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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, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 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 Guelph, CY
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 121,080 109,285 50 10,360 1,395
Single responses 119,345 107,910 45 10,000 1,395
English 95,845 88,410 5 7,415 25
French 1,610 120 25 1,465 0
Non-official languages 21,890 19,385 15 1,120 1,365
Aboriginal languages 10 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 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 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 5 5 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 5 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 4,070 3,590 0 315 170
Italian 2,320 2,095 5 125 100
Portuguese 325 285 0 35 10
Romanian 255 190 0 50 15
Spanish 1,160 1,020 0 100 40
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,855 1,665 0 190 0
Dutch 765 710 0 50 0
Flemish 25 15 0 15 0
Frisian 15 15 0 0 0
German 920 800 0 115 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 110 100 0 15 0
Danish 75 70 0 5 0
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 20 0 5 0
Afrikaans 20 15 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 5 5
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,810 2,550 0 160 95
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 85 85 0 0 5
Bulgarian 35 35 0 5 0
Croatian 140 135 0 5 0
Czech 105 95 0 5 0
Macedonian 35 35 0 0 0
Polish 1,290 1,190 0 60 40
Russian 230 200 0 20 15
Serbian 495 430 0 35 25
Serbo-Croatian 60 60 0 0 0
Slovak 65 55 0 5 5
Slovenian 45 40 0 5 0
Ukrainian 220 195 0 15 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 60 50 0 5 0
Latvian 30 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 25 0 5 0
Greek 205 190 0 10 5
Armenian 60 50 0 10 0
Albanian 60 55 0 0 5
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 985 915 0 30 40
Estonian 15 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 935 870 0 25 35
Turkic languages 385 330 5 15 40
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 65 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 305 260 0 10 30
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 815 720 0 55 40
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 45 30 0 0 5
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 40 30 0 0 5
Semitic languages 770 685 0 55 30
Amharic 120 110 0 0 10
Arabic 530 465 0 45 20
Hebrew 35 30 5 5 0
Maltese 55 50 0 5 0
Tigrigna 25 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,885 3,445 0 120 320
Indo-Aryan languages 2,870 2,565 0 75 235
Bengali 215 200 0 5 10
Gujarati 450 400 0 10 45
Hindi 245 220 0 10 5
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 40 35 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 1,270 1,080 0 30 155
Sindhi 35 35 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 95 90 0 0 0
Urdu 500 465 0 15 20
Nepali 30 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 985 855 0 45 80
Kurdish 30 25 0 5 5
Pashto 145 135 0 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 805 695 0 40 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 350 330 0 5 15
Kannada 20 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 80 75 0 0 5
Tamil 220 205 0 0 10
Telugu 25 20 0 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 70 60 0 0 5
Korean 185 155 0 10 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,785 2,365 5 95 320
Chinese languages 2,775 2,355 0 95 320
Cantonese 765 620 0 25 120
Chaochow (Teochow) 20 15 0 5 5
Fukien 5 5 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 630 550 0 30 50
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 30 25 0 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,325 1,145 0 35 140
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Tai languages 200 175 0 5 20
Lao 160 140 0 5 15
Thai 40 40 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,570 1,280 0 25 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 105 85 0 5 15
Vietnamese 1,465 1,195 5 25 240
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,220 1,185 0 20 10
Bisayan languages 70 65 0 5 5
Ilocano 25 20 0 0 5
Malay 55 55 0 0 0
Pampango 20 25 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,045 1,020 0 20 10
Bikol 0 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 150 120 0 25 5
Akan (Twi) 25 20 0 0 0
Bantu languages 90 55 5 25 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 10 0 0 5 0
Shona 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 50 30 5 15 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 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. 30 35 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 50 50 0 5 0
Creoles 20 15 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 40 35 0 5 5
American Sign Language 25 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Other languages 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,740 1,370 5 355 5
English and French 275 45 5 225 0
English and non-official language 1,390 1,295 0 95 5
French and non-official language 55 25 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 15 5 0 10 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011033.

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