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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 Vernon, CY^{Footnote 1}
Detailed mother tongue (232)	Knowledge of official languages (5)
Detailed mother tongue (232)	Total - Knowledge of official languages	English only	French only	English and French	Neither English nor French
Total - Detailed mother tongue	37,275	34,730	10	2,330	200
Single responses	36,960	34,480	5	2,275	200
English	32,725	31,065	5	1,655	0
French	535	85	5	440	0
Non-official languages	3,700	3,330	0	175	195
Aboriginal languages	25	25	0	0	0
Algonquian languages	15	15	0	0	0
Algonquin	0	0	0	0	0
Atikamekw	0	0	0	0	0
Blackfoot	0	0	0	0	0
Cree languages	10	10	0	0	0
Cree, n.o.s.	10	10	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	5	5	0	0	0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	0	5	0	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	0	0	0	0	0
Halkomelem	0	0	0	0	0
Lillooet	0	0	0	0	0
Okanagan	5	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	5	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	270	225	0	30	10
Italian	90	75	0	10	5
Portuguese	50	40	0	5	0
Romanian	10	15	0	0	0
Spanish	120	100	0	15	5
Catalan	0	0	0	0	0
Romance languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages	1,415	1,330	0	70	15
Dutch	305	285	0	20	0
Flemish	10	10	0	5	0
Frisian	5	5	0	0	0
German	1,000	945	0	45	15
Yiddish	5	0	0	0	0
Scandinavian languages	55	55	0	0	0
Danish	30	30	0	0	0
Icelandic	0	0	0	0	0
Norwegian	5	10	0	0	0
Swedish	15	15	0	0	0
Afrikaans	35	35	0	0	0
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages	5	0	0	0	0
Gaelic languages	0	0	0	0	0
Welsh	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Slavic languages	760	710	0	25	25
Belarusian (Byelorussian)	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnian	0	0	0	0	0
Bulgarian	0	0	0	0	0
Croatian	40	35	0	0	0
Czech	35	35	0	0	0
Macedonian	0	0	0	0	0
Polish	100	85	0	10	5
Russian	225	200	0	10	20
Serbian	0	5	0	0	0
Serbo-Croatian	0	0	0	0	0
Slovak	30	30	0	0	0
Slovenian	10	10	0	0	0
Ukrainian	320	310	0	5	0
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Baltic languages	5	5	0	0	0
Latvian	10	5	0	0	0
Lithuanian	0	0	0	0	0
Greek	15	15	0	0	0
Armenian	0	0	0	0	0
Albanian	40	25	0	5	10
Georgian	0	0	0	0	0
Finno-Ugric languages	95	95	0	5	0
Estonian	0	0	0	0	0
Finnish	20	20	0	0	0
Hungarian	75	70	0	0	0
Turkic languages	10	10	0	0	0
Azerbaijani	0	0	0	0	0
Turkish	10	5	0	0	0
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	5	5	0	0	0
Mongolian	0	0	0	0	0
Afro-Asiatic languages	25	15	0	5	0
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	30	15	0	5	0
Amharic	5	0	0	0	0
Arabic	20	15	0	5	0
Hebrew	5	0	0	0	0
Maltese	0	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.	5	0	0	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages	500	410	0	15	70
Indo-Aryan languages	480	400	0	10	70
Bengali	5	0	0	0	0
Gujarati	5	5	0	0	0
Hindi	15	15	0	0	0
Konkani	0	0	0	0	0
Marathi	0	0	0	0	0
Panjabi (Punjabi)	405	330	0	10	65
Sindhi	0	0	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	0	0
Urdu	45	40	0	0	5
Nepali	0	5	0	0	0
Iranian languages	20	15	0	0	0
Kurdish	0	0	0	0	0
Pashto	0	0	0	0	0
Persian (Farsi)	20	15	0	5	5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Dravidian languages	10	10	0	0	0
Kannada	0	0	0	0	0
Malayalam	10	10	0	0	0
Tamil	0	0	0	0	0
Telugu	0	0	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Japanese	75	60	0	5	10
Korean	40	30	0	0	10
Sino-Tibetan languages	145	120	0	5	20
Chinese languages	140	115	0	10	20
Cantonese	55	40	0	0	15
Chaochow (Teochow)	0	0	0	0	0
Fukien	0	0	0	0	0
Hakka	0	0	0	0	0
Mandarin	15	10	0	0	5
Shanghainese	0	5	0	0	0
Taiwanese	0	0	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	75	65	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	25	20	0	0	0
Lao	10	5	0	0	0
Thai	20	15	0	0	0
Austro-Asiatic languages	100	75	0	5	20
Khmer (Cambodian)	20	15	0	5	0
Vietnamese	80	60	0	0	20
Malayo-Polynesian languages	130	130	0	0	0
Bisayan languages	10	10	0	0	0
Ilocano	5	10	0	0	0
Malay	5	5	0	0	0
Pampango	0	5	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	100	100	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	5	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	5	5	0	0	0
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	0	0
Bantu languages	0	0	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	0	0	0	0	0
Ganda	5	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	0	5	0	0	0
Quebec Sign Language	0	0	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0	0	0
Other languages	0	5	0	0	0
Multiple responses	310	255	0	60	0
English and French	60	15	0	45	0
English and non-official language	240	225	0	10	0
French and non-official language	20	10	0	5	0
English, French and non-official language	5	0	0	0	0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1: 2006 adjusted count; most of these are the result of boundary changes.

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

Date modified:: 2020-04-18

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