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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 Longueuil
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 395,830 17,115 158,275 215,120 5,325
Single responses 385,600 16,575 156,100 207,645 5,280
English 29,805 7,505 225 22,030 45
French 294,155 130 140,615 153,315 100
Non-official languages 61,635 8,940 15,255 32,300 5,145
Aboriginal languages 25 5 10 10 0
Algonquian languages 10 5 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 5 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 0 5 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 5 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 5 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) 5 0 5 5 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 5 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 5 0 5 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 5 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 18,630 520 6,365 10,755 985
Italian 2,590 65 360 2,110 60
Portuguese 2,295 100 625 1,480 95
Romanian 3,075 30 840 2,085 115
Spanish 10,665 330 4,535 5,075 725
Catalan 15 0 5 10 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,110 285 40 780 5
Dutch 215 35 15 165 0
Flemish 40 0 10 25 0
Frisian 5 0 0 5 0
German 765 215 15 530 0
Yiddish 10 0 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 65 30 0 35 0
Danish 20 15 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 10 0 10 0
Swedish 20 5 0 20 0
Afrikaans 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0
Celtic languages 15 0 5 5 0
Gaelic languages 10 5 0 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0
Slavic languages 3,940 675 700 2,410 150
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 10 5 0 5 0
Bosnian 10 0 5 5 0
Bulgarian 705 50 175 445 30
Croatian 125 30 5 90 0
Czech 105 20 10 75 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 5 0
Polish 895 195 100 580 20
Russian 1,370 200 325 770 70
Serbian 115 20 20 75 5
Serbo-Croatian 45 5 10 25 0
Slovak 85 10 5 65 5
Slovenian 185 105 0 75 0
Ukrainian 260 30 35 180 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 5 10 10 5
Baltic languages 80 25 5 55 0
Latvian 10 5 0 5 0
Lithuanian 65 15 0 50 0
Greek 1,990 530 50 1,280 125
Armenian 385 40 40 280 30
Albanian 70 5 25 25 15
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 380 100 35 235 5
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 15 0 0 10 0
Hungarian 360 95 35 230 0
Turkic languages 330 85 60 145 40
Azerbaijani 15 5 0 10 5
Turkish 300 85 55 125 40
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 10 5 0
Mongolian 5 0 5 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 8,740 630 3,130 4,575 400
Berber languages (Kabyle) 320 5 190 105 10
Cushitic languages 295 5 130 160 5
Oromo 280 0 130 145 5
Somali 15 0 0 10 0
Semitic languages 8,060 625 2,790 4,265 385
Amharic 15 5 0 10 0
Arabic 7,980 610 2,785 4,215 380
Hebrew 30 5 5 20 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 30 10 5 20 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 0 25 45 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,910 1,480 925 2,780 720
Indo-Aryan languages 2,335 995 55 1,145 140
Bengali 420 180 15 200 25
Gujarati 235 80 15 130 10
Hindi 315 135 5 160 15
Konkani 15 10 0 5 0
Marathi 15 10 0 10 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 505 215 0 250 40
Sindhi 30 10 0 20 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 20 0 10 0
Urdu 770 340 20 365 55
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 3,535 465 870 1,625 575
Kurdish 25 5 10 10 5
Pashto 45 10 10 20 10
Persian (Farsi) 3,460 450 855 1,595 565
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 25 0 15 5
Dravidian languages 360 195 5 140 20
Kannada 20 15 0 5 0
Malayalam 55 35 0 15 0
Tamil 235 115 5 100 15
Telugu 45 30 0 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 120 30 15 65 5
Korean 385 120 20 195 50
Sino-Tibetan languages 10,685 3,545 960 3,970 2,205
Chinese languages 10,615 3,515 960 3,945 2,200
Cantonese 2,830 825 205 1,125 675
Chaochow (Teochow) 20 5 0 10 5
Fukien 5 5 0 5 5
Hakka 40 5 0 30 5
Mandarin 1,520 550 160 565 235
Shanghainese 25 10 0 5 10
Taiwanese 105 45 0 25 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 6,065 2,065 585 2,175 1,235
Tibetan languages 55 20 0 30 10
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 5 0 5
Tai languages 455 25 150 255 25
Lao 415 10 145 240 20
Thai 35 15 0 20 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,830 180 630 1,815 205
Khmer (Cambodian) 375 10 145 195 30
Vietnamese 2,450 170 485 1,620 175
Malayo-Polynesian languages 865 395 95 360 10
Bisayan languages 45 30 0 20 0
Ilocano 40 25 0 15 0
Malay 35 15 0 10 5
Pampango 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 560 325 5 225 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 175 0 90 85 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 935 35 395 485 20
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 10 0
Bantu languages 410 15 160 225 10
Lingala 80 0 40 40 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 105 0 30 75 5
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 70 5 30 35 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 65 5 30 30 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 80 10 30 40 5
Edo 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0
Wolof 155 5 80 70 5
Bamanankan 60 0 25 35 0
Ewe 20 5 5 15 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 260 0 120 130 5
African languages, n.i.e. 55 5 15 30 0
Creoles 3,285 20 1,555 1,610 100
Non-verbal languages 60 5 20 15 20
American Sign Language 5 0 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 25 0 10 5 5
Sign languages, n.i.e. 30 5 10 5 15
Other languages 15 0 0 10 0
Multiple responses 10,235 545 2,170 7,475 45
English and French 4,485 55 240 4,185 10
English and non-official language 1,195 450 30 705 5
French and non-official language 3,645 20 1,870 1,735 20
English, French and non-official language 905 20 30 850 5

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

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