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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 Medicine Hat, 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 59,020 56,625 10 2,200 190
Single responses 58,570 56,255 10 2,125 185
English 53,095 51,640 5 1,440 5
French 690 125 5 570 0
Non-official languages 4,785 4,490 0 115 180
Aboriginal languages 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0
Cree languages 10 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 15 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 0 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 5 5 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 635 560 0 35 40
Italian 65 60 0 5 0
Portuguese 40 35 0 5 5
Romanian 30 25 0 0 5
Spanish 495 440 0 25 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,105 2,065 0 35 5
Dutch 205 195 0 10 0
Flemish 5 10 0 5 0
Frisian 5 10 0 0 0
German 1,805 1,780 0 20 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 45 40 0 0 0
Danish 20 15 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 15 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 40 35 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 510 495 0 10 5
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 75 70 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 40 40 0 0 0
Czech 20 15 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 110 105 0 0 0
Russian 65 65 0 0 5
Serbian 25 25 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 25 25 0 0 0
Slovak 10 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 130 130 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 35 35 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 20 20 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 85 85 0 0 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 10 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 70 70 0 0 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 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 210 175 0 5 30
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 50 35 0 0 15
Oromo 10 5 0 0 5
Somali 35 25 0 0 10
Semitic languages 160 140 0 0 20
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 140 120 0 0 20
Hebrew 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 205 185 0 5 10
Indo-Aryan languages 165 150 0 10 10
Bengali 10 5 0 0 0
Gujarati 5 10 0 0 0
Hindi 20 20 0 5 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 65 55 0 0 10
Sindhi 15 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 50 45 0 0 0
Nepali 10 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 25 25 0 5 5
Kurdish 10 5 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 15 10 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 25 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 15 15 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 30 30 0 0 0
Korean 35 35 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 360 285 0 0 65
Chinese languages 340 280 0 5 60
Cantonese 65 60 0 0 10
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. 235 185 0 0 45
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 10
Tai languages 15 15 0 5 5
Lao 15 10 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 80 70 0 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 0 0 5
Vietnamese 65 55 0 5 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 245 245 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 15 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 230 230 0 0 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 55 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 30 30 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 5 0 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 15 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. 25 20 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 50 50 0 5 0
Creoles 15 10 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 445 370 5 80 0
English and French 85 25 0 60 0
English and non-official language 335 325 0 10 0
French and non-official language 20 20 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0

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

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