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 Laval, V
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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 1 417,995 21,185 144,750 243,635 8,435
Single responses 398,960 20,205 140,370 230,045 8,345
Official languages 267,725 6,350 109,310 151,945 115
English 30,300 6,230 170 23,855 40
French 237,430 120 109,145 128,090 75
Non-official languages 131,240 13,850 31,055 78,100 8,225
Aboriginal languages 25 10 0 10 0
Algonquian languages 10 5 0 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 5 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 5 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 5 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 10 5 0 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 5 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 5 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 131,210 13,845 31,055 78,090 8,225
Afro-Asiatic languages 32,140 1,660 10,495 18,075 1,905
Berber languages 2,240 10 1,285 910 35
Kabyle 1,175 5 700 450 15
Berber languages, n.i.e. 1,065 5 585 460 20
Cushitic languages 15 5 5 10 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 15 0 5 10 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 29,855 1,645 9,195 17,145 1,870
Amharic 40 10 0 35 0
Arabic 29,500 1,585 9,170 16,900 1,840
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 60 10 10 25 15
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 5 5 5
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 195 30 10 160 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 5 0 10 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 5 5 15 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 25 5 10 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,105 335 1,190 2,105 480
Khmer (Cambodian) 1,675 95 550 800 225
Vietnamese 2,430 235 640 1,305 250
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 5 0
Austronesian languages 690 380 35 270 5
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 20 5 0 10 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 0 5 0
Ilocano 30 20 0 10 0
Malagasy 60 0 35 30 0
Malay 50 20 0 25 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 5 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 505 310 5 185 5
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 7,725 20 4,800 2,625 280
Haitian Creole 260 0 145 105 10
Creole, n.o.s. 7,400 20 4,650 2,460 270
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 5 5 55 0
Dravidian languages 2,015 800 100 895 220
Kannada 5 0 0 5 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 1,995 790 100 885 220
Telugu 5 0 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 77,290 9,520 12,480 50,650 4,645
Albanian 460 35 125 250 45
Armenian 7,815 945 535 5,570 770
Balto-Slavic languages 4,670 605 975 2,880 210
Baltic languages 30 10 0 20 0
Latvian 10 0 0 10 0
Lithuanian 20 10 0 10 0
Slavic languages 4,635 590 970 2,860 215
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 120 10 35 60 5
Bulgarian 580 25 135 400 20
Croatian 360 85 20 250 10
Czech 85 15 10 55 0
Macedonian 25 5 5 15 0
Polish 760 130 105 500 20
Russian 2,130 225 565 1,210 135
Serbian 150 20 25 100 10
Serbo-Croatian 75 10 15 40 5
Slovak 55 10 0 40 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 70 20 0 45 0
Ukrainian 210 30 45 135 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 10 0
Celtic languages 20 0 0 15 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 15 0 5 10 0
Germanic languages 1,010 395 20 595 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 5 0
Dutch 90 30 0 60 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0
German 805 330 15 465 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 0 5 15 0
Yiddish 45 15 0 25 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0
Greek 13,820 4,055 95 8,515 1,160
Indo-Iranian languages 7,885 2,395 845 3,680 975
Indo-Aryan languages 4,325 1,865 115 1,855 500
Bengali 465 210 0 220 35
Gujarati 450 200 10 175 60
Hindi 140 60 0 75 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 80 10 20 30 25
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,740 780 40 665 260
Sindhi 20 0 0 20 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 70 35 0 35 0
Urdu 1,365 565 50 640 110
Iranian languages 3,525 525 725 1,805 470
Kurdish 105 10 40 45 10
Pashto 145 35 15 70 25
Persian (Farsi) 3,280 475 670 1,695 435
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 5 5 20 0
Italic (Romance) languages 41,610 1,100 9,880 29,150 1,485
Catalan 15 0 0 15 0
Italian 16,540 455 1,460 14,270 355
Portuguese 5,170 190 1,390 3,305 280
Romanian 6,330 95 1,825 4,175 230
Spanish 13,555 345 5,205 7,380 625
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 5 0
Japanese 65 25 5 30 0
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 5 5
Georgian 10 5 0 5 0
Korean 115 30 5 60 15
Mongolic languages 20 10 0 10 0
Mongolian 20 5 0 15 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,390 75 630 660 25
Akan (Twi) 105 45 0 60 0
Bamanankan 75 0 40 35 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 45 0 30 15 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 105 0 55 45 0
Ga 10 10 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 5 0
Lingala 140 0 90 55 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 105 0 55 45 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 105 0 25 80 0
Shona 5 0 0 5 0
Swahili 120 10 50 60 5
Wolof 165 0 85 75 5
Yoruba 5 5 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 395 10 210 170 10
Nilo-Saharan languages 20 0 10 10 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 20 0 15 5 0
Sign languages 80 0 35 10 40
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 45 0 25 5 15
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 0 5 5 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,870 680 460 1,330 395
Chinese languages 2,860 675 460 1,325 390
Cantonese 1,045 160 145 560 180
Hakka 5 5 0 10 0
Mandarin 1,445 450 250 580 165
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 225 20 50 125 30
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 0 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 100 30 20 40 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 0 0 10 5
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages 1,070 50 410 530 80
Lao 1,000 30 395 500 75
Thai 70 20 15 30 10
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 935 105 320 405 105
Azerbaijani 25 5 5 15 5
Turkish 905 100 320 385 105
Uyghur 0 0 0 5 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 5 0
Uralic languages 650 150 65 410 25
Estonian 10 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 0 0 5 0
Hungarian 635 140 70 400 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 30 5 5 15 0
Multiple responses 19,035 985 4,380 13,585 90
English and French 4,410 65 190 4,140 10
English and non-official language 3,260 835 40 2,365 15
French and non-official language 8,495 30 4,020 4,390 50
English, French and non-official language 2,870 45 125 2,685 10

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

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