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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 Edmonton West / Edmonton-Ouest
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 103,045 94,935 100 6,515 1,500
Single responses 100,420 92,755 85 6,090 1,485
English 72,885 69,415 5 3,435 30
French 1,900 220 50 1,630 0
Non-official languages 25,630 23,120 40 1,025 1,450
Aboriginal languages 245 240 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 185 190 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5 5 0 0 0
Cree languages 175 175 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 170 175 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 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 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 5 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 20 20 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 15 10 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. 5 5 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 5 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 25 25 0 5 0
Dakota 10 10 0 0 0
Stoney 10 15 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 2,030 1,710 0 225 95
Italian 250 205 0 40 0
Portuguese 160 145 0 10 0
Romanian 390 285 0 80 25
Spanish 1,230 1,075 0 95 65
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,695 1,605 0 85 5
Dutch 405 385 0 20 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 10 5 0 5 0
German 1,050 995 0 50 0
Yiddish 20 15 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 160 155 0 5 0
Danish 90 90 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 20 0 5 0
Swedish 40 35 0 5 0
Afrikaans 45 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 4,070 3,760 5 155 155
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 15 10 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 115 95 0 10 5
Croatian 120 115 0 0 5
Czech 95 90 0 5 0
Macedonian 20 20 0 5 0
Polish 805 740 0 35 25
Russian 1,635 1,495 0 55 80
Serbian 220 195 0 5 15
Serbo-Croatian 40 35 0 5 5
Slovak 85 85 0 0 5
Slovenian 25 20 0 5 0
Ukrainian 870 830 0 20 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 40 35 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 5 0
Lithuanian 20 20 0 0 0
Greek 170 165 0 10 0
Armenian 15 15 0 5 0
Albanian 200 185 0 5 10
Georgian 15 15 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 190 175 0 15 5
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 20 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 165 150 0 10 5
Turkic languages 575 485 5 30 55
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 545 460 5 25 50
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,280 1,075 5 145 55
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 0 5
Cushitic languages 90 70 0 10 15
Oromo 10 5 0 0 0
Somali 85 65 0 10 10
Semitic languages 1,185 1,005 0 135 45
Amharic 90 90 0 0 5
Arabic 865 710 5 120 35
Hebrew 185 175 0 10 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,815 2,540 5 95 170
Indo-Aryan languages 1,870 1,715 0 70 85
Bengali 100 85 0 10 5
Gujarati 325 290 0 10 20
Hindi 480 445 0 15 20
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 25 20 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 420 390 0 10 25
Sindhi 90 90 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 60 0 0 0
Urdu 350 320 0 15 15
Nepali 15 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 930 815 0 30 85
Kurdish 75 65 0 0 5
Pashto 80 70 0 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 775 675 0 25 75
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 290 270 0 5 15
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 170 160 0 5 5
Tamil 75 70 0 5 0
Telugu 30 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 85 75 0 5 5
Korean 270 240 0 0 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,770 3,995 5 80 690
Chinese languages 4,755 3,990 0 80 680
Cantonese 1,675 1,395 0 25 255
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 5
Fukien 10 10 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 830 715 0 15 100
Shanghainese 5 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,205 1,850 5 35 320
Tibetan languages 5 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 0 10
Tai languages 75 70 0 5 0
Lao 30 25 0 0 0
Thai 45 40 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 800 700 0 20 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 40 0 0 5
Vietnamese 755 660 0 20 75
Malayo-Polynesian languages 5,380 5,285 0 35 55
Bisayan languages 250 240 0 0 5
Ilocano 270 260 0 5 10
Malay 35 35 0 0 0
Pampango 35 30 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,735 4,660 5 30 45
Bikol 10 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 15 15 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 445 365 10 55 10
Akan (Twi) 120 110 0 0 0
Bantu languages 220 165 10 45 5
Lingala 5 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 0 10 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 35 15 5 15 0
Shona 40 35 0 5 0
Swahili 85 70 0 10 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 50 35 5 5 0
Edo 20 20 0 0 0
Igbo 25 25 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 35 0 10 0
African languages, n.i.e. 65 65 0 5 0
Creoles 95 35 0 55 5
Non-verbal languages 25 15 0 0 5
American Sign Language 15 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,630 2,180 15 420 15
English and French 275 65 5 210 0
English and non-official language 2,100 2,005 0 80 15
French and non-official language 175 95 10 70 0
English, French and non-official language 75 10 0 65 0

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

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