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 Halton
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 1 544,020 484,065 380 52,665 6,920
Single responses 528,785 472,080 355 49,470 6,870
Official languages 394,085 354,320 250 39,430 90
English 385,165 353,805 10 31,260 85
French 8,930 515 235 8,175 0
Non-official languages 134,695 117,760 110 10,045 6,780
Aboriginal languages 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 15 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 10 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 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 134,675 117,740 110 10,045 6,785
Afro-Asiatic languages 11,010 9,070 25 1,485 430
Berber languages 25 5 0 20 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 25 5 0 15 0
Cushitic languages 120 100 0 15 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 20 15 0 0 0
Somali 100 80 0 15 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10,850 8,955 20 1,440 425
Amharic 65 60 0 5 5
Arabic 9,875 8,060 20 1,400 390
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 275 255 0 5 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 120 100 0 0 15
Harari 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 100 85 0 15 0
Maltese 280 275 0 5 0
Tigrigna 45 45 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 75 65 0 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,375 1,165 5 100 110
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 35 0 5 5
Vietnamese 1,335 1,130 0 100 105
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 6,125 5,975 0 100 45
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 215 210 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 55 50 0 0 5
Ilocano 195 195 0 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 280 260 0 10 15
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 95 95 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5,200 5,085 0 80 25
Waray-Waray 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 55 50 0 0 0
Creole languages 170 55 5 110 5
Haitian Creole 10 0 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 105 15 0 85 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 55 40 0 20 0
Dravidian languages 2,490 2,265 0 120 105
Kannada 115 115 0 0 0
Malayalam 575 535 0 30 10
Tamil 1,375 1,215 0 75 85
Telugu 410 385 0 15 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 90,635 79,960 65 6,925 3,685
Albanian 630 525 0 40 65
Armenian 300 230 5 60 10
Balto-Slavic languages 24,880 22,370 10 1,720 775
Baltic languages 545 495 0 45 5
Latvian 190 170 0 15 0
Lithuanian 355 325 0 25 5
Slavic languages 24,335 21,875 15 1,675 775
Belarusan 20 15 0 0 0
Bosnian 260 235 0 20 10
Bulgarian 525 450 0 55 20
Croatian 4,035 3,785 5 180 70
Czech 615 570 0 35 5
Macedonian 700 620 0 65 15
Polish 8,785 8,065 5 485 235
Russian 3,485 2,920 0 335 235
Serbian 2,695 2,340 5 230 125
Serbo-Croatian 275 240 0 20 10
Slovak 700 635 0 55 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 380 355 0 25 0
Ukrainian 1,810 1,615 0 160 40
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 5 0
Celtic languages 65 55 0 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 20 15 0 5 0
Welsh 35 30 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 7,480 6,740 0 715 20
Afrikaans 340 325 0 20 0
Danish 310 295 0 15 0
Dutch 2,250 2,075 5 175 5
Frisian 30 30 0 5 0
German 4,230 3,765 0 450 20
Icelandic 20 20 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 60 0 10 0
Swedish 145 130 0 15 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 65 40 0 25 0
Yiddish 20 20 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,425 1,235 0 155 40
Indo-Iranian languages 29,125 26,210 10 1,310 1,595
Indo-Aryan languages 25,485 23,030 10 1,095 1,355
Bengali 850 770 0 55 25
Gujarati 2,040 1,785 0 95 155
Hindi 2,680 2,475 0 150 60
Kashmiri 50 45 0 0 0
Konkani 135 130 0 5 0
Marathi 210 200 0 5 0
Nepali 115 110 0 5 5
Oriya (Odia) 30 35 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 6,590 5,680 5 250 655
Sindhi 275 240 0 25 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 475 465 0 15 5
Urdu 12,035 11,100 5 490 440
Iranian languages 3,505 3,060 0 210 230
Kurdish 90 70 0 5 15
Pashto 580 520 0 20 35
Persian (Farsi) 2,830 2,470 5 185 175
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 130 115 0 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 26,725 22,590 40 2,915 1,185
Catalan 10 5 0 5 0
Italian 7,060 6,040 15 835 175
Portuguese 7,335 6,435 0 420 485
Romanian 2,200 1,580 5 515 95
Spanish 10,095 8,515 15 1,140 425
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0
Japanese 410 375 5 20 5
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 3,500 3,045 0 180 270
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 800 705 0 75 15
Akan (Twi) 220 205 0 10 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 15 15 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 20 20 0 0 0
Ganda 10 15 0 0 0
Igbo 55 55 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 60 60 0 0 0
Swahili 75 70 5 5 0
Wolof 10 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 165 155 0 10 5
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 125 100 5 20 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 35 30 0 5 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 35 30 0 5 0
Sign languages 200 100 0 5 85
American Sign Language 135 85 0 5 45
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 60 20 0 0 35
Sino-Tibetan languages 14,675 12,110 5 630 1,930
Chinese languages 14,590 12,035 10 630 1,920
Cantonese 3,365 2,950 0 135 270
Hakka 85 65 5 10 15
Mandarin 10,335 8,355 5 455 1,520
Min Dong 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 315 265 0 10 40
Wu (Shanghainese) 195 150 0 5 35
Chinese, n.o.s. 290 245 0 10 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages 85 75 0 5 5
Burmese 35 35 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 30 30 0 5 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 215 195 0 5 10
Lao 70 65 0 0 5
Thai 150 130 0 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 1,040 900 0 105 40
Azerbaijani 40 35 0 5 0
Turkish 945 820 0 95 30
Uyghur 25 20 0 5 5
Uzbek 5 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,950 1,755 0 160 40
Estonian 165 140 0 25 0
Finnish 245 230 0 20 0
Hungarian 1,540 1,380 0 120 35
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 5 5
Multiple responses 15,240 11,980 20 3,190 45
English and French 1,595 235 5 1,355 0
English and non-official language 12,690 11,565 0 1,080 40
French and non-official language 425 90 15 320 5
English, French and non-official language 525 90 0 435 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) – Halton

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 2.7%.
  • 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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