Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (269), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age (15A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 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 , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Thunder Bay, 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 1 106,180 97,350 90 8,290 445
Single responses 104,715 96,185 90 7,995 445
Official languages 92,545 84,850 85 7,585 20
English 90,135 84,605 0 5,510 20
French 2,405 250 85 2,080 0
Non-official languages 12,170 11,330 5 410 425
Aboriginal languages 1,195 1,150 0 20 25
Algonquian languages 1,190 1,140 0 20 25
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 95 90 0 5 5
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 5 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 25 25 0 0 5
Woods Cree 5 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 45 45 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 1,085 1,050 0 15 20
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 675 655 5 15 10
Oji-Cree 405 395 0 0 15
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 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 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 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 10,975 10,185 0 390 400
Afro-Asiatic languages 280 235 0 30 20
Berber languages 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 5 0 0 0
Somali 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 275 230 0 25 20
Amharic 5 10 0 0 0
Arabic 255 215 0 20 20
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 0 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 130 125 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 120 120 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 240 230 0 0 5
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 15 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 195 195 0 0 5
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 15 10 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 170 165 0 0 0
Kannada 10 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 115 115 0 0 0
Tamil 30 30 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 7,320 6,810 0 280 235
Albanian 0 5 0 0 0
Armenian 5 5 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 2,130 2,010 0 75 45
Baltic languages 20 15 0 0 0
Latvian 15 15 0 5 0
Lithuanian 5 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,110 1,990 0 75 45
Belarusan 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 270 260 0 5 5
Czech 40 40 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 830 780 0 20 30
Russian 90 80 0 10 0
Serbian 30 35 0 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 0 0 0
Slovak 150 145 0 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 75 75 0 0 0
Ukrainian 575 550 0 25 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 900 855 0 45 0
Afrikaans 15 15 0 0 0
Danish 45 45 0 0 0
Dutch 205 195 0 5 0
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0
German 580 545 0 35 0
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0
Swedish 40 40 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 125 120 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages 590 540 0 25 20
Indo-Aryan languages 470 435 0 20 15
Bengali 70 65 0 5 5
Gujarati 90 90 0 5 5
Hindi 100 90 0 0 5
Kashmiri 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 10 0 0 0
Nepali 20 20 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 75 65 0 5 5
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 95 90 0 0 5
Iranian languages 115 105 0 5 5
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 110 100 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 3,565 3,270 0 125 170
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 2,815 2,595 0 85 135
Portuguese 390 360 0 5 20
Romanian 40 35 0 5 5
Spanish 320 275 0 35 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 30 25 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 85 75 0 10 5
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 55 50 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 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 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Dinka 0 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 40 25 0 5 10
American Sign Language 25 20 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 775 685 0 10 80
Chinese languages 540 480 0 10 45
Cantonese 175 150 0 0 25
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 310 280 0 5 25
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 15 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 30 30 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 240 210 0 0 30
Burmese 30 20 0 5 0
Karenic languages 205 175 0 0 25
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 20 15 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 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 1,790 1,700 0 45 45
Estonian 25 25 0 5 0
Finnish 1,635 1,555 0 40 40
Hungarian 125 120 0 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,470 1,165 0 300 0
English and French 295 70 0 225 0
English and non-official language 1,125 1,075 0 45 0
French and non-official language 25 10 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 25 10 0 15 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) – Thunder Bay, CY

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.2%.
  • 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-X2016054.

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