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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 Delta
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 99,840 89,615 25 7,165 3,030
Single responses 97,775 87,865 25 6,860 3,020
English 70,105 65,045 0 5,030 30
French 915 115 10 795 0
Non-official languages 26,750 22,705 15 1,040 2,990
Aboriginal languages 15 10 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 5 5 0 0 5
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 5 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 5 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 1,750 1,440 5 170 135
Italian 400 355 0 35 10
Portuguese 335 295 0 30 10
Romanian 130 95 5 30 10
Spanish 885 700 5 75 105
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,540 2,355 0 175 10
Dutch 555 515 0 45 5
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 1,615 1,495 0 110 5
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 5
Scandinavian languages 295 280 0 20 0
Danish 140 130 0 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 60 60 0 5 0
Swedish 95 90 0 5 0
Afrikaans 60 60 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,420 1,290 0 95 30
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 25 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 15 10 0 5 0
Croatian 145 140 0 5 0
Czech 150 140 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 5 0 0 0
Polish 365 325 0 40 0
Russian 310 275 0 25 15
Serbian 85 80 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 25 25 0 0 0
Slovak 70 65 0 5 5
Slovenian 40 35 0 5 0
Ukrainian 170 165 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 25 20 0 5 0
Latvian 15 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 5 0 5 0
Greek 290 270 0 10 5
Armenian 10 5 0 5 0
Albanian 25 25 0 5 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 325 295 0 30 5
Estonian 25 30 0 5 0
Finnish 105 90 0 10 0
Hungarian 195 180 0 15 0
Turkic languages 65 50 0 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 50 0 10 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 220 165 0 40 10
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 15 10 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 10 5 0 0 5
Semitic languages 200 155 5 40 10
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 130 90 5 30 5
Hebrew 30 25 0 5 0
Maltese 10 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 13,315 10,835 5 345 2,130
Indo-Aryan languages 13,085 10,625 5 340 2,120
Bengali 55 45 0 0 0
Gujarati 250 235 0 5 15
Hindi 1,590 1,455 0 40 100
Konkani 10 15 0 0 0
Marathi 0 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 10,585 8,330 5 275 1,975
Sindhi 40 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 50 45 0 0 0
Urdu 485 445 0 15 20
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 205 185 0 5 10
Kurdish 15 15 0 0 0
Pashto 45 45 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 150 130 0 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 265 245 0 10 15
Kannada 20 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 145 135 0 5 5
Tamil 50 45 0 0 5
Telugu 45 40 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 340 315 0 10 10
Korean 275 240 0 5 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,120 3,450 5 110 565
Chinese languages 4,085 3,415 0 105 565
Cantonese 1,025 860 0 25 140
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 25 20 0 0 5
Hakka 30 20 0 0 5
Mandarin 1,650 1,380 0 45 225
Shanghainese 10 10 0 0 0
Taiwanese 115 90 0 5 25
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,240 1,035 0 35 165
Tibetan languages 10 10 0 5 0
Burmese 25 25 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 55 45 0 5 5
Lao 10 10 0 0 0
Thai 40 35 0 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 140 120 0 0 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 30 25 0 0 5
Vietnamese 115 100 0 0 20
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,440 1,425 0 5 10
Bisayan languages 70 70 0 0 0
Ilocano 55 55 0 0 0
Malay 45 40 0 0 5
Pampango 10 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,215 1,205 0 5 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 35 35 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 35 0 0 5
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 5 0
Bantu languages 15 15 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 10 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 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0
Creoles 15 5 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 20 15 0 0 10
American Sign Language 20 15 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,065 1,750 0 305 15
English and French 175 30 0 140 0
English and non-official language 1,795 1,680 0 105 10
French and non-official language 55 30 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 40 5 0 35 0

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

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