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

• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details mother tongue , knowledge of official languages and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Saguenay, V

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 tongue^Footnote 1	144,210	260	111,240	32,675	45
Single responses	143,615	250	111,080	32,245	40
Official languages	142,440	205	110,555	31,675	5
English	1,265	190	70	1,000	0
French	141,180	10	110,485	30,675	5
Non-official languages	1,170	45	525	565	35
Aboriginal languages	100	0	75	15	5
Algonquian languages	90	0	70	20	5
Blackfoot	0	0	0	0	0
Cree-Montagnais languages	90	0	70	15	5
Atikamekw	50	0	40	10	5
Montagnais (Innu)	40	0	35	5	0
Moose Cree	0	0	0	0	0
Naskapi	0	0	0	0	0
Northern East Cree	5	0	0	5	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.	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	5	0	0	0	0
Algonquin	0	0	0	5	0
Ojibway	0	0	0	5	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	5	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	0	0	0	0
Non-Aboriginal languages	1,075	45	450	550	30
Afro-Asiatic languages	215	10	95	110	5
Berber languages	25	0	20	10	0
Kabyle	15	0	10	5	0
Berber languages, n.i.e.	10	0	10	5	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	185	10	80	95	5
Amharic	5	0	0	0	0
Arabic	185	5	80	100	0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	0	0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	0	0	0	0	0
Harari	0	0	0	0	0
Hebrew	5	0	0	0	0
Maltese	5	5	0	0	0
Tigrigna	0	0	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	25	5	10	15	0
Khmer (Cambodian)	5	0	0	5	0
Vietnamese	20	5	10	10	0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	0	0
Austronesian languages	30	5	15	15	0
Bikol	0	0	0	0	0
Cebuano	5	5	0	0	0
Fijian	0	0	0	0	0
Hiligaynon	0	0	0	0	0
Ilocano	0	0	0	0	0
Malagasy	15	0	10	5	0
Malay	0	0	0	0	0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	0	0	0	0	0
Pangasinan	0	0	0	0	0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	10	5	0	5	0
Waray-Waray	0	0	0	0	0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Creole languages	50	0	25	15	5
Haitian Creole	10	0	5	5	0
Creole, n.o.s.	35	0	20	10	0
Creole languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0
Dravidian languages	10	0	0	5	0
Kannada	0	0	0	0	0
Malayalam	0	0	0	5	0
Tamil	0	0	0	0	0
Telugu	0	0	0	0	0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Hmong-Mien languages	0	0	0	0	0
Indo-European languages	515	10	215	275	15
Albanian	0	0	0	0	0
Armenian	5	0	0	5	0
Balto-Slavic languages	75	0	30	45	0
Baltic languages	0	0	0	0	0
Latvian	0	0	0	0	0
Lithuanian	0	0	0	0	0
Slavic languages	75	0	30	45	0
Belarusan	0	0	0	0	0
Bosnian	5	0	5	0	0
Bulgarian	0	0	0	0	0
Croatian	5	0	5	5	0
Czech	0	0	0	0	0
Macedonian	0	0	0	0	0
Polish	20	0	5	20	0
Russian	10	0	5	10	0
Serbian	15	0	5	10	0
Serbo-Croatian	10	0	5	5	0
Slovak	0	0	0	5	0
Slovene (Slovenian)	0	0	0	0	0
Ukrainian	0	0	5	5	0
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages	0	0	0	0	0
Scottish Gaelic	0	0	0	0	0
Welsh	0	0	0	0	0
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages	45	5	0	40	0
Afrikaans	0	0	0	0	0
Danish	0	0	0	0	0
Dutch	15	5	0	10	0
Frisian	0	0	0	0	0
German	25	0	5	25	0
Icelandic	0	0	0	0	0
Norwegian	5	0	0	0	0
Swedish	0	0	0	0	0
Vlaams (Flemish)	0	0	0	0	0
Yiddish	0	0	0	0	0
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Greek	5	0	5	0	0
Indo-Iranian languages	25	5	5	20	0
Indo-Aryan languages	10	5	5	5	0
Bengali	10	0	0	10	0
Gujarati	0	0	0	0	0
Hindi	0	0	0	0	0
Kashmiri	0	0	0	0	0
Konkani	0	0	0	0	0
Marathi	0	0	0	0	0
Nepali	0	0	0	0	0
Oriya (Odia)	0	0	0	0	0
Punjabi (Panjabi)	0	0	0	0	0
Sindhi	0	0	0	0	0
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	0	0	0	0	0
Urdu	0	0	0	5	0
Iranian languages	15	0	5	10	0
Kurdish	0	0	0	0	0
Pashto	0	0	0	0	0
Persian (Farsi)	15	0	5	10	0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Italic (Romance) languages	365	0	180	170	10
Catalan	0	0	0	0	0
Italian	40	0	20	15	0
Portuguese	50	0	25	25	0
Romanian	15	0	5	10	5
Spanish	260	0	135	115	10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Japanese	5	0	0	5	0
Kartvelian languages	0	0	0	5	0
Georgian	0	0	0	0	0
Korean	0	0	0	0	0
Mongolic languages	0	0	0	0	0
Mongolian	0	0	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages	95	0	55	45	0
Akan (Twi)	0	0	0	0	0
Bamanankan	5	0	5	0	0
Edo	0	0	0	0	0
Ewe	5	0	5	0	0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	10	0	5	5	0
Ga	0	0	0	0	0
Ganda	0	0	0	0	0
Igbo	0	0	0	0	0
Lingala	10	0	5	5	0
Rundi (Kirundi)	0	0	0	0	0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	0	0	0	5	0
Shona	0	0	0	0	0
Swahili	10	0	5	10	0
Wolof	25	0	10	15	0
Yoruba	0	0	0	0	0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	35	0	20	15	0
Nilo-Saharan languages	0	0	0	0	0
Dinka	0	0	0	0	0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	5	0
Sign languages	15	0	10	0	5
American Sign Language	0	0	0	0	0
Quebec Sign Language	5	0	5	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e	10	0	5	5	5
Sino-Tibetan languages	85	15	25	45	5
Chinese languages	85	15	20	45	10
Cantonese	10	0	5	0	0
Hakka	0	0	0	0	0
Mandarin	70	15	15	35	5
Min Dong	0	0	0	0	0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	0	0	0	0	0
Wu (Shanghainese)	5	0	0	0	0
Chinese, n.o.s.	5	0	0	5	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	5	0	0	0	0
Lao	0	0	0	0	0
Thai	5	0	0	0	0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e	0	0	0	0	0
Turkic languages	5	0	0	5	0
Azerbaijani	0	0	0	0	0
Turkish	5	5	5	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	20	0	5	10	5
Estonian	0	0	0	0	0
Finnish	5	0	5	0	0
Hungarian	15	0	0	10	5
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	0	0	0	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	5	0	0	0	0
Multiple responses	600	10	160	430	5
English and French	425	5	50	370	0
English and non-official language	15	5	0	10	0
French and non-official language	150	0	105	50	0
English, French and non-official language	10	0	5	5	0

Symbol(s)

Symbol ..

not available for a specific reference period

Symbol ...

not applicable

Symbol x

suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
n.o.s. = not otherwise specified

Data quality note(s) – Saguenay, V

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.8%.
• 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.