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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age Groups (17A) 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 detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Whitby, T
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 121,030 110,970 65 9,285 715
Single responses 119,255 109,645 65 8,850 705
English 101,315 95,415 5 5,880 15
French 2,055 110 45 1,900 5
Non-official languages 15,885 14,115 20 1,065 685
Aboriginal languages 10 5 0 0 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 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 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 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 5 0 0 5 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 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 3,650 3,160 10 340 150
Italian 1,635 1,445 5 120 60
Portuguese 645 580 0 40 25
Romanian 330 235 0 75 10
Spanish 1,040 890 5 100 50
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages 1,440 1,340 5 95 0
Dutch 545 520 0 30 0
Flemish 10 10 0 5 0
Frisian 5 10 0 0 0
German 750 685 0 55 0
Yiddish 10 10 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 80 75 0 10 0
Danish 30 30 0 5 0
Icelandic 10 5 0 5 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 35 30 0 5 0
Afrikaans 30 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,285 2,070 0 160 60
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 35 30 0 5 0
Croatian 135 125 0 10 5
Czech 95 80 0 10 0
Macedonian 355 335 0 15 10
Polish 840 770 0 60 15
Russian 210 185 0 15 15
Serbian 145 125 0 15 5
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 0 5
Slovak 75 65 0 5 0
Slovenian 80 80 0 5 5
Ukrainian 270 245 0 20 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 5
Baltic languages 55 50 0 0 0
Latvian 25 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 25 25 0 5 0
Greek 560 525 0 20 10
Armenian 70 50 0 10 0
Albanian 30 25 0 0 10
Georgian 0 5 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 395 375 0 10 5
Estonian 55 55 0 0 0
Finnish 45 50 0 0 0
Hungarian 295 275 0 10 5
Turkic languages 65 60 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 60 50 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 840 680 5 125 30
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Oromo 10 15 0 0 0
Somali 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 825 665 5 125 30
Amharic 20 20 0 0 0
Arabic 635 490 5 125 25
Hebrew 10 15 0 0 0
Maltese 105 105 0 5 0
Tigrigna 15 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 30 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,780 2,490 0 125 165
Indo-Aryan languages 2,020 1,855 0 80 90
Bengali 125 115 0 5 5
Gujarati 300 265 0 10 20
Hindi 235 225 0 5 5
Konkani 10 5 0 5 0
Marathi 35 30 0 5 5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 290 265 0 10 15
Sindhi 40 40 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 80 75 0 0 0
Urdu 895 815 0 35 40
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 735 620 0 45 75
Kurdish 15 20 0 0 0
Pashto 35 40 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 680 565 0 45 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 555 510 0 30 20
Kannada 15 15 0 5 0
Malayalam 45 35 0 5 0
Tamil 455 425 0 15 15
Telugu 45 35 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 50 45 0 5 0
Korean 200 165 0 10 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,465 1,250 0 40 170
Chinese languages 1,455 1,245 0 40 165
Cantonese 435 375 0 10 50
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 5 0 0 0
Fukien 5 5 0 0 0
Hakka 10 10 0 0 5
Mandarin 415 355 0 10 50
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 575 495 0 20 65
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Tai languages 40 35 0 0 5
Lao 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 35 30 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 155 135 0 5 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 5 0
Vietnamese 150 125 0 5 15
Malayo-Polynesian languages 925 905 0 15 5
Bisayan languages 25 25 0 5 0
Ilocano 25 25 0 0 5
Malay 25 20 0 0 0
Pampango 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 845 830 0 10 5
Bikol 0 0 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 205 165 5 35 5
Akan (Twi) 40 35 0 0 0
Bantu languages 70 50 5 20 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 5 10 5
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 30 20 0 5 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 25 25 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 45 0 0 5
African languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 5
Creoles 50 20 5 25 0
Non-verbal languages 25 15 0 0 10
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,775 1,330 0 435 10
English and French 315 50 0 260 0
English and non-official language 1,300 1,225 0 75 5
French and non-official language 100 40 0 55 0
English, French and non-official language 65 15 0 50 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011033.

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