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 Mississauga, CY
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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 3 717,855 676,440 8,265 7,880 25,265 12,205 1.7
Single responses 627,540 588,780 7,125 6,365 25,270 10,310 1.6
Official languages 439,275 432,615 6,660 0 0 6,660 1.5
English 435,935 432,420 3,515 0 0 3,520 0.8
French 3,335 190 3,145 0 0 3,145 94.3
Non-official languages 188,270 156,170 470 6,360 25,270 3,650 1.9
Aboriginal languages 15 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Naskapi 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
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 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
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) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
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 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuktitut 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
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. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Non-Aboriginal languages 188,255 156,155 465 6,360 25,265 3,645 1.9
Afro-Asiatic languages 18,640 14,560 175 1,180 2,735 760 4.1
Berber languages 15 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Kabyle 10 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 405 370 0 5 20 0 0.0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Somali 390 360 0 5 25 0 0.0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Semitic languages 18,200 14,155 170 1,165 2,705 755 4.1
Amharic 155 140 0 5 5 0 0.0
Arabic 16,810 12,980 170 1,130 2,520 740 4.4
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 725 570 0 20 140 5 0.7
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 95 80 0 5 15 0 0.0
Harari 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hebrew 15 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Maltese 220 210 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tigrigna 85 75 0 0 5 5 5.9
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 80 70 0 0 10 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 5 0 5 20.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 6,795 5,220 35 165 1,380 115 1.7
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 0 0 0 5 33.3
Vietnamese 6,770 5,200 35 165 1,380 110 1.6
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Austronesian languages 9,945 9,670 5 30 245 15 0.2
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cebuano 175 170 0 0 5 0 0.0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hiligaynon 70 65 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 195 185 0 0 10 0 0.0
Malagasy 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malay 420 390 0 5 25 0 0.0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 70 65 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 8,985 8,760 0 25 195 15 0.2
Waray-Waray 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Creole languages 500 80 55 350 15 235 47.0
Haitian Creole 10 0 5 5 0 5 50.0
Creole, n.o.s. 375 40 50 270 15 185 49.3
Creole languages, n.i.e. 120 40 0 70 5 40 33.3
Dravidian languages 9,220 8,250 5 185 775 95 1.0
Kannada 250 235 0 5 10 0 0.0
Malayalam 1,495 1,385 0 15 95 10 0.7
Tamil 6,310 5,570 5 140 600 75 1.2
Telugu 1,125 1,035 0 25 70 10 0.9
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 35 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Indo-European languages 105,690 89,400 155 3,875 12,255 2,095 2.0
Albanian 1,220 965 0 30 220 20 1.6
Armenian 225 170 5 35 25 20 8.9
Balto-Slavic languages 29,070 24,905 30 1,200 2,930 635 2.2
Baltic languages 245 210 0 20 10 10 4.1
Latvian 30 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lithuanian 220 185 0 20 15 10 4.5
Slavic languages 28,820 24,690 35 1,180 2,915 620 2.2
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bosnian 615 490 0 35 85 20 3.3
Bulgarian 695 585 5 60 45 30 4.3
Croatian 2,045 1,855 0 45 145 25 1.2
Czech 230 210 0 10 15 5 2.2
Macedonian 625 535 0 30 60 15 2.4
Polish 14,980 12,865 10 500 1,605 260 1.7
Russian 3,080 2,520 0 190 365 95 3.1
Serbian 2,290 1,950 10 135 200 75 3.3
Serbo-Croatian 210 175 0 20 15 10 4.8
Slovak 255 230 0 15 5 10 3.9
Slovene (Slovenian) 195 190 0 0 5 0 0.0
Ukrainian 3,560 3,050 0 150 360 75 2.1
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Germanic languages 440 365 5 65 10 35 8.0
Afrikaans 20 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dutch 35 30 0 5 0 0 0.0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 345 285 5 50 10 25 7.2
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swedish 25 20 0 5 0 5 20.0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 5 0 5 100.0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Greek 830 710 0 15 105 10 1.2
Indo-Iranian languages 53,145 46,340 35 1,220 5,550 645 1.2
Indo-Aryan languages 49,150 43,075 25 1,065 4,980 560 1.1
Bengali 2,185 2,025 0 60 100 30 1.4
Gujarati 4,100 3,440 5 80 575 40 1.0
Hindi 4,790 4,350 5 110 330 55 1.1
Kashmiri 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Konkani 160 150 0 5 5 0 0.0
Marathi 605 550 0 20 35 10 1.7
Nepali 520 475 0 15 35 5 1.0
Oriya (Odia) 55 55 0 0 5 5 9.1
Punjabi (Panjabi) 12,890 10,255 5 245 2,390 130 1.0
Sindhi 435 400 0 10 30 5 1.1
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 500 475 0 5 20 5 1.0
Urdu 22,885 20,890 10 520 1,465 265 1.2
Iranian languages 3,870 3,155 10 155 555 85 2.2
Kurdish 100 85 5 0 15 5 5.0
Pashto 600 510 0 10 80 5 0.8
Persian (Farsi) 3,165 2,555 5 145 460 80 2.5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 135 115 0 0 15 0 0.0
Italic (Romance) languages 20,750 15,950 80 1,300 3,420 735 3.5
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Italian 3,460 2,695 15 40 710 35 1.0
Portuguese 6,465 4,730 20 185 1,525 115 1.8
Romanian 1,405 975 10 270 155 145 10.3
Spanish 9,415 7,545 40 805 1,035 445 4.7
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Japanese 490 420 0 5 65 5 1.0
Kartvelian languages 15 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Georgian 20 10 0 5 5 0 0.0
Korean 3,245 2,670 5 60 515 30 0.9
Mongolic languages 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mongolian 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 725 660 20 30 15 40 5.5
Akan (Twi) 315 305 0 5 5 5 1.6
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Edo 25 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ewe 30 20 0 0 0 5 16.7
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 0 0 5 100.0
Ga 25 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ganda 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Igbo 30 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lingala 5 0 5 5 0 0 0.0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 10 0 5 10 100.0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 5 0 0 10 100.0
Shona 45 40 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 85 80 5 0 5 5 5.9
Wolof 10 0 0 5 0 5 50.0
Yoruba 105 100 0 5 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 25 20 5 5 5 0 0.0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Sign languages 270 140 0 5 120 5 1.9
American Sign Language 115 70 0 0 40 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e 155 70 0 5 80 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,200 23,795 15 405 6,985 215 0.7
Chinese languages 31,000 23,625 15 400 6,960 215 0.7
Cantonese 11,420 8,685 0 115 2,615 60 0.5
Hakka 75 45 0 0 30 0 0.0
Mandarin 18,080 13,825 10 270 3,975 145 0.8
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 10 0 0.0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 480 355 0 10 120 5 1.0
Wu (Shanghainese) 340 225 0 5 115 5 1.5
Chinese, n.o.s. 590 475 0 10 100 0 0.0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages 195 170 0 0 30 5 2.6
Burmese 70 55 0 0 5 0 0.0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibetan 130 105 0 5 20 0 0.0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages 105 80 0 0 20 0 0.0
Lao 55 45 0 0 10 0 0.0
Thai 45 35 0 0 10 0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Turkic languages 710 585 5 40 80 20 2.8
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Turkish 610 515 0 30 60 20 3.3
Uyghur 55 40 0 0 10 5 9.1
Uzbek 20 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Uralic languages 650 570 0 25 55 10 1.5
Estonian 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Finnish 20 20 0 5 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 615 540 0 25 55 10 1.6
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Other languages, n.i.e. 25 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Multiple responses 90,310 87,655 1,135 1,520 0 1,900 2.1
English and French 1,645 540 480 620 0 790 48.0
English and non-official language 86,500 86,385 120 0 0 120 0.1
French and non-official language 360 50 310 0 0 310 86.1
English, French and non-official language 1,805 675 225 900 0 675 37.4

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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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