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 Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury
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 1 159,855 96,305 1,300 61,865 395
Single responses 156,175 95,335 1,280 59,175 385
Official languages 146,310 86,860 1,230 58,200 25
English 105,355 85,915 10 19,415 20
French 40,960 945 1,225 38,785 5
Non-official languages 9,865 8,470 45 980 360
Aboriginal languages 230 215 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 225 210 0 5 5
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 60 55 0 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 5 0 0 5 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 15 15 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 35 35 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 165 155 0 0 5
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 155 145 0 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 5 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 5 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 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 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 9,635 8,255 50 975 360
Afro-Asiatic languages 450 320 10 110 10
Berber languages 15 5 0 10 0
Kabyle 10 0 0 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 5 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 430 315 5 95 15
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 410 300 5 95 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 5 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 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 125 105 0 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 125 100 0 10 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 220 210 0 5 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 20 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 20 15 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 165 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 5 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 110 115 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 35 0 0 0
Tamil 35 35 0 0 0
Telugu 40 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 6,285 5,420 10 640 215
Albanian 0 5 0 0 0
Armenian 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,560 1,370 0 160 35
Baltic languages 75 70 0 5 0
Latvian 30 20 0 5 0
Lithuanian 45 45 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,485 1,300 0 150 30
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 5
Bulgarian 10 10 0 0 0
Croatian 215 170 0 40 5
Czech 50 50 0 5 0
Macedonian 10 5 0 0 5
Polish 450 395 0 45 10
Russian 120 95 0 15 10
Serbian 85 80 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 0 0 0
Slovak 40 45 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 40 30 0 5 0
Ukrainian 445 410 0 30 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 5 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 865 775 0 85 0
Afrikaans 15 15 0 0 0
Danish 30 25 0 5 0
Dutch 120 105 0 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0
German 665 605 0 65 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 135 115 0 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 710 635 0 35 35
Indo-Aryan languages 640 570 0 30 35
Bengali 30 30 0 0 0
Gujarati 150 125 0 10 25
Hindi 120 115 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Nepali 40 25 0 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 110 105 0 5 5
Sindhi 15 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 0 5 0
Urdu 150 135 0 5 5
Iranian languages 60 60 0 0 0
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 50 50 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 3,000 2,505 10 345 135
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,390 2,065 0 215 105
Portuguese 215 145 0 55 15
Romanian 40 30 0 5 0
Spanish 340 255 10 70 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 10 0
Japanese 25 20 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 75 60 0 5 0
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 175 65 25 80 0
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 0 0 10 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 5 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 15 0 10 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 0 5 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 25 5 5 20 0
Shona 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 20 10 0 15 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 15 15 20 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 35 20 0 0 10
American Sign Language 15 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 0 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 685 580 0 35 65
Chinese languages 680 575 0 40 60
Cantonese 240 190 0 10 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 375 320 0 20 35
Min Dong 0 0 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. 60 60 0 0 0
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 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 15 0 0 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 15 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 20 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 25 20 0 5 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 1,375 1,280 0 60 25
Estonian 35 30 0 5 0
Finnish 1,250 1,165 0 55 25
Hungarian 90 85 0 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 3,680 970 20 2,685 5
English and French 2,795 285 15 2,495 0
English and non-official language 745 670 0 65 5
French and non-official language 90 5 5 80 0
English, French and non-official language 50 10 0 40 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) – Greater Sudbury / Grand Sudbury

  • 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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