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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), Other Languages Spoken Regularly at Home (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , detailed language spoken most often at home , other languages spoken regularly at home and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in CharlottetownFootnote 1
Detailed mother tongue (232) Other language spoken regularly at home (9)
Total - Other language spoken regularly at home None English French Non-official language English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Total - Detailed mother tongue 63,510 60,220 1,130 1,145 935 25 30 25 0
Single responses 63,140 59,975 1,105 1,095 890 20 30 30 0
English 58,090 57,025 50 765 225 0 0 15 0
French 1,360 790 255 310 5 0 5 0 0
Non-official languages 3,695 2,165 800 20 660 20 25 10 0
Aboriginal languages 20 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 20 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 20 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 240 110 60 0 65 0 0 5 0
Italian 35 20 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 20 15 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Romanian 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Spanish 175 70 60 0 45 0 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 435 275 55 0 100 0 0 5 0
Dutch 230 140 30 0 55 0 0 0 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 155 105 20 0 30 0 0 5 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 30 20 5 0 5 0 0 5 0
Danish 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 245 95 50 5 85 5 5 0 0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 15 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 20 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 35 20 0 0 15 5 0 0 0
Russian 95 40 15 0 35 0 0 0 0
Serbian 20 0 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 5 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slovak 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 50 30 20 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 50 20 10 5 20 0 5 0 0
Estonian 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 15 10 0 10 0 5 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 290 150 55 5 75 5 0 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 35 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 30 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 260 130 50 5 75 5 0 5 0
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 245 125 40 5 65 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 460 280 105 0 70 0 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 255 150 60 0 45 0 5 0 0
Bengali 30 15 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 30 10 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 25 10 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 20 15 0 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 35 10 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Nepali 95 80 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 205 130 50 0 20 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 200 130 45 0 20 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 50 25 5 0 20 0 5 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Telugu 25 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 20 15 0 30 0 0 0 0
Korean 115 65 35 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,480 985 350 5 120 5 15 0 0
Chinese languages 1,435 960 350 5 105 0 5 0 0
Cantonese 75 50 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 280 170 85 0 15 5 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 20 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,055 735 250 5 65 0 5 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 0 5 0 10 0 0
Tai languages 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30 25 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 30 20 0 0 10 0 0 5 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 60 30 15 0 20 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 50 20 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 10 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Creoles 10 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 370 245 25 55 40 5 5 5 0
English and French 180 115 15 50 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 170 120 10 0 30 0 5 0 0
French and non-official language 20 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 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-XCB2011041.

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