Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (269), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), 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 mother tongue , knowledge of official languages , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Richmond Hill, T
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Mother tongue (269) Knowledge of official languages (5)
Total - Knowledge of official languages English only French only English and French Neither English nor French
Total - Mother tongueFootnote 1 193,995 167,150 100 14,930 11,815
Single responses 186,450 160,975 95 13,610 11,775
Official languages 71,655 64,040 35 7,495 90
English 70,410 63,950 0 6,370 85
French 1,250 85 35 1,120 5
Non-official languages 114,790 96,940 55 6,110 11,680
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 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
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 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
Michif 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 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
Gitxsan (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
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 114,785 96,935 55 6,115 11,680
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,105 3,420 5 485 185
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 75 70 0 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 70 65 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,025 3,350 10 480 180
Amharic 15 20 0 0 0
Arabic 3,160 2,565 5 425 165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 50 0 0 5
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 725 655 0 55 10
Maltese 35 35 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 615 515 0 45 55
Khmer (Cambodian) 55 40 0 5 10
Vietnamese 565 470 5 40 50
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,425 2,370 0 35 20
Bikol 5 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 90 90 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 35 30 0 5 0
Ilocano 135 135 0 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 260 240 0 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,865 1,835 0 25 5
Waray-Waray 10 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 125 25 0 100 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 100 10 0 90 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 10 0
Dravidian languages 1,525 1,380 0 70 80
Kannada 45 40 0 0 0
Malayalam 260 245 0 10 10
Tamil 1,100 990 0 50 65
Telugu 120 110 0 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 52,690 45,830 35 3,645 3,185
Albanian 225 185 0 15 25
Armenian 950 755 0 160 40
Balto-Slavic languages 12,515 10,655 5 865 990
Baltic languages 130 110 0 10 0
Latvian 55 45 0 10 0
Lithuanian 75 70 0 5 0
Slavic languages 12,380 10,540 5 850 985
Belarusan 40 35 0 0 5
Bosnian 20 20 0 5 5
Bulgarian 160 140 0 15 5
Croatian 185 160 0 15 10
Czech 85 80 0 10 0
Macedonian 400 370 0 10 15
Polish 700 645 0 50 15
Russian 9,690 8,135 5 670 885
Serbian 365 320 0 35 10
Serbo-Croatian 35 30 0 5 0
Slovak 80 70 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 75 65 0 5 0
Ukrainian 530 450 0 30 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,180 1,040 0 130 5
Afrikaans 25 20 0 5 0
Danish 40 35 0 5 0
Dutch 245 215 0 35 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 725 655 0 70 5
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 10 0 0 0
Swedish 25 20 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 10 0 5 0
Yiddish 100 80 0 20 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,755 1,630 0 75 45
Indo-Iranian languages 25,215 22,225 15 1,405 1,575
Indo-Aryan languages 5,880 5,390 0 305 185
Bengali 290 270 0 15 5
Gujarati 1,565 1,410 0 95 60
Hindi 860 805 5 35 20
Kashmiri 20 20 0 0 0
Konkani 40 40 0 0 5
Marathi 50 40 0 10 0
Nepali 45 40 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 575 515 0 30 30
Sindhi 430 380 0 35 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 230 210 0 10 10
Urdu 1,765 1,650 0 70 45
Iranian languages 19,285 16,780 15 1,100 1,390
Kurdish 190 175 0 5 10
Pashto 75 65 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 19,020 16,540 15 1,095 1,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 60 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,845 9,335 10 1,000 500
Catalan 5 0 0 5 0
Italian 6,280 5,620 5 400 260
Portuguese 820 750 0 45 30
Romanian 1,645 1,180 5 345 110
Spanish 2,085 1,780 5 205 100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Japanese 320 290 0 15 15
Kartvelian languages 25 20 0 0 0
Georgian 20 20 0 0 5
Korean 4,310 3,710 0 175 430
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 310 270 0 35 5
Akan (Twi) 40 35 0 5 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 10 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 5 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 10 10 0 0 0
Igbo 15 15 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 0 0 0 0
Swahili 115 105 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 45 45 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 30 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 20 10 0 5 10
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,505 37,505 10 1,405 7,580
Chinese languages 46,460 37,470 10 1,405 7,575
Cantonese 22,700 18,885 0 645 3,165
Hakka 365 290 5 20 50
Mandarin 21,495 16,805 5 705 3,975
Min Dong 25 15 0 0 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 735 580 5 20 140
Wu (Shanghainese) 545 390 0 10 145
Chinese, n.o.s. 590 490 5 10 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 40 0 0 0
Burmese 20 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 15 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 90 75 0 5 15
Lao 45 35 0 5 10
Thai 45 40 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 915 785 0 40 85
Azerbaijani 270 230 5 5 35
Turkish 575 495 0 30 55
Uyghur 5 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 20 20 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 0 5
Uralic languages 785 695 0 70 20
Estonian 55 50 0 5 0
Finnish 90 80 0 0 5
Hungarian 645 565 0 60 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 7,545 6,175 5 1,325 40
English and French 410 65 0 345 0
English and non-official language 6,640 6,000 0 605 35
French and non-official language 185 50 10 125 5
English, French and non-official language 305 60 0 250 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016054.

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