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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Selected Demographic and Language Characteristics (375), First Official Language Spoken (4A), Age Groups (8B) and Sex (3) for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 Census

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This table details selected demographic and language characteristics , first official language spoken , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Beaconsfield, V
Selected Demographic and Language Characteristics (375) First official language spoken (4A)
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 1 English French English and French
Age groups - Total population excluding institutional residents 19,285 13,240 5,000 940
0 to 4 years 890 610 210 35
5 to 9 years 1,250 870 290 85
10 to 14 years 1,565 1,050 425 95
15 to 19 years 1,705 1,175 435 95
20 to 24 years 1,210 880 265 55
25 to 29 years 560 410 110 35
30 to 34 years 555 360 165 40
35 to 39 years 985 645 270 75
40 to 44 years 1,470 1,010 360 95
45 to 49 years 1,805 1,180 540 85
50 to 54 years 1,705 1,115 535 55
55 to 59 years 1,420 1,005 360 50
60 to 64 years 1,275 885 345 35
65 to 69 years 1,015 705 260 40
70 to 74 years 740 515 180 30
75 to 79 years 550 395 130 20
80 to 84 years 355 260 70 10
85 years and over 240 165 55 10
Median ageFootnote 2 43.2 43.1 44.7 37.3
Total population 15 years and over by marital statusFootnote 3 15,585 10,710 4,085 720
Married or living with a common-law partner 10,130 6,845 2,790 460
Married (and not separated) 9,040 6,285 2,290 425
Living common law 1,090 560 500 30
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 5,455 3,870 1,295 265
Single (never legally married) 3,985 2,840 930 210
Separated 200 150 40 10
Divorced 700 485 190 25
Widowed 575 395 135 15
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 4 19,280 13,240 5,000 940
English only 4,005 4,005 0 0
French only 430 0 430 0
English and French 14,745 9,230 4,575 940
Neither English nor French 105 0 0 0
Mother Tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents 19,285 13,240 5,000 940
Single responses 18,550 12,780 4,910 760
English 10,430 10,425 5 0
French 4,660 10 4,645 0
Non-official languages 3,460 2,345 255 760
Selected Aboriginal languagesFootnote 5 5 5 0 5
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0
Selected non-Aboriginal languagesFootnote 6 3,420 2,310 255 750
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0
Albanian 5 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0
Arabic 210 100 45 55
Armenian 20 15 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 5 0 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 40 25 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 145 100 10 30
Creoles 10 10 5 0
Croatian 45 25 0 20
Czech 40 35 5 5
Danish 10 5 5 0
Dutch 115 90 5 25
Estonian 5 5 0 0
Finnish 15 15 0 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0
German 335 240 20 65
Greek 145 120 0 15
Gujarati 25 20 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 5 0
Hindi 20 20 0 0
Hungarian 70 55 5 10
Ilocano 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0
Italian 485 415 30 25
Japanese 25 20 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0
Korean 40 25 0 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0
Latvian 5 10 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0
Macedonian 0 5 0 0
Malay 15 10 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 45 30 5 15
Marathi 0 5 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 15 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 25 25 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 235 145 5 65
Polish 205 135 10 50
Portuguese 95 65 10 20
Romanian 100 30 10 55
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0
Russian 140 80 10 45
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Serbian 5 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0
Slovak 15 20 5 0
Slovenian 10 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0
Spanish 335 115 35 170
Swahili 5 5 0 0
Swedish 20 10 5 5
Tagalog (Pilipino,Filipino) 45 45 0 0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 0
Tamil 15 15 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0
Turkish 25 10 0 10
Ukrainian 95 85 5 10
Urdu 15 15 0 0
Vietnamese 25 15 5 5
Yiddish 0 5 0 0
Other languagesFootnote 7 35 25 5 0
Multiple responses 735 465 95 180
English and French 465 260 40 165
English and non-official language 170 170 0 0
French and non-official language 50 0 45 0
English, French and non-official language 50 30 10 20
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 8 19,285 13,240 5,000 940
Single responses 18,555 12,970 4,800 680
English 13,470 12,455 1,015 0
French 3,815 100 3,715 0
Non-official languages 1,270 410 70 685
Selected Aboriginal languagesFootnote 9 5 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0
Selected non-Aboriginal languagesFootnote 10 1,265 410 75 675
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 5
Amharic 0 0 0 0
Arabic 65 15 5 40
Armenian 5 5 0 5
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Bengali 5 0 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 0 10
Burmese 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 20 10 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 50 5 25
Creoles 0 0 0 0
Croatian 25 0 0 20
Czech 10 5 0 5
Danish 0 0 0 0
Dutch 40 15 0 25
Estonian 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0
German 100 35 5 60
Greek 25 5 0 15
Gujarati 5 5 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0
Hindi 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 20 10 0 5
Ilocano 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 5 10 20
Japanese 10 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0
Korean 30 5 0 15
Kurdish 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 5
Malayalam 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 40 15 5 15
Marathi 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 5
Oromo 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 10 5 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 145 65 0 60
Polish 95 30 5 50
Portuguese 25 5 0 15
Romanian 65 5 5 55
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0
Russian 90 35 5 50
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5
Slovak 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0
Spanish 210 20 20 165
Swahili 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 5 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0
Tamil 5 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 5 0 5
Ukrainian 10 5 0 10
Urdu 0 5 0 0
Vietnamese 10 5 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0
Other languagesFootnote 11 5 0 0 5
Multiple responses 730 270 205 260
English and French 420 65 155 200
English and non-official language 195 195 0 0
French and non-official language 35 0 35 0
English, French and non-official language 80 5 15 60
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 12 19,285 13,240 5,005 940
None 13,130 9,775 2,750 510
Single responses 5,780 3,295 2,180 305
English 1,800 265 1,310 220
French 2,755 1,970 745 45
Non-official languages 1,225 1,055 130 40
Selected Aboriginal languagesFootnote 13 5 5 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0
Selected non-Aboriginal languagesFootnote 14 1,210 1,045 125 35
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0
Arabic 85 55 30 0
Armenian 15 10 5 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 5 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 10 10 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 35 30 0 0
Creoles 10 5 0 5
Croatian 5 10 0 0
Czech 10 10 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0
Dutch 30 30 0 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0
Finnish 5 10 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0
German 135 120 10 5
Greek 90 85 0 5
Gujarati 15 20 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 0 0
Hindi 30 30 0 0
Hungarian 15 15 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Italian 185 160 15 5
Japanese 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 5 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 15 0 0
Marathi 0 5 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 10 0 0
Oromo 0 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 0 5 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 50 5 5
Polish 30 35 0 0
Portuguese 40 35 5 5
Romanian 20 20 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0
Russian 45 40 5 5
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Serbian 0 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slovak 5 5 0 0
Slovenian 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0
Spanish 130 100 30 0
Swahili 5 0 0 0
Swedish 5 10 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 15 15 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 5 0 0
Ukrainian 30 30 0 5
Urdu 10 10 0 0
Vietnamese 0 5 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0
Other languagesFootnote 15 10 5 0 0
Multiple responses 370 175 75 125
English and French 125 5 0 120
English and non-official language 65 5 60 0
French and non-official language 175 170 5 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 16 19,280 13,240 5,005 940
English 13,240 13,240 0 0
French 5,000 0 5,005 0
English and French 940 0 0 940
Neither English nor French 100 0 0 0
Official language minority (number)Footnote 17 13,710 13,240 0 470
Official language minority (percentage)Footnote 18 71.1 100.0 0.0 50.0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Those classified in the category 'Neither English nor French' appear only in the 'Total' category in this table.

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Footnote 2

The median age is an age 'x', such that exactly one half of the population is older than 'x' and the other half is younger than 'x'.

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Footnote 3

Marital status
Part A - Short definition
Refers to the marital status of the person, taking into account his/her common-law status.
Part B - Detailed definition
Refers to the marital status of the person, taking into account his/her common-law status. Persons who are married or living common law may be of opposite sex or of the same sex. The classification is as follows:
Married (and not separated): A person who is married and has not separated or obtained a divorce, and whose spouse is living.
Common-law: A person who is living with another person as a couple but who is not legally married to that person.
Separated: A person who is married but who no longer lives with his/her spouse (for any reason other than illness, work or school) and who has not obtained a divorce. Persons living common law are not included in this category.
Divorced: A person who has obtained a legal divorce and who has not remarried. Persons living common law are not included in this category.
Widowed: A person who has lost his/her spouse through death and who has not remarried. Persons living common law are not included in this category.
Single (never legally married): A person who has never married or a person whose marriage has been annulled and who has not remarried. Persons living common law are not included in this category.

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Footnote 4

Total population excluding institutional residents. The population excluding institutional residents includes Canadian citizens (by birth or by naturalization) and landed immigrants (permanent residents) excluding those who live in institutions (institutional collective dwellings). Canadian citizens and landed immigrants either: (1) have a usual place of residence in Canada; (2) are abroad either on a military base or attached to a diplomatic mission; or (3) are at sea or in port aboard merchant vessels under Canadian registry or Canadian government vessels. Since 1991, the target population also includes persons with a usual place of residence in Canada who are claiming refugee status, who hold study permits, or who hold work permits, as well as family members living with them; for census purposes, this group is referred to as non-permanent residents. The population universe does not include foreign residents.

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Footnote 5

Selected Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the Aboriginal mother tongues most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Footnote 6

Selected non-Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the non-Aboriginal mother tongues (other than English or French) most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Footnote 7

Other languages
This is a subtotal of all languages collected by the census that are not displayed separately here. For a full list of languages collected in the census, please refer to Appendix D in the 2011 Census Dictionary.

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Footnote 8

Total population excluding institutional residents
The population excluding institutional residents includes Canadian citizens (by birth or by naturalization) and landed immigrants (permanent residents) excluding those who live in institutions (institutional collective dwellings). Canadian citizens and landed immigrants either: (1) have a usual place of residence in Canada; (2) are abroad either on a military base or attached to a diplomatic mission; or (3) are at sea or in port aboard merchant vessels under Canadian registry or Canadian government vessels. Since 1991, the target population also includes persons with a usual place of residence in Canada who are claiming refugee status, who hold study permits, or who hold work permits, as well as family members living with them; for census purposes, this group is referred to as non-permanent residents. The population universe does not include foreign residents.

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Footnote 9

Selected Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the Aboriginal mother tongues most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Footnote 10

Selected non-Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the non-Aboriginal mother tongues (other than English or French) most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Other languages
This is a subtotal of all languages collected by the census that are not displayed separately here. For a full list of languages collected in the census, please refer to Appendix D in the 2011 Census Dictionary.

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Footnote 12

Total population excluding institutional residents
The population excluding institutional residents includes Canadian citizens (by birth or by naturalization) and landed immigrants (permanent residents) excluding those who live in institutions (institutional collective dwellings). Canadian citizens and landed immigrants either: (1) have a usual place of residence in Canada; (2) are abroad either on a military base or attached to a diplomatic mission; or (3) are at sea or in port aboard merchant vessels under Canadian registry or Canadian government vessels. Since 1991, the target population also includes persons with a usual place of residence in Canada who are claiming refugee status, who hold study permits, or who hold work permits, as well as family members living with them; for census purposes, this group is referred to as non-permanent residents. The population universe does not include foreign residents.

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Footnote 13

Selected Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the Aboriginal mother tongues most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Selected non-Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the non-Aboriginal mother tongues (other than English or French) most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Other languages
This is a subtotal of all languages collected by the census that are not displayed separately here. For a full list of languages collected in the census, please refer to Appendix D in the 2011 Census Dictionary.

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Total population excluding institutional residents
The population excluding institutional residents includes Canadian citizens (by birth or by naturalization) and landed immigrants (permanent residents) excluding those who live in institutions (institutional collective dwellings). Canadian citizens and landed immigrants either: (1) have a usual place of residence in Canada; (2) are abroad either on a military base or attached to a diplomatic mission; or (3) are at sea or in port aboard merchant vessels under Canadian registry or Canadian government vessels. Since 1991, the target population also includes persons with a usual place of residence in Canada who are claiming refugee status, who hold study permits, or who hold work permits, as well as family members living with them; for census purposes, this group is referred to as non-permanent residents. The population universe does not include foreign residents.

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Footnote 17

English is the first official language spoken by Quebec's official language minority, which consists of all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. French is the first official language spoken by the official language minority in the country overall and in every province and territory outside Quebec, which consists of all individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 18

English is the first official language spoken by Quebec's official language minority, which consists of all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. French is the first official language spoken by the official language minority in the country overall and in every province and territory outside Quebec, which consists of all individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011053.

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