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 Division No. 7
Data quality
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 67,665 62,790 45 3,560 1,265
Single responses 66,790 62,095 40 3,395 1,255
Official languages 56,385 53,160 40 3,150 40
English 55,320 53,025 0 2,260 35
French 1,070 135 40 890 0
Non-official languages 10,405 8,935 0 250 1,215
Aboriginal languages 255 245 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 190 185 0 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 90 95 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 30 30 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 60 55 0 0 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 95 95 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 90 85 0 5 0
Oji-Cree 10 10 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 5 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 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 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 5 5 0 5 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 50 50 0 0 0
Dakota 50 50 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 10,150 8,685 0 240 1,220
Afro-Asiatic languages 415 360 0 15 40
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 35 30 0 0 5
Bilen 25 20 0 0 5
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 375 330 0 10 35
Amharic 225 210 0 0 20
Arabic 100 80 0 5 10
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 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 50 45 0 0 5
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 45 0 5 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 40 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 475 465 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 40 40 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 395 385 0 5 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 100 15 0 80 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 85 15 0 70 5
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 10 0
Dravidian languages 75 70 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 45 45 0 0 0
Tamil 20 20 0 0 0
Telugu 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 7,020 6,390 0 125 510
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 5 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,105 1,030 0 25 50
Baltic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,095 1,020 0 20 45
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 5 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 10 10 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 5 0 0 0
Polish 115 105 0 5 0
Russian 235 195 0 5 25
Serbian 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 5 5 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 710 680 0 5 20
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,515 2,405 0 45 65
Afrikaans 115 105 0 5 0
Danish 20 15 0 0 0
Dutch 110 110 0 5 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0
German 2,225 2,125 0 30 65
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 0 0 0
Swedish 0 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 15 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 30 25 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,045 940 0 15 90
Indo-Aryan languages 1,010 910 0 10 90
Bengali 25 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 590 535 0 0 55
Hindi 65 55 0 5 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 5 0 0 0
Nepali 0 5 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 205 175 0 0 25
Sindhi 0 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 15 0 0 5
Urdu 110 100 0 0 5
Iranian languages 35 30 0 0 5
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 10 15 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 20 15 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,315 1,980 0 40 295
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 40 35 0 0 0
Portuguese 35 35 0 0 0
Romanian 10 10 0 5 0
Spanish 2,225 1,890 5 35 295
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 5 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 175 150 0 0 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 140 135 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 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) 5 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) 10 5 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 100 100 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Dinka 0 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 5 0 0 10
American Sign Language 10 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,595 960 0 15 615
Chinese languages 1,590 965 0 15 615
Cantonese 355 170 0 5 175
Hakka 5 0 0 5 0
Mandarin 1,145 735 0 5 405
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 0 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 75 50 0 0 25
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 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 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 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 5
Uyghur 5 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 35 35 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 20 20 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 870 700 0 165 10
English and French 120 40 0 85 0
English and non-official language 690 655 0 20 10
French and non-official language 25 5 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 35 0 0 35 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
n.o.s. = not otherwise specified

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Data quality note(s) – Division No. 7

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.1%.
  • Short-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016055.

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