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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions, Census Subdivisions and Dissemination Areas, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Lakeshore, T
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 34,365 28,300 50 5,905 115
Single responses 33,820 28,025 45 5,635 115
English 28,015 24,925 5 3,080 5
French 2,665 275 40 2,345 5
Non-official languages 3,150 2,825 5 210 110
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 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. 0 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 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 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 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 825 730 0 80 15
Italian 535 480 0 50 10
Portuguese 60 60 0 0 0
Romanian 165 140 0 20 5
Spanish 65 60 0 5 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 440 410 0 15 15
Dutch 75 75 0 5 0
Flemish 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 350 330 0 5 15
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 820 760 0 45 15
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 10 0 0 0
Croatian 120 105 0 15 0
Czech 15 15 0 5 0
Macedonian 190 180 0 5 5
Polish 190 175 0 10 0
Russian 20 15 0 5 5
Serbian 140 130 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 0 0
Slovak 80 75 0 5 5
Slovenian 15 10 0 5 0
Ukrainian 30 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 15 15 0 5 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Greek 55 50 0 5 0
Armenian 25 25 0 0 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 85 75 0 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 75 70 0 5 5
Turkic languages 25 30 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 20 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 220 175 0 35 10
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 215 175 5 35 5
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 165 125 5 30 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 15 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 290 255 0 20 20
Indo-Aryan languages 265 230 0 15 15
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 35 30 0 0 0
Hindi 25 20 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 5 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 165 140 0 15 15
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 15 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 25 20 0 0 0
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 5
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 15 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 20 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 5 5 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Japanese 5 5 0 0 5
Korean 30 25 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 105 90 0 5 10
Chinese languages 105 95 0 0 10
Cantonese 30 30 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 0 5 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 65 55 0 0 10
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 20 15 0 0 5
Lao 20 10 0 0 5
Thai 0 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 70 60 0 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 65 50 0 5 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 60 60 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 60 55 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 10 5 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 10 5 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 0 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 10 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 10 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 545 275 0 270 0
English and French 290 70 0 220 0
English and non-official language 215 185 0 25 0
French and non-official language 25 15 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 15 5 0 15 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011035.

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