Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (269), Knowledge of Official Languages (5) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions, Census Subdivisions and Dissemination Areas, 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 and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Pointe-Claire, V
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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 30,860 7,670 1,345 21,515 335
Single responses 29,555 7,500 1,320 20,410 330
Official languages 22,285 5,280 925 16,080 5
English 15,645 5,245 5 10,395 5
French 6,640 30 915 5,685 0
Non-official languages 7,275 2,220 400 4,330 325
Aboriginal languages 15 5 0 15 0
Algonquian languages 15 0 0 15 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 5 0 10 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 5 0 0 10 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. 10 0 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 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 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 5 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 7,255 2,220 395 4,315 325
Afro-Asiatic languages 540 110 55 350 20
Berber languages 30 0 10 15 0
Kabyle 15 0 5 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 15 0 5 10 0
Cushitic languages 5 0 5 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 505 110 45 330 20
Amharic 5 0 0 0 0
Arabic 470 105 45 305 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 30 5 0 20 0
Maltese 0 0 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 105 20 15 60 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 0 5 15 5
Vietnamese 80 15 10 50 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 300 220 0 80 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 5 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 0 0 5 0
Malay 5 5 0 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 260 195 0 65 5
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 60 0 10 50 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 50 0 10 40 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 15 0
Dravidian languages 75 35 0 35 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 5 0
Tamil 60 25 0 30 5
Telugu 5 5 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,415 1,050 250 2,985 125
Albanian 10 0 5 5 0
Armenian 95 15 0 75 0
Balto-Slavic languages 925 255 50 600 25
Baltic languages 45 20 0 20 0
Latvian 20 10 0 15 0
Lithuanian 20 10 0 5 0
Slavic languages 885 230 50 575 25
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 5 0
Bulgarian 60 0 10 50 0
Croatian 20 10 0 15 0
Czech 35 10 0 25 0
Macedonian 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 310 95 15 200 5
Russian 270 70 20 170 10
Serbian 50 10 5 35 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 0 0
Slovak 35 10 5 20 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 0 0 5 0
Ukrainian 75 20 0 55 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 445 180 0 265 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 10 5 0 10 0
Dutch 90 35 0 55 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 305 125 0 175 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 10 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 5 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 230 50 0 170 5
Indo-Iranian languages 750 380 10 310 50
Indo-Aryan languages 535 290 0 200 45
Bengali 40 20 0 20 0
Gujarati 200 100 0 75 25
Hindi 80 50 0 30 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 95 55 0 35 10
Sindhi 5 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 0 0
Urdu 90 45 0 45 0
Iranian languages 215 90 15 110 5
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 20 10 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 195 75 10 105 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,955 175 175 1,565 35
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 665 40 20 600 10
Portuguese 225 30 20 170 5
Romanian 365 30 45 285 10
Spanish 695 75 90 515 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 25 0 25 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 100 55 0 30 15
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 50 5 5 30 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 5 0
Bamanankan 5 0 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 0 5 0
Shona 5 0 0 5 0
Swahili 0 0 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 0 15 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 10 0 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,325 615 50 510 145
Chinese languages 1,325 615 50 515 150
Cantonese 255 110 0 120 25
Hakka 15 10 0 5 0
Mandarin 985 450 45 370 115
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 10 0 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 0 10 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 15 5 5 0
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 25 5 10 15 0
Lao 20 0 10 10 0
Thai 10 0 0 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 85 30 0 55 0
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 5 0
Turkish 65 25 0 40 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 5 0 10 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 125 45 0 75 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 15 5 0 5 0
Hungarian 100 30 0 65 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,300 170 20 1,105 5
English and French 660 15 5 645 0
English and non-official language 335 150 0 180 0
French and non-official language 130 0 20 110 5
English, French and non-official language 170 5 5 170 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-X2016055.

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