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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 Brooks, CY^{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	13,400	12,645	60	425	270
Single responses	13,125	12,415	55	390	270
English	9,805	9,640	0	145	15
French	200	25	30	145	0
Non-official languages	3,125	2,755	20	95	255
Aboriginal languages	10	5	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	5	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	0	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	5	0	0	0
Gitksan	0	0	0	0	0
Nisga'a	0	5	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	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	320	275	0	5	40
Italian	5	5	0	0	0
Portuguese	0	5	0	0	0
Romanian	5	5	0	0	5
Spanish	310	265	0	5	40
Catalan	0	0	0	0	0
Romance languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages	275	255	0	5	10
Dutch	40	40	0	0	0
Flemish	0	0	0	0	0
Frisian	0	0	0	0	0
German	195	190	0	0	15
Yiddish	0	0	0	0	0
Scandinavian languages	10	10	0	0	0
Danish	10	5	0	0	0
Icelandic	0	0	0	0	0
Norwegian	5	0	0	0	0
Swedish	0	0	0	0	0
Afrikaans	15	20	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	120	110	0	5	0
Belarusian (Byelorussian)	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnian	15	20	0	0	0
Bulgarian	0	0	0	0	0
Croatian	5	5	0	0	0
Czech	5	0	0	0	0
Macedonian	0	0	0	0	0
Polish	10	10	0	0	0
Russian	25	20	0	5	0
Serbian	0	0	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	0	0	0	0	0
Slovak	5	10	0	0	0
Slovenian	0	0	0	0	0
Ukrainian	50	45	0	0	0
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Baltic languages	5	5	0	0	0
Latvian	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuanian	5	5	0	0	0
Greek	0	5	0	0	5
Armenian	0	0	0	0	0
Albanian	0	0	0	0	0
Georgian	0	0	0	0	0
Finno-Ugric languages	20	20	0	0	0
Estonian	0	0	0	0	0
Finnish	0	0	0	0	0
Hungarian	20	20	0	0	0
Turkic languages	0	0	0	0	0
Azerbaijani	0	0	0	0	0
Turkish	0	0	0	0	0
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Mongolian	0	0	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages	745	655	10	30	55
Berber languages (Kabyle)	5	0	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	370	320	5	5	35
Oromo	220	195	0	5	25
Somali	145	125	5	5	10
Semitic languages	370	330	0	15	15
Amharic	85	85	0	0	0
Arabic	265	235	0	15	10
Hebrew	0	0	0	0	0
Maltese	0	0	0	0	0
Tigrigna	10	10	0	0	0
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	0	5	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	10	0	0	5	0
Indo-Iranian languages	180	165	0	0	15
Indo-Aryan languages	165	155	0	0	15
Bengali	0	0	0	0	0
Gujarati	5	5	0	0	0
Hindi	10	10	0	0	0
Konkani	0	0	0	0	0
Marathi	0	0	0	0	0
Panjabi (Punjabi)	75	65	0	0	10
Sindhi	0	0	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	0	0
Urdu	80	75	0	0	0
Nepali	0	0	0	0	0
Iranian languages	10	10	0	0	0
Kurdish	0	0	0	0	0
Pashto	5	5	0	0	0
Persian (Farsi)	5	0	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0	0	5
Dravidian languages	5	5	0	0	0
Kannada	0	0	0	0	0
Malayalam	0	0	0	0	0
Tamil	5	0	0	0	0
Telugu	0	5	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Japanese	15	15	0	0	0
Korean	35	35	0	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages	305	210	0	0	100
Chinese languages	305	205	0	0	95
Cantonese	15	10	0	0	0
Chaochow (Teochow)	0	0	0	0	0
Fukien	0	0	0	0	0
Hakka	0	0	0	0	0
Mandarin	60	50	0	0	10
Shanghainese	0	0	0	0	0
Taiwanese	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	225	140	0	0	85
Tibetan languages	0	0	0	0	0
Burmese	0	5	0	0	0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0	0	0
Tai languages	30	25	0	5	5
Lao	20	25	0	0	0
Thai	5	5	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	115	105	0	5	10
Khmer (Cambodian)	110	90	0	0	15
Vietnamese	10	10	0	0	0
Malayo-Polynesian languages	630	625	0	5	0
Bisayan languages	50	50	0	0	0
Ilocano	15	15	0	0	0
Malay	10	5	0	0	0
Pampango	10	10	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	530	520	0	0	5
Bikol	5	5	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	5	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	125	65	15	40	5
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	0	0
Bantu languages	65	20	15	30	5
Lingala	5	5	5	5	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	5	0	0	5	0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda)	0	0	0	0	0
Shona	0	0	0	0	0
Swahili	25	10	5	10	0
Ganda	0	0	0	0	0
Bantu languages, n.i.e.	20	10	0	10	5
Edo	5	5	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.	50	35	5	10	5
African languages, n.i.e.	185	180	0	0	5
Creoles	15	10	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.	0	0	0	0	0
Other languages	0	5	0	0	0
Multiple responses	275	230	5	35	5
English and French	30	10	0	20	0
English and non-official language	215	215	0	0	5
French and non-official language	25	10	0	10	0
English, French and non-official language	5	0	0	5	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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