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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 and Federal Electoral Districts (2013 Representation Order), 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 Niagara Falls
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 126,815 117,670 85 7,930 1,135
Single responses 125,045 116,315 75 7,525 1,125
English 102,740 98,380 5 4,335 25
French 2,555 275 55 2,225 0
Non-official languages 19,745 17,660 15 965 1,105
Aboriginal languages 50 40 0 10 0
Algonquian languages 30 20 0 5 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 5 5 0 0 5
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 15 0 5 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 15 15 0 0 0
Mohawk 10 15 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 6,480 5,785 5 330 365
Italian 4,875 4,430 5 215 235
Portuguese 190 170 0 15 5
Romanian 155 130 0 20 0
Spanish 1,255 1,055 5 75 125
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,220 3,010 5 130 75
Dutch 630 600 0 30 5
Flemish 20 15 0 5 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 2,450 2,280 5 100 75
Yiddish 10 5 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 70 70 0 5 0
Danish 45 45 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 30 35 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 15 10 0 5 0
Welsh 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,650 3,310 0 170 170
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 40 0 5 5
Bulgarian 215 190 0 10 5
Croatian 260 240 0 5 10
Czech 80 75 0 5 0
Macedonian 25 25 0 0 0
Polish 905 830 0 40 30
Russian 280 245 0 25 10
Serbian 1,145 1,010 5 55 85
Serbo-Croatian 60 55 0 5 5
Slovak 110 105 0 5 0
Slovenian 75 70 0 0 0
Ukrainian 405 375 0 20 15
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 50 45 0 5 0
Baltic languages 60 60 0 0 5
Latvian 35 35 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 25 0 0 0
Greek 275 260 0 10 5
Armenian 20 15 0 5 0
Albanian 25 25 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 635 585 0 30 25
Estonian 30 30 0 5 0
Finnish 45 45 0 0 0
Hungarian 560 510 0 25 25
Turkic languages 200 185 0 10 10
Azerbaijani 5 10 0 0 0
Turkish 190 175 0 15 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 565 495 0 55 25
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 55 55 0 0 0
Oromo 0 5 0 0 0
Somali 55 50 0 0 0
Semitic languages 510 435 0 55 20
Amharic 0 5 0 0 0
Arabic 440 370 0 55 15
Hebrew 15 15 0 5 0
Maltese 30 30 0 5 0
Tigrigna 10 10 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 1,185 1,065 5 50 65
Indo-Aryan languages 940 850 0 35 55
Bengali 45 40 0 0 5
Gujarati 260 225 0 5 25
Hindi 140 135 0 5 5
Konkani 0 5 0 5 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 170 150 0 5 15
Sindhi 20 20 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 25 0 0 0
Urdu 250 240 0 10 10
Nepali 15 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 215 185 0 20 10
Kurdish 60 50 0 5 0
Pashto 15 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 145 125 0 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 105 105 0 0 5
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 60 55 0 0 5
Tamil 35 35 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 180 170 0 5 5
Korean 340 305 0 15 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,345 1,080 0 25 245
Chinese languages 1,335 1,070 5 25 240
Cantonese 380 270 0 15 90
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 160 140 0 0 20
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 780 640 0 10 125
Tibetan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Tai languages 45 40 0 0 5
Lao 30 25 0 0 0
Thai 15 15 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 410 330 0 15 65
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 10 0 5 0
Vietnamese 390 315 0 10 60
Malayo-Polynesian languages 665 645 0 10 5
Bisayan languages 25 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampango 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 600 590 0 5 5
Bikol 0 5 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 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 135 100 0 25 10
Akan (Twi) 10 15 0 0 0
Bantu languages 110 75 0 20 5
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 25 20 0 5 0
Swahili 40 30 0 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 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 5 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Creoles 80 15 5 60 0
Non-verbal languages 50 30 0 0 15
American Sign Language 30 20 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 10
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,775 1,355 5 400 10
English and French 315 60 0 255 0
English and non-official language 1,315 1,230 0 75 5
French and non-official language 110 55 10 50 0
English, French and non-official language 35 15 0 15 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011055.

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