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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 Division No. 19
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 108,985 99,945 175 8,535 330
Single responses 107,840 99,155 170 8,185 330
English 94,660 90,615 5 4,025 15
French 4,400 355 160 3,885 0
Non-official languages 8,775 8,185 10 275 310
Aboriginal languages 550 545 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 480 470 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 470 465 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 470 465 5 5 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 5 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 60 65 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 45 40 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 5 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 5 5 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 10 5 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 5 5 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 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 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Romance languages 570 510 5 45 15
Italian 55 50 0 10 0
Portuguese 45 45 0 0 0
Romanian 50 35 0 5 5
Spanish 420 380 0 25 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,300 3,125 5 60 110
Dutch 290 275 0 15 0
Flemish 5 5 0 5 0
Frisian 0 5 0 0 0
German 2,735 2,585 0 40 110
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 195 190 0 0 0
Danish 45 45 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 125 125 0 0 0
Swedish 20 25 0 0 0
Afrikaans 70 65 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,275 1,170 0 45 55
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 5 0
Croatian 50 55 0 0 0
Czech 55 50 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 5 0
Polish 315 290 0 10 5
Russian 250 205 0 0 45
Serbian 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 40 30 0 5 0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 525 505 0 15 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Latvian 0 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 20 20 0 0 0
Armenian 5 5 0 0 0
Albanian 25 25 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 60 55 0 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 50 45 0 5 0
Turkic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 330 280 5 40 10
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 130 115 0 0 10
Oromo 20 15 0 5 0
Somali 110 100 0 0 10
Semitic languages 205 165 0 35 0
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 175 140 0 35 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 545 490 0 15 30
Indo-Aryan languages 465 430 0 15 25
Bengali 15 15 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 20 0 0 0
Hindi 65 55 0 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 245 220 0 10 15
Sindhi 15 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 0 0
Urdu 95 85 0 5 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 70 65 0 0 10
Kurdish 0 5 0 0 0
Pashto 20 15 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 45 40 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 65 60 0 0 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 25 30 0 0 0
Tamil 25 20 0 0 5
Telugu 15 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 25 0 0 0
Korean 90 85 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 385 310 0 10 60
Chinese languages 385 310 5 10 65
Cantonese 125 95 0 5 25
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 35 30 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 215 180 0 5 35
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 5 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 20 15 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 15 15 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,310 1,295 0 10 5
Bisayan languages 110 100 0 5 0
Ilocano 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampango 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,130 1,110 0 10 5
Bikol 0 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 110 90 0 20 0
Akan (Twi) 10 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 60 50 0 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 15 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 5 0 0
Ganda 20 20 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 15 20 0 0 0
Creoles 15 5 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 10 10 0 0 0
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 0
Other languages 5 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,150 790 5 350 5
English and French 360 55 0 305 0
English and non-official language 710 690 0 15 0
French and non-official language 55 40 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 20 5 0 15 0

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

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