Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (263), Single and Multiple Mother Tongue Responses (3), Age (7) 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 , single and multiple mother tongue responses , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Albert
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Mother Tongue (263) Single and multiple mother tongue responses (3)
Total - Single and multiple mother tongue responsesFootnote 1 Single mother tongue responsesFootnote 2 Multiple mother tongue responsesFootnote 3
Total - Mother tongueFootnote 4 28,930 28,635 290
Official languages 28,395 28,100 290
English 26,385 26,105 285
French 2,245 1,995 255
Non-official languages 590 535 55
Aboriginal languages 5 5 5
Algonquian languages 10 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 5
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 5 0
Oji-Cree 0 5 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 580 530 50
Afro-Asiatic languages 35 30 5
Berber languages 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 35 30 5
Amharic 0 0 0
Arabic 20 15 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 0
Maltese 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 60 55 10
Bikol 0 0 0
Cebuano 5 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 5 0
Malagasy 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 55 50 5
Waray-Waray 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Creole languages 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 5
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 5 5 0
Kannada 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0
Tamil 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 330 305 20
Albanian 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 55 50 5
Baltic languages 0 5 0
Latvian 0 5 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0
Slavic languages 50 50 5
Belarusan 5 5 0
Bosnian 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 10 0
Croatian 10 5 0
Czech 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0
Polish 15 15 0
Russian 5 5 0
Serbian 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0
Slovak 5 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0
Ukrainian 5 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0
Welsh 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Germanic languages 150 145 5
Afrikaans 5 5 0
Danish 0 5 0
Dutch 50 50 5
Frisian 0 0 0
German 75 75 5
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0
Yiddish 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 25 20 5
Indo-Aryan languages 15 10 5
Bengali 0 0 0
Gujarati 0 0 5
Hindi 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0
Urdu 5 5 0
Iranian languages 15 15 0
Kurdish 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 90 80 10
Catalan 0 0 0
Italian 15 10 0
Portuguese 10 10 0
Romanian 20 20 0
Spanish 40 35 5
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Japanese 5 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0
Korean 85 80 5
Mongolic languages 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 5 0 5
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 5
Ga 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Sign languages 10 5 5
American Sign Language 5 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 35 30 0
Chinese languages 25 25 5
Cantonese 5 5 0
Hakka 0 0 0
Mandarin 25 20 5
Min Dong 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 0 5 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 5 0
Burmese 0 0 0
Karenic languages 5 5 0
Tibetan 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 5 0
Turkish 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Uralic languages 5 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0
Finnish 0 5 0
Hungarian 5 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The category 'Total - Single and multiple mother tongue responses' indicates the number of respondents who reported each language, either as their only response, or in combination with another language. Total responses represent the sum of single mother tongue responses and multiple mother tongue responses received in the census.

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Footnote 2

A single mother tongue response occurs when a respondent provides one language only.

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Footnote 3

A multiple mother tongue response occurs when a respondent provides two or more languages.

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Footnote 4

This is a total population count. The sum of the languages in this table is greater than the total population count because a person may report more than one language in the census.

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

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016060.

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