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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 Pointe-Claire, V
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 30,525 7,795 1,260 21,145 325
Single responses 29,390 7,645 1,240 20,175 325
English 16,125 5,530 5 10,585 5
French 6,745 35 900 5,810 0
Non-official languages 6,520 2,080 335 3,785 320
Aboriginal languages 55 20 0 25 0
Algonquian languages 35 15 0 10 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 30 20 0 15 5
Cree, n.o.s. 30 15 0 15 5
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 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 15 5 0 10 0
Inuktitut 15 5 0 10 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 1,560 175 115 1,230 45
Italian 635 55 25 550 10
Portuguese 180 15 10 150 5
Romanian 220 5 25 175 10
Spanish 515 95 50 355 15
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 500 195 5 295 0
Dutch 90 30 0 60 0
Flemish 10 0 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 325 130 0 200 0
Yiddish 10 5 0 10 0
Scandinavian languages 55 30 0 25 0
Danish 15 5 0 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 5 0
Swedish 35 20 5 10 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 855 225 65 535 30
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 5 0
Bulgarian 40 0 10 35 0
Croatian 25 10 0 20 0
Czech 35 15 0 20 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 320 95 15 200 10
Russian 240 45 35 135 20
Serbian 35 10 0 25 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 5 0
Slovak 35 10 0 20 0
Slovenian 15 10 0 10 0
Ukrainian 80 30 0 55 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 5 0
Baltic languages 45 15 0 30 0
Latvian 25 10 0 15 0
Lithuanian 20 10 0 10 0
Greek 235 55 5 175 5
Armenian 95 15 10 70 0
Albanian 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 175 65 0 105 5
Estonian 10 5 0 5 0
Finnish 15 5 0 15 0
Hungarian 150 60 5 90 5
Turkic languages 75 30 0 40 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 75 30 5 35 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 520 125 50 325 20
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 15 0 0 10 0
Oromo 10 0 0 10 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 500 125 45 310 20
Amharic 5 0 0 5 0
Arabic 470 115 45 290 20
Hebrew 20 5 0 15 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 630 285 10 280 65
Indo-Aryan languages 455 210 0 190 50
Bengali 35 20 0 10 5
Gujarati 145 65 0 60 20
Hindi 70 40 0 25 5
Konkani 0 0 0 5 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 105 45 0 45 10
Sindhi 5 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 80 30 0 40 10
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 175 70 10 85 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 5 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 165 65 5 80 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 75 40 0 35 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 5 0 10 0
Tamil 60 25 0 25 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 20 0 15 0
Korean 95 55 5 30 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,030 500 45 365 120
Chinese languages 1,030 500 45 365 120
Cantonese 120 55 0 50 15
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 5 0
Mandarin 230 130 10 60 30
Shanghainese 0 0 0 5 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 675 320 35 245 75
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 15 5 0 10 0
Lao 10 0 5 5 0
Thai 5 0 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 100 15 10 70 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 0 5 10 0
Vietnamese 90 15 10 65 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 300 225 0 65 5
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 0 5 0
Malay 10 5 0 5 5
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 270 200 0 60 5
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 45 10 5 30 0
Akan (Twi) 10 0 0 5 0
Bantu languages 15 0 0 10 0
Lingala 10 0 0 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 50 0 10 45 0
Non-verbal languages 5 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,135 150 20 965 5
English and French 655 20 5 625 0
English and non-official language 255 120 0 135 0
French and non-official language 110 0 15 90 0
English, French and non-official language 120 5 0 115 5

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

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