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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 Division No. 13Footnote 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 68,295 65,015 15 3,135 135
Single responses 67,725 64,540 15 3,040 135
English 60,520 58,780 0 1,735 10
French 1,515 330 10 1,170 0
Non-official languages 5,695 5,430 5 135 125
Aboriginal languages 370 350 0 20 0
Algonquian languages 175 165 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 160 155 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 160 155 0 5 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 5 5 0 5 0
Athapaskan languages 5 10 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 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 190 170 0 10 0
Dakota 20 20 0 0 0
Stoney 165 155 0 15 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 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 270 240 0 5 15
Italian 40 35 0 5 0
Portuguese 20 20 0 0 0
Romanian 10 15 0 0 0
Spanish 195 175 0 0 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,670 2,555 0 70 50
Dutch 650 625 0 20 5
Flemish 25 15 0 5 0
Frisian 20 20 5 0 0
German 1,830 1,745 0 40 45
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 80 80 0 0 0
Danish 40 45 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0
Swedish 25 25 0 0 0
Afrikaans 70 65 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,385 1,360 0 15 5
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 15 0 0 0
Czech 30 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 260 255 0 5 0
Russian 125 115 0 5 5
Serbian 5 5 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 0 0 5
Slovak 25 25 0 0 0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 915 905 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 20 15 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 65 60 0 5 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 85 65 0 10 5
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 80 65 0 5 5
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 75 60 0 5 5
Hebrew 0 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 95 80 0 5 5
Indo-Aryan languages 80 80 0 0 5
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 15 10 0 0 5
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 25 25 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 10 0 0 0
Urdu 25 25 0 0 0
Nepali 0 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 5 0 0 5
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 0 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 25 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 10 0 0 0
Tamil 5 5 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 120 105 0 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 120 110 0 0 15
Chinese languages 115 100 0 0 10
Cantonese 25 20 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 5 10 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 75 70 0 0 10
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 5
Tai languages 5 5 0 0 0
Lao 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 45 0 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 45 0 0 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 340 330 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 35 35 0 0 5
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 295 295 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 20 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 15 15 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 0 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 575 475 0 95 5
English and French 125 45 0 80 0
English and non-official language 400 390 0 10 0
French and non-official language 45 40 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Data quality index showing a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.

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

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