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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 N2C
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 14,295 13,180 10 750 355
Single responses 14,030 12,955 15 710 355
English 9,465 9,120 0 330 5
French 235 25 10 205 0
Non-official languages 4,330 3,805 5 175 345
Aboriginal languages 5 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 5 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 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 1,065 930 0 50 85
Italian 35 25 0 10 0
Portuguese 170 140 0 0 25
Romanian 210 180 0 20 15
Spanish 655 585 0 20 50
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 395 380 0 10 0
Dutch 40 35 0 5 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 350 340 0 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 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 915 825 0 40 45
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 40 30 0 0 5
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 100 100 0 0 5
Czech 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 15 0 0 0
Polish 165 160 0 5 0
Russian 45 45 0 5 5
Serbian 370 325 0 20 25
Serbo-Croatian 65 55 0 5 5
Slovak 35 35 0 0 0
Slovenian 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 10 10 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 60 50 0 5 5
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 130 115 0 5 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 65 60 0 5 5
Estonian 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 65 55 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 30 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 25 0 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 380 315 0 25 45
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 65 45 0 0 20
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 60 40 0 0 20
Semitic languages 320 275 0 25 25
Amharic 30 30 0 0 5
Arabic 245 205 0 20 20
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 35 30 0 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 590 510 0 20 60
Indo-Aryan languages 310 285 0 10 10
Bengali 35 35 0 0 0
Gujarati 25 20 0 0 0
Hindi 50 45 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 15 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 50 40 0 0 5
Sindhi 20 20 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 110 95 0 5 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 275 225 0 5 45
Kurdish 45 40 0 0 5
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 225 175 0 5 40
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 40 30 0 0 5
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 5 0 0 5
Tamil 20 15 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 5 0 0 0
Korean 20 20 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 285 230 0 10 50
Chinese languages 255 215 0 5 25
Cantonese 20 15 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 110 90 0 5 20
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 120 110 0 0 10
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 30 5 0 0 20
Tai languages 15 10 5 0 5
Lao 15 10 5 0 5
Thai 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 70 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 75 65 0 0 10
Malayo-Polynesian languages 110 110 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 105 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 0
Niger-Congo languages 65 55 0 10 5
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 65 50 0 5 0
Lingala 5 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 10 10 0 0 0
Shona 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 20 10 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 5
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 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 0 5
Creoles 0 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 10 10 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5
Other languages 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 260 220 0 35 0
English and French 25 5 0 15 0
English and non-official language 225 215 0 10 0
French and non-official language 5 0 0 5 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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