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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 N8W
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 23,825 21,610 35 1,880 300
Single responses 23,345 21,250 30 1,760 300
English 17,720 16,795 0 915 10
French 610 70 25 520 0
Non-official languages 5,015 4,385 10 330 290
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 1,100 945 5 95 50
Italian 560 515 0 20 25
Portuguese 45 40 0 5 0
Romanian 180 125 0 45 10
Spanish 315 265 0 35 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5
Germanic languages 205 195 0 5 0
Dutch 25 25 0 0 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 155 145 0 5 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 10 10 0 0 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 10 10 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 1,105 1,035 0 30 40
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 30 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 5 0 0 0
Croatian 175 170 0 0 0
Czech 10 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 70 65 0 0 0
Polish 330 295 0 15 20
Russian 30 30 0 0 0
Serbian 240 225 0 5 10
Serbo-Croatian 15 15 0 0 5
Slovak 80 80 0 0 0
Slovenian 25 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 80 80 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 15 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 10 0 0 0
Greek 65 60 0 5 0
Armenian 15 5 0 0 0
Albanian 110 90 0 10 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 130 115 0 5 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 125 110 0 0 10
Turkic languages 45 40 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 40 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,135 935 5 120 75
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,120 915 5 125 80
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 890 715 0 110 60
Hebrew 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 185 155 0 10 20
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 340 285 0 20 35
Indo-Aryan languages 325 270 0 20 40
Bengali 30 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 45 35 0 5 10
Hindi 20 20 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 120 95 0 10 20
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 10 0 0 0
Urdu 95 85 0 5 10
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 20 15 0 0 0
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 15 15 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 20 0 0 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 15 15 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 185 155 0 10 20
Chinese languages 175 145 0 10 20
Cantonese 55 40 0 5 10
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 25 20 0 5 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 85 0 5 10
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Tai languages 10 10 0 0 0
Lao 15 10 0 0 0
Thai 0 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 295 255 0 5 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 55 45 0 5 15
Vietnamese 240 210 0 10 15
Malayo-Polynesian languages 165 160 0 0 5
Bisayan languages 10 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 0 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 145 145 0 5 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 40 25 0 20 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 30 15 0 15 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 20 5 0 15 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 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. 10 10 0 0 0
Creoles 0 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 10 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 480 355 0 115 5
English and French 90 15 0 75 0
English and non-official language 350 330 0 20 0
French and non-official language 20 10 0 15 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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