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 Fredericton, C
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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 57,490 43,285 195 13,360 650
Single responses 56,550 42,950 185 12,770 645
Official languages 51,100 38,760 165 12,165 5
English 47,200 38,625 5 8,565 10
French 3,900 135 160 3,600 0
Non-official languages 5,455 4,190 25 605 635
Aboriginal languages 40 30 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 30 30 0 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 35 25 0 5 0
Malecite 15 15 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 15 10 0 5 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 5 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 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 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 5,415 4,155 25 600 635
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,010 540 5 115 345
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 5 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 1,000 540 10 110 350
Amharic 35 35 0 0 0
Arabic 905 445 5 100 345
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 55 50 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 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 190 165 0 10 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 180 155 0 15 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 160 150 0 5 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 10 0 0 5
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 5 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 20 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 120 110 0 5 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
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. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 75 70 0 5 5
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0 0
Tamil 45 40 0 0 5
Telugu 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,180 1,760 5 300 115
Albanian 20 20 0 0 5
Armenian 10 10 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 585 480 0 65 40
Baltic languages 10 10 0 5 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 5 0
Slavic languages 575 470 0 60 40
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 25 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 20 20 0 5 0
Czech 10 10 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 45 35 0 15 0
Russian 330 275 0 20 30
Serbian 70 60 0 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 20 15 0 5 0
Slovak 0 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 5 0 5 0
Ukrainian 45 35 0 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 350 265 0 85 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 15 10 0 5 0
Dutch 110 80 0 25 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0
German 200 145 0 45 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 15 5 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 5 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 20 15 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 810 700 0 50 55
Indo-Aryan languages 465 410 0 30 30
Bengali 80 80 0 5 0
Gujarati 15 10 0 0 0
Hindi 95 85 0 5 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 5 0
Marathi 25 20 0 0 0
Nepali 140 110 0 5 25
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 20 20 0 0 0
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 65 60 0 5 0
Iranian languages 340 290 0 25 25
Kurdish 15 0 0 0 15
Pashto 15 15 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 300 275 0 20 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 380 275 0 90 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 45 30 0 15 0
Portuguese 60 40 0 10 5
Romanian 45 25 5 15 5
Spanish 235 185 0 50 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 20 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 315 265 5 30 20
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 140 70 10 50 10
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 5 0
Ga 5 5 0 5 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 15 10 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 0 10 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 50 15 5 25 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 40 25 5 10 5
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 20 10 0 0 10
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,185 1,005 0 65 120
Chinese languages 1,190 1,005 0 65 120
Cantonese 115 80 0 20 10
Hakka 10 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 935 800 0 35 100
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 55 40 0 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 60 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5
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 20 20 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 25 5 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 20 20 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0
Uralic languages 40 35 0 5 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 10 10 0 0 0
Hungarian 25 20 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 935 340 5 590 0
English and French 535 50 0 490 0
English and non-official language 335 290 0 45 0
French and non-official language 35 0 0 30 0
English, French and non-official language 30 5 5 25 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-X2016055.

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