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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 Niagara Falls, 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 82,005 75,775 70 5,325 835
Single responses 80,650 74,725 60 5,030 830
English 64,750 61,910 0 2,820 20
French 1,805 190 45 1,570 0
Non-official languages 14,095 12,625 10 640 820
Aboriginal languages 25 20 0 10 0
Algonquian languages 20 15 0 10 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 0 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 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 0 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 5,055 4,540 0 255 255
Italian 4,065 3,690 5 170 205
Portuguese 75 65 0 10 0
Romanian 110 90 0 20 5
Spanish 800 705 0 50 45
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Germanic languages 1,075 1,030 5 45 0
Dutch 260 245 0 10 0
Flemish 15 15 0 0 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 725 695 0 30 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 55 55 0 0 0
Danish 30 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 15 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 5 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,915 2,625 5 135 150
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 40 40 0 0 5
Bulgarian 190 175 5 10 10
Croatian 180 170 0 5 10
Czech 55 50 0 5 0
Macedonian 15 15 0 0 0
Polish 650 595 0 30 25
Russian 180 155 0 20 5
Serbian 1,115 980 0 55 80
Serbo-Croatian 60 55 0 0 5
Slovak 70 65 0 0 0
Slovenian 40 40 0 0 0
Ukrainian 280 260 0 10 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 5 5
Baltic languages 30 30 0 0 0
Latvian 15 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Greek 170 165 0 5 5
Armenian 15 10 0 5 0
Albanian 20 20 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 470 430 5 20 20
Estonian 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 25 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 435 400 0 20 20
Turkic languages 175 160 0 10 5
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 165 150 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 485 420 0 45 20
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 55 55 0 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 55 55 0 0 0
Semitic languages 430 365 0 40 15
Amharic 0 5 0 0 0
Arabic 385 325 0 40 20
Hebrew 15 15 0 0 0
Maltese 10 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,020 925 0 45 55
Indo-Aryan languages 850 770 0 30 50
Bengali 30 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 235 205 0 5 25
Hindi 125 115 0 0 5
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 15 10 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 145 130 0 5 10
Sindhi 15 20 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 25 0 0 0
Urdu 240 225 0 10 5
Nepali 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 155 135 0 15 10
Kurdish 50 40 0 5 0
Pashto 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 100 85 0 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 90 85 0 0 0
Kannada 5 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 50 50 0 0 0
Tamil 30 30 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 150 135 0 5 5
Korean 265 230 0 10 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 985 780 0 20 190
Chinese languages 980 775 0 20 190
Cantonese 285 190 0 10 80
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 115 95 0 0 15
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 5
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 570 475 0 10 90
Tibetan languages 10 10 0 0 5
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 20 20 0 0 0
Lao 15 15 0 0 0
Thai 10 5 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 375 310 0 10 60
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 365 300 0 10 60
Malayo-Polynesian languages 565 550 0 5 5
Bisayan languages 20 20 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 5 0
Pampango 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 510 495 0 10 5
Bikol 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 100 80 0 10 5
Akan (Twi) 5 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages 80 60 0 10 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 5 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 20 20 0 0 0
Swahili 40 30 0 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 0
Edo 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 15 0 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 35 20 0 0 15
American Sign Language 20 10 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 10
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,355 1,050 5 290 5
English and French 245 45 0 195 0
English and non-official language 1,040 970 0 65 10
French and non-official language 55 35 5 20 0
English, French and non-official language 20 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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