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 Peterborough
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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 1 135,995 126,475 25 9,205 285
Single responses 135,065 125,855 25 8,895 290
Official languages 127,765 119,320 20 8,400 25
English 126,325 119,165 5 7,125 30
French 1,445 155 15 1,275 0
Non-official languages 7,295 6,540 5 495 260
Aboriginal languages 115 105 0 10 5
Algonquian languages 110 100 0 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 15 0 0 0
Atikamekw 5 0 0 5 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 85 85 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 85 85 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 5 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) 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 0 0
Oneida 5 5 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 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,180 6,430 5 490 260
Afro-Asiatic languages 340 270 5 40 35
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 25 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 25 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 315 240 5 35 40
Amharic 5 10 0 0 0
Arabic 275 205 0 35 35
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 25 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 190 165 0 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 65 50 0 0 10
Vietnamese 130 110 0 10 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 255 250 0 0 0
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 45 45 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 180 175 0 5 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 5 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 155 145 0 10 0
Kannada 10 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 40 35 0 0 5
Tamil 75 65 0 5 0
Telugu 35 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,955 4,490 5 360 100
Albanian 80 60 0 10 10
Armenian 0 0 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,080 985 0 75 20
Baltic languages 45 45 0 5 0
Latvian 35 30 0 5 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,035 945 0 70 20
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 20 0 0 0
Croatian 35 30 0 5 0
Czech 90 85 0 10 0
Macedonian 20 20 0 0 0
Polish 545 490 0 40 20
Russian 120 110 0 10 5
Serbian 30 25 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 5 0 5 0
Slovak 25 25 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 115 105 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,795 1,685 0 110 5
Afrikaans 20 15 0 0 0
Danish 55 50 0 0 0
Dutch 660 620 5 35 0
Frisian 25 25 0 0 0
German 970 905 0 60 0
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 0 0 0
Swedish 35 30 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 0 5 0
Yiddish 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 120 105 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 865 785 0 35 40
Indo-Aryan languages 690 640 0 25 25
Bengali 65 60 0 5 0
Gujarati 210 195 0 5 10
Hindi 115 110 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 10 5 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 140 125 0 5 5
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 120 115 0 0 5
Iranian languages 175 145 0 10 15
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 30 25 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 130 110 0 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 995 845 0 125 20
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 395 340 0 50 5
Portuguese 150 125 0 20 0
Romanian 75 55 0 20 0
Spanish 375 320 0 35 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 25 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 200 175 0 10 15
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 60 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 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 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 15 10 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Dinka 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Sign languages 40 15 0 0 20
American Sign Language 15 10 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 5 0 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 625 545 0 25 55
Chinese languages 605 520 0 25 60
Cantonese 200 170 0 10 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 320 280 0 15 25
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 10 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 55 50 0 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 25 20 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 20 0 0 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 5 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 265 240 0 20 0
Estonian 35 30 0 0 0
Finnish 85 80 0 5 0
Hungarian 140 125 0 15 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 935 620 0 315 0
English and French 320 85 0 235 0
English and non-official language 575 525 0 50 0
French and non-official language 25 5 5 15 0
English, French and non-official language 15 5 0 10 0

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Footnote 1

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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