Data tables, 2016 Census

First Official Language Spoken (7), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (269), 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 first official language spoken , language spoken most often at home , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Burlington, CY
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Language spoken most often at home (269) First official language spoken (7)
Total - First official language spoken English French English and French Neither English nor French Official language minority (number)Footnote 1 Official language minority (percentage)Footnote 2
Total - Language spoken most often at homeFootnote 3 181,150 175,885 2,970 840 1,460 3,385 1.9
Single responses 174,210 169,330 2,760 665 1,455 3,090 1.8
Official languages 161,350 158,640 2,710 0 0 2,710 1.7
English 160,345 158,575 1,765 0 0 1,765 1.1
French 1,000 60 945 0 0 940 94.0
Non-official languages 12,860 10,690 50 665 1,455 380 3.0
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Moose Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tutchone languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Comox 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Non-Aboriginal languages 12,860 10,690 50 665 1,460 385 3.0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,200 945 10 110 140 65 5.4
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Somali 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Semitic languages 1,195 935 10 105 140 65 5.4
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Arabic 1,115 870 10 105 135 60 5.4
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hebrew 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Maltese 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austro-Asiatic languages 155 125 0 10 20 5 3.2
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 5 0 not applicable ...
Vietnamese 150 125 0 10 20 5 3.3
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austronesian languages 635 615 0 5 10 5 0.8
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cebuano 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 35 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malay 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 555 540 0 5 5 5 0.9
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Creole languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dravidian languages 200 185 0 5 5 5 2.5
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malayalam 65 60 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tamil 85 75 0 5 5 0 0.0
Telugu 35 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Indo-European languages 8,110 6,765 35 480 830 275 3.4
Albanian 55 35 0 0 10 0 0.0
Armenian 40 30 0 5 5 5 12.5
Balto-Slavic languages 2,435 2,145 5 120 170 60 2.5
Baltic languages 45 35 0 5 0 5 11.1
Latvian 10 5 0 5 0 5 50.0
Lithuanian 35 30 0 5 5 0 0.0
Slavic languages 2,395 2,110 5 110 165 65 2.7
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bosnian 60 45 0 10 10 0 0.0
Bulgarian 75 60 0 10 5 5 6.7
Croatian 230 215 0 5 10 0 0.0
Czech 65 60 0 0 0 0 0.0
Macedonian 35 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Polish 850 780 5 25 45 10 1.2
Russian 495 425 5 25 45 15 3.0
Serbian 345 285 0 25 35 10 2.9
Serbo-Croatian 40 35 0 5 0 0 0.0
Slovak 70 60 0 5 5 5 7.1
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 115 100 0 10 5 5 4.3
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages 5 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 275 255 0 15 5 10 3.6
Afrikaans 30 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Danish 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dutch 50 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 170 150 0 10 5 5 2.9
Icelandic 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Greek 105 85 0 5 10 5 4.8
Indo-Iranian languages 2,785 2,325 5 85 375 50 1.8
Indo-Aryan languages 2,205 1,840 0 70 300 35 1.6
Bengali 100 85 0 10 5 5 5.0
Gujarati 255 205 0 10 40 5 2.0
Hindi 225 200 0 15 10 10 4.4
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Nepali 25 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,045 820 0 20 200 10 1.0
Sindhi 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Urdu 510 450 0 10 40 5 1.0
Iranian languages 550 460 5 20 70 15 2.7
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Pashto 75 70 0 0 5 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 465 390 0 20 55 15 3.2
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,410 1,885 20 250 255 150 6.2
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Italian 205 160 5 10 30 10 4.9
Portuguese 440 315 0 30 90 20 4.5
Romanian 255 170 0 60 20 30 11.8
Spanish 1,510 1,240 15 140 110 85 5.6
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 35 30 0 5 5 0 0.0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Korean 530 450 0 10 65 5 0.9
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages 45 35 0 0 5 5 11.1
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shona 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.0
Wolof 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Yoruba 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages 60 40 0 0 20 0 0.0
American Sign Language 25 20 0 0 10 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 20 0 0 15 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,515 1,160 5 25 325 15 1.0
Chinese languages 1,500 1,150 0 25 325 15 1.0
Cantonese 360 285 5 5 75 5 1.4
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mandarin 1,070 815 0 20 235 5 0.5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 0 5 0 5 33.3
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 25 0 5 15 0 0.0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Burmese 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages 45 35 0 0 10 0 0.0
Lao 10 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Thai 35 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Turkic languages 150 130 0 10 10 5 3.3
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkish 140 120 0 10 15 5 3.6
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Uralic languages 180 160 0 10 10 5 2.8
Estonian 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Finnish 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 150 130 0 10 10 5 3.3
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Multiple responses 6,940 6,555 205 170 0 295 4.3
English and French 345 100 145 100 0 195 56.5
English and non-official language 6,405 6,390 15 0 0 15 0.2
French and non-official language 25 0 20 0 0 20 80.0
English, French and non-official language 165 70 25 75 0 60 36.4

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 2

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 3

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

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016070.

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