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 North Vancouver, CY
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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 52,515 46,635 25 5,005 850
Single responses 51,115 45,510 20 4,735 845
Official languages 34,460 30,735 15 3,700 10
English 33,705 30,695 0 3,000 15
French 755 40 15 700 0
Non-official languages 16,655 14,775 5 1,035 835
Aboriginal languages 15 10 0 0 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 5 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 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 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Squamish 5 5 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 16,640 14,760 5 1,035 835
Afro-Asiatic languages 240 200 0 35 0
Berber languages 5 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 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 230 200 0 30 0
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 175 150 0 25 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 20 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 20 0 5 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 65 55 0 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 55 50 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,260 2,230 0 15 15
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 120 120 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 30 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 220 220 0 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 45 45 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,785 1,760 5 15 10
Waray-Waray 0 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 5
Creole languages 10 5 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 115 0 5 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 15 0 5 5
Tamil 45 45 0 0 5
Telugu 60 55 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,220 8,920 5 835 455
Albanian 25 20 0 0 0
Armenian 75 55 0 15 5
Balto-Slavic languages 1,860 1,645 0 155 60
Baltic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Latvian 10 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,845 1,640 0 150 60
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 50 40 0 5 0
Bulgarian 115 90 0 20 5
Croatian 95 85 0 5 0
Czech 210 195 0 10 0
Macedonian 5 10 0 0 0
Polish 410 370 0 30 10
Russian 480 390 0 65 30
Serbian 125 120 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 30 25 0 5 0
Slovak 230 215 0 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 70 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,120 985 0 130 5
Afrikaans 50 45 0 5 0
Danish 85 75 0 5 5
Dutch 180 155 0 25 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 710 610 0 90 5
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 25 0 5 0
Swedish 60 55 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 105 90 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,130 4,515 5 270 340
Indo-Aryan languages 780 720 0 25 30
Bengali 25 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 165 155 5 5 5
Hindi 100 100 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 5 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 5 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 350 300 0 15 30
Sindhi 60 60 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 15 0 0 0
Urdu 35 35 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,335 3,780 5 245 305
Kurdish 70 60 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,260 3,710 5 245 295
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,905 1,605 5 250 55
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 395 345 0 45 10
Portuguese 265 235 0 15 10
Romanian 240 170 0 60 5
Spanish 995 845 0 125 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 520 480 0 15 20
Kartvelian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Georgian 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 1,070 915 0 30 130
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 35 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 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 10 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 10 5 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 0 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,590 1,360 0 45 180
Chinese languages 1,590 1,360 0 50 180
Cantonese 675 595 0 20 60
Hakka 10 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 770 645 0 20 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 55 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 20 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 40 0 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 5 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 35 35 0 0 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 170 145 0 15 10
Azerbaijani 30 30 0 0 0
Turkish 135 115 0 15 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 260 240 0 15 5
Estonian 15 10 0 5 0
Finnish 55 55 0 0 0
Hungarian 190 175 0 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,405 1,125 0 270 5
English and French 150 20 0 135 0
English and non-official language 1,175 1,095 0 75 5
French and non-official language 45 10 0 30 0
English, French and non-official language 35 5 0 35 0

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n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016054.

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