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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 Lethbridge
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 105,115 99,645 45 4,640 790
Single responses 103,985 98,675 40 4,480 785
English 88,745 85,435 0 3,275 25
French 965 120 25 820 0
Non-official languages 14,275 13,125 15 385 755
Aboriginal languages 280 275 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 255 250 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 225 225 0 0 0
Cree languages 25 20 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 25 25 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. 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 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 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 1,530 1,305 10 130 90
Italian 300 280 0 20 0
Portuguese 35 30 0 5 0
Romanian 95 60 0 30 10
Spanish 1,095 935 5 80 75
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 6,670 6,320 0 95 255
Dutch 2,130 2,085 0 35 15
Flemish 15 10 0 5 0
Frisian 35 30 0 0 0
German 4,325 4,030 5 50 240
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 120 115 0 5 5
Danish 75 70 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 25 0 0 0
Swedish 15 15 0 0 0
Afrikaans 45 45 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,425 1,360 0 45 30
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 25 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0 5 0
Croatian 185 170 0 0 10
Czech 95 90 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 470 445 0 10 5
Russian 120 110 0 0 5
Serbian 35 30 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 0 0 0
Slovak 85 85 0 0 0
Slovenian 60 55 0 0 0
Ukrainian 325 315 0 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 30 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Greek 35 30 0 5 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 55 55 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 500 485 0 15 5
Estonian 10 5 0 5 0
Finnish 30 25 0 0 5
Hungarian 470 450 0 15 5
Turkic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 285 245 0 20 15
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Oromo 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 10 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 260 220 0 25 15
Amharic 65 60 0 5 5
Arabic 160 125 0 25 10
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 20 20 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 945 765 5 25 150
Indo-Aryan languages 725 565 0 20 140
Bengali 60 50 0 5 0
Gujarati 95 95 0 0 5
Hindi 75 70 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 85 75 0 5 5
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 35 0 5 0
Urdu 80 70 0 5 5
Nepali 270 150 0 0 125
Iranian languages 205 185 0 10 10
Kurdish 20 10 0 0 5
Pashto 25 20 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 160 150 0 0 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 25 0 5 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 380 355 0 5 15
Korean 140 130 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 890 750 5 0 130
Chinese languages 860 725 0 0 130
Cantonese 255 210 0 5 50
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 90 85 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 510 425 0 0 80
Tibetan languages 5 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0
Tai languages 55 45 0 5 5
Lao 15 10 0 0 0
Thai 40 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 200 175 0 5 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 0 0 5
Vietnamese 190 165 0 5 20
Malayo-Polynesian languages 550 545 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 40 40 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 480 475 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 170 150 5 20 5
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0 5 0
Bantu languages 95 80 0 15 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 0 5 5
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 5 0 0 0
Shona 10 5 0 0 0
Swahili 40 35 0 5 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 30 30 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 25 20 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 65 60 0 0 0
Creoles 20 5 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 20 5 0 0 10
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 0 15
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,135 965 5 160 5
English and French 150 50 0 100 0
English and non-official language 925 890 0 25 5
French and non-official language 50 25 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 15 5 0 10 0

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

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