Data tables, 2016 Census

Language Used at Work (263), Single and multiple responses of language used at work (3), Mother Tongue (8) and Age (10) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over Who Worked Since 2015, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details language used at work , single and multiple responses of language used at work , mother tongue and age for the population aged 15 years and over who worked since 2015, in private households in Middlesex
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Language used at work (263) Single and multiple responses of language used at work (3)
Total - Single and multiple responses of language used at workFootnote 1 Single responses of language used at workFootnote 2 Multiple responses of language used at workFootnote 3
Total - Language used at workFootnote 4 254,610 243,655 10,950
Official languages 253,795 242,885 10,915
English 253,355 242,445 10,910
French 4,825 440 4,390
Non-official languages 7,600 775 6,825
Aboriginal languages 40 0 35
Algonquian languages 20 0 20
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 0 20
Algonquin 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 0 20
Oji-Cree 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 10
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 0 10
Cayuga 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0
Oneida 10 0 10
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,560 775 6,785
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,095 115 980
Berber languages 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0
Somali 15 0 15
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,085 110 975
Amharic 15 0 20
Arabic 1,015 110 910
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 10 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 35 0 30
Harari 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 0 10
Maltese 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 365 40 325
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 10 65
Vietnamese 295 35 265
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 90 10 85
Bikol 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 85 10 80
Waray-Waray 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 0 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 10 20
Kannada 10 0 10
Malayalam 20 0 15
Tamil 10 0 10
Telugu 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,880 255 3,620
Albanian 10 0 10
Armenian 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 775 25 750
Baltic languages 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0
Slavic languages 775 25 750
Belarusan 0 0 0
Bosnian 25 0 25
Bulgarian 10 0 10
Croatian 30 0 25
Czech 10 0 10
Macedonian 0 0 0
Polish 470 15 455
Russian 125 10 110
Serbian 20 0 20
Serbo-Croatian 15 0 15
Slovak 20 0 20
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 0 0
Ukrainian 65 0 65
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10
Celtic languages 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Germanic languages 325 70 255
Afrikaans 0 0 10
Danish 0 0 0
Dutch 65 0 60
Frisian 0 0 0
German 240 65 175
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 10
Swedish 10 0 10
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 145 0 145
Indo-Iranian languages 345 20 320
Indo-Aryan languages 230 20 210
Bengali 10 10 10
Gujarati 15 0 10
Hindi 75 10 65
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0
Nepali 40 0 40
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 45 0 45
Sindhi 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0
Urdu 55 0 55
Iranian languages 115 10 110
Kurdish 15 0 20
Pashto 10 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 85 0 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,290 135 2,155
Catalan 0 0 0
Italian 175 0 175
Portuguese 565 15 555
Romanian 30 0 30
Spanish 1,505 125 1,380
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15
Japanese 70 0 70
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0
Korean 395 65 330
Mongolic languages 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 30 0 25
Akan (Twi) 15 0 15
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0
Lingala 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Sign languages 305 30 275
American Sign Language 195 15 180
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 110 20 95
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,190 240 950
Chinese languages 1,185 235 950
Cantonese 325 65 260
Hakka 0 0 0
Mandarin 830 155 675
Min Dong 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 20 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 10
Burmese 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 10
Tibetan 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 10 10
Lao 15 0 10
Thai 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 0 20
Azerbaijani 0 0 0
Turkish 25 10 25
Uyghur 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Uralic languages 75 10 65
Estonian 0 0 0
Finnish 0 10 0
Hungarian 70 0 70
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The category 'Total - Single and multiple responses of language used at work' indicates the number of respondents who reported each language, either as their only response, or in combination with another language. Total responses represent the sum of single and multiple responses of the language used at work received in the census.

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Footnote 2

A single response to the language used at work occurs when a respondent provides one language only.

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Footnote 3

A multiple response to the language used at work occurs when a respondent provides two or more languages.

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Footnote 4

This is a total population count. The sum of the languages in this table is greater than the total population count because a person may report more than one language in the census.

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

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Refers to the language used at work, as reported on May 10, 2016 by the individuals aged 15 years and over who worked since January 1, 2015.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016095.

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