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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 M9P
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 20,630 18,610 20 1,345 655
Single responses 19,970 18,065 20 1,240 655
English 9,760 9,230 0 525 5
French 155 20 10 130 0
Non-official languages 10,055 8,820 10 580 645
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 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 3,550 3,055 0 225 275
Italian 2,105 1,805 0 130 170
Portuguese 505 450 0 25 30
Romanian 165 125 0 30 10
Spanish 775 680 0 45 55
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 255 240 0 20 0
Dutch 15 20 0 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 220 205 0 15 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 10 15 0 0 0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 5 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 2,890 2,585 5 160 145
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 40 0 5 5
Croatian 240 225 0 15 5
Czech 45 45 0 5 0
Macedonian 60 55 0 0 0
Polish 725 650 0 35 35
Russian 330 290 0 25 15
Serbian 180 165 0 15 0
Serbo-Croatian 30 30 0 0 0
Slovak 50 50 0 0 0
Slovenian 55 45 0 5 0
Ukrainian 1,115 970 0 65 75
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 80 75 0 5 5
Latvian 20 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 55 50 0 5 0
Greek 175 160 0 5 10
Armenian 15 10 0 0 5
Albanian 240 200 0 15 30
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 200 180 0 10 15
Estonian 15 10 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 185 165 0 5 15
Turkic languages 55 50 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 50 45 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 850 760 0 45 40
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 520 490 0 10 25
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 505 475 0 5 20
Semitic languages 325 275 0 40 15
Amharic 55 50 0 5 5
Arabic 180 135 0 30 10
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 60 60 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 10 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 695 615 5 25 50
Indo-Aryan languages 465 425 0 10 25
Bengali 40 40 0 0 5
Gujarati 40 40 0 0 0
Hindi 50 50 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 95 80 0 5 15
Sindhi 15 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 10 0 0 0
Urdu 205 190 0 0 10
Nepali 5 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 230 190 0 15 20
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 15 15 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 210 175 0 15 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 55 60 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 15 0 0 0
Tamil 35 35 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 15 10 0 0 0
Korean 240 185 0 15 45
Sino-Tibetan languages 190 160 0 10 15
Chinese languages 185 160 0 5 20
Cantonese 45 40 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 35 30 0 5 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 5 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 100 85 0 0 10
Tibetan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 10 5 0 0 0
Lao 10 5 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 65 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 75 65 0 0 15
Malayo-Polynesian languages 175 165 0 0 5
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 0 0 5
Malay 10 5 0 5 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 145 140 0 0 0
Bikol 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 215 0 15 10
Akan (Twi) 110 110 0 0 0
Bantu languages 65 45 0 10 5
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 15 0 0 0
Swahili 25 20 0 0 10
Ganda 5 0 0 5 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 45 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creoles 25 5 0 20 0
Non-verbal languages 5 0 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 5 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 660 545 0 105 5
English and French 30 0 5 25 0
English and non-official language 570 515 0 50 5
French and non-official language 40 20 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 20 10 0 15 0

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


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