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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, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 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 Windsor
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 316,520 279,865 415 31,650 4,595
Single responses 309,545 274,790 390 29,800 4,565
English 230,845 214,390 10 16,375 60
French 10,560 1,350 240 8,965 5
Non-official languages 68,140 59,045 135 4,460 4,500
Aboriginal languages 35 35 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 25 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 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 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 15 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 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 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 5 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 5 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 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Romance languages 15,655 13,440 15 1,340 860
Italian 9,715 8,595 5 585 530
Portuguese 715 615 0 60 40
Romanian 2,360 1,825 5 430 105
Spanish 2,860 2,400 5 265 185
Catalan 10 5 0 5 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5
Germanic languages 2,865 2,700 0 140 25
Dutch 475 435 0 40 0
Flemish 55 45 0 10 0
Frisian 0 5 0 0 0
German 2,185 2,075 0 85 20
Yiddish 30 25 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 85 80 0 5 0
Danish 65 60 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 0 0
Swedish 15 15 0 0 0
Afrikaans 30 35 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 12,290 11,300 5 550 430
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 330 300 0 20 15
Bulgarian 100 90 0 15 0
Croatian 1,785 1,690 5 60 40
Czech 185 170 0 10 0
Macedonian 1,175 1,100 5 30 45
Polish 3,255 2,930 0 190 130
Russian 530 445 0 50 30
Serbian 2,985 2,740 0 120 125
Serbo-Croatian 215 195 0 10 5
Slovak 765 725 0 20 15
Slovenian 190 180 0 0 0
Ukrainian 640 600 0 20 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 145 135 0 0 5
Baltic languages 85 80 0 0 0
Latvian 15 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 75 65 0 5 0
Greek 1,060 985 5 35 35
Armenian 225 185 0 20 15
Albanian 1,075 935 5 60 80
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 1,485 1,375 0 55 55
Estonian 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 135 130 0 5 0
Hungarian 1,340 1,235 0 45 55
Turkic languages 445 400 0 20 25
Azerbaijani 5 10 0 0 0
Turkish 395 360 0 15 20
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,730 11,150 45 1,340 1,185
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 620 505 0 10 110
Oromo 45 40 0 0 5
Somali 575 465 0 5 105
Semitic languages 13,095 10,645 45 1,320 1,080
Amharic 125 120 0 5 0
Arabic 10,520 8,425 40 1,260 790
Hebrew 30 25 0 5 0
Maltese 230 220 0 5 0
Tigrigna 120 115 0 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 2,075 1,750 0 45 280
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 6,925 6,185 5 265 470
Indo-Aryan languages 6,115 5,475 0 220 420
Bengali 620 555 0 40 30
Gujarati 600 535 0 15 50
Hindi 590 545 0 25 15
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 80 75 0 5 5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 2,070 1,780 0 75 215
Sindhi 25 20 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 120 0 5 0
Urdu 1,900 1,770 0 55 70
Nepali 95 60 0 0 30
Iranian languages 760 665 0 40 50
Kurdish 130 110 0 0 20
Pashto 30 30 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 595 530 0 40 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 55 50 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 550 520 0 10 20
Kannada 25 25 0 0 0
Malayalam 145 135 0 0 10
Tamil 255 240 0 10 5
Telugu 115 115 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 70 55 0 5 10
Korean 390 345 0 10 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,830 4,750 5 200 875
Chinese languages 5,655 4,645 5 200 805
Cantonese 1,200 970 0 40 190
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 5 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 5 0
Mandarin 1,085 900 0 55 125
Shanghainese 15 10 5 0 0
Taiwanese 25 20 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 3,320 2,730 0 105 485
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 15 20 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 155 90 0 5 65
Tai languages 195 170 0 10 15
Lao 155 130 0 10 15
Thai 40 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,250 1,925 10 60 255
Khmer (Cambodian) 420 340 0 10 60
Vietnamese 1,835 1,585 5 50 190
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,815 1,765 0 30 20
Bisayan languages 65 65 0 5 0
Ilocano 65 65 0 0 0
Malay 50 45 0 0 0
Pampango 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,620 1,575 0 30 15
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 680 430 35 190 25
Akan (Twi) 50 50 0 5 0
Bantu languages 370 155 30 165 20
Lingala 20 5 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 40 10 5 25 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 90 15 0 70 5
Shona 10 5 0 0 0
Swahili 140 65 15 45 10
Ganda 20 15 0 0 5
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 55 40 10 10 0
Edo 10 15 0 0 0
Igbo 40 40 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 0 5 0
Ga 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 180 160 0 10 5
African languages, n.i.e. 200 185 0 0 15
Creoles 175 40 15 110 10
Non-verbal languages 70 35 0 0 30
American Sign Language 30 20 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 35 15 0 0 20
Other languages 25 10 0 5 15
Multiple responses 6,975 5,070 20 1,850 30
English and French 1,535 375 5 1,150 5
English and non-official language 4,820 4,485 5 315 10
French and non-official language 380 160 10 195 15
English, French and non-official language 235 50 0 185 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011031.

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