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 Peace River
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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 62,570 59,540 10 2,660 365
Single responses 61,835 58,915 5 2,560 365
Official languages 54,670 52,260 5 2,400 10
English 54,015 52,145 5 1,860 10
French 655 115 5 540 0
Non-official languages 7,170 6,650 0 160 350
Aboriginal languages 445 445 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 230 225 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 225 225 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 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 35 30 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 10 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 185 180 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 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 210 215 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 215 210 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 5 5 0 0 0
Beaver 130 130 0 0 0
Carrier 5 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 5 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 65 60 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 5 0 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 5 5 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 5 5 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 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 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 5 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 6,720 6,210 5 155 350
Afro-Asiatic languages 90 60 0 15 10
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 20 15 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 20 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 65 40 0 15 10
Amharic 20 20 0 0 0
Arabic 40 20 0 15 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 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 30 25 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 5 0
Vietnamese 25 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,015 995 0 10 5
Bikol 20 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 30 35 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 30 30 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 15 0 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 885 875 0 10 5
Waray-Waray 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 0 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 180 180 0 0 0
Kannada 0 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 155 155 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 10 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 4,900 4,500 0 95 300
Albanian 5 5 0 0 0
Armenian 10 5 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,100 970 0 15 120
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,100 970 0 10 120
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 25 25 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 55 55 0 5 0
Russian 855 735 0 5 115
Serbian 10 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 20 20 0 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 100 0 0 5
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 2,940 2,725 5 55 155
Afrikaans 120 110 5 5 5
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Dutch 125 115 0 15 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,615 2,430 0 35 150
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 30 0 0 0
Swedish 25 25 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 15 15 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 530 515 0 5 15
Indo-Aryan languages 485 475 0 0 15
Bengali 15 15 0 0 0
Gujarati 45 45 0 0 0
Hindi 80 80 0 0 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Nepali 15 15 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 285 280 0 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 0 0
Urdu 40 40 0 0 5
Iranian languages 40 35 0 5 5
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 45 35 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 300 265 0 20 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 30 30 0 0 0
Portuguese 55 50 0 5 0
Romanian 45 35 0 5 0
Spanish 165 150 0 10 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 25 25 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 115 105 0 5 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 55 40 0 15 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 15 5 0 15 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 0 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 0 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 205 175 0 0 25
Chinese languages 200 175 0 5 25
Cantonese 80 65 0 0 15
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 95 85 0 0 5
Min Dong 0 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 15 0 0 5
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 20 20 0 0 0
Lao 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 5 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 65 55 0 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 20 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 35 0 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 730 635 0 100 5
English and French 100 25 0 75 0
English and non-official language 615 600 0 15 5
French and non-official language 10 5 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 5 0

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Footnote 1

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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