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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Brantford, CY
Detailed mother tongue (232) Knowledge of official languages (5)
Total - Knowledge of official languages English only French only English and French Neither English nor French
Total - Detailed mother tongue 92,425 87,715 30 4,185 495
Single responses 91,500 86,955 25 4,030 490
English 80,885 78,080 0 2,795 20
French 1,035 140 15 880 0
Non-official languages 9,580 8,740 10 360 475
Aboriginal languages 50 50 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 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 10 10 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 5 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) 5 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 30 30 0 0 0
Mohawk 25 25 0 0 0
Cayuga 5 5 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 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 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 0 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Romance languages 2,165 1,930 10 130 105
Italian 1,160 1,035 0 60 55
Portuguese 525 480 0 15 25
Romanian 115 90 0 25 10
Spanish 365 320 5 25 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 1,145 1,100 0 45 5
Dutch 555 535 0 15 0
Flemish 25 25 0 0 0
Frisian 20 20 0 0 0
German 500 475 0 25 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 40 35 0 5 0
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 10 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,110 1,970 5 60 75
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 85 75 0 0 5
Czech 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 1,440 1,340 5 40 65
Russian 65 65 0 5 0
Serbian 95 90 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 70 65 0 5 5
Slovenian 20 20 0 5 0
Ukrainian 265 255 0 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 15 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 150 135 0 5 5
Armenian 30 25 0 5 5
Albanian 40 35 0 0 5
Georgian 0 5 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 530 505 0 10 10
Estonian 10 15 0 0 0
Finnish 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 500 480 0 10 10
Turkic languages 30 25 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 30 25 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 330 285 0 25 20
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 20 0 0 5
Semitic languages 305 265 0 25 15
Amharic 5 0 0 0 0
Arabic 255 215 0 25 15
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 45 45 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,240 1,120 5 30 90
Indo-Aryan languages 1,160 1,050 0 30 80
Bengali 20 20 0 0 0
Gujarati 200 180 0 10 15
Hindi 105 105 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 15 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 550 480 5 15 55
Sindhi 5 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 0 0 0
Urdu 250 235 0 10 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 70 65 0 0 5
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 70 60 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 90 80 0 0 5
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 20 0 0 0
Tamil 30 25 0 0 0
Telugu 40 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 35 0 0 5
Korean 130 115 0 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 490 420 0 15 55
Chinese languages 485 415 0 10 55
Cantonese 110 90 0 5 15
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 5
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 85 75 0 5 10
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 5 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 270 240 0 5 25
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 45 45 0 0 0
Lao 45 40 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 540 455 0 10 70
Khmer (Cambodian) 30 25 5 0 0
Vietnamese 510 435 0 10 65
Malayo-Polynesian languages 320 315 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 15 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 275 270 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 10 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 40 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 25 25 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 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. 10 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 15 5 0 15 0
Non-verbal languages 30 15 0 0 10
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 920 755 5 155 5
English and French 155 45 0 110 0
English and non-official language 710 685 0 25 0
French and non-official language 35 25 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 20 5 0 10 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011033.

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