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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 (2013 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 Ajax
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 109,300 100,425 80 7,655 1,140
Single responses 106,460 98,105 75 7,135 1,140
English 83,200 78,580 5 4,590 25
French 1,580 85 55 1,445 0
Non-official languages 21,680 19,440 20 1,100 1,110
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 5 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 0 0 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 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 3,005 2,620 0 250 130
Italian 990 870 0 70 45
Portuguese 590 535 0 35 20
Romanian 325 245 0 70 15
Spanish 1,090 970 5 75 45
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 915 865 0 50 0
Dutch 220 200 0 15 0
Flemish 10 10 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 605 575 0 35 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 65 60 0 5 0
Danish 30 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 20 20 0 5 0
Afrikaans 20 20 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 5 0
Welsh 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,625 1,465 0 85 70
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 15 0 5 5
Croatian 85 85 0 0 0
Czech 40 35 0 5 0
Macedonian 455 420 0 5 25
Polish 545 485 0 40 20
Russian 205 175 0 15 10
Serbian 100 95 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 5
Slovak 45 40 0 5 0
Slovenian 25 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 85 70 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 35 30 0 5 0
Latvian 25 25 0 5 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 5 0
Greek 505 475 0 20 15
Armenian 75 65 0 5 5
Albanian 40 30 0 5 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 305 275 0 20 10
Estonian 40 35 0 5 0
Finnish 55 45 0 5 0
Hungarian 210 195 0 10 5
Turkic languages 50 45 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 45 35 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,435 1,150 0 220 60
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 75 65 0 5 5
Oromo 15 10 0 0 0
Somali 60 50 0 5 5
Semitic languages 1,355 1,085 5 210 55
Amharic 30 35 0 0 0
Arabic 1,195 930 5 200 55
Hebrew 5 5 0 5 0
Maltese 30 30 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 75 0 5 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 6,390 5,830 0 200 355
Indo-Aryan languages 4,870 4,520 0 130 220
Bengali 310 285 0 15 10
Gujarati 570 520 0 15 35
Hindi 605 575 0 10 15
Konkani 15 20 0 0 0
Marathi 25 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 720 640 0 15 60
Sindhi 85 80 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 195 190 0 5 0
Urdu 2,330 2,170 0 65 90
Nepali 20 20 0 0 5
Iranian languages 1,495 1,285 0 70 135
Kurdish 15 5 0 0 0
Pashto 85 75 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 1,395 1,200 0 70 130
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 2,260 2,020 0 70 175
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 145 135 0 5 0
Tamil 2,025 1,795 0 65 165
Telugu 85 75 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 40 40 0 5 5
Korean 165 150 0 5 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,550 1,305 0 30 215
Chinese languages 1,535 1,290 0 30 210
Cantonese 515 415 0 15 85
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 0
Fukien 10 5 0 0 0
Hakka 35 30 0 0 5
Mandarin 355 290 0 10 55
Shanghainese 0 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 610 540 0 10 65
Tibetan languages 5 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Tai languages 20 20 0 0 0
Lao 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 10 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 305 260 0 25 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 15 0 0 5
Vietnamese 295 250 5 25 25
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,500 2,435 5 35 30
Bisayan languages 70 70 0 0 0
Ilocano 65 60 0 5 0
Malay 50 50 0 0 5
Pampango 35 35 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,265 2,210 0 30 20
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 335 295 5 30 5
Akan (Twi) 105 100 0 5 0
Bantu languages 110 90 5 15 5
Lingala 10 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 25 25 0 5 0
Swahili 40 30 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 0
Edo 20 20 0 0 0
Igbo 25 25 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 55 50 0 5 5
African languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 0
Creoles 65 20 0 40 0
Non-verbal languages 20 10 0 5 5
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,845 2,315 5 520 5
English and French 320 55 0 270 0
English and non-official language 2,335 2,210 0 120 5
French and non-official language 115 35 0 80 0
English, French and non-official language 70 15 0 55 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011055.

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