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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Languages Spoken Most Often at Home - Detailed Aboriginal Languages (85), Other Languages Spoken Regularly at Home - Aboriginal Languages (10), Mother Tongue - Detailed Aboriginal Languages (85) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 Census

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This table details languages spoken most often at home - detailed aboriginal languages , other languages spoken regularly at home - aboriginal languages , mother tongue - detailed aboriginal languages for the population excluding institutional in British Columbia / Colombie-BritanniqueFootnote 1
Languages spoken most often at home - Detailed Aboriginal languages (85) Other languages spoken regularly at home - Aboriginal languages (10)
Total - Population None Total - Single responses English French Aboriginal languages Other languages Total - Multiple responses Official language(s) and Aboriginal languageFootnote 2 Other multiple responses
Total - Detailed Aboriginal language spoken most often at home 4,356,205 3,740,260 604,490 249,765 38,180 7,745 308,810 11,455 125 11,330
Total - Single responses 4,193,385 3,583,135 598,845 249,490 37,065 7,725 304,565 11,400 125 11,275
English 3,506,600 3,171,730 329,215 0 36,235 7,710 285,270 5,655 120 5,535
French 16,685 7,135 9,165 8,440 0 5 720 380 0 385
Aboriginal languages 1,835 1,095 735 710 5 10 5 5 5 0
Algonquian languages 160 100 55 45 5 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 135 90 45 45 0 0 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 135 90 45 40 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 10 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 0
Athapaskan languages 855 500 355 345 5 5 0 5 0 5
Carrier 300 175 120 120 0 5 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 45 5 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 350 195 155 155 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 15 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 95 70 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 325 225 95 95 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 115 85 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 25 20 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 55 40 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 20 5 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 65 35 30 25 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 35 25 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 320 150 170 165 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 220 90 130 130 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 80 50 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 20 15 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 105 65 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 25 15 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 10 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 55 40 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 40 30 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 668,265 403,170 259,730 240,335 820 0 18,575 5,360 5 5,355
Total - Multiple responses 162,825 157,125 5,650 270 1,115 20 4,240 55 0 55
English and Aboriginal language 1,225 1,190 35 0 25 5 0 0 0 0
French and Aboriginal language 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and Aboriginal language 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other multiple responses 161,580 155,920 5,610 270 1,085 5 4,240 55 0 55

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.

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Footnote 2

Includes the following multiple responses: English and an Aboriginal language, French and an Aboriginal language, and English, French and an Aboriginal language.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011047.

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