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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 L8E
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 38,265 35,235 50 1,710 1,270
Single responses 37,255 34,345 45 1,595 1,265
English 22,690 21,930 0 740 25
French 460 45 25 385 0
Non-official languages 14,110 12,375 20 470 1,240
Aboriginal languages 10 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 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 3,315 2,890 5 145 280
Italian 2,375 2,090 0 90 200
Portuguese 415 365 5 20 30
Romanian 110 85 0 10 10
Spanish 410 355 0 25 40
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 435 425 0 10 0
Dutch 155 150 0 5 0
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 260 255 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 10 15 0 5 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,175 3,780 0 130 260
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 375 325 0 15 40
Bulgarian 15 10 0 0 0
Croatian 1,125 1,025 0 30 75
Czech 45 40 0 0 5
Macedonian 55 55 0 0 0
Polish 1,020 935 0 20 60
Russian 75 65 0 5 5
Serbian 990 895 0 35 60
Serbo-Croatian 85 75 0 5 5
Slovak 35 30 0 0 5
Slovenian 150 145 0 0 5
Ukrainian 180 165 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 30 25 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Greek 125 115 0 5 0
Armenian 20 20 0 0 0
Albanian 235 210 0 5 15
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 150 145 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 145 140 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 45 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 40 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 525 405 5 35 80
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 515 400 0 35 80
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 430 335 0 30 60
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 45 0 5 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,700 3,175 0 85 440
Indo-Aryan languages 3,510 3,000 0 75 425
Bengali 5 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 285 250 0 0 35
Hindi 165 155 0 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 15 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 2,200 1,795 0 55 350
Sindhi 20 20 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 25 0 0 0
Urdu 785 735 0 10 40
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 155 145 0 10 10
Kurdish 40 35 0 5 0
Pashto 30 25 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 90 80 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 70 60 0 5 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 35 0 0 5
Tamil 20 15 0 5 5
Telugu 15 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 60 50 0 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 260 220 0 0 45
Chinese languages 255 215 0 5 45
Cantonese 65 50 0 0 10
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 40 30 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 155 130 0 0 20
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Tai languages 35 25 0 0 5
Lao 30 25 5 5 10
Thai 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 635 535 0 10 90
Khmer (Cambodian) 415 345 5 10 60
Vietnamese 215 185 0 0 30
Malayo-Polynesian languages 140 140 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 120 115 0 5 0
Bikol 5 5 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 75 60 5 5 5
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 55 45 0 5 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 10 5 0 0 0
Shona 15 15 0 0 5
Swahili 15 15 0 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 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 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 0
Creoles 30 5 0 15 0
Non-verbal languages 5 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,005 890 5 105 5
English and French 65 20 0 45 0
English and non-official language 880 835 0 40 10
French and non-official language 45 25 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 10 10 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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