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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 Chilliwack, 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 77,230 73,260 20 3,610 335
Single responses 76,495 72,670 20 3,470 335
English 66,865 64,545 5 2,310 10
French 1,025 150 10 860 0
Non-official languages 8,605 7,975 5 295 330
Aboriginal languages 60 55 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 20 15 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 15 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 10 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 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 5 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. 5 5 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 20 20 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 10 0 5 0
Lillooet 10 10 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 5 5 0 0 0
Gitksan 5 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5
Romance languages 860 745 0 65 50
Italian 90 70 0 15 0
Portuguese 65 60 0 10 0
Romanian 185 160 0 15 15
Spanish 520 455 0 25 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 4,420 4,255 0 120 40
Dutch 1,580 1,525 0 40 10
Flemish 10 5 0 0 0
Frisian 15 15 0 0 0
German 2,520 2,435 0 65 25
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 185 180 0 5 0
Danish 115 110 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 40 35 0 5 0
Swedish 25 25 0 0 0
Afrikaans 105 95 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 680 635 5 35 5
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 10 0 5 0
Croatian 40 40 0 0 0
Czech 55 55 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 170 150 0 15 0
Russian 135 125 0 10 5
Serbian 20 20 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 25 25 0 5 0
Slovenian 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 180 175 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 0 0 5
Greek 55 50 0 5 0
Armenian 5 5 0 0 0
Albanian 40 40 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 215 205 0 10 0
Estonian 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 75 70 0 5 0
Hungarian 130 125 0 5 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 90 85 0 10 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 85 80 0 5 0
Amharic 25 25 0 0 0
Arabic 50 40 0 5 5
Hebrew 5 5 0 5 0
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 725 645 0 20 60
Indo-Aryan languages 645 570 0 20 55
Bengali 5 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 10 0 0 0
Hindi 90 90 0 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 490 420 0 15 55
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 0 0
Urdu 40 35 0 0 0
Nepali 0 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 80 70 0 0 5
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 80 70 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 0 0 0 0
Tamil 5 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 75 70 0 0 0
Korean 355 300 5 5 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 470 375 0 10 80
Chinese languages 470 380 0 15 80
Cantonese 70 60 0 0 10
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 175 140 5 5 30
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 205 160 0 5 35
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 25 25 0 0 0
Lao 15 15 0 0 0
Thai 15 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 140 115 0 5 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 140 115 0 5 20
Malayo-Polynesian languages 310 305 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 20 20 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 250 245 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 15 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 15 10 0 0 5
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 10 5 0 0 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 5 0 0 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
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 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 5 5 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 15 10 0 5 5
American Sign Language 5 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 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 740 590 0 145 0
English and French 150 40 5 110 0
English and non-official language 540 515 0 25 5
French and non-official language 45 35 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 5 0

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

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