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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 and Forward Sortation Areas, 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 L4J
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 76,800 67,835 45 6,445 2,480
Single responses 74,790 66,215 45 6,075 2,460
English 37,270 34,120 0 3,125 25
French 800 55 15 730 0
Non-official languages 36,725 32,040 25 2,220 2,435
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 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 0 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 0 0 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 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 5 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 4,110 3,300 10 575 225
Italian 1,630 1,405 5 105 115
Portuguese 425 375 0 20 35
Romanian 800 560 5 200 40
Spanish 1,260 975 10 250 35
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,155 1,035 0 110 10
Dutch 45 40 0 5 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 190 155 0 30 0
Yiddish 890 805 0 70 10
Scandinavian languages 20 20 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 5 5
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 0 0 0
Afrikaans 15 15 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 12,340 10,725 5 685 925
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 20 15 0 5 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 95 70 0 10 5
Croatian 55 45 0 5 0
Czech 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 50 45 0 5 5
Polish 490 455 0 25 15
Russian 11,045 9,575 5 600 860
Serbian 225 195 0 20 5
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 55 50 0 0 0
Slovenian 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 245 205 0 15 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 80 75 0 5 0
Latvian 30 25 0 5 0
Lithuanian 50 50 0 0 0
Greek 385 345 0 25 20
Armenian 145 95 0 35 15
Albanian 160 125 0 20 10
Georgian 55 45 0 0 10
Finno-Ugric languages 580 505 0 60 15
Estonian 20 15 0 5 0
Finnish 30 25 0 5 0
Hungarian 535 465 0 60 15
Turkic languages 185 150 0 15 20
Azerbaijani 55 40 0 0 10
Turkish 110 95 0 15 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,070 3,725 5 275 70
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 10 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,065 3,720 5 270 65
Amharic 20 15 0 0 0
Arabic 310 240 5 60 10
Hebrew 3,700 3,435 5 210 55
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,075 2,765 0 150 170
Indo-Aryan languages 1,520 1,385 0 60 80
Bengali 85 80 0 5 0
Gujarati 540 485 0 25 30
Hindi 305 275 0 20 10
Konkani 5 5 0 5 0
Marathi 30 30 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 340 310 0 5 25
Sindhi 30 25 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 30 0 0 0
Urdu 145 135 0 0 10
Nepali 0 0 0 5 0
Iranian languages 1,530 1,355 0 85 90
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,510 1,335 0 85 90
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 365 340 0 10 15
Kannada 5 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 55 0 0 5
Tamil 270 245 5 5 15
Telugu 35 30 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 65 55 0 0 10
Korean 2,315 1,975 0 80 260
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,980 4,250 0 135 600
Chinese languages 4,970 4,240 0 135 595
Cantonese 1,760 1,495 0 40 220
Chaochow (Teochow) 25 20 0 0 0
Fukien 40 35 0 0 5
Hakka 85 65 0 10 10
Mandarin 1,060 900 0 30 125
Shanghainese 10 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 45 35 0 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,945 1,685 0 40 225
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 45 45 0 0 0
Lao 25 25 0 0 0
Thai 20 20 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 325 270 0 15 40
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 295 245 0 15 35
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,190 2,150 0 15 25
Bisayan languages 40 40 0 0 0
Ilocano 180 180 0 0 0
Malay 35 40 0 0 0
Pampango 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,910 1,875 0 20 25
Bikol 0 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 30 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 20 15 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 5
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Creoles 25 10 0 15 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,010 1,620 0 370 15
English and French 115 20 0 100 0
English and non-official language 1,695 1,550 0 125 15
French and non-official language 140 40 5 90 5
English, French and non-official language 60 15 0 50 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011032.


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