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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 L5C
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 30,575 27,425 25 1,840 1,295
Single responses 29,275 26,290 25 1,670 1,285
English 13,925 13,135 5 770 15
French 260 15 10 235 5
Non-official languages 15,090 13,140 10 665 1,265
Aboriginal languages 0 5 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 2,400 2,065 10 125 210
Italian 550 480 5 45 20
Portuguese 1,090 925 0 20 140
Romanian 110 80 0 25 5
Spanish 650 585 0 30 40
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 280 255 0 20 0
Dutch 60 50 0 10 5
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 205 190 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Danish 10 15 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 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 2,900 2,565 0 175 165
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 40 30 0 0 5
Bulgarian 45 40 0 5 0
Croatian 295 275 0 10 5
Czech 50 35 0 5 5
Macedonian 40 40 0 0 0
Polish 1,675 1,480 0 95 105
Russian 200 180 0 10 10
Serbian 195 170 0 15 10
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 5 0
Slovak 35 30 0 0 0
Slovenian 30 35 0 0 0
Ukrainian 265 225 0 25 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Baltic languages 55 50 0 0 5
Latvian 10 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 50 45 0 0 5
Greek 125 115 0 10 5
Armenian 30 25 0 5 0
Albanian 75 65 0 5 5
Georgian 5 5 0 5 0
Finno-Ugric languages 105 95 0 5 5
Estonian 10 5 0 0 0
Finnish 20 20 0 5 0
Hungarian 80 70 0 5 0
Turkic languages 40 35 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 35 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 600 520 0 55 25
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 35 30 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 35 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages 565 485 0 50 20
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 460 390 0 55 15
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 50 50 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,135 2,815 0 125 195
Indo-Aryan languages 2,805 2,530 0 105 175
Bengali 165 155 0 0 5
Gujarati 180 160 0 10 10
Hindi 240 225 0 10 10
Konkani 20 15 0 0 0
Marathi 30 30 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 610 500 0 35 70
Sindhi 30 25 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 55 0 0 0
Urdu 1,470 1,345 0 50 70
Nepali 0 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 310 270 0 15 20
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 90 85 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 220 180 0 20 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 415 380 0 10 20
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 105 95 0 0 5
Tamil 285 260 0 5 15
Telugu 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 25 0 0 5
Korean 150 125 0 10 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,055 2,440 0 75 540
Chinese languages 3,040 2,425 0 75 540
Cantonese 485 365 0 15 100
Chaochow (Teochow) 10 5 0 0 0
Fukien 10 10 0 0 0
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,315 1,025 0 35 245
Shanghainese 5 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 15 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,205 995 0 25 185
Tibetan languages 15 10 0 0 0
Burmese 5 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 370 300 0 20 50
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 370 300 0 20 55
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,190 1,160 5 15 10
Bisayan languages 50 50 0 0 0
Ilocano 30 30 0 0 0
Malay 30 30 0 0 0
Pampango 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,060 1,030 0 15 10
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 0 0 0 5
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 75 70 0 5 5
Akan (Twi) 35 30 0 0 0
Bantu languages 10 5 0 0 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 10 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 15 15 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Creoles 15 5 0 15 0
Non-verbal languages 5 0 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 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 1,300 1,130 0 165 5
English and French 60 0 0 60 0
English and non-official language 1,165 1,090 0 65 5
French and non-official language 50 30 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 25 5 0 25 0

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


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