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 Burlington, CY
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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 1 181,150 163,410 95 16,150 1,495
Single responses 177,790 160,855 90 15,360 1,480
Official languages 145,575 132,425 50 13,075 25
English 142,605 132,220 5 10,360 25
French 2,970 205 50 2,715 0
Non-official languages 32,210 28,435 40 2,285 1,455
Aboriginal languages 10 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 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 5 0 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 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 32,205 28,420 40 2,285 1,460
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,480 2,035 10 300 140
Berber languages 15 0 0 15 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 10 0
Cushitic languages 30 30 0 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 10 5 0 0 0
Somali 20 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,430 2,000 5 290 135
Amharic 20 25 0 0 0
Arabic 2,210 1,790 10 280 135
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 50 50 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 25 20 0 5 0
Harari 5 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 25 0 5 0
Maltese 65 60 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 5 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 365 320 5 30 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 0 5 0
Vietnamese 345 305 0 25 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,530 1,500 0 25 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 50 55 0 0 0
Fijian 5 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 85 85 0 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 35 35 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 30 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,290 1,260 0 25 10
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 15 0 10 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 430 400 0 15 5
Kannada 35 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 150 145 0 5 0
Tamil 185 170 0 15 5
Telugu 55 55 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 22,460 19,950 30 1,655 830
Albanian 160 145 0 5 15
Armenian 80 60 0 15 5
Balto-Slavic languages 6,890 6,305 0 410 170
Baltic languages 200 180 0 15 5
Latvian 75 70 0 5 0
Lithuanian 125 115 0 5 0
Slavic languages 6,690 6,120 5 395 165
Belarusan 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 95 80 0 10 5
Bulgarian 115 105 0 5 5
Croatian 875 830 0 25 15
Czech 255 240 0 10 0
Macedonian 155 140 0 5 5
Polish 2,370 2,195 0 120 50
Russian 860 760 0 50 45
Serbian 905 800 0 70 35
Serbo-Croatian 100 85 0 10 0
Slovak 205 190 0 10 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 145 135 0 15 0
Ukrainian 595 535 0 55 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Celtic languages 25 20 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 0
Welsh 15 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,075 2,855 0 220 5
Afrikaans 80 80 0 0 0
Danish 115 115 0 5 0
Dutch 1,080 1,025 0 55 0
Frisian 15 15 0 0 0
German 1,645 1,510 0 135 5
Icelandic 20 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 20 0 5 0
Swedish 50 50 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 20 0 10 0
Yiddish 10 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 405 365 0 30 10
Indo-Iranian languages 5,135 4,535 5 230 370
Indo-Aryan languages 4,175 3,690 5 185 300
Bengali 165 145 0 10 5
Gujarati 515 460 0 25 40
Hindi 515 470 0 35 10
Kashmiri 10 5 0 0 0
Konkani 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 45 40 0 5 0
Nepali 45 45 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,800 1,535 0 60 200
Sindhi 40 30 0 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 115 115 0 0 0
Urdu 915 830 5 40 45
Iranian languages 915 800 0 45 65
Kurdish 20 20 0 0 5
Pashto 115 110 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 775 675 0 40 55
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 35 0 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 6,695 5,675 20 745 255
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 1,845 1,585 5 225 30
Portuguese 1,540 1,340 0 105 95
Romanian 625 455 5 145 25
Spanish 2,680 2,285 10 275 110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 135 120 0 10 5
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 790 690 0 40 65
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 225 185 0 25 10
Akan (Twi) 60 55 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 30 25 0 0 5
Swahili 30 20 0 5 5
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 40 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 40 20 0 0 20
American Sign Language 20 10 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 5 0 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,515 2,095 0 95 325
Chinese languages 2,490 2,075 0 95 320
Cantonese 765 670 0 20 75
Hakka 15 10 0 5 0
Mandarin 1,550 1,265 0 60 225
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 70 60 0 10 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 25 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 45 0 0 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 20 0 0 5
Burmese 20 15 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 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 85 75 0 5 10
Lao 30 30 0 0 5
Thai 50 45 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 305 270 0 25 10
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 0 0
Turkish 290 255 0 20 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 790 720 0 60 10
Estonian 80 65 0 15 0
Finnish 90 80 0 5 0
Hungarian 620 575 0 35 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 5
Multiple responses 3,365 2,555 5 790 10
English and French 470 80 0 390 0
English and non-official language 2,680 2,430 5 235 10
French and non-official language 100 25 5 70 0
English, French and non-official language 115 20 0 90 0

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

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