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 Prince Rupert, 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 12,120 11,960 165
Official languages 10,515 10,350 165
English 10,430 10,270 160
French 100 75 20
Non-official languages 1,760 1,610 145
Aboriginal languages 190 160 30
Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 5 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 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 5 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 5 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0
Carrier 5 5 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 20 15 5
Inuit languages 0 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 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 150 130 25
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 15 15 0
Nisga'a 50 40 5
Tsimshian 90 70 15
Wakashan languages 5 5 0
Haisla 5 0 5
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. 5 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 1,565 1,450 120
Afro-Asiatic languages 5 5 0
Berber languages 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 5 5 0
Amharic 0 0 0
Arabic 5 5 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 320 305 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0
Vietnamese 315 305 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 185 150 30
Bikol 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 0 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 5 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 160 135 25
Waray-Waray 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Creole languages 5 5 5
Haitian Creole 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 15 15 0
Kannada 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0
Tamil 15 15 0
Telugu 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 850 790 60
Albanian 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 95 90 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0
Slavic languages 90 90 0
Belarusan 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0
Croatian 20 20 0
Czech 15 20 0
Macedonian 0 0 0
Polish 15 15 0
Russian 5 5 0
Serbian 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0
Slovak 5 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0
Ukrainian 20 20 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Germanic languages 160 150 15
Afrikaans 35 35 5
Danish 0 5 0
Dutch 20 20 0
Frisian 0 0 0
German 75 65 5
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 25 0
Swedish 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 5 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 300 270 30
Indo-Aryan languages 290 260 25
Bengali 5 5 0
Gujarati 5 0 5
Hindi 15 10 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0
Nepali 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 250 230 20
Sindhi 5 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0
Urdu 5 10 0
Iranian languages 15 10 5
Kurdish 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 15 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 285 275 15
Catalan 0 0 0
Italian 140 135 10
Portuguese 100 95 5
Romanian 10 5 0
Spanish 40 35 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Japanese 25 25 0
Kartvelian languages 5 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 10 5 0
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 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 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 110 105 10
Chinese languages 115 105 5
Cantonese 80 70 10
Hakka 0 0 0
Mandarin 20 25 0
Min Dong 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 5 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 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 15 15 0
Lao 0 0 0
Thai 10 15 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0
Turkish 5 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Uralic languages 15 15 5
Estonian 5 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0
Hungarian 15 15 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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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