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 Les Maskoutains
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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 86,010 120 62,510 23,080 305
Single responses 85,285 115 62,205 22,670 300
Official languages 82,395 55 60,545 21,795 5
English 665 50 55 565 0
French 81,730 5 60,490 21,235 10
Non-official languages 2,885 60 1,655 875 290
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 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 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 5 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 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 2,885 65 1,660 875 290
Afro-Asiatic languages 550 5 300 165 70
Berber languages 130 0 85 35 5
Kabyle 100 0 70 25 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 30 0 20 10 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 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 420 10 210 135 70
Amharic 5 0 0 0 0
Arabic 415 10 210 130 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 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 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 35 5 15 10 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 0 0 5 0
Vietnamese 20 5 10 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0
Austronesian languages 20 10 0 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 0 5 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 105 0 70 35 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 100 0 65 30 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0 0 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 1,690 30 960 535 165
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 80 0 35 40 5
Baltic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 5 0
Slavic languages 80 5 35 35 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 5 5 0
Bulgarian 10 0 5 5 0
Croatian 5 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 5 0 5 10 0
Russian 25 0 10 10 0
Serbian 10 0 5 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 0 10 5 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 0 0 5 0
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 90 0 30 55 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0
Dutch 15 0 5 15 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 65 5 20 35 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 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 10 0 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 120 15 30 55 25
Indo-Aryan languages 45 5 5 20 10
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 5 0 0 5 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 25 5 5 5 10
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 20 10 5 10 0
Iranian languages 70 5 20 35 10
Kurdish 5 0 5 5 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 65 5 20 35 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,390 5 865 375 135
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0
Italian 65 0 25 40 5
Portuguese 75 0 40 40 0
Romanian 25 0 10 15 0
Spanish 1,215 5 790 280 135
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Japanese 5 5 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 305 0 210 65 35
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 10 0 5 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 0 5 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 15 0 10 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 10 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 90 0 50 10 25
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 0 10 10 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 65 0 45 10 5
Wolof 15 0 15 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 75 0 60 15 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 0 10 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 10 0 10 0 0
Sign languages 5 0 5 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 65 10 20 30 5
Chinese languages 60 10 15 25 10
Cantonese 5 0 5 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 50 10 15 20 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
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 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 0 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 60 0 45 10 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 55 5 40 10 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 10 0 5 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 0 5 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 0 0 5 5
Multiple responses 725 5 310 405 5
English and French 335 0 55 280 0
English and non-official language 25 5 0 20 0
French and non-official language 330 0 245 75 10
English, French and non-official language 40 0 10 30 0

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

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