Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (263), Single and Multiple Mother Tongue Responses (3), Age (7) 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 , single and multiple mother tongue responses , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Thorold, CY
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Mother Tongue (263) Single and multiple mother tongue responses (3)
Total - Single and multiple mother tongue responsesFootnote 1 Single mother tongue responsesFootnote 2 Multiple mother tongue responsesFootnote 3
Total - Mother tongueFootnote 4 18,710 18,435 275
Official languages 16,425 16,155 275
English 16,060 15,790 270
French 455 360 100
Non-official languages 2,475 2,285 190
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,465 2,280 190
Afro-Asiatic languages 100 95 5
Berber languages 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 0 5 0
Somali 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 95 90 5
Amharic 5 5 0
Arabic 85 80 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30 25 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0
Vietnamese 15 20 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 100 80 15
Bikol 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 10 5
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 85 70 15
Waray-Waray 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Creole languages 5 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 25 20 5
Kannada 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0
Tamil 20 15 0
Telugu 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,840 1,705 130
Albanian 10 5 5
Armenian 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 325 310 15
Baltic languages 5 5 0
Latvian 5 5 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0
Slavic languages 320 310 15
Belarusan 0 5 0
Bosnian 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0
Croatian 45 40 5
Czech 15 15 0
Macedonian 5 0 0
Polish 105 100 0
Russian 35 35 0
Serbian 15 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 0
Slovak 25 20 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 0
Ukrainian 55 55 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Germanic languages 185 175 10
Afrikaans 5 0 0
Danish 0 0 0
Dutch 70 65 0
Frisian 5 0 0
German 110 105 5
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 20 20 0
Indo-Iranian languages 205 170 30
Indo-Aryan languages 185 150 30
Bengali 10 10 0
Gujarati 10 15 0
Hindi 30 30 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 50 30 15
Sindhi 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0
Urdu 80 70 15
Iranian languages 20 20 0
Kurdish 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 15 15 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,090 1,010 75
Catalan 0 0 0
Italian 875 820 60
Portuguese 25 25 5
Romanian 15 15 0
Spanish 175 155 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Japanese 10 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0
Korean 25 30 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 35 30 10
Akan (Twi) 10 15 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5
Ga 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0
Shona 5 5 0
Swahili 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 5 0
American Sign Language 5 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 235 225 5
Chinese languages 225 220 5
Cantonese 35 40 0
Hakka 0 0 0
Mandarin 165 165 5
Min Dong 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0
Burmese 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 5
Lao 5 5 5
Thai 5 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0
Uyghur 5 5 0
Uzbek 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Uralic languages 40 45 0
Estonian 10 10 0
Finnish 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 30 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The category 'Total - Single and multiple mother tongue responses' indicates the number of respondents who reported each language, either as their only response, or in combination with another language. Total responses represent the sum of single mother tongue responses and multiple mother tongue responses received in the census.

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Footnote 2

A single mother tongue response occurs when a respondent provides one language only.

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Footnote 3

A multiple mother tongue response occurs when a respondent provides two or more languages.

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Footnote 4

This is a total population count. The sum of the languages in this table is greater than the total population count because a person may report more than one language in the census.

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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-X2016060.

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