Data tables, 2016 Census

First Official Language Spoken (7), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (269), Age (15A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 100% Data The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correction

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This table details first official language spoken , language spoken most often at home , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Manitoba
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Language spoken most often at home (269) First official language spoken (7)
Total - First official language spoken English French English and French Neither English nor French Official language minority (number)Footnote 1 Official language minority (percentage)Footnote 2
Total - Language spoken most often at homeFootnote 3 1,261,620 1,203,025 39,205 3,545 15,845 40,975 3.2
Single responses 1,197,145 1,141,895 37,150 2,255 15,845 38,275 3.2
Official languages 1,052,345 1,015,515 36,830 0 0 36,825 3.5
English 1,035,475 1,014,935 20,545 0 0 20,540 2.0
French 16,870 585 16,285 0 0 16,285 96.5
Non-official languages 144,800 126,375 325 2,255 15,845 1,455 1.0
Aboriginal languages 15,770 15,395 20 30 320 35 0.2
Algonquian languages 15,070 14,730 15 25 295 30 0.2
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree-Montagnais languages 7,575 7,400 10 20 140 15 0.2
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern East Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Plains Cree 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swampy Cree 125 120 0 5 0 0 0.0
Woods Cree 15 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Cree, n.o.s. 7,415 7,255 10 15 140 15 0.2
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 7,495 7,330 10 10 150 15 0.2
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway 2,505 2,430 5 5 65 5 0.2
Oji-Cree 4,995 4,900 5 5 85 5 0.1
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athabaskan languages 630 605 0 0 25 0 0.0
Northern Athabaskan languages 630 605 0 0 25 5 0.8
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dene 630 605 0 5 25 0 0.0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Michif 10 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages 35 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Dakota 35 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Non-Aboriginal languages 129,035 110,980 305 2,220 15,525 1,415 1.1
Afro-Asiatic languages 6,875 4,995 40 330 1,505 210 3.1
Berber languages 20 5 0 10 0 5 25.0
Kabyle 15 10 0 5 5 5 33.3
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Cushitic languages 1,180 965 5 20 195 15 1.3
Bilen 125 105 0 0 15 0 0.0
Oromo 210 185 0 0 25 5 2.4
Somali 840 670 0 20 150 10 1.2
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Semitic languages 5,650 4,005 40 300 1,310 190 3.4
Amharic 1,045 970 5 5 65 5 0.5
Arabic 3,105 1,790 35 280 995 175 5.6
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hebrew 350 325 0 5 15 0 0.0
Maltese 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 1,140 900 0 10 225 5 0.4
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,900 2,275 15 40 575 35 1.2
Khmer (Cambodian) 125 75 0 0 50 0 0.0
Vietnamese 2,775 2,200 10 40 525 35 1.3
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austronesian languages 27,215 26,500 5 110 595 60 0.2
Bikol 30 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Cebuano 495 485 0 5 5 0 0.0
Fijian 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hiligaynon 125 120 0 0 5 0 0.0
Ilocano 390 375 0 0 15 0 0.0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malay 55 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 250 245 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pangasinan 30 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 25,785 25,110 0 105 570 55 0.2
Waray-Waray 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Creole languages 290 150 40 85 25 80 27.6
Haitian Creole 10 0 5 0 0 5 50.0
Creole, n.o.s. 165 65 30 70 10 60 36.4
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 85 5 10 10 15 12.5
Dravidian languages 800 745 0 5 55 0 0.0
Kannada 45 45 0 0 5 0 0.0
Malayalam 405 375 0 0 35 0 0.0
Tamil 235 220 0 0 15 0 0.0
Telugu 110 105 0 0 5 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Indo-European languages 70,815 61,170 80 1,165 8,405 660 0.9
Albanian 160 140 0 0 15 0 0.0
Armenian 20 15 0 5 0 5 25.0
Balto-Slavic languages 11,685 10,155 10 255 1,270 135 1.2
Baltic languages 25 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Latvian 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lithuanian 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Slavic languages 11,660 10,130 10 255 1,270 135 1.2
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bosnian 280 255 5 0 20 5 1.8
Bulgarian 65 55 0 5 5 5 7.7
Croatian 325 295 0 5 20 0 0.0
Czech 115 115 0 0 5 5 4.3
Macedonian 85 70 0 5 10 0 0.0
Polish 2,015 1,770 5 25 225 10 0.5
Russian 5,530 4,675 5 100 745 50 0.9
Serbian 335 290 0 20 25 10 3.0
Serbo-Croatian 90 85 0 5 0 5 5.6
Slovak 65 60 0 10 0 5 7.7
Slovene (Slovenian) 50 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 2,685 2,395 0 80 210 40 1.5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Celtic languages 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Welsh 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 25,825 22,895 20 135 2,770 90 0.3
Afrikaans 200 190 0 10 0 5 2.5
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dutch 265 250 0 20 5 5 1.9
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
German 24,795 21,980 25 105 2,690 75 0.3
Icelandic 35 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swedish 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 0 5 0 0 0.0
Yiddish 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 465 395 0 0 75 0 0.0
Greek 535 480 0 20 30 10 1.9
Indo-Iranian languages 22,810 19,600 15 290 2,905 160 0.7
Indo-Aryan languages 21,010 18,130 15 235 2,620 135 0.6
Bengali 695 630 0 20 40 10 1.4
Gujarati 2,100 1,870 0 15 215 10 0.5
Hindi 1,335 1,230 0 30 75 15 1.1
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Marathi 35 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Nepali 540 410 0 5 130 0 0.0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Punjabi (Panjabi) 14,000 11,865 10 150 1,980 85 0.6
Sindhi 30 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 360 335 0 5 25 0 0.0
Urdu 1,895 1,720 0 25 155 10 0.5
Iranian languages 1,760 1,430 0 50 275 25 1.4
Kurdish 275 190 0 0 85 0 0.0
Pashto 165 120 0 0 45 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 1,320 1,110 5 55 150 25 1.9
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 45 0 0 5 0 0.0
Italic (Romance) languages 9,765 7,865 25 455 1,415 255 2.6
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Italian 1,035 860 5 30 140 20 1.9
Portuguese 2,800 2,055 15 110 625 65 2.3
Romanian 230 155 0 55 20 30 13.0
Spanish 5,695 4,790 15 260 635 140 2.5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 175 155 0 0 25 5 2.9
Kartvelian languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Georgian 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Korean 2,915 2,445 0 50 420 20 0.7
Mongolic languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 1,415 880 120 275 140 255 18.0
Akan (Twi) 50 40 0 0 5 0 0.0
Bamanankan 10 0 10 5 0 5 50.0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ewe 10 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 30 5 10 15 5 15 50.0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Igbo 75 70 0 5 5 0 0.0
Lingala 40 0 15 20 5 25 62.5
Rundi (Kirundi) 65 25 5 10 20 10 15.4
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 55 5 30 15 25 23.8
Shona 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 500 255 45 140 60 115 23.0
Wolof 30 0 10 10 5 20 66.7
Yoruba 350 335 0 5 5 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 75 10 25 15 20 16.0
Nilo-Saharan languages 130 120 0 0 10 0 0.0
Dinka 80 75 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 50 45 0 0 5 5 10.0
Sign languages 565 365 5 5 190 5 0.9
American Sign Language 255 185 5 0 70 5 2.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e 310 185 0 0 120 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 13,910 10,345 0 120 3,435 60 0.4
Chinese languages 13,445 10,060 0 120 3,260 60 0.4
Cantonese 4,455 2,760 0 35 1,660 15 0.3
Hakka 30 20 0 0 10 0 0.0
Mandarin 8,080 6,600 0 75 1,410 40 0.5
Min Dong 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 135 90 0 0 45 0 0.0
Wu (Shanghainese) 65 45 0 0 20 0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 680 540 0 10 130 5 0.7
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibeto-Burman languages 460 285 0 0 175 0 0.0
Burmese 55 45 0 0 10 0 0.0
Karenic languages 370 220 0 0 150 0 0.0
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 0 15 0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages 530 390 0 20 115 15 2.8
Lao 430 315 0 25 90 10 2.3
Thai 100 75 0 5 20 0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkic languages 135 125 0 0 10 0 0.0
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkish 65 60 0 0 5 0 0.0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Uzbek 30 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Uralic languages 305 275 0 15 15 10 3.3
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finnish 35 30 0 5 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 270 240 0 10 15 5 1.9
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 40 0 5 5 0 0.0
Multiple responses 64,475 61,135 2,050 1,290 0 2,700 4.2
English and French 3,090 775 1,465 850 0 1,885 61.0
English and non-official language 60,085 60,005 75 0 0 80 0.1
French and non-official language 420 45 370 0 0 370 88.1
English, French and non-official language 885 300 145 440 0 365 41.2

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 2

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 3

n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
n.o.s. = not otherwise specified

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016070.

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