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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 Burlington, 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 174,245 157,720 115 15,175 1,240
Single responses 171,695 155,795 110 14,560 1,230
English 140,595 130,735 0 9,830 30
French 3,075 240 75 2,760 0
Non-official languages 28,025 24,820 30 1,970 1,205
Aboriginal languages 10 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 5 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 5 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 5,815 4,900 15 650 250
Italian 1,860 1,585 5 245 25
Portuguese 1,335 1,180 0 85 70
Romanian 570 415 0 125 25
Spanish 2,035 1,720 0 185 130
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,500 3,215 0 280 15
Dutch 1,230 1,150 0 85 0
Flemish 35 30 0 5 0
Frisian 15 15 0 5 0
German 1,895 1,720 0 165 5
Yiddish 15 10 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 230 215 0 15 0
Danish 140 135 0 5 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 15 0 0 0
Swedish 60 55 0 5 0
Afrikaans 75 75 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 30 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Welsh 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 6,260 5,750 0 335 175
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 90 85 0 5 0
Bulgarian 95 80 0 5 5
Croatian 840 790 0 35 15
Czech 260 250 0 10 5
Macedonian 140 130 0 5 0
Polish 2,275 2,125 0 105 50
Russian 620 535 0 45 40
Serbian 745 665 5 50 35
Serbo-Croatian 105 95 0 15 0
Slovak 245 225 0 10 10
Slovenian 160 145 0 15 5
Ukrainian 660 615 0 35 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0
Baltic languages 240 220 0 20 5
Latvian 110 100 0 5 0
Lithuanian 130 115 0 10 0
Greek 395 345 0 35 10
Armenian 60 50 0 15 0
Albanian 95 85 0 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 850 775 0 60 10
Estonian 90 80 0 10 0
Finnish 85 75 0 10 0
Hungarian 670 615 0 40 10
Turkic languages 270 245 0 5 20
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 255 230 5 10 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,565 1,305 5 195 60
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 35 35 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 30 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,520 1,270 5 185 55
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 1,350 1,110 5 180 55
Hebrew 25 20 0 5 0
Maltese 55 55 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 5 0 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 70 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 4,230 3,735 0 170 330
Indo-Aryan languages 3,515 3,095 0 135 285
Bengali 140 130 0 5 5
Gujarati 335 290 0 15 30
Hindi 440 400 0 30 10
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 35 30 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 1,680 1,425 0 45 205
Sindhi 50 40 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 85 0 5 0
Urdu 700 650 0 30 25
Nepali 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 685 610 5 30 40
Kurdish 25 20 0 0 5
Pashto 90 90 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 565 500 0 25 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 35 30 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 325 300 0 15 10
Kannada 30 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 95 85 0 0 5
Tamil 165 145 0 10 5
Telugu 35 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 125 115 0 0 10
Korean 655 570 0 25 60
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,970 1,655 5 100 215
Chinese languages 1,960 1,645 0 95 215
Cantonese 395 325 0 20 45
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 5 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 560 470 0 30 65
Shanghainese 0 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 990 830 0 45 110
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 15 15 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 65 65 0 0 0
Lao 25 20 0 5 0
Thai 45 45 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 305 270 0 15 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 20 0 5 0
Vietnamese 285 255 0 15 15
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,030 1,015 0 10 5
Bisayan languages 45 45 0 0 0
Ilocano 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 35 35 0 0 5
Pampango 10 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 880 870 0 10 5
Bikol 5 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 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 160 130 0 30 0
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 0 0
Bantu languages 105 80 5 25 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 10 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 45 40 0 5 0
Swahili 15 15 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 30 15 5 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 0
Creoles 15 10 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 30 20 0 0 15
American Sign Language 15 10 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,550 1,930 5 610 5
English and French 455 80 0 370 0
English and non-official language 1,950 1,795 5 150 5
French and non-official language 95 45 0 45 0
English, French and non-official language 55 10 0 45 0

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

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