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 Châteauguay, 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 47,585 5,610 13,925 27,720 330
Single responses 45,975 5,535 13,650 26,460 325
Official languages 39,600 4,670 12,070 22,845 10
English 12,195 4,640 10 7,535 5
French 27,405 30 12,060 15,315 5
Non-official languages 6,375 870 1,580 3,615 315
Aboriginal languages 25 15 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 5 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 5 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 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 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 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 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 20 10 0 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 10 0 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,350 855 1,575 3,605 315
Afro-Asiatic languages 795 15 345 400 35
Berber languages 150 0 85 60 5
Kabyle 65 0 40 25 5
Berber languages, n.i.e. 80 0 50 35 0
Cushitic languages 5 0 0 5 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 635 15 250 340 30
Amharic 5 5 0 5 0
Arabic 610 10 250 320 30
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 15 0 0 10 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 100 10 30 55 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 55 0 20 25 5
Vietnamese 50 5 10 25 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 90 45 5 40 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 5 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 0 0 5 0
Malagasy 20 0 5 10 0
Malay 5 0 0 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55 35 0 20 0
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 220 0 65 150 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 200 0 65 130 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 0 0 20 0
Dravidian languages 20 10 0 5 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 5 0 0 0
Tamil 15 5 0 10 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,325 565 955 2,600 205
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 10 0 0 10 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,240 180 305 675 85
Baltic languages 5 0 0 5 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,235 175 300 670 85
Belarusan 5 0 0 5 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 100 5 15 75 5
Croatian 35 10 0 25 0
Czech 10 0 5 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 235 50 30 145 10
Russian 740 95 230 355 60
Serbian 15 5 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 5 0
Slovak 5 0 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 5 0 5 0
Ukrainian 80 10 20 50 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 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 205 105 5 95 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 5 10 0 0 0
Dutch 30 15 0 20 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 155 85 5 75 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 5 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 135 50 0 85 5
Indo-Iranian languages 385 125 30 195 30
Indo-Aryan languages 250 100 15 120 20
Bengali 125 45 5 60 10
Gujarati 10 5 0 5 0
Hindi 10 0 0 5 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 60 25 0 25 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 0 5 0
Urdu 40 15 0 20 5
Iranian languages 130 30 15 75 10
Kurdish 10 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 125 25 10 70 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,355 100 615 1,545 90
Catalan 5 0 0 5 0
Italian 450 25 35 385 15
Portuguese 190 10 40 135 5
Romanian 465 10 135 300 15
Spanish 1,245 60 405 725 55
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 5 5 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 330 40 105 180 0
Akan (Twi) 15 5 0 15 0
Bamanankan 20 0 10 10 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 20 0 10 10 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 15 0 10 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 60 0 25 30 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 0 15 35 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 30 5 5 20 0
Wolof 20 0 5 10 5
Yoruba 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 10 35 35 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 0 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 0 0 5
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 275 125 40 80 30
Chinese languages 275 120 40 75 35
Cantonese 75 35 5 15 15
Hakka 0 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 170 80 20 55 15
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 5 5 5 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 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 15 5 5 5 0
Lao 10 0 5 5 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 100 20 25 50 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 5 0
Turkish 50 10 15 30 5
Uyghur 45 5 10 20 5
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 70 20 10 35 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 5 0
Hungarian 65 15 10 30 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,610 75 275 1,260 5
English and French 855 15 30 810 0
English and non-official language 200 55 5 140 0
French and non-official language 425 0 230 195 5
English, French and non-official language 125 0 5 115 0

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

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