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 Saint John, C
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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 66,205 56,765 100 8,695 640
Single responses 65,555 56,470 100 8,350 635
Official languages 62,145 53,990 65 8,075 15
English 59,255 53,705 0 5,540 10
French 2,885 285 65 2,535 0
Non-official languages 3,410 2,480 30 275 625
Aboriginal languages 5 0 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 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,405 2,475 35 275 620
Afro-Asiatic languages 765 315 10 45 400
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 20 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 740 290 10 45 400
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 695 250 10 40 400
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 40 40 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 85 80 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 85 75 0 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 180 170 0 5 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 160 150 0 5 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Creole languages 5 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 55 45 0 5 0
Kannada 5 5 0 5 0
Malayalam 15 10 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 20 20 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,165 960 5 140 65
Albanian 5 5 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 205 175 0 25 5
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 205 180 0 25 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 5 0 0 5 0
Czech 0 5 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 15 0 5 0
Russian 125 110 5 15 5
Serbian 0 5 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 30 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 115 100 0 20 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0
Dutch 40 30 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 70 60 0 10 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 55 45 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 410 345 0 25 40
Indo-Aryan languages 250 225 0 15 15
Bengali 60 55 0 0 0
Gujarati 15 15 0 0 0
Hindi 45 45 0 0 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 5 0
Nepali 35 25 0 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 15 20 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 55 50 0 0 0
Iranian languages 160 120 0 10 25
Kurdish 20 5 0 0 15
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 130 110 0 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 370 270 0 75 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 35 0 5 0
Portuguese 60 45 0 10 5
Romanian 50 30 0 15 0
Spanish 215 160 0 40 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 235 195 0 30 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 80 40 20 15 5
Akan (Twi) 10 5 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 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 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 20 0 10 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 20 10 0 0 5
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 10 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 750 595 5 25 125
Chinese languages 745 600 0 25 125
Cantonese 80 70 0 5 10
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 580 460 0 10 105
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 15 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 45 0 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5 5 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 10 0 5 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 10 0 5 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 25 20 0 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 15 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 650 295 0 345 5
English and French 390 90 0 300 0
English and non-official language 240 205 0 30 10
French and non-official language 10 5 5 10 0
English, French and non-official language 10 0 0 10 0

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n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016054.

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