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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 Port Coquitlam, 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 55,895 50,930 50 3,685 1,235
Single responses 54,650 49,910 45 3,470 1,225
English 38,580 36,280 0 2,275 20
French 595 65 20 510 0
Non-official languages 15,485 13,565 30 685 1,205
Aboriginal languages 15 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 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 5 0 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) 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 5 5 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 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 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. 5 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 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 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 2,020 1,730 10 205 75
Italian 390 355 5 25 5
Portuguese 275 250 0 25 5
Romanian 540 405 0 95 30
Spanish 810 710 10 60 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 880 815 0 55 0
Dutch 180 165 0 20 0
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 535 500 0 35 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 95 100 0 5 0
Danish 40 45 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 15 0 0 0
Swedish 40 40 0 0 5
Afrikaans 55 50 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,155 1,955 5 110 80
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 45 0 0 0
Bulgarian 60 50 0 5 5
Croatian 155 145 0 5 5
Czech 135 130 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 10 0 0 0
Polish 845 775 0 40 25
Russian 510 450 0 35 25
Serbian 110 100 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 25 20 0 0 5
Slovak 145 140 0 5 5
Slovenian 5 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 95 85 0 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 15 20 0 5 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Greek 60 55 0 0 0
Armenian 15 10 0 0 0
Albanian 10 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 320 295 0 15 5
Estonian 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 95 90 0 5 0
Hungarian 215 195 0 5 10
Turkic languages 60 45 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 5
Turkish 45 40 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Mongolian 10 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 370 295 0 65 15
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 5 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 365 290 0 55 15
Amharic 20 20 0 0 0
Arabic 290 215 0 60 15
Hebrew 20 15 0 5 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 25 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,620 2,280 5 105 235
Indo-Aryan languages 1,575 1,375 5 40 160
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 165 150 0 5 5
Hindi 345 320 5 10 15
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 15 15 0 0 5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 890 745 0 15 125
Sindhi 35 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 35 0 0 0
Urdu 75 70 0 10 0
Nepali 0 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 1,030 895 0 65 75
Kurdish 75 70 0 0 5
Pashto 20 20 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 935 805 0 55 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 50 50 0 0 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 35 35 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 210 195 0 0 15
Korean 1,145 960 0 20 165
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,930 3,310 5 65 550
Chinese languages 3,910 3,295 5 60 545
Cantonese 1,685 1,445 0 30 210
Chaochow (Teochow) 10 5 0 0 5
Fukien 15 20 0 0 0
Hakka 20 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 900 755 0 15 125
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 30 25 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,250 1,035 0 20 195
Tibetan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Tai languages 35 30 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 25 25 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 195 165 0 5 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 30 30 0 0 5
Vietnamese 160 135 0 5 25
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,250 1,225 0 10 15
Bisayan languages 85 85 0 0 5
Ilocano 55 55 0 0 0
Malay 50 45 0 0 5
Pampango 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,035 1,020 0 5 15
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 80 70 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0 0 0
Bantu languages 35 25 0 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Edo 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 20 20 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. 15 10 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 20 5 0 15 5
Non-verbal languages 15 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 10
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,245 1,020 0 215 10
English and French 125 15 0 110 0
English and non-official language 1,045 975 0 65 5
French and non-official language 55 25 0 30 0
English, French and non-official language 20 0 0 20 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011035.

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