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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 Bulkley-Nechako^{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	39,040	37,230	10	1,730	65
Single responses	38,605	36,850	10	1,685	60
English	34,330	33,155	0	1,170	0
French	470	105	5	360	0
Non-official languages	3,805	3,595	5	150	65
Aboriginal languages	860	850	0	10	0
Algonquian languages	15	10	0	0	0
Algonquin	0	0	0	0	0
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0
Blackfoot	0	0	0	0	0
Cree languages	15	10	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	10	10	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	810	795	0	10	0
Carrier	780	765	0	10	0
Wetsuweten	20	20	0	0	0
Chilcotin	0	0	0	0	0
Dene	0	5	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	5	0	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	0	0	0	0	0
Tahltan	5	5	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	5	10	0	0	0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	5	0	0	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	0	5	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	20	20	0	0	0
Gitksan	20	20	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	0	0	0
Inuktitut	0	0	0	0	0
Inuinnaqtun	0	0	0	0	0
Inuvialuktun	5	5	0	0	0
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0	0	0
Romance languages	290	250	0	25	15
Italian	65	50	0	10	5
Portuguese	120	105	0	5	10
Romanian	5	0	0	5	0
Spanish	100	90	0	5	5
Catalan	0	0	0	0	0
Romance languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages	1,895	1,790	0	90	10
Dutch	435	415	0	20	0
Flemish	5	5	0	5	0
Frisian	20	20	0	0	0
German	1,340	1,270	0	60	10
Yiddish	0	0	0	0	0
Scandinavian languages	55	55	0	5	0
Danish	30	30	0	0	0
Icelandic	0	0	0	0	0
Norwegian	10	10	0	0	0
Swedish	15	15	0	0	0
Afrikaans	40	35	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	180	165	0	10	0
Belarusian (Byelorussian)	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnian	0	5	0	0	0
Bulgarian	5	5	0	0	0
Croatian	10	10	0	0	0
Czech	25	20	0	0	0
Macedonian	0	0	0	0	0
Polish	35	30	0	0	0
Russian	20	20	0	0	0
Serbian	5	5	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	5	5	0	0	0
Slovak	10	10	0	0	0
Slovenian	5	5	0	0	0
Ukrainian	60	55	0	5	0
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	5	0	0	0
Baltic languages	0	5	0	0	0
Latvian	5	5	0	0	0
Lithuanian	5	0	0	0	0
Greek	10	10	0	0	0
Armenian	0	0	0	0	0
Albanian	0	0	0	0	0
Georgian	0	0	0	0	0
Finno-Ugric languages	50	50	0	0	0
Estonian	5	5	0	0	0
Finnish	35	30	0	0	0
Hungarian	15	15	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	15	15	0	0	0
Berber languages (Kabyle)	0	0	0	0	0
Cushitic languages	0	0	0	0	0
Oromo	0	0	0	0	0
Somali	0	0	0	0	0
Semitic languages	15	15	0	0	0
Amharic	0	0	0	0	0
Arabic	15	15	0	0	0
Hebrew	0	0	0	0	0
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	185	165	0	5	10
Indo-Aryan languages	180	165	0	5	10
Bengali	0	0	0	0	0
Gujarati	5	5	0	0	0
Hindi	10	5	0	0	0
Konkani	5	0	0	0	0
Marathi	0	0	0	0	0
Panjabi (Punjabi)	165	150	0	5	15
Sindhi	0	0	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	0	0
Urdu	5	0	0	0	0
Nepali	0	0	0	0	0
Iranian languages	5	5	0	0	0
Kurdish	0	0	0	0	0
Pashto	0	0	0	0	0
Persian (Farsi)	5	5	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Dravidian languages	15	15	0	0	0
Kannada	0	0	0	0	0
Malayalam	10	10	0	0	0
Tamil	5	5	0	0	0
Telugu	0	0	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Japanese	25	25	0	0	0
Korean	15	10	0	0	5
Sino-Tibetan languages	90	75	0	0	10
Chinese languages	85	70	0	5	10
Cantonese	15	15	0	0	0
Chaochow (Teochow)	0	0	0	0	0
Fukien	0	0	0	0	0
Hakka	0	0	0	0	0
Mandarin	5	5	0	0	0
Shanghainese	0	0	0	0	0
Taiwanese	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	65	60	0	5	5
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	5	0	0	0	0
Lao	0	0	0	0	0
Thai	0	0	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	50	45	0	0	5
Khmer (Cambodian)	5	5	0	0	0
Vietnamese	50	45	0	0	5
Malayo-Polynesian languages	95	90	0	5	0
Bisayan languages	5	5	0	0	0
Ilocano	0	5	0	0	0
Malay	5	0	0	0	0
Pampango	0	0	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	75	70	0	0	5
Bikol	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy	0	0	0	0	0
Fijian	0	5	0	0	0
Pangasinan	0	0	0	0	0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	5	5	0	0	0
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	0	0
Bantu languages	5	0	0	0	0
Lingala	0	0	0	0	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	0	0	0	0	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.	5	5	0	0	0
Edo	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
African languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Creoles	0	0	0	0	0
Non-verbal languages	15	15	0	5	0
American Sign Language	0	0	0	0	0
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	10	10	0	0	0
Other languages	0	0	0	0	0
Multiple responses	435	380	0	45	0
English and French	50	15	0	35	0
English and non-official language	355	340	0	10	5
French and non-official language	30	30	0	5	0
English, French and non-official language	5	0	0	0	0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1: Data quality index showing a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.

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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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