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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 Richmond Hill
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 108,125 93,760 70 7,840 6,455
Single responses 104,690 90,910 55 7,300 6,425
English 41,870 38,385 0 3,405 80
French 730 45 15 665 5
Non-official languages 62,095 52,475 45 3,225 6,345
Aboriginal languages 10 5 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 5
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 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 5 5 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 5 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 6,215 5,290 10 590 320
Italian 3,875 3,420 5 255 190
Portuguese 385 345 0 25 20
Romanian 795 555 5 180 60
Spanish 1,160 970 0 130 55
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,025 925 0 90 10
Dutch 225 210 0 15 0
Flemish 10 5 0 5 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 640 585 0 55 5
Yiddish 75 70 0 5 5
Scandinavian languages 50 50 0 5 0
Danish 30 25 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 0 5 0
Afrikaans 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 6,775 5,780 0 430 560
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 15 10 0 5 0
Bosnian 25 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 80 70 0 10 0
Croatian 130 120 0 5 5
Czech 75 70 0 10 0
Macedonian 215 195 0 5 10
Polish 420 365 0 35 20
Russian 5,130 4,330 0 315 490
Serbian 315 270 0 25 20
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 5 0
Slovak 55 50 0 5 0
Slovenian 45 45 0 0 5
Ukrainian 250 210 0 15 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Baltic languages 85 75 0 5 5
Latvian 45 45 0 5 0
Lithuanian 40 35 0 0 5
Greek 1,100 1,005 0 55 40
Armenian 595 435 5 130 35
Albanian 125 105 0 5 15
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 495 440 0 45 15
Estonian 40 40 0 5 0
Finnish 65 60 0 0 0
Hungarian 390 340 0 40 10
Turkic languages 465 395 0 20 45
Azerbaijani 100 85 0 5 10
Turkish 340 290 5 15 30
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 5
Mongolian 5 5 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,155 1,740 5 310 105
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 50 30 0 5 5
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 45 30 0 10 5
Semitic languages 2,110 1,705 5 300 95
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 1,630 1,265 5 275 85
Hebrew 410 375 0 25 5
Maltese 25 25 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 12,835 11,365 10 645 815
Indo-Aryan languages 3,065 2,825 5 125 110
Bengali 135 130 0 5 5
Gujarati 920 830 0 55 35
Hindi 485 460 0 20 10
Konkani 20 15 0 0 0
Marathi 30 25 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 345 325 0 5 10
Sindhi 180 165 0 10 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 110 100 0 5 5
Urdu 825 760 0 30 35
Nepali 15 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 9,750 8,510 10 525 705
Kurdish 95 85 0 5 5
Pashto 35 25 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 9,615 8,400 5 515 695
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 595 545 0 20 25
Kannada 15 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 105 100 0 0 0
Tamil 410 375 0 15 20
Telugu 60 50 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 210 180 0 10 15
Korean 2,470 2,165 0 70 235
Sino-Tibetan languages 24,805 20,080 10 690 4,030
Chinese languages 24,780 20,055 5 690 4,020
Cantonese 11,315 9,245 5 315 1,750
Chaochow (Teochow) 45 30 0 0 15
Fukien 135 115 0 0 25
Hakka 125 95 0 5 20
Mandarin 4,460 3,515 5 120 815
Shanghainese 80 55 0 5 30
Taiwanese 190 135 5 10 45
Chinese, n.o.s. 8,425 6,865 0 235 1,320
Tibetan languages 20 20 0 0 5
Burmese 10 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 50 40 5 5 0
Lao 25 20 0 0 5
Thai 25 20 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 290 230 0 30 40
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 275 215 0 30 40
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,560 1,520 0 20 25
Bisayan languages 70 65 0 0 5
Ilocano 55 50 0 5 5
Malay 165 155 0 5 10
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,265 1,235 0 15 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 130 110 0 5 15
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0 0 0
Bantu languages 80 60 0 0 10
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili 60 40 0 0 15
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 60 15 5 45 0
Non-verbal languages 15 5 0 5 5
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 3,430 2,850 10 545 25
English and French 185 40 5 140 0
English and non-official language 2,975 2,720 5 220 25
French and non-official language 165 70 10 90 0
English, French and non-official language 105 20 0 85 0

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

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