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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 M9C
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 36,040 32,355 20 2,690 980
Single responses 34,990 31,470 15 2,535 975
English 18,855 17,590 0 1,255 10
French 345 30 5 315 0
Non-official languages 15,790 13,850 10 970 965
Aboriginal languages 0 0 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 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 5 5 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 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 2,805 2,370 0 245 180
Italian 880 770 5 70 40
Portuguese 765 645 0 45 65
Romanian 210 140 0 65 5
Spanish 955 820 0 60 65
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 485 450 0 30 5
Dutch 65 60 0 10 0
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 400 375 0 25 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 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 6,475 5,715 5 395 360
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 145 115 0 15 10
Bulgarian 270 235 0 25 5
Croatian 380 335 0 15 25
Czech 105 90 0 10 10
Macedonian 150 145 0 5 5
Polish 1,520 1,340 0 75 105
Russian 660 575 0 45 35
Serbian 1,595 1,390 0 115 95
Serbo-Croatian 165 140 0 15 10
Slovak 95 90 0 5 0
Slovenian 125 115 0 10 0
Ukrainian 1,260 1,125 0 60 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Baltic languages 135 120 0 10 0
Latvian 30 30 0 5 0
Lithuanian 105 95 0 10 0
Greek 220 205 0 5 10
Armenian 20 10 0 10 5
Albanian 245 220 0 10 15
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 295 250 0 25 20
Estonian 30 25 0 0 0
Finnish 20 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 250 210 0 20 25
Turkic languages 180 155 0 10 15
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 155 130 0 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 845 705 5 85 55
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 330 285 0 20 20
Oromo 0 5 0 0 0
Somali 325 280 0 20 20
Semitic languages 515 415 0 60 35
Amharic 15 10 0 0 5
Arabic 355 275 0 55 25
Hebrew 0 0 0 5 0
Maltese 85 85 0 0 0
Tigrigna 20 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 30 0 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,120 1,025 5 40 55
Indo-Aryan languages 855 785 0 30 35
Bengali 100 90 0 5 5
Gujarati 65 60 0 5 0
Hindi 120 105 0 5 5
Konkani 25 20 0 0 0
Marathi 15 10 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 70 65 0 0 0
Sindhi 20 20 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 60 0 0 5
Urdu 370 340 0 5 20
Nepali 15 10 0 5 0
Iranian languages 255 230 0 15 15
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 15 10 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 225 205 0 15 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 280 250 0 5 25
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 20 0 0 0
Tamil 230 205 0 5 20
Telugu 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 70 65 0 5 5
Korean 735 620 0 20 90
Sino-Tibetan languages 985 850 0 30 100
Chinese languages 960 825 0 30 105
Cantonese 240 205 0 10 30
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 10 5 0 0 0
Hakka 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 270 240 0 5 25
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 30 25 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 405 360 0 10 40
Tibetan languages 20 25 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 5 5 0 0 5
Lao 0 0 0 0 5
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 120 100 0 5 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 120 100 0 10 10
Malayo-Polynesian languages 635 620 0 5 10
Bisayan languages 25 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 15 10 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 580 570 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 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 55 45 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 20 15 0 5 0
Bantu languages 25 20 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili 15 15 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 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 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creoles 20 15 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 5
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 5
Other languages 15 10 0 0 5
Multiple responses 1,050 880 0 155 5
English and French 80 15 0 65 0
English and non-official language 900 845 0 50 5
French and non-official language 45 20 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 25 0 0 20 0

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


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