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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 Halton
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 201,740 180,960 195 17,965 2,620
Single responses 196,435 176,705 180 16,935 2,610
English 140,160 129,835 10 10,250 60
French 3,405 200 125 3,075 0
Non-official languages 52,875 46,670 45 3,610 2,545
Aboriginal languages 10 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 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 5 5 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 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 5 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 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 11,345 9,665 15 1,170 505
Italian 3,120 2,655 5 390 65
Portuguese 3,030 2,695 0 165 165
Romanian 960 670 0 235 55
Spanish 4,235 3,640 5 370 215
Catalan 5 0 0 5 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,305 2,055 0 240 10
Dutch 605 565 0 35 0
Flemish 20 15 0 5 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0
German 1,375 1,200 0 170 5
Yiddish 10 5 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 180 165 0 10 0
Danish 95 90 0 5 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 15 0 0 0
Swedish 55 55 0 0 5
Afrikaans 115 105 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 20 20 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 10,270 9,295 10 580 390
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 125 115 0 5 5
Bulgarian 175 150 0 10 10
Croatian 1,800 1,680 5 75 40
Czech 250 225 0 15 5
Macedonian 305 280 0 10 10
Polish 4,070 3,700 0 205 160
Russian 1,300 1,115 5 105 75
Serbian 1,155 1,010 5 90 55
Serbo-Croatian 90 85 0 5 0
Slovak 225 215 0 10 5
Slovenian 140 130 0 10 0
Ukrainian 625 555 0 45 25
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 0
Baltic languages 180 165 0 20 0
Latvian 65 60 0 5 0
Lithuanian 115 105 0 10 5
Greek 555 470 0 75 10
Armenian 95 70 0 25 0
Albanian 255 215 5 15 25
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 710 625 0 60 20
Estonian 50 40 0 10 0
Finnish 105 90 0 5 0
Hungarian 560 495 0 45 25
Turkic languages 405 350 0 30 20
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 375 330 0 35 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,315 2,775 15 405 120
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 45 40 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 40 35 0 0 0
Semitic languages 3,250 2,730 15 390 115
Amharic 25 20 0 5 0
Arabic 2,850 2,350 10 380 100
Hebrew 45 45 0 5 0
Maltese 130 120 0 5 0
Tigrigna 20 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 190 170 0 5 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 12,855 11,540 5 535 775
Indo-Aryan languages 11,585 10,430 0 455 700
Bengali 365 325 0 30 10
Gujarati 890 795 0 45 55
Hindi 1,105 1,015 0 65 30
Konkani 70 65 0 0 0
Marathi 80 80 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 3,715 3,215 0 125 375
Sindhi 120 110 0 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 180 170 0 10 5
Urdu 5,010 4,615 0 175 220
Nepali 50 50 0 0 5
Iranian languages 1,175 1,035 0 75 65
Kurdish 15 10 0 0 5
Pashto 155 145 0 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 1,010 875 0 75 60
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 95 80 0 5 10
Dravidian languages 1,120 1,040 0 30 55
Kannada 55 50 0 0 0
Malayalam 200 185 0 5 10
Tamil 715 660 5 15 40
Telugu 140 130 0 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Japanese 145 140 0 5 5
Korean 1,565 1,360 5 70 135
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,885 3,330 0 185 370
Chinese languages 3,865 3,310 0 185 370
Cantonese 895 780 0 45 65
Chaochow (Teochow) 10 5 0 0 5
Fukien 40 40 0 0 5
Hakka 10 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,190 1,005 0 50 135
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,700 1,450 0 85 160
Tibetan languages 25 20 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 95 85 0 5 5
Lao 45 45 0 0 5
Thai 50 40 0 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 610 515 0 40 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 20 0 5 0
Vietnamese 580 495 0 35 45
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,595 2,540 0 30 20
Bisayan languages 65 60 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 35 0 0 0
Malay 135 125 0 5 5
Pampango 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,330 2,285 0 25 20
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 330 280 5 45 5
Akan (Twi) 100 90 0 5 5
Bantu languages 125 90 0 35 5
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 0 0 15 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 5 5 0
Shona 20 20 0 0 0
Swahili 35 30 0 5 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 40 30 0 10 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 15 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 10 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 65 60 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Creoles 55 15 0 40 0
Non-verbal languages 105 70 0 10 20
American Sign Language 85 55 0 10 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 5
Other languages 5 10 0 5 0
Multiple responses 5,305 4,255 15 1,030 10
English and French 580 90 5 490 0
English and non-official language 4,340 4,025 0 310 10
French and non-official language 240 125 5 105 5
English, French and non-official language 150 25 0 125 0

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

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