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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 Kitchener - Conestoga
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 129,415 120,715 55 6,345 2,290
Single responses 127,470 119,085 55 6,060 2,270
English 94,690 91,075 0 3,585 30
French 1,395 140 30 1,220 0
Non-official languages 31,385 27,870 25 1,255 2,240
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 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. 5 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 5 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 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 5 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 5 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 6,625 5,685 10 475 460
Italian 330 275 0 45 5
Portuguese 1,390 1,220 0 45 130
Romanian 2,130 1,700 10 290 135
Spanish 2,775 2,490 0 85 195
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,565 8,705 5 195 665
Dutch 915 840 0 30 45
Flemish 15 15 0 0 0
Frisian 10 15 0 0 0
German 8,540 7,755 5 160 620
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 55 50 0 0 0
Danish 40 45 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 30 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,075 4,655 5 220 195
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 135 135 0 0 5
Bulgarian 30 25 0 0 0
Croatian 620 585 0 15 25
Czech 210 190 0 15 5
Macedonian 55 55 0 5 0
Polish 1,390 1,300 0 55 35
Russian 235 200 0 20 15
Serbian 1,750 1,555 0 100 95
Serbo-Croatian 190 175 0 5 5
Slovak 145 135 0 5 5
Slovenian 95 90 0 0 0
Ukrainian 135 125 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 90 80 0 0 5
Baltic languages 30 25 0 5 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 0 0 0
Greek 270 235 0 20 15
Armenian 65 50 0 15 5
Albanian 345 300 0 10 35
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 475 440 0 20 10
Estonian 15 15 0 0 0
Finnish 25 20 0 5 0
Hungarian 435 405 0 15 15
Turkic languages 240 210 0 10 20
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 0 0
Turkish 210 190 0 5 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,530 1,305 5 70 145
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 230 180 0 5 45
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0
Somali 215 165 5 0 50
Semitic languages 1,300 1,130 0 65 100
Amharic 195 180 0 5 5
Arabic 925 780 0 60 85
Hebrew 15 10 0 0 0
Maltese 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 115 110 0 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 40 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,275 2,855 0 95 320
Indo-Aryan languages 2,260 1,990 0 75 195
Bengali 135 125 0 5 0
Gujarati 255 230 0 10 15
Hindi 220 210 0 5 5
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 25 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 1,010 840 0 35 135
Sindhi 50 45 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 35 0 0 0
Urdu 510 465 0 10 35
Nepali 5 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 965 835 0 20 110
Kurdish 205 180 0 0 20
Pashto 50 45 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 710 605 0 15 90
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 50 30 0 0 20
Dravidian languages 285 255 0 15 15
Kannada 20 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 85 75 0 5 5
Tamil 125 115 0 0 10
Telugu 45 40 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 80 65 0 0 10
Korean 200 190 0 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,285 1,095 0 35 160
Chinese languages 1,220 1,070 0 30 120
Cantonese 210 180 0 15 15
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 380 325 0 15 45
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 620 560 0 5 55
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 60 20 0 0 40
Tai languages 285 250 0 10 20
Lao 265 235 0 10 25
Thai 20 20 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 830 700 0 25 95
Khmer (Cambodian) 120 110 0 5 5
Vietnamese 705 590 0 25 90
Malayo-Polynesian languages 430 425 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 45 45 0 0 0
Pampango 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 360 355 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 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 195 165 0 25 5
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 5 0
Bantu languages 140 120 0 20 5
Lingala 5 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 20 15 0 5 0
Shona 30 25 0 0 0
Swahili 40 30 0 5 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 40 40 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 5 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 5
African languages, n.i.e. 60 60 0 0 5
Creoles 35 25 0 15 0
Non-verbal languages 50 35 0 0 15
American Sign Language 30 30 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 5 0 0 10
Other languages 125 115 0 0 10
Multiple responses 1,945 1,630 5 290 20
English and French 220 40 0 175 0
English and non-official language 1,635 1,545 0 65 15
French and non-official language 60 40 5 20 5
English, French and non-official language 30 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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