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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Mother Tongue - Detailed Aboriginal Languages (85), Languages Spoken Most Often at Home - Detailed Aboriginal Languages (85), Other Languages Spoken Regularly at Home - Aboriginal Languages (12), Age Groups (13A), Sex (3) and Area of Residence (6) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2011 Census

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This table details mother tongue - detailed aboriginal languages , languages spoken most often at home - detailed aboriginal languages , other languages spoken regularly at home - aboriginal languages , age groups , sex and area of residence for the population excluding institutional residents in Quebec / QuébecFootnote 1
Mother tongue - Detailed Aboriginal languages (85) Age groups (13A)
Total - Age groups 0 to 14 years 0 to 4 years 5 to 9 years 10 to 14 years 15 to 24 years 15 to 19 years 20 to 24 years 25 to 44 years 45 to 64 years 65 years and over 65 to 74 years 75 years and over
Total - Detailed Aboriginal languages 7,815,955 1,257,555 440,650 399,375 417,535 978,700 490,705 487,995 2,034,125 2,350,525 1,195,045 685,795 509,255
Total - Single responses 7,663,135 1,215,510 423,150 386,735 405,625 955,135 478,445 476,690 1,990,300 2,321,050 1,181,135 677,920 503,215
English 599,230 107,580 33,775 35,820 37,985 88,925 43,920 45,005 152,210 162,775 87,735 47,755 39,980
French 6,102,210 966,550 336,970 306,750 322,820 762,545 386,115 376,430 1,500,655 1,907,810 964,650 561,615 403,035
Aboriginal languages 43,665 14,080 5,255 4,560 4,265 8,265 4,475 3,785 11,810 7,305 2,210 1,475 730
Algonquian languages 32,480 10,100 3,865 3,220 3,015 5,900 3,205 2,700 8,870 5,760 1,840 1,215 625
Algonquin 1,500 240 100 70 70 190 90 95 480 435 160 105 55
Atikamekw 5,815 2,165 810 705 655 1,180 675 505 1,495 780 190 140 55
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
Cree languages 15,135 5,010 1,900 1,635 1,485 2,690 1,430 1,260 4,285 2,350 795 525 270
Cree, n.o.s. 15,135 5,015 1,900 1,635 1,485 2,685 1,430 1,260 4,285 2,350 795 525 275
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 670 50 25 10 20 45 25 20 140 280 160 90 65
Innu/Montagnais 8,715 2,445 965 750 730 1,650 895 755 2,325 1,800 495 335 160
Naskapi 595 180 65 60 60 155 85 65 135 100 35 20 10
Ojibway 25 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 35 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 15 5 5 5 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 10 5 5
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 80 0 0 0 0 15 5 5 10 30 25 15 10
Mohawk 70 0 0 0 0 10 5 0 10 25 25 15 10
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 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 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 11,015 3,975 1,385 1,335 1,250 2,330 1,265 1,070 2,895 1,485 325 235 90
Inuktitut 10,920 3,960 1,380 1,330 1,245 2,315 1,250 1,060 2,865 1,460 325 235 90
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 95 15 5 10 0 20 10 10 30 30 5 5 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 50 5 5 0 0 10 0 5 15 20 5 5 5
Other languages 918,030 127,300 47,155 39,600 40,550 95,405 43,930 51,470 325,630 243,165 126,540 67,070 59,470
Total - Multiple responses 152,820 42,050 17,500 12,640 11,910 23,565 12,265 11,300 43,820 29,475 13,910 7,870 6,040
English and Aboriginal language 430 145 50 40 50 80 50 35 115 75 20 10 5
French and Aboriginal language 360 120 60 35 30 60 30 35 110 50 15 10 5
English, French and Aboriginal language 80 25 15 5 5 10 5 10 25 20 0 0 0
Other multiple responses 151,945 41,760 17,370 12,555 11,830 23,405 12,180 11,225 43,570 29,330 13,880 7,850 6,030

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Footnote 1

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

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011048.

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