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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 St. Catharines
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 109,985 101,715 95 7,350 825
Single responses 108,450 100,560 90 6,985 820
English 88,335 84,285 5 4,025 25
French 2,410 235 70 2,105 0
Non-official languages 17,700 16,035 15 860 795
Aboriginal languages 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 10 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 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 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 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 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 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 4,195 3,655 5 255 285
Italian 2,110 1,845 0 115 150
Portuguese 160 130 0 20 10
Romanian 110 90 0 15 10
Spanish 1,800 1,580 0 105 120
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,815 3,665 0 130 15
Dutch 1,165 1,115 0 50 0
Flemish 20 10 0 5 0
Frisian 25 25 0 0 0
German 2,465 2,385 0 70 15
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 105 95 0 5 0
Danish 65 60 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0
Swedish 25 25 0 5 0
Afrikaans 30 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 5
Gaelic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,705 3,360 0 200 145
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 70 65 0 5 5
Bulgarian 55 45 0 10 5
Croatian 205 195 0 0 5
Czech 140 125 0 5 5
Macedonian 30 20 0 5 5
Polish 1,645 1,495 0 85 65
Russian 365 310 0 20 35
Serbian 110 95 0 15 5
Serbo-Croatian 25 25 0 5 0
Slovak 130 130 0 5 0
Slovenian 145 140 0 5 0
Ukrainian 765 700 0 50 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 105 100 0 5 0
Latvian 50 45 0 5 0
Lithuanian 60 55 0 5 0
Greek 220 200 0 10 10
Armenian 185 155 0 20 15
Albanian 90 85 0 0 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 460 430 0 20 10
Estonian 50 45 0 5 0
Finnish 65 60 0 0 0
Hungarian 350 325 0 15 5
Turkic languages 70 65 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 70 65 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,200 1,025 0 90 80
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 50 45 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 45 40 0 5 0
Semitic languages 1,145 975 5 85 80
Amharic 20 15 0 0 0
Arabic 1,080 920 5 85 75
Hebrew 20 20 0 5 0
Maltese 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 5 0 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 885 820 0 20 45
Indo-Aryan languages 595 550 0 20 30
Bengali 75 65 0 5 0
Gujarati 90 80 0 5 5
Hindi 75 70 0 5 0
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 15 15 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 60 55 0 0 10
Sindhi 15 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 25 0 0 0
Urdu 225 215 0 5 5
Nepali 10 5 0 0 5
Iranian languages 285 265 0 5 15
Kurdish 130 120 0 0 5
Pashto 20 25 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 135 130 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 80 75 0 0 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 0 0 0
Tamil 35 30 0 5 5
Telugu 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 60 60 0 5 0
Korean 240 210 0 10 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,095 990 0 20 85
Chinese languages 1,095 985 0 15 85
Cantonese 160 135 0 0 20
Chaochow (Teochow) 10 5 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 285 270 0 5 15
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 630 565 0 10 50
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 225 185 0 10 25
Lao 190 155 0 10 25
Thai 30 30 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 245 200 0 15 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 120 95 0 5 15
Vietnamese 125 100 0 5 15
Malayo-Polynesian languages 530 520 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 30 30 0 0 5
Ilocano 30 35 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 455 450 0 5 5
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 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 185 155 5 30 0
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages 130 110 0 15 0
Lingala 5 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 10 5 0 0 0
Shona 50 50 0 0 0
Swahili 50 45 0 5 5
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 10 5 5 0
Edo 5 5 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 5 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 5
Creoles 30 20 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 20 10 0 0 10
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,535 1,160 5 365 10
English and French 325 65 0 260 0
English and non-official language 1,120 1,060 0 55 5
French and non-official language 50 25 5 30 5
English, French and non-official language 35 5 0 30 0

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

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