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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 Kamloops, 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 84,295 79,320 20 4,605 350
Single responses 83,590 78,750 20 4,480 345
English 74,935 71,550 0 3,365 20
French 1,015 170 10 835 0
Non-official languages 7,635 7,030 5 280 325
Aboriginal languages 100 100 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 20 15 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 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 5 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 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 15 15 0 0 0
Carrier 5 5 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 5 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 5 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 55 50 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 35 35 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 5 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 5 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. 5 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Gitksan 5 5 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 5 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 1,350 1,245 0 70 35
Italian 965 910 0 35 25
Portuguese 110 100 0 5 5
Romanian 20 20 0 5 0
Spanish 250 220 0 25 5
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,555 1,455 0 100 5
Dutch 275 260 0 15 0
Flemish 10 5 0 10 0
Frisian 0 5 0 0 0
German 1,070 995 0 70 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 130 130 0 5 0
Danish 70 60 0 5 0
Icelandic 10 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 25 0 0 0
Swedish 30 30 0 0 0
Afrikaans 60 65 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 870 820 5 40 10
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 5 0
Croatian 95 90 0 0 0
Czech 35 30 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 5 0 0 0
Polish 180 170 0 5 0
Russian 145 135 0 10 5
Serbian 35 30 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 0 0 0
Slovak 40 40 0 0 5
Slovenian 25 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 285 275 0 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 15 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 70 65 0 5 0
Armenian 10 10 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 185 175 0 5 0
Estonian 10 5 0 5 0
Finnish 50 50 0 0 0
Hungarian 130 120 0 5 5
Turkic languages 20 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 15 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 310 0 10 15
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 335 310 0 10 15
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 330 305 0 5 20
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 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 1,395 1,205 5 30 160
Indo-Aryan languages 1,365 1,180 5 30 155
Bengali 25 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 30 25 0 0 0
Hindi 100 90 0 5 5
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 1,140 975 0 25 145
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 50 45 0 0 5
Nepali 10 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 25 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 25 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 35 35 0 5 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 5 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 205 195 0 0 5
Korean 135 120 0 5 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 790 725 0 5 65
Chinese languages 790 720 0 5 60
Cantonese 180 155 0 5 20
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 190 175 0 0 15
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 15 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 405 370 0 0 30
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 30 25 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 30 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 90 85 0 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 80 75 0 5 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 360 355 0 0 5
Bisayan languages 25 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 20 0 0 0
Malay 25 20 0 0 0
Pampango 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 290 280 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 35 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 20 20 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 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 5 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creoles 5 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 20 10 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 700 575 0 125 5
English and French 130 40 0 85 0
English and non-official language 530 495 0 25 5
French and non-official language 35 30 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 10 5 0 5 0

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

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