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 St. Catharines, 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 3 130,625 126,575 2,675 430 945 2,890 2.2
Single responses 126,490 122,760 2,465 315 945 2,625 2.1
Official languages 117,685 115,245 2,435 0 0 2,435 2.1
English 116,865 115,215 1,650 0 0 1,650 1.4
French 815 30 790 0 0 785 96.3
Non-official languages 8,810 7,515 30 320 945 190 2.2
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
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 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 8,805 7,510 30 320 945 190 2.2
Afro-Asiatic languages 835 685 5 35 110 25 3.0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 15 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bilen 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Somali 10 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Semitic languages 815 670 5 35 110 20 2.5
Amharic 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Arabic 765 625 5 30 100 20 2.6
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hebrew 15 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austro-Asiatic languages 225 175 0 5 40 0 0.0
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 50 0 5 10 0 0.0
Vietnamese 160 125 0 0 35 5 3.1
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austronesian languages 340 335 0 0 0 5 1.5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cebuano 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hiligaynon 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ilocano 35 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malay 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 285 285 0 0 5 0 0.0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Creole languages 20 5 5 10 5 10 50.0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Creole, n.o.s. 15 0 5 10 0 5 33.3
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages 40 40 0 0 0 0 0.0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malayalam 25 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tamil 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Telugu 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
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 5,025 4,245 15 235 530 135 2.7
Albanian 60 55 0 0 0 0 0.0
Armenian 70 50 0 0 10 0 0.0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,630 1,400 0 75 150 40 2.5
Baltic languages 25 20 0 5 5 0 0.0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lithuanian 20 10 0 5 5 0 0.0
Slavic languages 1,610 1,385 0 75 150 35 2.2
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bosnian 95 85 0 0 10 0 0.0
Bulgarian 35 25 0 5 0 5 14.3
Croatian 60 55 0 0 0 0 0.0
Czech 35 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
Macedonian 30 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Polish 740 630 0 25 85 15 2.0
Russian 300 245 0 20 35 10 3.3
Serbian 70 60 0 5 0 5 7.1
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Slovak 35 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 35 0 5 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 170 145 0 15 10 10 5.9
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
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 395 375 0 5 10 0 0.0
Afrikaans 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dutch 50 45 0 5 0 0 0.0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 330 315 0 0 15 0 0.0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Greek 110 85 0 5 10 5 4.5
Indo-Iranian languages 685 615 0 15 55 10 1.5
Indo-Aryan languages 475 440 0 5 30 0 0.0
Bengali 70 65 0 0 0 0 0.0
Gujarati 85 65 0 5 15 5 5.9
Hindi 50 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nepali 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Punjabi (Panjabi) 55 50 0 0 5 0 0.0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Urdu 180 170 0 0 10 5 2.8
Iranian languages 210 170 0 10 25 5 2.4
Kurdish 95 65 0 5 20 5 5.3
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 110 100 0 5 5 5 4.5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Italic (Romance) languages 2,080 1,655 10 130 280 75 3.6
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Italian 620 480 5 15 120 10 1.6
Portuguese 105 90 0 5 10 5 4.8
Romanian 60 40 0 15 5 10 16.7
Spanish 1,280 1,045 0 95 145 50 3.9
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 30 25 0 0 5 5 16.7
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Korean 350 310 0 5 30 5 1.4
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages 75 60 5 5 5 5 6.7
Akan (Twi) 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Edo 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 5 0 0 5 100.0
Shona 30 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 25 20 0 5 5 5 20.0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Yoruba 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages 30 20 0 0 10 0 0.0
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,545 1,350 0 15 185 5 0.3
Chinese languages 1,540 1,350 0 15 175 10 0.6
Cantonese 195 155 0 5 35 0 0.0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Mandarin 1,250 1,105 0 10 135 5 0.4
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chinese, n.o.s. 75 70 0 0 5 0 0.0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Karenic languages 10 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
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 135 105 0 0 25 0 0.0
Lao 130 105 0 0 25 0 0.0
Thai 10 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Turkic languages 45 40 0 0 0 0 0.0
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkish 35 30 0 0 5 5 14.3
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Uzbek 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Uralic languages 125 115 0 5 5 5 4.0
Estonian 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Finnish 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 110 100 0 5 5 0 0.0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Multiple responses 4,135 3,815 210 115 0 265 6.4
English and French 320 80 165 80 0 200 62.5
English and non-official language 3,710 3,705 10 0 0 10 0.3
French and non-official language 25 0 25 0 0 25 100.0
English, French and non-official language 75 20 15 35 0 30 40.0

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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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