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
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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 4 159,860 156,175 3,680
Official languages 149,995 146,315 3,680
English 108,950 105,355 3,590
French 43,890 40,955 2,935
Non-official languages 10,750 9,860 885
Aboriginal languages 320 225 90
Algonquian languages 310 220 90
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 75 60 20
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 5
Naskapi 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 10 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 45 35 10
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 235 160 70
Algonquin 0 0 0
Ojibway 215 155 60
Oji-Cree 5 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 15 5 10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 5
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 5 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. 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 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 10,430 9,630 800
Afro-Asiatic languages 500 450 50
Berber languages 20 15 0
Kabyle 10 15 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 5 5 0
Maltese 5 5 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 140 130 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0
Vietnamese 135 125 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 270 220 50
Bikol 5 5 0
Cebuano 15 10 5
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 0
Ilocano 20 20 0
Malagasy 0 5 0
Malay 20 15 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 210 170 40
Waray-Waray 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Creole languages 20 10 10
Haitian Creole 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 10 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 125 115 10
Kannada 5 5 0
Malayalam 35 35 0
Tamil 40 30 10
Telugu 40 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 10 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,660 1,560 100
Baltic languages 85 75 5
Latvian 35 30 5
Lithuanian 50 50 0
Slavic languages 1,580 1,485 100
Belarusan 0 5 0
Bosnian 5 5 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0
Croatian 235 220 15
Czech 55 55 5
Macedonian 10 5 0
Polish 475 450 25
Russian 120 115 0
Serbian 85 85 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0
Slovak 55 40 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 40 0
Ukrainian 485 450 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 10 10
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 5
Welsh 5 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5
Germanic languages 930 860 70
Afrikaans 20 15 5
Danish 30 25 0
Dutch 140 120 20
Frisian 0 0 0
German 710 665 40
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0
Swedish 25 20 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5
Greek 145 135 10
Indo-Iranian languages 785 705 80
Indo-Aryan languages 715 640 75
Bengali 40 30 10
Gujarati 160 150 10
Hindi 135 115 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0
Marathi 10 5 0
Nepali 35 35 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 130 115 15
Sindhi 15 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 0
Urdu 170 145 20
Iranian languages 65 60 5
Kurdish 0 5 0
Pashto 10 10 0
Persian (Farsi) 60 55 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 2,390 165
Portuguese 240 220 20
Romanian 35 35 0
Spanish 375 345 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0
Japanese 25 20 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0
Korean 75 75 0
Mongolic languages 5 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 200 175 25
Akan (Twi) 15 15 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 0
Ga 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0
Igbo 10 5 0
Lingala 20 20 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 25 0
Shona 15 15 0
Swahili 30 25 10
Wolof 5 5 0
Yoruba 10 5 5
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 40 25 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 710 685 30
Chinese languages 710 680 25
Cantonese 255 235 15
Hakka 0 0 0
Mandarin 385 370 10
Min Dong 0 5 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 60 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 25 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 1,460 1,375 80
Estonian 35 35 0
Finnish 1,330 1,245 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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