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 Yukon
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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 35,560 30,430 85 4,900 145
Single responses 34,885 29,995 80 4,665 140
Official languages 30,675 26,240 80 4,350 0
English 29,105 26,175 0 2,930 0
French 1,570 70 80 1,420 0
Non-official languages 4,210 3,755 0 315 140
Aboriginal languages 675 660 0 20 0
Algonquian languages 25 20 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 25 20 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. 25 20 0 5 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 5 5 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 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 555 550 0 10 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 540 535 0 5 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 5 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 10 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 80 75 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 170 165 0 5 0
Kaska (Nahani) 165 160 0 0 0
Tahltan 5 5 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 280 280 0 5 0
Northern Tutchone 215 210 0 5 0
Southern Tutchone 70 65 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 20 20 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 10 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 5 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 5 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 60 55 0 5 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 3,530 3,095 5 300 135
Afro-Asiatic languages 50 35 0 10 10
Berber languages 5 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 5 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 45 25 0 5 15
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 35 15 0 5 15
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 50 45 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 45 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 990 955 0 25 10
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 75 70 0 5 0
Fijian 5 10 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 40 40 0 0 5
Ilocano 40 35 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 805 775 0 20 10
Waray-Waray 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 25 10 0 15 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 0 0 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 55 55 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 25 25 0 0 0
Tamil 25 20 0 0 0
Telugu 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,710 1,490 5 205 20
Albanian 5 5 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 300 255 0 35 5
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Latvian 0 5 0 5 0
Lithuanian 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 290 255 5 30 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 10 5 0 5 0
Czech 55 55 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 65 55 0 10 0
Russian 75 65 0 10 5
Serbian 10 5 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 10 5 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 45 40 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 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 945 810 0 135 5
Afrikaans 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 15 15 0 5 0
Dutch 115 100 0 15 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 770 655 0 105 5
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 15 0 0 0
Swedish 15 15 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 5 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 220 210 0 5 5
Indo-Aryan languages 195 185 0 0 5
Bengali 20 20 0 5 0
Gujarati 20 20 0 0 0
Hindi 35 35 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 90 80 0 0 5
Sindhi 0 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 20 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 25 25 0 5 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 25 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 225 185 0 35 5
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0
Italian 20 15 0 5 0
Portuguese 15 10 0 5 0
Romanian 10 10 0 0 0
Spanish 170 140 0 25 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 85 0 5 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 45 45 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 20 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 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 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 5 0
Shona 5 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 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 15 15 0 0 5
American Sign Language 10 10 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 350 250 0 15 80
Chinese languages 350 245 0 15 80
Cantonese 225 150 0 5 70
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 95 75 0 5 15
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 15 15 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 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 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 25 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 25 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 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 75 70 0 5 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 25 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 40 0 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 675 430 5 240 0
English and French 220 25 0 185 0
English and non-official language 420 400 0 25 5
French and non-official language 15 5 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 15 5 0 10 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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