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 Manitoba
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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 1,261,620 1,135,395 1,480 108,455 16,285
Single responses 1,230,120 1,109,180 1,405 103,370 16,155
Official languages 941,130 843,795 1,105 95,920 310
English 900,610 840,760 30 59,510 305
French 40,520 3,025 1,080 36,410 5
Non-official languages 288,985 265,390 300 7,450 15,845
Aboriginal languages 29,705 29,240 15 135 320
Algonquian languages 28,070 27,655 15 105 295
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 14,825 14,615 5 60 145
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 5 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 5 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 30 30 0 0 0
Plains Cree 65 60 0 5 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 740 730 0 10 5
Woods Cree 65 65 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 13,915 13,725 5 45 140
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 10 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 13,240 13,030 5 45 150
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 6,730 6,625 0 40 60
Oji-Cree 6,505 6,405 10 10 90
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 815 795 0 5 20
Northern Athabaskan languages 815 785 5 0 20
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 810 780 0 5 25
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 5 5 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 85 85 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 70 70 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 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 80 60 0 25 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 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 630 625 0 5 5
Dakota 630 625 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 5 5 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. 15 15 0 5 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 259,275 236,150 285 7,320 15,525
Afro-Asiatic languages 10,695 8,480 45 670 1,500
Berber languages 45 10 5 20 0
Kabyle 35 10 0 15 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 1,755 1,505 0 45 200
Bilen 155 140 0 0 20
Oromo 340 310 0 5 25
Somali 1,245 1,055 0 40 155
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Semitic languages 8,840 6,910 35 595 1,300
Amharic 1,770 1,685 5 15 70
Arabic 4,695 3,135 35 540 985
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 5 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 550 505 0 25 15
Maltese 45 40 0 0 0
Tigrigna 1,770 1,530 0 15 225
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 65 50 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 4,180 3,490 10 100 585
Khmer (Cambodian) 280 220 5 5 50
Vietnamese 3,900 3,265 5 90 535
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 52,905 51,695 10 600 600
Bikol 175 170 0 0 5
Cebuano 1,245 1,235 0 0 10
Fijian 35 35 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 390 385 0 5 10
Ilocano 1,360 1,330 0 10 20
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0
Malay 175 165 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 655 645 0 5 5
Pangasinan 135 130 0 0 5
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 48,530 47,395 5 580 545
Waray-Waray 50 55 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 155 150 5 0 0
Creole languages 570 340 15 195 20
Haitian Creole 20 5 5 15 0
Creole, n.o.s. 290 120 10 150 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 265 220 0 30 5
Dravidian languages 1,565 1,495 0 20 55
Kannada 90 90 0 5 5
Malayalam 790 755 0 0 35
Tamil 485 460 5 10 15
Telugu 195 190 0 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 158,350 145,735 60 4,140 8,415
Albanian 350 325 0 10 15
Armenian 65 55 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 34,450 32,095 5 935 1,405
Baltic languages 165 160 0 5 0
Latvian 85 80 0 5 0
Lithuanian 80 75 0 0 0
Slavic languages 34,280 31,945 5 930 1,405
Belarusan 45 40 0 0 5
Bosnian 575 535 0 20 20
Bulgarian 140 120 0 10 10
Croatian 1,030 980 0 35 15
Czech 615 580 0 35 5
Macedonian 140 130 0 10 10
Polish 6,455 5,980 0 250 220
Russian 9,130 8,060 0 200 875
Serbian 650 595 0 30 30
Serbo-Croatian 245 225 0 15 0
Slovak 405 375 0 25 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 265 260 0 10 0
Ukrainian 14,505 13,995 5 290 210
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 70 65 0 5 5
Celtic languages 115 105 0 10 0
Scottish Gaelic 50 40 0 5 0
Welsh 60 50 0 10 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages 68,670 64,965 20 1,030 2,655
Afrikaans 420 405 0 15 0
Danish 280 265 0 15 0
Dutch 2,670 2,520 0 145 5
Frisian 55 55 0 0 0
German 63,825 60,410 20 765 2,635
Icelandic 475 460 0 10 0
Norwegian 115 110 0 5 0
Swedish 140 125 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 310 255 0 55 0
Yiddish 355 340 0 15 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 5 0
Greek 1,280 1,185 0 70 30
Indo-Iranian languages 32,325 28,760 15 650 2,910
Indo-Aryan languages 29,525 26,355 15 530 2,625
Bengali 1,175 1,090 0 45 40
Gujarati 3,110 2,860 0 35 215
Hindi 2,270 2,135 0 60 80
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 35 35 0 5 0
Marathi 130 130 0 5 5
Nepali 720 590 0 0 130
Oriya (Odia) 5 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 18,315 16,000 10 315 1,995
Sindhi 60 60 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 670 630 0 15 25
Urdu 3,015 2,815 0 60 140
Iranian languages 2,705 2,320 0 105 280
Kurdish 410 320 0 5 90
Pashto 275 230 0 0 45
Persian (Farsi) 2,020 1,770 0 100 150
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 100 90 0 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 21,095 18,250 20 1,425 1,405
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 3,840 3,435 5 255 145
Portuguese 6,585 5,545 0 415 620
Romanian 650 510 0 120 20
Spanish 10,010 8,745 10 635 620
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 15 5 0 0
Japanese 540 495 0 15 25
Kartvelian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Georgian 15 15 0 5 0
Korean 3,760 3,225 5 110 425
Mongolic languages 25 25 0 0 0
Mongolian 20 20 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 3,890 2,655 140 960 145
Akan (Twi) 155 135 0 10 10
Bamanankan 75 0 15 60 0
Edo 35 40 0 0 0
Ewe 35 5 0 20 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 65 5 15 40 5
Ga 15 15 0 0 0
Ganda 50 45 0 0 0
Igbo 285 275 0 10 0
Lingala 75 5 20 45 5
Rundi (Kirundi) 135 40 5 60 20
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 250 90 10 135 15
Shona 110 105 0 5 5
Swahili 875 435 40 350 50
Wolof 75 0 5 70 0
Yoruba 1,030 1,000 0 20 10
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 640 445 35 135 20
Nilo-Saharan languages 395 375 5 10 10
Dinka 175 165 0 5 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 225 205 0 10 5
Sign languages 440 250 0 5 175
American Sign Language 240 170 0 0 70
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 195 85 0 5 110
Sino-Tibetan languages 18,880 15,120 0 335 3,420
Chinese languages 18,305 14,720 5 335 3,250
Cantonese 6,625 4,870 0 125 1,630
Hakka 60 40 0 5 10
Mandarin 10,175 8,590 5 180 1,405
Min Dong 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 325 265 0 5 50
Wu (Shanghainese) 110 90 0 5 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,005 860 0 20 130
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 575 400 0 5 175
Burmese 85 70 0 0 15
Karenic languages 430 285 0 0 140
Tibetan 10 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 55 35 0 0 15
Tai-Kadai languages 1,125 950 0 60 120
Lao 880 730 0 55 95
Thai 240 220 0 0 20
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages 335 310 0 20 15
Azerbaijani 30 30 0 5 0
Turkish 215 195 0 15 5
Uyghur 10 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 45 40 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 0 5
Uralic languages 1,440 1,350 0 75 15
Estonian 30 30 0 0 0
Finnish 225 210 0 15 0
Hungarian 1,185 1,105 0 60 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 155 140 5 10 0
Multiple responses 31,505 26,210 75 5,085 130
English and French 4,365 985 15 3,365 5
English and non-official language 25,970 24,980 5 860 120
French and non-official language 695 125 55 510 5
English, French and non-official language 475 125 5 345 5

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016054.

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