Data tables, 2016 Census

First Official Language Spoken (7), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (269), Age (15A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 100% Data The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correction

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This table details first official language spoken , language spoken most often at home , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Gatineau
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Language spoken most often at home (269) First official language spoken (7)
Total - First official language spoken English French English and French Neither English nor French Official language minority (number)Footnote 1 Official language minority (percentage)Footnote 2
Total - Language spoken most often at homeFootnote 3 273,265 40,925 221,630 9,000 1,710 45,425 16.6
Single responses 261,095 38,440 214,795 6,155 1,710 41,515 15.9
Official languages 245,705 35,235 210,470 0 0 35,235 14.3
English 38,255 31,935 6,325 0 0 31,930 83.5
French 207,450 3,305 204,150 0 0 3,300 1.6
Non-official languages 15,390 3,205 4,320 6,155 1,710 6,285 40.8
Aboriginal languages 190 135 5 45 5 160 84.2
Algonquian languages 190 140 0 45 5 160 84.2
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree-Montagnais languages 190 135 0 45 5 160 84.2
Atikamekw 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern East Cree 20 10 0 10 0 15 75.0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern East Cree 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Cree, n.o.s. 160 125 0 35 5 135 84.4
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,205 3,070 4,315 6,115 1,710 6,125 40.3
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,245 775 1,095 1,830 545 1,685 39.7
Berber languages 250 5 140 95 10 50 20.0
Kabyle 200 0 110 80 10 40 20.0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 50 0 35 15 0 15 30.0
Cushitic languages 145 10 60 60 15 40 27.6
Bilen 0 0 5 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Somali 145 10 60 60 15 35 24.1
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Semitic languages 3,840 755 900 1,670 515 1,590 41.4
Amharic 25 15 0 0 0 15 60.0
Arabic 3,795 725 890 1,665 510 1,555 41.0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hebrew 10 5 5 5 0 10 100.0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tigrigna 10 10 0 5 0 15 100.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 375 110 50 145 65 185 49.3
Khmer (Cambodian) 125 30 20 55 20 60 48.0
Vietnamese 245 80 30 90 50 125 51.0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austronesian languages 55 35 5 15 0 40 72.7
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cebuano 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hiligaynon 0 5 0 0 0 5 not applicable ...
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malagasy 5 0 0 5 5 5 100.0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 35 30 0 5 0 35 100.0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Creole languages 380 10 230 125 30 65 17.1
Haitian Creole 50 0 25 15 5 10 20.0
Creole, n.o.s. 330 5 205 100 20 55 16.7
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages 30 15 0 10 5 25 83.3
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tamil 25 10 0 15 5 15 60.0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Indo-European languages 7,615 1,355 2,270 3,270 720 2,990 39.3
Albanian 25 10 5 10 5 15 60.0
Armenian 45 15 10 25 5 20 44.4
Balto-Slavic languages 1,820 385 405 895 135 835 45.9
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 1,820 390 400 895 135 835 45.9
Belarusan 10 5 5 0 0 5 50.0
Bosnian 120 20 45 45 5 40 33.3
Bulgarian 155 35 15 95 5 80 51.6
Croatian 100 15 25 55 10 40 40.0
Czech 15 5 5 10 0 5 33.3
Macedonian 10 5 0 5 0 5 50.0
Polish 140 55 15 70 0 90 64.3
Russian 460 150 90 160 55 230 50.0
Serbian 470 55 120 265 30 190 40.4
Serbo-Croatian 260 20 65 155 15 100 38.5
Slovak 10 5 0 5 0 5 50.0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ukrainian 65 15 15 25 5 30 46.2
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 100 35 10 45 0 60 60.0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Danish 0 5 0 0 0 5 not applicable ...
Dutch 20 15 0 5 0 15 75.0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 60 25 0 35 0 40 66.7
Icelandic 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 15 0 10 0 0 0 0.0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Greek 30 10 5 15 0 20 66.7
Indo-Iranian languages 580 290 50 180 60 380 65.5
Indo-Aryan languages 180 120 5 45 10 140 77.8
Bengali 35 30 5 5 5 35 100.0
Gujarati 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hindi 25 15 0 10 0 20 80.0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0 5 100.0
Nepali 5 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 20 0 5 0 25 83.3
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 5 5 5 0 5 33.3
Urdu 60 50 0 10 0 55 91.7
Iranian languages 405 165 50 135 50 240 59.3
Kurdish 65 35 10 15 10 40 61.5
Pashto 10 0 0 10 0 10 100.0
Persian (Farsi) 325 135 40 110 40 190 58.5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Italic (Romance) languages 5,010 610 1,785 2,095 515 1,660 33.1
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Italian 55 15 20 25 0 25 45.5
Portuguese 1,140 120 440 390 190 315 27.6
Romanian 630 55 135 415 25 260 41.3
Spanish 3,180 425 1,190 1,265 295 1,055 33.2
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Japanese 45 10 10 25 5 25 55.6
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Korean 70 30 5 25 20 40 57.1
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages 795 25 420 270 80 160 20.1
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Bamanankan 15 0 10 5 0 0 0.0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ewe 15 0 5 5 5 0 0.0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 35 0 20 15 0 10 28.6
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lingala 40 0 30 10 5 5 12.5
Rundi (Kirundi) 220 0 130 85 5 40 18.2
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 5 45 50 0 35 33.3
Shona 5 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Swahili 175 10 90 45 40 25 14.3
Wolof 70 0 35 30 5 15 21.4
Yoruba 10 0 0 5 0 5 50.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 0 60 15 25 10 9.5
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 10 5 0 0 0.0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0 0 0.0
Sign languages 65 15 35 5 10 10 15.4
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Quebec Sign Language 25 0 20 0 5 0 0.0
Sign languages, n.i.e 30 5 15 0 10 5 16.7
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,320 645 160 320 205 805 61.0
Chinese languages 1,320 640 155 320 200 800 60.6
Cantonese 140 55 10 40 35 75 53.6
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mandarin 1,105 565 135 250 155 690 62.4
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 5 5 10 0 10 50.0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 20 5 20 10 25 45.5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Burmese 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tai-Kadai languages 65 10 15 25 15 25 38.5
Lao 60 5 15 25 15 20 33.3
Thai 5 5 0 0 5 5 100.0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Turkic languages 65 30 10 25 5 40 61.5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Turkish 50 25 0 15 5 35 70.0
Uyghur 10 0 0 0 0 5 50.0
Uzbek 5 0 5 5 0 0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.0
Uralic languages 40 20 0 20 0 25 62.5
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finnish 5 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 35 15 0 20 5 25 71.4
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 10 0 5 33.3
Multiple responses 12,165 2,480 6,840 2,845 0 3,905 32.1
English and French 5,465 800 2,775 1,890 0 1,745 31.9
English and non-official language 1,550 1,515 35 0 0 1,515 97.7
French and non-official language 3,640 25 3,610 0 0 25 0.7
English, French and non-official language 1,515 140 415 960 0 620 40.9

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 2

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 3

n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
n.o.s. = not otherwise specified

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016070.

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