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 Airdrie, 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 61,585 56,555 60 4,735 230
Single responses 60,820 56,000 60 4,525 230
Official languages 54,680 50,450 50 4,170 5
English 53,475 50,365 0 3,105 10
French 1,200 80 50 1,070 0
Non-official languages 6,140 5,555 10 360 225
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 5 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 0 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 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 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 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 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 5 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 6,130 5,540 5 355 225
Afro-Asiatic languages 240 190 0 40 10
Berber languages 10 0 0 5 5
Kabyle 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5
Cushitic languages 5 5 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 230 185 0 35 10
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 205 160 5 35 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 10 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 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 125 110 0 5 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 120 100 0 5 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,005 990 0 5 5
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 35 35 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 910 900 0 5 5
Waray-Waray 5 5 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 5 0 10 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 60 60 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 35 35 0 0 0
Telugu 15 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,760 3,375 0 235 140
Albanian 20 15 0 10 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 535 500 0 20 10
Baltic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 525 485 0 25 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 15 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 35 30 0 5 0
Czech 35 30 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 0 0 5 0
Polish 125 120 0 5 0
Russian 125 110 0 10 5
Serbian 20 15 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 35 35 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 100 100 0 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 745 710 0 30 0
Afrikaans 25 25 0 0 0
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Dutch 165 150 0 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 500 480 0 20 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 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 35 35 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,105 1,010 0 15 85
Indo-Aryan languages 1,025 935 0 15 70
Bengali 40 40 0 0 5
Gujarati 50 50 0 0 0
Hindi 105 100 0 5 5
Kashmiri 5 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) 555 500 0 10 50
Sindhi 15 20 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0
Urdu 230 215 0 0 10
Iranian languages 80 65 0 5 10
Kurdish 5 0 0 0 0
Pashto 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 65 50 0 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,305 1,105 0 150 50
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 80 85 0 5 0
Portuguese 130 105 0 10 10
Romanian 175 140 0 30 5
Spanish 915 775 5 105 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 50 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 145 115 0 10 25
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 235 195 0 35 5
Akan (Twi) 45 45 0 5 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 5 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 0 10 0
Shona 25 25 0 0 0
Swahili 25 20 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 50 50 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 35 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 15 15 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Sign languages 15 10 0 0 0
American Sign Language 5 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 300 270 0 10 20
Chinese languages 300 270 0 10 25
Cantonese 165 145 0 10 10
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 115 105 0 5 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 15 15 0 0 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 40 35 0 0 0
Lao 10 5 0 0 0
Thai 30 25 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 10 0 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 115 100 0 5 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 20 20 0 5 5
Hungarian 90 80 0 0 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 765 555 0 210 0
English and French 180 40 0 140 0
English and non-official language 535 515 0 25 0
French and non-official language 25 5 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 20 5 0 15 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) – Airdrie, CY

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.0%.
  • 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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