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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 and Federal Electoral Districts (2003 Representation Order), 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 Sherbrooke
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 102,340 675 58,395 42,770 500
Single responses 101,110 640 58,070 41,910 495
English 2,555 360 80 2,115 0
French 92,465 10 55,015 37,425 15
Non-official languages 6,090 270 2,980 2,365 480
Aboriginal languages 5 0 5 5 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 0 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 0 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 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 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. 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 0 0 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 2,345 40 1,360 805 140
Italian 95 0 35 55 0
Portuguese 135 5 50 80 0
Romanian 85 0 30 50 0
Spanish 2,025 35 1,245 615 135
Catalan 10 0 5 10 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 110 15 15 75 0
Dutch 25 0 0 20 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 70 10 10 45 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 5 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 5 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 805 5 380 375 40
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 0 65 30 5
Bulgarian 15 0 5 10 0
Croatian 35 0 15 20 0
Czech 30 0 5 20 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 60 5 15 45 0
Russian 95 5 40 45 10
Serbian 210 0 100 90 15
Serbo-Croatian 220 0 120 90 10
Slovak 10 0 5 5 0
Slovenian 5 0 5 5 0
Ukrainian 10 0 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0
Baltic languages 5 0 5 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 5 0 0
Greek 40 0 0 35 0
Armenian 5 0 5 5 0
Albanian 10 0 5 5 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 30 5 10 15 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 20 0 10 15 0
Turkic languages 25 5 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 25 5 10 10 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 945 25 420 420 75
Berber languages (Kabyle) 50 0 35 15 0
Cushitic languages 45 0 25 20 0
Oromo 40 0 20 15 0
Somali 5 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 830 25 360 375 75
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 820 20 355 370 75
Hebrew 0 0 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 0 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 760 85 270 235 170
Indo-Aryan languages 40 5 5 20 10
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 5 0 5 0 0
Hindi 5 0 0 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 0 0 0 5 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 0 0
Urdu 5 0 0 0 5
Nepali 15 5 5 10 5
Iranian languages 715 75 260 215 165
Kurdish 15 0 15 0 0
Pashto 5 0 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 695 75 245 210 160
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 0 5 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 5 0 5 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 5 0 10 0
Korean 15 5 5 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 175 50 35 65 25
Chinese languages 175 50 35 65 25
Cantonese 20 5 0 5 5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 45 10 15 20 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 35 15 40 15
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 10 5 0 10 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 155 10 65 70 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 50 0 25 15 5
Vietnamese 110 5 45 55 10
Malayo-Polynesian languages 45 5 15 20 0
Bisayan languages 10 0 0 5 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 5 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 0 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 20 0 15 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 485 10 305 160 10
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 370 10 245 110 10
Lingala 35 0 30 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 110 0 70 40 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 45 5 20 25 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 110 0 85 20 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 60 5 35 20 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 35 0 15 25 0
Bamanankan 15 0 10 10 0
Ewe 15 0 15 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 0 20 20 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 5 0
Creoles 80 0 50 30 0
Non-verbal languages 10 0 5 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 10 0 5 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,230 30 330 865 10
English and French 705 10 65 630 0
English and non-official language 70 25 5 40 5
French and non-official language 400 0 245 145 10
English, French and non-official language 50 0 10 45 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011034.

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