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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 Aurora, T
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 52,790 46,960 30 5,075 725
Single responses 51,740 46,155 25 4,835 720
English 38,890 35,715 0 3,155 15
French 750 45 10 690 0
Non-official languages 12,105 10,395 15 985 705
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 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 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 2,845 2,390 5 340 105
Italian 1,270 1,130 0 115 25
Portuguese 310 265 0 30 15
Romanian 510 345 5 125 40
Spanish 750 650 0 75 25
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 805 710 0 95 5
Dutch 165 150 0 15 0
Flemish 5 0 0 5 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0
German 545 485 0 65 5
Yiddish 10 10 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 55 50 0 5 0
Danish 30 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 15 0 5 0
Afrikaans 20 20 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,100 1,800 5 205 105
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 65 60 0 5 5
Croatian 70 65 0 5 0
Czech 35 25 0 10 0
Macedonian 125 120 0 0 5
Polish 325 280 0 45 5
Russian 1,210 1,020 5 105 85
Serbian 75 70 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 50 45 0 10 0
Slovenian 30 25 0 5 0
Ukrainian 95 70 0 20 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 60 55 0 5 5
Latvian 35 25 0 5 0
Lithuanian 25 25 0 0 0
Greek 395 360 0 25 5
Armenian 90 70 0 10 5
Albanian 25 20 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 375 330 0 30 10
Estonian 35 30 0 5 0
Finnish 60 50 0 0 0
Hungarian 285 250 0 25 5
Turkic languages 105 90 0 10 5
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0
Turkish 85 70 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 395 325 0 55 15
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 15 10 0 5 0
Oromo 0 5 0 0 0
Somali 10 5 0 5 0
Semitic languages 385 315 5 50 15
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 305 250 0 45 15
Hebrew 30 30 0 0 0
Maltese 25 25 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,395 1,240 0 75 80
Indo-Aryan languages 475 430 0 25 20
Bengali 35 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 120 110 0 10 5
Hindi 60 50 0 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 60 55 0 5 0
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 25 0 0 0
Urdu 150 135 0 5 10
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 910 800 0 50 60
Kurdish 15 15 0 0 0
Pashto 5 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 895 785 0 55 60
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 235 210 0 5 20
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 35 0 0 0
Tamil 170 145 0 5 20
Telugu 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 65 60 0 0 5
Korean 405 350 0 20 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,120 1,760 0 85 275
Chinese languages 2,115 1,755 0 80 280
Cantonese 680 580 5 25 75
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 10 5 0 0 0
Hakka 15 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 550 435 0 20 100
Shanghainese 10 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 15 5 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 835 710 0 30 100
Tibetan languages 5 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 75 65 0 0 5
Lao 65 55 0 5 5
Thai 5 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 155 140 0 5 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 40 0 5 5
Vietnamese 110 100 0 5 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 355 350 0 0 5
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 20 0 0 0
Malay 15 15 0 0 0
Pampango 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 305 305 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 50 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages 25 20 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 5 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creoles 5 0 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,050 805 0 240 5
English and French 150 20 0 130 0
English and non-official language 835 765 0 65 0
French and non-official language 40 10 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 30 5 0 25 0

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

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