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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 Scarborough North / Scarborough-Nord
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 100,615 80,980 85 4,075 15,475
Single responses 96,670 77,460 70 3,705 15,435
English 30,080 28,255 0 1,660 165
French 410 35 20 360 0
Non-official languages 66,180 49,170 45 1,690 15,275
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 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 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 5 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 1,395 1,205 5 95 95
Italian 520 455 0 20 45
Portuguese 190 160 0 15 20
Romanian 80 45 5 30 0
Spanish 610 540 5 30 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 255 235 0 20 0
Dutch 45 40 0 10 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 195 180 0 15 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 5 10 0 0 0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 0 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 550 495 0 20 30
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 15 0 0 5
Croatian 20 20 0 0 0
Czech 20 20 0 0 0
Macedonian 185 165 0 0 25
Polish 120 110 0 5 5
Russian 55 45 0 0 5
Serbian 30 30 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 10 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 25 25 0 0 0
Ukrainian 60 60 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Latvian 10 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 545 505 0 10 30
Armenian 170 140 0 25 5
Albanian 20 15 0 5 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 105 90 0 10 5
Estonian 15 15 0 5 0
Finnish 20 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 75 65 0 5 5
Turkic languages 45 40 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 30 30 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 970 815 15 105 40
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 100 85 0 5 5
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 100 80 5 10 5
Semitic languages 855 730 5 90 30
Amharic 75 75 0 0 0
Arabic 740 615 5 85 35
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 10 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 8,135 7,270 5 195 660
Indo-Aryan languages 7,380 6,610 5 180 595
Bengali 375 340 0 15 20
Gujarati 2,140 1,845 0 45 245
Hindi 680 630 0 10 40
Konkani 60 55 0 5 0
Marathi 50 40 0 5 5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 995 835 0 25 135
Sindhi 140 130 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 240 230 0 10 10
Urdu 2,700 2,495 0 65 140
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 725 640 0 25 65
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 155 135 0 5 10
Persian (Farsi) 560 490 0 15 55
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10,195 8,895 5 275 1,020
Kannada 10 10 0 0 5
Malayalam 160 150 0 5 5
Tamil 9,905 8,620 0 260 1,015
Telugu 115 110 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Japanese 100 85 0 5 5
Korean 165 135 0 5 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 38,860 24,845 15 795 13,200
Chinese languages 38,810 24,810 15 795 13,195
Cantonese 17,590 10,750 5 410 6,425
Chaochow (Teochow) 50 30 0 0 20
Fukien 435 195 0 5 230
Hakka 525 430 0 10 90
Mandarin 6,720 4,445 5 125 2,140
Shanghainese 95 40 0 0 55
Taiwanese 90 65 0 5 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 13,320 8,860 5 245 4,210
Tibetan languages 10 5 0 5 0
Burmese 20 20 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 0 5
Tai languages 40 35 0 0 0
Lao 25 25 0 0 0
Thai 15 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 445 340 5 15 95
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 5 0
Vietnamese 435 330 0 10 95
Malayo-Polynesian languages 3,810 3,740 0 30 30
Bisayan languages 130 130 0 0 0
Ilocano 125 125 0 0 0
Malay 105 105 0 5 5
Pampango 25 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,360 3,300 0 35 25
Bikol 20 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 230 210 5 20 5
Akan (Twi) 75 70 0 0 0
Bantu languages 80 65 0 10 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 30 30 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 30 25 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 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 55 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Creoles 90 25 5 55 0
Non-verbal languages 25 10 0 0 15
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 0 10
Other languages 10 0 0 5 0
Multiple responses 3,945 3,525 10 370 45
English and French 110 30 5 80 0
English and non-official language 3,685 3,445 5 200 40
French and non-official language 75 25 5 45 0
English, French and non-official language 75 30 0 45 0

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

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