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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 L5G
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 20,160 17,885 20 1,870 390
Single responses 19,655 17,500 15 1,745 385
English 13,810 12,715 0 1,075 10
French 335 30 10 295 0
Non-official languages 5,515 4,760 5 375 370
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 5 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 1,505 1,275 0 105 125
Italian 590 520 0 35 35
Portuguese 425 360 0 10 55
Romanian 110 80 0 25 5
Spanish 380 315 0 35 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 310 275 0 35 0
Dutch 50 40 0 10 0
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 235 210 0 25 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 25 20 0 0 0
Danish 15 15 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 5 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,905 1,665 5 120 115
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 125 105 0 0 20
Bulgarian 85 70 0 10 10
Croatian 130 115 0 10 0
Czech 25 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 35 30 0 0 0
Polish 880 780 0 45 60
Russian 155 130 0 20 10
Serbian 140 120 0 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 30 0 5 0
Slovak 35 30 0 5 0
Slovenian 70 65 0 0 0
Ukrainian 175 155 0 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Baltic languages 40 45 0 5 0
Latvian 15 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 30 0 0 0
Greek 55 45 0 5 5
Armenian 15 10 0 0 0
Albanian 125 105 0 5 10
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 110 95 0 10 5
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 10 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 95 85 0 5 5
Turkic languages 15 10 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 275 205 0 40 25
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 275 210 0 45 20
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 235 170 0 40 20
Hebrew 10 5 0 0 0
Maltese 20 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 360 325 0 10 20
Indo-Aryan languages 280 250 0 15 15
Bengali 20 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 30 25 0 0 5
Hindi 65 60 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 55 50 0 0 5
Sindhi 5 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 10 0 0 0
Urdu 90 80 0 5 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 80 75 0 0 5
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 70 65 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 40 35 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 0 0 0
Tamil 20 20 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 20 0 0 5
Korean 95 85 0 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 335 275 0 15 45
Chinese languages 330 275 0 10 45
Cantonese 50 40 0 0 5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 110 90 0 5 15
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 165 145 0 5 20
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 10 5 0 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 5 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 70 55 0 5 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 70 55 0 5 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 200 190 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 25 25 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 160 160 0 0 0
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 0 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 0 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 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Creoles 5 0 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 5 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 505 380 0 120 0
English and French 80 10 0 70 0
English and non-official language 390 355 0 30 0
French and non-official language 25 10 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 5 0

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


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