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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 Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 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 Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard
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 138,435 120,590 130 17,000 715
Single responses 137,685 120,225 125 16,630 710
English 127,635 115,815 5 11,775 35
French 5,190 550 110 4,530 0
Non-official languages 4,860 3,855 5 320 675
Aboriginal languages 105 100 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 105 100 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. 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 100 95 0 5 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 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 5 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 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 350 255 0 75 15
Italian 60 30 0 25 0
Portuguese 50 40 0 10 0
Romanian 20 10 0 5 0
Spanish 230 165 5 40 20
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 880 800 0 80 5
Dutch 465 440 0 25 5
Flemish 25 25 0 0 0
Frisian 25 25 0 5 0
German 295 245 0 45 0
Yiddish 0 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 45 40 0 5 0
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 0 0 0
Afrikaans 20 20 0 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 10 0 0 5 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 330 280 5 40 5
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 20 0 5 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 20 15 0 0 0
Czech 30 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 60 50 0 15 0
Russian 105 95 0 5 5
Serbian 25 15 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 15 0 0 0
Slovak 10 10 0 5 0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 25 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 15 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 0 0 0
Greek 5 5 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 95 85 0 5 10
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 80 60 0 15 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 0 5 0
Hungarian 60 45 0 5 0
Turkic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 15 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 320 260 0 45 15
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 30 20 0 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 30 20 0 0 10
Semitic languages 285 235 0 45 5
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 270 220 5 40 5
Hebrew 10 10 0 0 5
Maltese 0 0 0 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 495 425 0 10 55
Indo-Aryan languages 290 240 0 10 35
Bengali 30 30 0 0 5
Gujarati 5 0 0 0 0
Hindi 35 35 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 40 30 0 5 5
Sindhi 0 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 40 0 0 0
Urdu 35 30 0 5 0
Nepali 90 65 0 0 30
Iranian languages 205 185 0 5 20
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 200 180 0 0 20
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 60 60 0 5 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 20 15 0 0 0
Telugu 30 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 75 70 0 0 5
Korean 135 115 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,640 1,085 5 20 540
Chinese languages 1,600 1,050 0 15 530
Cantonese 95 65 0 5 30
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 5 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 295 215 0 0 75
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 20 15 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,185 750 0 10 425
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 10
Tai languages 10 10 0 0 5
Lao 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 15 10 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 40 40 0 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 40 35 0 0 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 125 125 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 5 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 110 105 0 0 0
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 25 20 5 5 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 15 10 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Creoles 10 10 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 5 5 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Other languages 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 750 365 10 375 5
English and French 445 105 0 335 0
English and non-official language 260 240 0 20 5
French and non-official language 35 15 5 10 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011031.

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