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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 Sarnia, CY
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 71,575 65,990 65 5,305 220
Single responses 70,875 65,535 65 5,065 220
English 62,935 59,835 0 3,090 5
French 1,900 200 50 1,650 0
Non-official languages 6,040 5,500 10 325 210
Aboriginal languages 30 30 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 30 25 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 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 25 25 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 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 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 5 0 0 0
Romance languages 1,730 1,510 5 120 95
Italian 1,000 890 0 65 45
Portuguese 350 305 0 10 35
Romanian 45 45 0 5 0
Spanish 335 275 0 40 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,280 1,225 0 50 0
Dutch 725 710 0 15 0
Flemish 25 20 0 5 0
Frisian 30 30 0 0 0
German 450 415 0 25 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 45 40 0 0 0
Danish 30 30 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 0 5 0
Afrikaans 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 20 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 830 780 0 40 15
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 0 0
Croatian 65 65 0 0 0
Czech 60 60 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 15 0 0 0
Polish 330 310 0 10 10
Russian 75 60 0 5 5
Serbian 40 30 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 110 105 0 5 0
Slovenian 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 100 90 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 35 30 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 10 0 0 0
Greek 185 170 0 5 5
Armenian 15 10 0 0 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 155 150 0 5 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 45 45 0 0 0
Hungarian 110 100 0 5 0
Turkic languages 25 25 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 5 0
Turkish 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 210 165 5 25 10
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 0 0 5 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 200 165 0 25 10
Amharic 0 5 0 0 0
Arabic 170 130 0 25 10
Hebrew 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 685 635 0 20 35
Indo-Aryan languages 645 600 0 15 35
Bengali 30 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 255 230 0 5 20
Hindi 85 85 0 5 0
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 25 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 85 75 0 0 5
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 165 150 0 5 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 30 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 5 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 25 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 25 25 0 5 0
Tamil 20 20 0 0 0
Telugu 15 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 75 70 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 385 350 0 5 25
Chinese languages 345 310 0 5 25
Cantonese 75 65 0 5 5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 45 40 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 220 200 0 5 20
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 40 40 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 5 0 0 0 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 60 50 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 45 0 5 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 180 170 0 0 5
Bisayan languages 15 15 0 0 5
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 155 145 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 15 5 15 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 20 0 0 15 0
Lingala 5 0 5 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 0 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 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. 10 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Creoles 15 5 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 0 10
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 700 455 5 240 0
English and French 225 50 5 180 0
English and non-official language 425 395 0 25 0
French and non-official language 40 10 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 15 0 0 10 0

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

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