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 Brantford, CY
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 96,560 91,225 35 4,580 725
Single responses 95,395 90,240 30 4,395 720
Official languages 84,595 80,580 20 3,970 20
English 83,590 80,480 0 3,090 20
French 1,005 100 20 880 0
Non-official languages 10,800 9,665 5 425 700
Aboriginal languages 40 35 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 0 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 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 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 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 10 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 0 0 5
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 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 5 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 5 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 20 0 5 0
Cayuga 10 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 15 15 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 10,760 9,625 10 425 700
Afro-Asiatic languages 335 285 0 30 15
Berber languages 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 15 10 0 5 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 315 275 0 30 15
Amharic 0 5 0 0 0
Arabic 260 215 0 30 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 40 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 645 550 5 10 85
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 25 0 0 0
Vietnamese 625 525 0 5 85
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 450 445 0 5 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 20 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 395 390 0 5 5
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Creole languages 25 20 0 10 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 90 90 0 5 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 25 25 0 0 0
Tamil 30 25 0 0 0
Telugu 35 35 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 7,800 7,025 5 330 450
Albanian 30 30 0 0 5
Armenian 20 20 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,040 1,895 5 75 70
Baltic languages 15 15 0 0 5
Latvian 5 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,025 1,880 0 70 70
Belarusan 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 5 0 5 0
Bulgarian 15 15 0 5 0
Croatian 75 75 0 0 5
Czech 25 20 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 1,405 1,305 0 45 55
Russian 105 90 0 5 10
Serbian 90 80 0 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 60 55 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 195 185 0 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,075 1,030 0 40 0
Afrikaans 10 5 0 0 0
Danish 25 20 0 5 0
Dutch 510 495 0 10 0
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0
German 490 465 0 30 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 20 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 145 135 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages 2,180 1,880 0 60 240
Indo-Aryan languages 2,085 1,805 0 45 240
Bengali 50 50 0 0 0
Gujarati 250 220 0 10 25
Hindi 165 160 0 5 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 5 0
Marathi 20 15 0 5 0
Nepali 15 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,275 1,055 0 30 200
Sindhi 15 15 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 270 255 0 0 10
Iranian languages 90 75 0 10 5
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 80 70 0 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,300 2,030 5 145 125
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 1,105 990 0 65 50
Portuguese 570 510 0 20 40
Romanian 120 95 0 20 5
Spanish 505 440 5 40 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 30 0 5 15
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 165 140 0 5 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 50 40 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5 0
Shona 20 20 0 0 0
Swahili 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 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 25 10 0 0 15
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 575 480 0 20 75
Chinese languages 560 470 0 20 75
Cantonese 205 170 0 5 30
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 300 250 0 15 35
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 40 0 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 0 0 0
Burmese 10 10 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 60 50 0 0 5
Lao 50 40 0 0 10
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 20 15 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 15 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 460 445 0 5 0
Estonian 15 15 0 0 0
Finnish 15 15 0 5 0
Hungarian 430 420 0 5 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,170 980 0 185 5
English and French 175 75 0 100 0
English and non-official language 940 890 0 45 0
French and non-official language 30 10 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 30 5 0 25 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) – Brantford, CY

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.0%.
  • 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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