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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions, Census Subdivisions and Dissemination Areas, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Châteauguay, V
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 45,630 5,550 13,530 26,295 255
Single responses 44,365 5,490 13,350 25,275 250
English 12,255 4,765 35 7,450 5
French 27,380 40 12,325 15,020 5
Non-official languages 4,725 685 985 2,810 245
Aboriginal languages 20 10 5 5 0
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 5 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 10 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 10 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 1,925 105 440 1,295 85
Italian 480 30 40 400 10
Portuguese 130 10 20 105 5
Romanian 265 5 65 180 10
Spanish 1,045 60 315 615 55
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 225 120 5 105 0
Dutch 40 15 0 20 0
Flemish 5 0 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 170 95 0 75 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 10 5 0 5 0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 5 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 865 145 185 475 55
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 45 0 10 30 5
Croatian 30 10 0 15 5
Czech 10 5 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 275 60 35 165 15
Russian 425 55 125 210 30
Serbian 15 0 0 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 0
Slovak 10 5 0 5 0
Slovenian 10 5 0 5 0
Ukrainian 50 5 10 30 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 0 0 5 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 5 0
Greek 135 45 0 85 5
Armenian 10 0 0 10 0
Albanian 10 5 5 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 75 25 5 35 5
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 70 25 10 35 0
Turkic languages 55 15 10 30 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 45 10 5 30 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 480 15 170 280 20
Berber languages (Kabyle) 20 0 10 10 0
Cushitic languages 60 0 20 35 0
Oromo 30 0 15 15 0
Somali 25 0 5 15 5
Semitic languages 400 10 140 225 20
Amharic 5 0 0 5 0
Arabic 370 10 135 210 15
Hebrew 10 5 5 5 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 275 80 15 145 35
Indo-Aryan languages 175 60 5 75 25
Bengali 90 30 0 35 20
Gujarati 5 5 0 0 0
Hindi 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 35 15 0 20 5
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 0 5 0
Urdu 30 10 0 15 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 100 20 10 65 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 100 15 10 65 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 10 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 5 0 0 0
Tamil 10 0 0 5 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 135 45 25 40 20
Chinese languages 135 45 25 45 20
Cantonese 25 0 15 10 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 10 10 5 5 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 95 30 15 35 15
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 5 0 0 10 0
Lao 5 0 5 5 0
Thai 0 0 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 90 10 20 50 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 5 5 15 5
Vietnamese 50 5 15 30 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 70 35 5 35 0
Bisayan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 5 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 45 25 0 20 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 15 0 0 15 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 170 20 60 85 0
Akan (Twi) 10 5 0 5 0
Bantu languages 100 5 35 60 0
Lingala 15 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 30 0 10 15 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 30 0 5 25 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 0 5 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 0 5 10 0
Edo 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 15 0 10 5 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 5 15 10 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 140 0 35 100 5
Non-verbal languages 10 5 5 0 0
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,270 60 185 1,020 5
English and French 770 15 25 725 0
English and non-official language 135 35 0 90 0
French and non-official language 265 0 155 110 0
English, French and non-official language 105 5 0 100 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011035.

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