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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions, Census Subdivisions and Dissemination Areas, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Coquitlam, 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 125,210 111,635 55 8,025 5,490
Single responses 121,900 108,800 50 7,585 5,465
English 68,700 64,250 5 4,380 60
French 1,420 150 25 1,240 0
Non-official languages 51,785 44,405 20 1,960 5,400
Aboriginal languages 25 20 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 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 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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) 5 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 4,995 4,280 5 485 225
Italian 1,420 1,285 0 105 30
Portuguese 550 490 0 35 25
Romanian 1,030 780 0 185 60
Spanish 1,995 1,725 5 150 115
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,775 1,650 5 115 5
Dutch 340 310 0 30 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,120 1,040 0 75 5
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 230 220 0 10 0
Danish 125 120 0 0 0
Icelandic 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 40 40 0 5 0
Swedish 60 55 0 5 0
Afrikaans 75 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,715 4,270 0 235 205
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 5 0
Bosnian 95 95 0 5 5
Bulgarian 135 115 0 15 5
Croatian 600 570 5 20 15
Czech 225 205 0 10 5
Macedonian 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 1,160 1,070 0 55 35
Russian 1,500 1,310 0 70 120
Serbian 345 310 0 25 15
Serbo-Croatian 50 50 0 0 0
Slovak 220 195 0 15 10
Slovenian 35 35 0 0 0
Ukrainian 300 275 0 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 0
Baltic languages 35 30 0 5 0
Latvian 20 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 210 190 0 20 5
Armenian 70 60 0 10 5
Albanian 35 30 0 0 5
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 720 660 0 25 30
Estonian 15 15 0 0 0
Finnish 190 190 0 0 0
Hungarian 510 455 0 25 30
Turkic languages 275 230 0 10 35
Azerbaijani 70 65 0 0 5
Turkish 180 150 0 10 25
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 5
Mongolian 15 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 835 670 0 120 45
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 20 0 5 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 815 650 5 115 45
Amharic 10 15 0 0 0
Arabic 730 570 0 115 50
Hebrew 25 20 0 5 0
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 25 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 8,745 7,620 0 345 775
Indo-Aryan languages 2,595 2,305 5 85 205
Bengali 40 40 0 5 0
Gujarati 375 340 0 15 20
Hindi 445 420 0 15 10
Konkani 10 10 0 5 0
Marathi 35 30 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 1,120 975 0 30 105
Sindhi 145 135 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 110 105 0 5 0
Urdu 190 175 0 10 5
Nepali 130 75 0 0 55
Iranian languages 6,105 5,280 0 260 570
Kurdish 205 185 0 5 15
Pashto 25 20 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 5,880 5,075 0 255 550
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 5 5
Dravidian languages 155 145 0 5 0
Kannada 0 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 35 0 0 0
Tamil 100 95 0 10 0
Telugu 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 710 640 0 30 45
Korean 7,330 6,020 0 150 1,160
Sino-Tibetan languages 17,285 14,215 5 305 2,765
Chinese languages 17,235 14,170 5 300 2,755
Cantonese 5,510 4,620 0 90 795
Chaochow (Teochow) 30 20 0 0 10
Fukien 90 80 0 0 10
Hakka 85 75 0 5 5
Mandarin 5,690 4,570 0 85 1,035
Shanghainese 75 50 0 5 25
Taiwanese 245 180 0 5 60
Chinese, n.o.s. 5,515 4,575 0 115 825
Tibetan languages 15 10 0 0 5
Burmese 35 30 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 100 90 0 5 5
Lao 15 15 0 5 0
Thai 80 80 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 520 450 5 20 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 500 435 0 20 45
Malayo-Polynesian languages 3,000 2,940 0 30 30
Bisayan languages 145 140 0 0 0
Ilocano 90 85 0 0 0
Malay 340 330 0 5 10
Pampango 5 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,380 2,335 0 20 15
Bikol 5 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 10 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 155 125 0 35 0
Akan (Twi) 30 25 0 0 0
Bantu languages 85 60 0 30 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 5 0 15 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 30 25 0 5 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0
Edo 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 5 0
Creoles 25 0 5 20 0
Non-verbal languages 35 20 0 5 15
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 25 10 0 0 15
Other languages 0 0 0 0 5
Multiple responses 3,310 2,830 5 440 25
English and French 235 35 0 195 0
English and non-official language 2,890 2,730 0 135 30
French and non-official language 105 55 0 50 0
English, French and non-official language 75 15 0 60 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011035.

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