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 Chilliwack, CY
Data quality
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 83,055 78,695 20 3,865 475
Single responses 82,215 78,030 15 3,695 475
Official languages 73,115 69,715 15 3,365 10
English 72,120 69,565 0 2,540 15
French 990 155 15 825 5
Non-official languages 9,100 8,310 0 330 460
Aboriginal languages 45 45 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Comox 5 5 0 0 0
Halkomelem 5 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 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 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,060 8,265 0 335 455
Afro-Asiatic languages 140 100 0 15 25
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 0 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 140 100 0 10 25
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 105 70 0 10 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 5 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 240 190 0 5 50
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 240 190 0 5 50
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 455 450 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 30 25 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 30 25 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 15 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 370 365 0 5 5
Waray-Waray 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 15 10 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 25 25 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 5 5 0 5 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 6,710 6,265 0 245 205
Albanian 55 50 0 0 0
Armenian 5 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 715 670 0 35 5
Baltic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 710 665 0 35 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 15 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 50 45 0 0 0
Czech 70 65 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 175 155 0 20 0
Russian 165 155 0 10 5
Serbian 30 25 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 30 30 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 145 140 0 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 4,105 3,960 0 105 40
Afrikaans 105 105 0 0 0
Danish 115 110 0 0 0
Dutch 1,425 1,380 0 30 15
Frisian 25 25 0 0 0
German 2,355 2,270 5 60 25
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 40 40 0 5 0
Swedish 30 30 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 55 50 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 820 730 0 20 75
Indo-Aryan languages 710 620 0 15 75
Bengali 5 5 0 0 0
Gujarati 20 20 0 0 0
Hindi 120 115 0 5 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 490 410 0 10 70
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 45 40 0 0 5
Iranian languages 110 110 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 110 105 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 955 785 0 85 80
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 90 80 0 10 0
Portuguese 105 90 0 10 5
Romanian 190 145 0 35 10
Spanish 570 460 0 35 70
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 90 0 5 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 370 310 0 15 45
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 30 30 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 5 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 5 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Sign languages 15 10 0 5 5
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 685 540 0 20 125
Chinese languages 665 530 0 15 120
Cantonese 170 145 0 5 20
Hakka 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 420 320 0 15 90
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 25 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 15 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 20 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 15 0 0 10
Burmese 5 0 0 0 5
Karenic languages 15 10 0 0 5
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 30 30 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 25 20 0 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 220 200 0 20 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 70 65 0 0 0
Hungarian 140 125 0 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 835 670 0 170 5
English and French 170 55 0 115 0
English and non-official language 640 600 0 40 0
French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 20 10 0 5 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

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

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Data quality note(s) – Chilliwack, CY

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.7%.
  • Short-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

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

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