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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 Northumberland
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 80,340 75,385 25 4,825 105
Single responses 79,945 75,120 25 4,705 100
English 75,235 71,775 0 3,445 10
French 1,105 115 20 965 0
Non-official languages 3,605 3,225 0 290 90
Aboriginal languages 15 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 10 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 5 10 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 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 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 535 455 5 55 20
Italian 265 235 5 30 5
Portuguese 95 90 0 5 5
Romanian 10 5 0 0 0
Spanish 165 130 0 25 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,465 1,335 0 125 5
Dutch 610 575 0 35 0
Flemish 25 25 0 0 0
Frisian 15 20 0 0 0
German 715 635 0 75 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 85 80 0 5 5
Danish 60 55 0 5 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 15 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 525 475 0 40 5
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0 0 0
Croatian 15 10 0 5 0
Czech 45 40 0 5 0
Macedonian 25 25 0 0 0
Polish 220 195 0 15 0
Russian 40 30 0 5 5
Serbian 15 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 5 0
Slovak 20 20 0 0 0
Slovenian 30 30 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 95 0 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 40 30 0 5 0
Latvian 30 20 0 5 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 105 90 0 10 0
Armenian 10 5 0 5 0
Albanian 5 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 190 170 0 20 0
Estonian 30 25 0 5 0
Finnish 65 60 0 0 0
Hungarian 95 85 0 15 0
Turkic languages 5 5 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 0 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 50 45 0 10 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 50 40 0 5 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 25 15 0 10 0
Hebrew 10 5 0 0 0
Maltese 20 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 175 160 0 5 10
Indo-Aryan languages 115 105 0 5 5
Bengali 5 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 30 25 0 0 0
Hindi 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 40 40 0 5 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 20 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 60 55 0 0 5
Kurdish 0 5 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 50 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 20 0 0 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 20 10 0 0 5
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 15 20 0 0 0
Korean 110 105 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 160 125 0 5 30
Chinese languages 160 125 0 5 25
Cantonese 35 30 0 0 10
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 35 30 0 0 10
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 85 65 0 5 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 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 10 15 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 10 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 120 120 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 100 100 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 5 5 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 5 0 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 15 5 0 0 10
American Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 10
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 395 265 0 125 0
English and French 115 25 0 85 0
English and non-official language 240 225 0 20 0
French and non-official language 20 15 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 5 10 0

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

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