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 Oakville, 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 1 192,725 166,370 150 22,850 3,355
Single responses 186,740 161,795 140 21,470 3,335
Official languages 126,900 110,640 90 16,140 30
English 123,565 110,455 5 13,070 30
French 3,335 185 85 3,065 0
Non-official languages 59,840 51,150 55 5,330 3,305
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 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 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 5 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 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 59,835 51,140 50 5,330 3,305
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,085 4,100 15 825 150
Berber languages 10 5 0 10 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 60 40 0 15 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 50 35 0 15 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5,010 4,050 10 795 150
Amharic 25 15 0 0 0
Arabic 4,630 3,720 10 775 125
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 110 95 0 5 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 75 60 0 0 15
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 50 45 0 10 0
Maltese 85 75 0 5 0
Tigrigna 15 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 485 405 5 50 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 475 395 5 45 30
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,250 2,190 0 45 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 80 80 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 75 75 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 115 100 0 10 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 20 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,905 1,855 0 30 10
Waray-Waray 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Creole languages 50 15 0 30 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 5 0 20 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 755 685 0 50 20
Kannada 40 35 0 0 0
Malayalam 165 145 0 15 5
Tamil 425 385 0 30 10
Telugu 125 115 0 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 36,910 31,795 25 3,575 1,510
Albanian 290 225 0 30 30
Armenian 175 135 0 40 5
Balto-Slavic languages 11,390 10,030 5 955 405
Baltic languages 265 235 0 25 0
Latvian 80 70 0 10 0
Lithuanian 185 170 0 15 0
Slavic languages 11,125 9,790 5 930 405
Belarusan 10 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 85 0 10 0
Bulgarian 290 240 0 35 10
Croatian 1,835 1,705 0 95 35
Czech 245 225 0 15 5
Macedonian 395 345 0 50 5
Polish 3,355 3,020 0 230 105
Russian 1,975 1,610 0 225 140
Serbian 1,390 1,190 0 130 70
Serbo-Croatian 130 115 0 10 10
Slovak 390 340 0 40 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 155 145 5 5 0
Ukrainian 835 745 0 70 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 5
Celtic languages 25 20 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,670 2,285 0 370 15
Afrikaans 205 195 0 10 0
Danish 105 95 0 10 0
Dutch 575 485 5 85 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,640 1,400 0 235 10
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 25 0 5 0
Swedish 70 65 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 10 0 15 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 620 510 0 95 15
Indo-Iranian languages 9,670 8,655 5 550 460
Indo-Aryan languages 7,975 7,210 0 415 345
Bengali 330 300 0 20 10
Gujarati 690 605 0 40 40
Hindi 1,205 1,120 0 65 20
Kashmiri 25 30 0 0 0
Konkani 75 75 0 5 0
Marathi 80 80 0 5 0
Nepali 15 15 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 20 15 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,375 2,070 5 105 200
Sindhi 95 85 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 225 220 0 10 0
Urdu 2,835 2,605 0 155 70
Iranian languages 1,655 1,415 5 135 110
Kurdish 40 30 0 0 10
Pashto 285 250 0 5 20
Persian (Farsi) 1,330 1,135 5 120 75
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 5 5
Italic (Romance) languages 12,065 9,940 15 1,530 585
Catalan 5 5 0 5 0
Italian 3,365 2,805 0 450 110
Portuguese 3,365 2,870 5 205 280
Romanian 1,065 725 0 280 50
Spanish 4,255 3,525 5 585 140
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 0
Japanese 205 190 0 15 5
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,250 1,970 5 115 170
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 310 285 5 25 0
Akan (Twi) 90 80 0 5 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 30 30 0 5 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 20 15 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 85 75 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 40 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 45 20 0 0 20
American Sign Language 25 15 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 0 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 10,055 8,255 5 465 1,335
Chinese languages 10,015 8,220 5 465 1,335
Cantonese 1,935 1,705 0 90 135
Hakka 60 40 0 5 10
Mandarin 7,515 6,050 0 355 1,105
Min Dong 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 190 160 0 5 25
Wu (Shanghainese) 135 105 0 5 30
Chinese, n.o.s. 180 150 0 5 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 35 0 0 5
Burmese 15 10 0 0 5
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 80 75 0 0 0
Lao 20 15 0 0 0
Thai 65 55 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 555 470 0 70 15
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0
Turkish 505 425 0 65 15
Uyghur 15 10 0 5 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Uralic languages 775 680 0 75 25
Estonian 60 55 0 10 0
Finnish 100 95 0 10 0
Hungarian 605 525 0 60 20
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0
Multiple responses 5,990 4,580 5 1,380 20
English and French 610 80 5 525 0
English and non-official language 4,940 4,410 0 505 15
French and non-official language 205 50 5 155 0
English, French and non-official language 240 40 0 195 0

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n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016054.

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