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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 M9B
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 29,930 26,560 35 2,565 775
Single responses 29,180 25,965 30 2,420 765
English 16,005 14,755 5 1,240 10
French 295 15 10 270 0
Non-official languages 12,875 11,195 15 905 755
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 2,350 1,940 5 265 140
Italian 905 770 5 90 45
Portuguese 555 470 5 50 35
Romanian 210 120 0 70 20
Spanish 675 575 0 60 40
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 390 355 0 35 0
Dutch 45 40 0 5 0
Flemish 0 0 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 305 285 0 25 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 30 25 0 5 0
Danish 10 10 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 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 4,840 4,195 5 365 275
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 80 5 5 10
Bulgarian 120 100 0 10 10
Croatian 320 280 0 35 10
Czech 55 50 0 5 0
Macedonian 80 75 0 5 0
Polish 1,090 970 0 75 45
Russian 430 370 0 35 25
Serbian 885 740 0 70 65
Serbo-Croatian 90 80 0 5 5
Slovak 100 95 0 5 0
Slovenian 130 120 0 10 0
Ukrainian 1,430 1,230 0 105 95
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 225 190 0 30 5
Latvian 60 55 0 5 0
Lithuanian 165 135 0 30 5
Greek 230 210 0 10 15
Armenian 20 20 0 0 0
Albanian 205 170 5 15 15
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 205 185 0 15 10
Estonian 40 30 0 5 0
Finnish 15 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 160 135 0 10 10
Turkic languages 120 105 0 5 10
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 95 80 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 610 535 0 50 25
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 315 285 0 10 15
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 320 290 0 10 20
Semitic languages 290 245 0 35 10
Amharic 30 30 0 0 0
Arabic 185 145 0 35 10
Hebrew 0 0 0 5 0
Maltese 65 60 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 905 820 0 40 45
Indo-Aryan languages 665 610 0 30 25
Bengali 115 110 0 5 0
Gujarati 90 75 0 5 5
Hindi 100 95 0 5 5
Konkani 15 10 0 5 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 70 60 0 5 5
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 45 0 0 0
Urdu 220 205 0 5 10
Nepali 5 5 0 0 5
Iranian languages 230 200 0 10 25
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 215 180 0 10 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 205 185 0 5 15
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 0 0 0
Tamil 145 130 0 5 15
Telugu 30 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 70 70 0 5 0
Korean 715 620 0 20 75
Sino-Tibetan languages 910 790 0 30 95
Chinese languages 900 775 0 25 95
Cantonese 170 150 0 5 15
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 5 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 295 250 0 15 30
Shanghainese 5 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 415 360 0 10 45
Tibetan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 10 10 0 0 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 150 130 0 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 150 130 0 5 20
Malayo-Polynesian languages 580 570 0 10 5
Bisayan languages 20 20 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 15 20 0 0 0
Pampango 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 530 515 0 5 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 110 100 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 40 40 0 5 0
Bantu languages 50 45 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Edo 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 0 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Creoles 10 10 0 0 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 5 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 755 600 5 145 5
English and French 75 10 5 55 0
English and non-official language 635 570 0 60 0
French and non-official language 35 10 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 20 5 0 10 0

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


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