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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 and Forward Sortation Areas, 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 L4W
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 21,330 19,145 15 1,445 725
Single responses 20,615 18,535 10 1,340 725
English 9,255 8,685 5 570 0
French 170 10 0 155 0
Non-official languages 11,185 9,835 10 620 725
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 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 0 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 2,295 1,965 0 145 185
Italian 1,020 895 0 60 60
Portuguese 760 640 0 20 100
Romanian 195 145 0 40 10
Spanish 330 290 0 25 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 170 155 0 15 0
Dutch 20 20 0 5 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 140 125 0 15 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 10 5 0 0 0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,440 3,930 5 265 245
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 0 5
Bosnian 65 50 0 0 10
Bulgarian 90 85 0 5 0
Croatian 420 385 0 10 20
Czech 30 25 0 5 0
Macedonian 90 75 5 5 10
Polish 1,775 1,585 5 85 110
Russian 375 325 0 25 25
Serbian 435 365 0 35 30
Serbo-Croatian 70 60 0 5 5
Slovak 55 50 0 10 0
Slovenian 115 110 0 0 5
Ukrainian 910 795 0 70 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 65 65 0 0 5
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 55 55 0 0 0
Greek 240 225 0 10 10
Armenian 30 25 0 5 0
Albanian 150 130 0 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 85 75 0 5 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 75 65 0 5 5
Turkic languages 55 55 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 55 5 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 450 395 5 30 20
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 25 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages 425 370 5 30 20
Amharic 10 5 0 0 0
Arabic 290 240 5 30 15
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 95 100 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 915 825 0 45 45
Indo-Aryan languages 790 725 0 25 40
Bengali 60 60 0 0 0
Gujarati 70 70 0 0 0
Hindi 80 80 0 0 0
Konkani 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 140 125 0 5 15
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 395 360 0 20 20
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 120 95 0 20 10
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 10 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 105 80 0 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 230 205 0 5 15
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 175 160 0 5 15
Telugu 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 30 30 0 5 0
Korean 180 160 0 15 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,145 970 0 30 140
Chinese languages 1,140 970 0 30 140
Cantonese 345 295 0 10 45
Chaochow (Teochow) 15 10 0 0 0
Fukien 10 5 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 275 225 0 15 35
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 25 20 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 475 415 0 10 50
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 0 5 0 0 0
Lao 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 235 195 0 5 35
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240 195 0 5 35
Malayo-Polynesian languages 390 375 0 5 5
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 15 15 0 0 5
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 345 340 0 5 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 50 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages 25 20 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 20 15 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 20 5 0 15 0
Non-verbal languages 5 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 715 615 0 100 0
English and French 25 5 0 25 0
English and non-official language 640 595 0 40 0
French and non-official language 30 10 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 20 5 0 15 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011032.


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