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 Regina, 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 1 212,700 196,885 200 12,955 2,660
Single responses 208,195 193,070 185 12,300 2,635
Official languages 171,025 159,735 145 11,090 55
English 168,580 159,475 5 9,045 55
French 2,445 255 140 2,040 0
Non-official languages 37,175 33,335 40 1,215 2,580
Aboriginal languages 455 440 0 15 5
Algonquian languages 390 380 0 15 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 290 280 0 10 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 70 65 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 10 10 0 0 0
Woods Cree 20 20 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 190 180 0 15 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 100 100 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 100 100 0 0 5
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 10 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 10 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 5 5 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 10 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 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 15 15 0 5 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 35 35 0 0 0
Dakota 30 25 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 36,715 32,895 40 1,200 2,580
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,625 1,900 0 125 595
Berber languages 5 0 0 10 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 585 495 0 10 75
Bilen 25 20 0 0 0
Oromo 45 35 0 0 10
Somali 500 435 0 10 60
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,030 1,400 5 105 525
Amharic 130 120 0 0 5
Arabic 1,560 980 5 100 480
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 25 25 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 35 35 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 280 240 0 0 40
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,185 980 0 35 165
Khmer (Cambodian) 45 35 0 0 5
Vietnamese 1,140 940 0 35 160
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 6,230 6,100 0 75 50
Bikol 20 20 0 0 0
Cebuano 480 475 0 0 5
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 65 60 0 0 5
Ilocano 335 335 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 25 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 50 50 0 0 0
Pangasinan 20 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 5,155 5,045 0 75 40
Waray-Waray 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 65 65 0 0 0
Creole languages 70 20 5 40 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 35 0 5 25 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 0 10 0
Dravidian languages 625 605 0 5 15
Kannada 20 20 0 0 0
Malayalam 305 295 0 0 5
Tamil 150 140 0 0 5
Telugu 145 145 0 0 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 18,330 16,950 0 625 755
Albanian 190 180 0 0 10
Armenian 15 15 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,575 3,350 5 125 95
Baltic languages 60 55 0 5 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 35 30 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,520 3,300 0 120 95
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 65 0 0 5
Bulgarian 20 15 0 0 0
Croatian 190 185 0 5 5
Czech 40 35 0 0 0
Macedonian 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 480 450 0 25 5
Russian 1,005 910 0 40 60
Serbian 135 130 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 25 25 0 0 0
Slovak 30 25 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 35 30 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,475 1,415 0 35 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Germanic languages 2,620 2,540 0 80 5
Afrikaans 130 125 0 0 0
Danish 40 40 0 0 0
Dutch 225 215 0 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 2,150 2,085 0 60 5
Icelandic 15 15 0 0 0
Norwegian 35 35 0 0 0
Swedish 15 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 5 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 530 495 0 25 10
Indo-Iranian languages 9,395 8,630 0 195 575
Indo-Aryan languages 8,520 7,840 0 170 510
Bengali 990 905 0 45 45
Gujarati 1,220 1,150 0 0 65
Hindi 750 715 0 10 20
Kashmiri 10 10 0 0 0
Konkani 20 20 0 0 0
Marathi 65 60 0 5 5
Nepali 395 295 0 10 95
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,445 2,260 0 35 155
Sindhi 20 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 35 0 0 5
Urdu 2,555 2,365 0 70 125
Iranian languages 780 700 0 25 55
Kurdish 70 60 0 0 10
Pashto 215 195 0 5 20
Persian (Farsi) 490 445 0 15 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 100 90 0 5 10
Italic (Romance) languages 1,990 1,735 0 195 60
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 370 330 0 35 5
Portuguese 115 105 0 10 5
Romanian 260 230 0 30 5
Spanish 1,245 1,070 0 125 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 100 90 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 560 495 0 10 50
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 1,000 750 30 150 70
Akan (Twi) 60 50 0 0 5
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 25 25 0 0 0
Ewe 30 30 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 5 0
Ga 5 5 0 5 0
Ganda 25 25 0 0 0
Igbo 120 115 0 5 0
Lingala 15 10 0 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 95 15 5 40 30
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 45 20 5 20 0
Shona 25 25 0 0 0
Swahili 200 130 15 25 25
Wolof 20 5 5 10 0
Yoruba 160 160 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 165 140 5 15 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 130 120 0 0 10
Dinka 60 60 0 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 70 60 0 0 10
Sign languages 30 15 0 0 15
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 0 0 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 4,975 4,060 5 100 820
Chinese languages 4,475 3,665 5 95 715
Cantonese 1,305 1,020 0 30 255
Hakka 15 5 0 0 10
Mandarin 2,685 2,260 0 55 365
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 100 80 0 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 30 15 0 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 350 290 0 0 55
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 500 395 0 0 105
Burmese 50 45 0 5 5
Karenic languages 420 330 0 0 90
Tibetan 0 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 235 215 0 10 10
Lao 170 150 0 5 10
Thai 70 65 0 5 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 155 140 0 10 10
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 135 120 0 5 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Uralic languages 440 420 0 10 10
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 30 25 0 0 0
Hungarian 405 390 0 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 40 30 0 0 5
Multiple responses 4,510 3,815 15 650 20
English and French 485 110 0 380 0
English and non-official language 3,845 3,675 0 150 20
French and non-official language 95 20 10 60 0
English, French and non-official language 75 15 0 65 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) – Regina, CY

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.9%.
  • 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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