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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 Peace River
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 59,780 56,770 15 2,665 330
Single responses 59,140 56,195 15 2,600 330
English 52,745 50,855 0 1,885 5
French 730 130 15 585 0
Non-official languages 5,670 5,215 5 130 325
Aboriginal languages 505 500 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 290 290 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 285 285 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 290 285 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 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 200 200 0 0 5
Carrier 10 10 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 5 5 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. 5 10 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 145 140 0 5 5
Sekani 30 25 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 5 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 5 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 5 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 240 210 0 25 5
Italian 30 25 0 5 0
Portuguese 50 40 0 5 0
Romanian 40 30 0 5 5
Spanish 125 110 0 5 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,905 2,715 5 60 130
Dutch 120 105 0 15 0
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,600 2,430 0 45 125
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 105 100 0 5 0
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 55 50 0 5 0
Swedish 25 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 75 75 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 715 0 15 145
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 5
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 5 0
Croatian 10 5 0 0 0
Czech 25 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 50 50 0 5 0
Russian 655 510 0 5 140
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 15 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 95 90 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 5 0 0 0
Armenian 5 5 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 75 70 0 5 5
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 20 20 0 0 0
Hungarian 55 50 0 10 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 60 55 0 5 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 50 45 0 0 0
Amharic 15 10 0 0 0
Arabic 30 25 0 5 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5 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 195 185 0 5 10
Indo-Aryan languages 165 160 0 0 5
Bengali 5 5 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 50 50 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 95 90 0 0 5
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 0 0 0
Urdu 15 15 0 0 0
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 25 15 0 5 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 20 15 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 10 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 5 5 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 15 15 0 0 0
Korean 75 65 0 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 205 180 0 0 15
Chinese languages 200 180 0 0 15
Cantonese 45 40 0 0 5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 40 35 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 105 0 0 5
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 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 25 20 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 20 20 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 380 375 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 15 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 330 330 0 0 0
Bikol 15 10 0 5 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 30 25 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 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. 15 15 0 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Creoles 5 5 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 0 0 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 635 570 0 65 0
English and French 75 30 0 45 0
English and non-official language 515 495 0 15 0
French and non-official language 30 25 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 10 10 0 0 0

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

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