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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 Red Deer, CYFootnote 1
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 89,375 83,790 45 5,040 500
Single responses 88,340 82,955 40 4,850 495
English 77,735 74,225 5 3,500 10
French 1,245 185 20 1,040 0
Non-official languages 9,365 8,550 10 315 490
Aboriginal languages 105 100 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 80 80 0 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0
Cree languages 70 70 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 70 70 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 5 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 5 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 15 15 0 5 0
Dakota 5 5 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 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 1,670 1,390 10 110 155
Italian 90 80 0 0 0
Portuguese 30 30 0 5 0
Romanian 100 85 0 10 0
Spanish 1,450 1,195 10 90 150
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,365 1,305 0 55 5
Dutch 430 405 0 20 0
Flemish 10 5 0 5 0
Frisian 5 10 0 0 0
German 720 690 0 30 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 110 105 0 5 0
Danish 65 65 0 5 0
Icelandic 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 0 5 0
Swedish 20 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 90 90 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,025 965 0 40 25
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 65 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 15 0 5 0
Croatian 40 35 0 5 0
Czech 40 35 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 5 0 0 0
Polish 170 160 0 5 0
Russian 230 220 0 5 5
Serbian 90 85 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 25 20 0 0 0
Slovak 20 20 0 0 0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 330 310 0 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 20 0 5 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 0 0 0
Greek 50 50 0 0 0
Armenian 15 10 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 115 110 0 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 20 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 95 85 0 5 0
Turkic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 315 270 0 30 20
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 50 40 0 0 5
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 45 40 0 0 5
Semitic languages 265 225 0 30 15
Amharic 20 15 0 5 0
Arabic 230 195 0 20 10
Hebrew 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 815 745 0 10 60
Indo-Aryan languages 555 515 0 10 25
Bengali 30 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 35 30 0 0 5
Hindi 135 130 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 185 170 0 0 10
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 25 0 0 0
Urdu 130 125 0 0 5
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 260 225 0 0 35
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 60 60 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 195 160 0 0 35
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 75 75 0 0 5
Kannada 0 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 25 0 0 0
Tamil 25 20 0 0 0
Telugu 20 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 15 20 0 0 0
Korean 150 135 0 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 795 630 0 15 150
Chinese languages 790 630 0 15 145
Cantonese 225 180 0 0 35
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 0
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 65 60 0 0 10
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 490 375 0 15 100
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 95 90 0 0 5
Lao 60 55 0 0 0
Thai 40 30 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 235 205 0 5 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 60 55 0 0 10
Vietnamese 170 150 0 5 20
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,245 2,215 0 15 15
Bisayan languages 100 100 0 0 0
Ilocano 135 130 0 5 0
Malay 5 10 0 0 0
Pampango 10 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,980 1,955 0 5 15
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 135 125 0 15 0
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0 0 0
Bantu languages 75 70 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 5 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 25 25 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 25 30 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 15 15 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 50 45 0 0 0
Creoles 15 10 5 5 0
Non-verbal languages 20 15 0 0 0
American Sign Language 10 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,035 835 5 190 5
English and French 165 30 0 130 0
English and non-official language 785 760 0 20 5
French and non-official language 50 40 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 30 5 0 20 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

2006 adjusted count; most of these are the result of boundary changes.

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

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