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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 Calgary Heritage
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 107,210 97,765 105 8,110 1,230
Single responses 104,980 95,915 100 7,750 1,220
English 78,190 73,250 5 4,910 30
French 1,580 115 60 1,405 0
Non-official languages 25,210 22,550 40 1,435 1,190
Aboriginal languages 75 75 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 50 50 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 30 25 0 0 0
Cree languages 15 15 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 15 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 5 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 10 10 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 10 10 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 5 10 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 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 3,770 3,070 20 485 190
Italian 325 270 0 50 0
Portuguese 225 190 0 25 15
Romanian 735 545 5 145 40
Spanish 2,475 2,060 15 265 135
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,030 1,865 0 155 10
Dutch 465 415 0 45 5
Flemish 10 5 0 5 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 1,225 1,145 0 85 0
Yiddish 65 45 0 15 0
Scandinavian languages 170 165 0 5 5
Danish 95 95 0 5 0
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 25 0 5 0
Swedish 30 30 0 0 0
Afrikaans 95 90 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,930 4,440 0 250 235
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 95 0 5 5
Bulgarian 85 70 0 10 5
Croatian 240 225 0 10 10
Czech 195 180 0 10 0
Macedonian 25 20 0 10 0
Polish 985 890 0 60 30
Russian 2,055 1,820 0 80 160
Serbian 390 350 0 20 20
Serbo-Croatian 115 100 0 15 5
Slovak 170 165 0 5 5
Slovenian 20 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 525 500 0 20 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Baltic languages 50 50 0 5 0
Latvian 10 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 45 40 0 0 0
Greek 170 145 0 25 5
Armenian 45 35 5 5 0
Albanian 140 125 0 0 10
Georgian 15 15 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 580 525 0 50 5
Estonian 15 10 0 0 0
Finnish 40 40 0 0 0
Hungarian 530 475 0 50 5
Turkic languages 100 85 0 10 5
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 60 55 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 15 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,170 960 0 150 55
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 55 45 0 5 5
Oromo 20 10 0 5 0
Somali 35 35 0 5 0
Semitic languages 1,115 910 5 145 55
Amharic 115 110 0 0 5
Arabic 700 530 5 125 35
Hebrew 220 205 0 15 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 70 50 0 5 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,245 2,085 0 65 90
Indo-Aryan languages 1,785 1,665 0 55 60
Bengali 175 165 0 5 5
Gujarati 390 360 0 10 15
Hindi 315 300 0 5 5
Konkani 20 15 0 0 0
Marathi 45 45 0 0 5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 265 235 0 5 20
Sindhi 70 60 0 15 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 90 0 0 0
Urdu 395 375 0 10 10
Nepali 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 440 405 0 10 30
Kurdish 20 20 0 0 0
Pashto 20 20 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 405 365 0 10 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 300 280 0 5 10
Kannada 25 25 0 0 0
Malayalam 80 75 0 5 5
Tamil 140 125 0 5 10
Telugu 50 55 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 185 165 0 5 10
Korean 795 700 5 25 65
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,035 3,515 0 75 440
Chinese languages 3,980 3,465 0 75 435
Cantonese 815 675 0 25 115
Chaochow (Teochow) 10 10 0 0 0
Fukien 20 20 0 0 5
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,235 1,085 0 20 130
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 15 10 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,870 1,655 0 30 180
Tibetan languages 35 25 0 0 5
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 5
Tai languages 50 50 0 0 0
Lao 20 20 0 0 0
Thai 30 30 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 245 220 0 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 20 0 0 0
Vietnamese 225 195 0 10 20
Malayo-Polynesian languages 3,875 3,820 0 25 30
Bisayan languages 195 195 0 0 5
Ilocano 285 280 0 0 5
Malay 55 55 0 0 0
Pampango 15 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 3,265 3,215 0 25 25
Bikol 20 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 275 225 0 50 0
Akan (Twi) 30 25 0 0 0
Bantu languages 120 90 0 30 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 0 10 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 30 30 0 5 0
Swahili 45 40 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 5 5
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 20 15 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 5 0
Ga 5 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 90 80 0 10 0
African languages, n.i.e. 60 60 0 0 0
Creoles 20 10 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 10 10 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,230 1,845 0 370 10
English and French 270 60 0 210 0
English and non-official language 1,825 1,745 0 70 10
French and non-official language 95 35 5 60 5
English, French and non-official language 35 5 0 30 0

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

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