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 Windsor, CY
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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 1 214,930 190,215 325 18,840 5,550
Single responses 208,830 185,645 300 17,370 5,510
Official languages 149,950 136,235 180 13,465 70
English 144,940 135,605 5 9,265 60
French 5,005 625 175 4,200 10
Non-official languages 58,880 49,415 125 3,905 5,440
Aboriginal languages 45 45 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 25 25 0 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 15 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 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 5 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 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 10 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 5 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 5 5 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. 10 10 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 58,835 49,370 120 3,905 5,440
Afro-Asiatic languages 16,100 12,245 40 1,335 2,480
Berber languages 5 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 575 485 0 10 75
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 45 40 0 5 10
Somali 520 440 5 10 70
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 15,510 11,755 40 1,315 2,400
Amharic 95 85 0 5 0
Arabic 12,340 9,195 40 1,235 1,870
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 410 340 0 10 55
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 2,280 1,780 0 60 440
Harari 0 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 15 0 0 0
Maltese 120 115 0 0 5
Tigrigna 120 120 0 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 130 100 0 5 25
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,090 1,780 0 55 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 350 300 0 5 45
Vietnamese 1,740 1,480 0 45 215
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,810 1,750 5 40 20
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 70 60 0 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 20 20 0 0 0
Ilocano 65 65 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 50 50 0 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 15 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,545 1,505 0 35 10
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 5
Creole languages 185 70 10 100 10
Haitian Creole 10 5 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 150 45 5 100 10
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 585 550 0 15 15
Kannada 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 130 130 0 0 0
Tamil 260 245 0 5 15
Telugu 150 140 0 10 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 29,055 25,640 30 1,815 1,565
Albanian 840 725 0 35 80
Armenian 115 90 0 20 5
Balto-Slavic languages 8,405 7,670 0 395 335
Baltic languages 50 45 0 5 0
Latvian 15 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 35 30 0 5 5
Slavic languages 8,350 7,630 0 390 335
Belarusan 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 285 270 0 10 10
Bulgarian 90 85 0 10 0
Croatian 1,140 1,070 0 35 30
Czech 120 110 0 5 0
Macedonian 740 685 0 25 35
Polish 2,180 1,975 5 115 95
Russian 430 365 0 45 25
Serbian 2,175 1,965 0 105 110
Serbo-Croatian 190 175 0 5 10
Slovak 435 405 0 15 15
Slovene (Slovenian) 105 100 0 5 5
Ukrainian 395 375 0 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 55 55 0 5 0
Celtic languages 20 20 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,425 1,330 0 90 0
Afrikaans 20 20 0 0 0
Danish 30 30 0 0 0
Dutch 240 210 0 30 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 1,070 1,020 5 50 0
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 30 20 0 10 0
Yiddish 15 15 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 775 725 0 20 30
Indo-Iranian languages 7,135 6,295 5 345 495
Indo-Aryan languages 6,370 5,625 0 300 445
Bengali 605 575 0 25 15
Gujarati 665 605 0 15 50
Hindi 565 530 0 25 15
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 60 55 0 5 0
Nepali 450 270 5 85 90
Oriya (Odia) 5 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,830 1,555 0 65 210
Sindhi 30 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 80 0 5 0
Urdu 2,050 1,915 0 75 65
Iranian languages 730 640 0 45 45
Kurdish 135 115 0 0 15
Pashto 50 45 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 550 480 0 35 30
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 5
Italic (Romance) languages 10,335 8,780 25 915 615
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 5,495 4,855 5 305 330
Portuguese 510 415 5 65 30
Romanian 1,655 1,290 0 285 75
Spanish 2,650 2,200 15 255 180
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 5 0
Japanese 60 50 0 10 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 5 0 0 0
Korean 310 270 0 5 35
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 725 455 30 215 35
Akan (Twi) 75 70 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 20 15 0 0 0
Ewe 10 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 25 20 0 5 0
Igbo 45 40 0 5 5
Lingala 25 0 5 25 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 25 5 0 20 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 55 25 0 35 0
Shona 10 5 0 0 0
Swahili 195 70 15 85 15
Wolof 10 5 0 0 5
Yoruba 120 115 0 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 100 70 5 30 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 180 170 0 5 5
Dinka 50 50 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 135 125 5 10 0
Sign languages 60 35 0 5 20
American Sign Language 30 25 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 25 10 0 5 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,155 4,995 0 230 930
Chinese languages 5,915 4,830 5 230 855
Cantonese 1,700 1,330 0 40 320
Hakka 25 15 0 0 5
Mandarin 3,595 2,970 0 170 460
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 75 65 0 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 60 40 0 5 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 465 410 0 10 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 240 165 0 5 75
Burmese 35 20 0 0 20
Karenic languages 190 135 0 0 55
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 155 135 0 10 10
Lao 125 105 0 10 10
Thai 35 25 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 360 305 0 30 30
Azerbaijani 15 10 0 5 0
Turkish 300 245 0 20 30
Uyghur 30 30 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Uralic languages 970 900 5 40 30
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 60 55 0 5 0
Hungarian 900 835 5 35 25
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 0 0
Multiple responses 6,100 4,570 20 1,465 40
English and French 920 245 5 675 0
English and non-official language 4,650 4,235 5 370 40
French and non-official language 310 55 15 235 0
English, French and non-official language 220 35 0 190 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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