 6,045 20 0 0 15 0.2
French and non-official language 55 30 30 0 0 25 45.5
English, French and non-official language 85 30 10 50 0 35 41.2

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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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