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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 Boisbriand, V^{Footnote 1}
Detailed mother tongue (232)	Knowledge of official languages (5)
Detailed mother tongue (232)	Total - Knowledge of official languages	English only	French only	English and French	Neither English nor French
Total - Detailed mother tongue	26,805	1,240	11,825	12,820	920
Single responses	26,400	1,195	11,755	12,535	915
English	895	165	20	695	10
French	22,155	5	11,300	10,840	5
Non-official languages	3,345	1,020	425	1,000	905
Aboriginal languages	0	0	0	0	0
Algonquian languages	0	0	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	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.	0	0	0	0	0
Romance languages	640	25	180	410	30
Italian	165	5	15	145	0
Portuguese	150	10	55	85	5
Romanian	45	0	10	30	5
Spanish	280	15	100	150	15
Catalan	5	0	0	0	0
Romance languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages	1,905	935	5	160	805
Dutch	10	5	0	10	0
Flemish	0	0	0	0	0
Frisian	0	0	0	0	0
German	25	10	0	15	0
Yiddish	1,870	925	0	140	805
Scandinavian languages	5	0	0	5	0
Danish	0	0	0	0	0
Icelandic	0	0	0	0	0
Norwegian	5	0	0	5	0
Swedish	0	0	0	0	0
Afrikaans	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages	0	0	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	60	5	10	40	5
Belarusian (Byelorussian)	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnian	0	0	0	0	0
Bulgarian	10	0	0	5	0
Croatian	5	0	0	0	0
Czech	5	0	0	0	0
Macedonian	0	0	0	0	0
Polish	20	0	5	10	0
Russian	20	0	5	10	0
Serbian	5	0	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	0	0	0	0	0
Slovak	0	0	0	0	0
Slovenian	0	0	0	0	0
Ukrainian	0	0	0	5	0
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Baltic languages	0	0	0	0	0
Latvian	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuanian	0	0	0	0	0
Greek	85	15	0	70	5
Armenian	35	0	0	30	5
Albanian	0	0	0	0	0
Georgian	0	0	0	0	0
Finno-Ugric languages	10	10	0	0	0
Estonian	0	0	0	0	0
Finnish	0	0	0	0	0
Hungarian	10	5	0	0	0
Turkic languages	10	0	0	5	0
Azerbaijani	0	0	0	0	0
Turkish	10	0	0	5	5
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Mongolian	0	0	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages	150	5	55	75	10
Berber languages (Kabyle)	0	0	5	0	0
Cushitic languages	10	0	5	5	0
Oromo	10	0	5	5	0
Somali	0	0	0	0	0
Semitic languages	135	10	50	70	10
Amharic	0	0	0	0	0
Arabic	120	0	45	70	5
Hebrew	15	5	0	5	5
Maltese	0	0	0	0	0
Tigrigna	0	0	0	0	0
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages	60	10	10	30	10
Indo-Aryan languages	10	5	0	5	0
Bengali	0	0	0	0	0
Gujarati	0	0	0	0	0
Hindi	0	0	0	0	0
Konkani	0	0	0	0	0
Marathi	0	0	0	0	0
Panjabi (Punjabi)	0	0	0	0	0
Sindhi	0	0	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	0	0
Urdu	5	5	0	5	0
Nepali	0	0	0	0	0
Iranian languages	50	5	10	25	5
Kurdish	5	0	0	0	5
Pashto	15	0	5	5	5
Persian (Farsi)	35	0	10	20	5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Dravidian languages	0	0	0	0	0
Kannada	0	0	0	0	0
Malayalam	0	0	0	0	0
Tamil	0	0	0	0	0
Telugu	0	0	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Japanese	0	0	0	5	0
Korean	0	0	0	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages	20	10	5	10	0
Chinese languages	20	10	5	5	5
Cantonese	0	0	0	0	0
Chaochow (Teochow)	0	0	0	0	0
Fukien	0	0	0	0	0
Hakka	0	0	0	0	0
Mandarin	5	0	0	5	0
Shanghainese	0	0	0	0	0
Taiwanese	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	10	5	0	5	0
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	175	5	80	70	20
Lao	170	5	75	65	20
Thai	10	0	0	5	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	135	0	55	65	15
Khmer (Cambodian)	120	0	50	55	10
Vietnamese	15	0	5	5	5
Malayo-Polynesian languages	0	0	0	0	0
Bisayan languages	0	0	0	0	0
Ilocano	0	0	0	0	0
Malay	0	0	0	0	0
Pampango	0	0	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	0	0	0	0	0
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	5	0	5	5	0
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	0	0
Bantu languages	5	0	0	5	0
Lingala	0	0	0	0	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	5	0	0	5	0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)	0	0	0	0	0
Shona	0	0	0	0	0
Swahili	0	0	0	0	0
Ganda	0	0	0	0	0
Bantu languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0
Edo	0	0	0	0	0
Igbo	0	0	0	0	0
Wolof	0	0	0	0	0
Bamanankan	0	0	0	0	0
Ewe	0	0	0	0	0
Ga	0	0	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	0	0	5	0	0
African languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Creoles	50	0	20	25	0
Non-verbal languages	5	0	5	0	5
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	5
Other languages	0	0	0	0	0
Multiple responses	410	50	70	285	0
English and French	200	0	10	185	0
English and non-official language	65	45	0	20	0
French and non-official language	120	0	60	55	0
English, French and non-official language	25	0	0	20	0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1: 2006 adjusted count; most of these are the result of boundary changes.

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

Date modified:: 2020-04-18

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