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 Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury, CV
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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 4 159,745 156,060 3,680
Official languages 149,880 146,205 3,685
English 108,835 105,245 3,590
French 43,890 40,955 2,940
Non-official languages 10,745 9,860 890
Aboriginal languages 315 225 90
Algonquian languages 305 220 85
Blackfoot 5 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 75 60 15
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 5 0
Plains Cree 5 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 15 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 50 35 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 230 160 70
Algonquin 0 0 0
Ojibway 210 150 60
Oji-Cree 5 5 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10
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 5 5 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 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 5
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. 5 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 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 10,430 9,630 800
Afro-Asiatic languages 500 450 50
Berber languages 15 20 0
Kabyle 10 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0
Somali 5 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 480 430 50
Amharic 5 5 0
Arabic 465 410 50
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 5 0
Maltese 5 5 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 140 130 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0
Vietnamese 135 120 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 5 0
Austronesian languages 265 220 45
Bikol 5 5 0
Cebuano 15 10 0
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0
Ilocano 20 20 0
Malagasy 0 0 0
Malay 20 20 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 205 165 40
Waray-Waray 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 10 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5
Dravidian languages 125 115 10
Kannada 10 5 0
Malayalam 40 35 0
Tamil 40 30 5
Telugu 45 40 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 6,775 6,290 485
Albanian 0 5 0
Armenian 15 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,660 1,560 100
Baltic languages 80 75 5
Latvian 30 30 0
Lithuanian 50 50 0
Slavic languages 1,580 1,485 100
Belarusan 5 5 0
Bosnian 5 5 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0
Croatian 235 215 15
Czech 55 55 0
Macedonian 10 10 0
Polish 475 450 20
Russian 120 115 0
Serbian 85 85 5
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0
Slovak 50 45 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 40 5
Ukrainian 485 450 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Celtic languages 25 15 10
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5
Welsh 10 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Germanic languages 930 860 65
Afrikaans 20 15 5
Danish 25 30 0
Dutch 135 120 15
Frisian 0 0 0
German 710 665 45
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0
Swedish 20 20 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0
Yiddish 5 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 145 135 10
Indo-Iranian languages 785 705 75
Indo-Aryan languages 715 640 70
Bengali 35 30 10
Gujarati 160 155 5
Hindi 135 120 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0
Marathi 10 5 5
Nepali 35 35 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 130 115 15
Sindhi 10 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 20 0
Urdu 170 150 20
Iranian languages 70 65 5
Kurdish 0 0 0
Pashto 10 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 50 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 3,220 2,995 220
Catalan 0 0 0
Italian 2,555 2,385 165
Portuguese 240 215 20
Romanian 35 35 0
Spanish 375 340 35
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0
Japanese 25 25 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0
Korean 75 75 5
Mongolic languages 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages 205 175 25
Akan (Twi) 15 10 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0
Ewe 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 5
Ga 0 0 0
Ganda 0 5 0
Igbo 5 5 0
Lingala 20 15 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 15 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 20 0
Shona 15 15 0
Swahili 30 25 10
Wolof 5 5 0
Yoruba 10 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 50 45 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Sign languages 65 35 30
American Sign Language 30 10 15
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 35 20 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 710 685 25
Chinese languages 710 680 30
Cantonese 250 235 15
Hakka 0 0 0
Mandarin 385 370 15
Min Dong 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 60 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 0
Burmese 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 5 0
Tibetan 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 20 0
Lao 0 5 0
Thai 20 20 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 25 5
Azerbaijani 5 5 0
Turkish 30 20 5
Uyghur 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,455 1,375 85
Estonian 35 35 0
Finnish 1,330 1,250 80
Hungarian 95 95 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 5

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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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