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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 Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury
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 159,200 95,390 1,670 61,795 350
Single responses 155,915 94,500 1,640 59,430 350
English 102,755 84,350 15 18,380 15
French 42,820 1,165 1,580 40,070 0
Non-official languages 10,340 8,990 45 980 335
Aboriginal languages 305 290 0 10 0
Algonquian languages 300 280 0 15 0
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 65 60 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 60 60 0 5 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 220 210 0 10 0
Oji-Cree 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 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 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 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 3,260 2,765 15 360 120
Italian 2,745 2,390 5 235 110
Portuguese 185 120 5 55 10
Romanian 40 30 0 10 0
Spanish 290 225 5 60 5
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,025 915 0 100 0
Dutch 170 150 0 20 0
Flemish 0 5 0 0 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 770 690 5 75 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 65 60 0 5 0
Danish 35 30 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 5 0
Swedish 25 25 0 0 0
Afrikaans 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,805 1,610 0 160 25
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 5 0
Croatian 285 235 0 40 5
Czech 60 55 0 5 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 535 475 0 45 10
Russian 80 65 0 10 0
Serbian 85 85 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 5 0
Slovak 55 50 0 0 0
Slovenian 55 55 0 5 0
Ukrainian 585 535 0 40 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 5 0
Baltic languages 85 75 0 10 0
Latvian 40 35 0 5 0
Lithuanian 50 45 0 5 0
Greek 140 120 0 15 5
Armenian 10 5 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 1,585 1,495 0 70 20
Estonian 40 40 0 5 0
Finnish 1,440 1,360 0 60 20
Hungarian 105 95 0 5 5
Turkic languages 20 15 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 15 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 420 290 5 105 25
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 410 285 5 100 25
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 405 275 5 100 20
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 530 480 0 30 25
Indo-Aryan languages 455 410 0 25 20
Bengali 15 15 0 5 0
Gujarati 95 75 0 10 10
Hindi 80 70 0 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 90 85 0 5 5
Sindhi 20 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 25 0 0 0
Urdu 120 105 0 5 5
Nepali 15 15 0 5 0
Iranian languages 60 55 0 5 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 65 55 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 85 80 0 5 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 25 0 0 0
Tamil 30 30 0 0 0
Telugu 30 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 15 15 0 0 0
Korean 85 75 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 495 410 0 20 65
Chinese languages 495 410 0 20 65
Cantonese 140 105 0 0 25
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 5 0 0 0
Hakka 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 90 75 0 0 10
Shanghainese 5 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 265 225 0 15 30
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 100 90 0 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 100 85 0 5 10
Malayo-Polynesian languages 145 130 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 5 0 0 0
Malay 15 20 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 110 105 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 130 60 15 55 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 95 45 10 35 0
Lingala 5 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 0 5 15 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 10 0 0 5 0
Shona 20 15 0 5 0
Swahili 10 5 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 10 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 10 0
African languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Creoles 10 0 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 30 15 0 0 20
American Sign Language 15 5 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 10
Other languages 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 3,280 885 25 2,370 5
English and French 2,500 260 20 2,220 0
English and non-official language 635 580 0 50 5
French and non-official language 105 40 5 60 0
English, French and non-official language 45 5 0 40 0

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

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