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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 Division No. 16
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 67,465 62,260 100 4,715 390
Single responses 66,150 61,210 95 4,470 380
English 53,115 50,760 5 2,345 10
French 1,795 100 80 1,620 0
Non-official languages 11,245 10,355 15 505 365
Aboriginal languages 1,405 1,385 0 15 10
Algonquian languages 1,040 1,025 0 5 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 1,030 1,015 0 10 5
Cree, n.o.s. 1,030 1,015 0 5 5
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 355 345 0 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 345 345 0 0 5
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 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 1,140 985 0 100 55
Italian 55 40 0 15 5
Portuguese 110 95 0 10 0
Romanian 90 65 0 20 5
Spanish 890 785 0 60 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 425 400 0 25 5
Dutch 85 75 0 5 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 190 180 0 10 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 20 20 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 135 130 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 480 430 0 35 15
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 15 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 25 0 0 0
Croatian 15 15 0 5 0
Czech 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 5 0 0 0
Polish 130 125 0 10 0
Russian 95 90 0 5 5
Serbian 55 40 5 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 0 0 0
Slovak 20 15 0 0 0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 60 55 0 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Baltic languages 15 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 30 25 0 5 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 10 0 0 5
Finno-Ugric languages 50 45 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages 45 40 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 30 30 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,590 1,380 5 145 60
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 615 585 0 15 15
Oromo 40 40 0 0 5
Somali 575 545 0 15 10
Semitic languages 965 795 5 120 45
Amharic 145 140 0 5 0
Arabic 760 600 5 115 40
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 40 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 2,840 2,625 0 80 140
Indo-Aryan languages 2,650 2,460 5 55 135
Bengali 200 185 0 10 5
Gujarati 860 775 0 15 75
Hindi 340 325 0 10 5
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 40 45 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 295 280 0 5 10
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 40 0 0 0
Urdu 840 780 0 20 40
Nepali 15 15 0 0 5
Iranian languages 175 150 0 20 5
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 40 35 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 130 105 0 20 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 345 325 0 10 10
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 150 135 0 5 5
Tamil 140 135 0 5 0
Telugu 40 45 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 15 15 0 5 0
Korean 95 85 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 675 615 0 10 45
Chinese languages 665 610 0 10 45
Cantonese 95 85 0 5 5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 5 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 5
Mandarin 160 150 0 5 10
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 10 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 390 360 0 5 30
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 30 30 0 5 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 30 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35 35 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 35 25 0 5 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,550 1,525 0 15 10
Bisayan languages 60 60 0 5 0
Ilocano 35 35 0 0 5
Malay 25 20 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,400 1,385 0 10 10
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 15 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 340 305 5 30 0
Akan (Twi) 45 40 0 5 0
Bantu languages 180 160 5 15 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 10 5 0 5 0
Shona 60 55 0 0 0
Swahili 30 20 0 10 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 80 75 0 0 5
Edo 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 25 25 0 0 0
Wolof 5 5 0 5 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. 90 80 0 10 0
African languages, n.i.e. 65 50 5 10 0
Creoles 35 10 0 15 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5
Other languages 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,315 1,050 5 245 10
English and French 210 45 5 160 0
English and non-official language 1,045 990 0 40 10
French and non-official language 45 5 5 30 0
English, French and non-official language 25 10 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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