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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 North Vancouver, 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 47,815 42,400 40 4,550 825
Single responses 46,670 41,520 35 4,295 820
English 31,550 28,800 0 2,725 15
French 715 60 15 640 0
Non-official languages 14,410 12,665 15 930 800
Aboriginal languages 20 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 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 5 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 5 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. 0 5 0 0 0
Romance languages 1,530 1,270 0 220 40
Italian 385 320 0 55 10
Portuguese 135 115 0 15 0
Romanian 205 135 0 65 5
Spanish 805 700 0 85 20
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,145 1,000 5 140 0
Dutch 170 145 0 30 0
Flemish 5 0 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 745 655 0 90 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 165 145 0 15 0
Danish 80 75 0 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 25 0 0 0
Swedish 55 50 0 5 0
Afrikaans 60 50 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,735 1,530 0 140 60
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 35 35 0 0 0
Bulgarian 120 105 0 15 5
Croatian 105 100 0 5 5
Czech 165 150 0 10 0
Macedonian 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 425 360 0 50 15
Russian 380 325 0 30 20
Serbian 110 105 0 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 45 45 0 0 5
Slovak 235 215 0 10 5
Slovenian 20 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 70 65 0 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5
Baltic languages 25 20 0 0 0
Latvian 20 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 110 95 0 10 5
Armenian 80 60 0 15 10
Albanian 15 15 0 5 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 255 220 0 30 10
Estonian 15 10 0 5 0
Finnish 50 45 0 5 5
Hungarian 185 160 0 20 10
Turkic languages 150 125 0 10 20
Azerbaijani 20 10 0 0 5
Turkish 135 105 0 10 15
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 230 190 0 40 5
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 225 185 0 40 0
Amharic 10 5 0 0 0
Arabic 165 130 0 35 0
Hebrew 25 25 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 20 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 4,170 3,615 10 225 320
Indo-Aryan languages 695 625 0 25 45
Bengali 15 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 170 155 0 10 10
Hindi 80 80 0 5 0
Konkani 5 10 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 325 280 0 10 40
Sindhi 50 45 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 35 35 0 0 0
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 3,465 2,985 10 200 270
Kurdish 70 60 0 0 5
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,390 2,920 5 195 265
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 50 50 0 0 5
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 0 0 5
Tamil 30 25 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 515 465 0 15 35
Korean 1,175 1,000 0 30 145
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,275 1,110 0 25 140
Chinese languages 1,270 1,105 0 30 135
Cantonese 405 365 0 10 35
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 0
Fukien 15 15 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 5 0
Mandarin 385 335 0 10 40
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 35 30 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 425 355 0 5 60
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 40 40 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 35 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35 25 0 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25 15 0 5 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,785 1,760 0 10 15
Bisayan languages 80 80 0 0 5
Ilocano 155 155 0 0 0
Malay 40 40 0 5 0
Pampango 20 20 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,465 1,445 0 10 10
Bikol 5 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 30 30 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 30 25 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 20 15 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 10 5 0 0 5
Non-verbal languages 5 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages 5 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,145 880 5 260 0
English and French 165 30 5 135 0
English and non-official language 875 820 0 55 0
French and non-official language 70 20 0 45 0
English, French and non-official language 35 10 0 30 0

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

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