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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 Calgary Centre-North / Calgary-Centre-Nord
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 113,775 108,840 1,990 510 2,435 2,250 2.0
Single responses 110,650 105,955 1,875 385 2,430 2,070 1.9
English 97,665 96,545 1,120 0 0 1,120 1.1
French 780 65 715 0 0 720 92.3
Non-official languages 12,200 9,345 35 385 2,435 230 1.9
Aboriginal languages 30 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 20 20 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 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Cree languages 5 5 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 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
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 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Stoney 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
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 1,805 1,420 15 140 230 85 4.7
Italian 475 405 5 15 50 10 2.1
Portuguese 70 50 0 5 10 5 7.1
Romanian 140 100 0 25 10 10 7.1
Spanish 1,125 865 10 95 150 60 5.3
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages, n.i.e. 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
Germanic languages 310 260 5 30 15 20 6.5
Dutch 65 50 0 15 5 5 7.7
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 205 175 0 15 10 10 4.9
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Scandinavian languages 35 25 0 5 0 0 0.0
Danish 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 20 15 5 0 5 0 0.0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
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 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
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 775 660 0 45 70 25 3.2
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 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bulgarian 25 20 0 5 0 5 20.0
Croatian 55 55 0 5 0 0 0.0
Czech 30 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Macedonian 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
Polish 220 180 0 15 25 5 2.3
Russian 230 195 0 10 20 5 2.2
Serbian 70 65 0 5 0 0 0.0
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Slovak 20 20 0 5 5 0 0.0
Slovenian 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 85 70 0 5 5 5 5.9
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Baltic languages 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Latvian 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lithuanian 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Greek 35 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Armenian 20 15 0 5 5 5 25.0
Albanian 60 50 0 5 5 0 0.0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finno-Ugric languages 85 70 0 5 15 0 0.0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 80 65 0 5 10 5 6.3
Turkic languages 80 60 0 5 15 0 0.0
Azerbaijani 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
Turkish 65 50 0 5 10 5 7.7
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mongolian 15 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,025 830 10 60 125 40 3.9
Berber languages (Kabyle) 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Cushitic languages 135 115 0 10 10 5 3.7
Oromo 50 50 0 5 0 5 10.0
Somali 80 75 0 0 5 5 6.3
Semitic languages 875 700 10 50 115 35 4.0
Amharic 190 180 0 5 5 0 0.0
Arabic 510 365 5 55 85 30 5.9
Hebrew 10 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 160 135 0 0 20 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Indo-Iranian languages 835 755 0 10 65 5 0.6
Indo-Aryan languages 590 535 0 10 50 5 0.8
Bengali 95 80 0 5 10 5 5.3
Gujarati 50 45 0 0 10 0 0.0
Hindi 55 55 0 0 5 0 0.0
Konkani 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
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 90 75 0 0 10 0 0.0
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Urdu 235 215 0 0 15 5 2.1
Nepali 20 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Iranian languages 240 215 5 10 15 5 2.1
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pashto 25 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 210 190 5 5 10 0 0.0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages 55 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Kannada 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
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tamil 35 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
Telugu 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 150 135 0 5 5 0 0.0
Korean 250 215 0 0 40 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,565 3,765 5 45 1,755 25 0.4
Chinese languages 5,525 3,735 5 45 1,740 25 0.5
Cantonese 2,140 1,260 0 15 860 10 0.5
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mandarin 1,020 835 5 0 180 5 0.5
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Taiwanese 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
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,350 1,630 0 20 695 10 0.4
Tibetan languages 5 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tai languages 60 45 0 0 15 0 0.0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Thai 60 50 0 0 15 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 180 135 0 10 40 5 2.8
Khmer (Cambodian) 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
Vietnamese 180 130 0 5 45 5 2.8
Malayo-Polynesian languages 585 565 5 5 10 5 0.9
Bisayan languages 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 20 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Malay 30 20 0 5 0 0 0.0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 515 505 5 0 10 5 1.0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fijian 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
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 115 90 5 20 5 10 8.7
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bantu languages 60 45 0 10 0 10 16.7
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0 5 100.0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Shona 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 25 20 0 5 0 0 0.0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Igbo 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Wolof 10 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ga 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
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
African languages, n.i.e. 95 85 0 0 15 0 0.0
Creoles 25 15 5 0 0 0 0.0
Non-verbal languages 30 25 0 0 5 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. 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Other languages 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Multiple responses 3,130 2,885 115 125 0 180 5.8
English and French 205 50 70 85 0 115 56.1
English and non-official language 2,815 2,805 5 0 0 5 0.2
French and non-official language 40 20 20 0 0 20 50.0
English, French and non-official language 70 15 15 35 0 35 50.0

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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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