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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 York Centre / York-Centre
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 99,525 88,135 100 5,355 5,935
Single responses 95,760 84,765 95 4,990 5,915
English 40,695 38,430 5 2,195 65
French 845 105 35 700 5
Non-official languages 54,220 46,230 50 2,090 5,850
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 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 5 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 5 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 15,715 12,730 25 795 2,160
Italian 8,030 6,385 10 275 1,355
Portuguese 1,305 1,100 5 50 150
Romanian 1,045 720 5 225 90
Spanish 5,335 4,520 10 245 565
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,415 1,260 0 100 60
Dutch 55 45 0 5 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 335 300 0 35 5
Yiddish 980 870 0 60 50
Scandinavian languages 25 25 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 5 0
Afrikaans 10 15 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 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 12,830 10,710 0 500 1,620
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 15 15 0 0 0
Bulgarian 300 245 0 40 15
Croatian 180 170 0 5 0
Czech 95 90 0 5 10
Macedonian 70 65 0 5 5
Polish 810 740 0 35 40
Russian 10,380 8,550 5 385 1,445
Serbian 325 295 0 10 25
Serbo-Croatian 45 40 0 5 5
Slovak 80 75 0 0 5
Slovenian 30 30 0 0 0
Ukrainian 475 390 0 10 80
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0
Baltic languages 140 125 0 5 10
Latvian 65 55 0 5 10
Lithuanian 70 70 5 5 0
Greek 805 725 0 35 45
Armenian 190 160 0 10 20
Albanian 260 210 0 30 20
Georgian 325 250 0 5 65
Finno-Ugric languages 1,055 880 0 45 125
Estonian 30 25 0 5 0
Finnish 20 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 1,005 840 0 45 125
Turkic languages 1,055 855 0 25 175
Azerbaijani 145 115 0 5 20
Turkish 820 670 0 20 135
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 90 75 0 5 15
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,305 2,025 0 190 90
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 120 115 0 10 5
Oromo 25 25 0 0 0
Somali 100 90 0 10 0
Semitic languages 2,180 1,915 0 180 85
Amharic 60 55 0 0 0
Arabic 645 510 0 95 45
Hebrew 1,240 1,140 0 70 25
Maltese 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 105 105 0 5 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 95 0 0 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,790 2,450 0 105 230
Indo-Aryan languages 1,435 1,290 0 50 95
Bengali 190 170 0 10 5
Gujarati 460 405 0 10 40
Hindi 160 150 0 5 5
Konkani 5 5 0 5 0
Marathi 25 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 255 215 0 10 30
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 65 60 0 0 5
Urdu 240 225 0 5 10
Nepali 25 20 0 0 0
Iranian languages 1,320 1,135 0 55 125
Kurdish 125 90 0 5 30
Pashto 60 50 0 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 1,130 990 0 50 90
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 35 30 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 570 515 0 10 45
Kannada 25 25 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 55 0 0 0
Tamil 450 395 0 10 40
Telugu 50 50 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 75 65 0 5 0
Korean 1,200 970 0 20 215
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,550 1,985 5 80 485
Chinese languages 2,460 1,905 5 75 480
Cantonese 880 635 0 30 220
Chaochow (Teochow) 75 55 0 0 15
Fukien 5 5 0 0 0
Hakka 10 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 505 420 0 15 70
Shanghainese 10 5 0 0 5
Taiwanese 5 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 965 765 0 30 170
Tibetan languages 35 35 0 5 0
Burmese 40 40 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 0 0
Tai languages 60 55 0 5 5
Lao 50 45 0 0 5
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,075 1,660 5 40 370
Khmer (Cambodian) 80 70 0 0 10
Vietnamese 1,990 1,590 0 40 365
Malayo-Polynesian languages 8,165 8,030 0 40 95
Bisayan languages 330 330 0 0 0
Ilocano 815 790 0 5 20
Malay 30 30 0 0 0
Pampango 50 50 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,850 6,745 0 30 70
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 35 35 0 0 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 45 45 0 0 5
Niger-Congo languages 485 450 0 20 5
Akan (Twi) 250 240 0 5 5
Bantu languages 100 90 0 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 5 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 10 0 0 0 0
Shona 25 25 0 0 0
Swahili 45 45 0 5 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Edo 20 20 0 0 0
Igbo 20 15 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 5 0
Ga 5 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 75 75 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 5 0
Creoles 80 60 5 15 0
Non-verbal languages 20 10 0 0 10
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 0 10
Other languages 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 3,765 3,370 10 365 20
English and French 140 30 0 110 0
English and non-official language 3,395 3,270 0 110 20
French and non-official language 160 60 5 90 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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