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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 Shepard
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 109,770 101,580 90 6,885 1,220
Single responses 107,940 100,065 85 6,580 1,210
English 87,785 83,680 0 4,085 10
French 1,880 150 60 1,680 0
Non-official languages 18,270 16,235 25 815 1,195
Aboriginal languages 50 50 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 40 40 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 20 20 0 0 0
Cree languages 15 20 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 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 5 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 2,775 2,315 5 275 175
Italian 240 185 5 50 5
Portuguese 255 220 0 25 10
Romanian 320 260 0 50 15
Spanish 1,960 1,650 5 155 150
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,305 1,220 0 75 5
Dutch 285 260 0 20 0
Flemish 10 5 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 835 785 0 50 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 100 95 0 5 0
Danish 60 55 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 25 0 0 0
Swedish 15 15 0 0 0
Afrikaans 75 70 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,415 2,240 0 105 70
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 80 70 0 5 5
Bulgarian 35 25 0 5 0
Croatian 185 185 0 0 5
Czech 125 125 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 10 0 0 0
Polish 825 770 0 25 20
Russian 615 550 0 30 30
Serbian 130 125 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 45 40 0 5 0
Slovak 95 95 0 0 0
Slovenian 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 230 210 0 20 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 0
Baltic languages 30 25 0 5 5
Latvian 15 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 20 15 0 0 0
Greek 60 50 0 10 5
Armenian 20 10 0 5 0
Albanian 70 65 0 5 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 375 340 0 25 10
Estonian 0 5 0 0 0
Finnish 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 355 320 0 30 5
Turkic languages 95 85 0 10 5
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 60 50 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 5 0
Mongolian 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 875 720 5 95 50
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 50 45 0 0 5
Oromo 15 10 0 0 5
Somali 35 40 0 0 0
Semitic languages 820 675 5 90 45
Amharic 100 95 0 0 5
Arabic 605 480 5 90 30
Hebrew 15 10 0 5 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 25 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 70 60 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,390 2,170 0 50 170
Indo-Aryan languages 2,105 1,910 0 40 150
Bengali 120 110 0 5 5
Gujarati 190 180 0 5 5
Hindi 270 260 0 0 5
Konkani 20 15 0 5 0
Marathi 15 15 0 0 5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 865 765 0 5 95
Sindhi 60 50 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 65 0 0 0
Urdu 490 445 0 10 35
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 275 245 5 15 20
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 40 40 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 220 195 0 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 130 125 0 5 0
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 50 45 0 0 0
Tamil 65 65 0 0 5
Telugu 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 90 0 0 0
Korean 210 175 0 5 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,945 1,640 0 30 275
Chinese languages 1,910 1,605 0 35 270
Cantonese 650 540 0 10 100
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 0
Fukien 10 10 0 0 0
Hakka 10 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 350 305 0 5 40
Shanghainese 5 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 875 730 0 15 130
Tibetan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 20 15 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Tai languages 175 160 0 0 15
Lao 120 110 0 0 10
Thai 55 50 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,775 1,405 5 40 320
Khmer (Cambodian) 195 165 0 5 25
Vietnamese 1,575 1,240 10 35 290
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,885 2,840 0 25 20
Bisayan languages 130 130 0 0 0
Ilocano 185 175 0 0 5
Malay 30 25 0 0 0
Pampango 15 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,470 2,430 0 20 20
Bikol 15 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 230 190 5 30 5
Akan (Twi) 20 25 0 0 0
Bantu languages 110 85 5 20 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 15 0 0 0
Swahili 45 30 0 10 0
Ganda 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 45 40 0 5 5
Edo 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 15 0 0 0
Wolof 5 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 5 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 65 55 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 270 255 0 0 10
Creoles 30 15 0 15 5
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 10
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Other languages 45 35 0 0 5
Multiple responses 1,835 1,515 0 300 15
English and French 235 55 0 180 0
English and non-official language 1,480 1,415 0 55 15
French and non-official language 85 40 0 45 5
English, French and non-official language 35 10 0 25 0

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

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