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 Charlottetown, 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 35,115 29,945 35 4,555 585
Single responses 34,720 29,700 30 4,400 590
Official languages 30,870 26,625 25 4,215 10
English 30,135 26,550 0 3,575 5
French 735 70 20 640 0
Non-official languages 3,855 3,080 5 185 580
Aboriginal languages 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 10 10 0 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 0 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 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 10 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 10 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 3,835 3,070 0 185 575
Afro-Asiatic languages 510 340 0 45 120
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 50 45 0 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 50 45 0 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 455 300 0 40 110
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 435 275 0 45 115
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 20 20 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 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 70 60 0 0 10
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 70 60 0 5 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 145 145 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 10 10 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 130 130 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 5 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 95 90 0 0 5
Kannada 15 15 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 55 0 0 5
Tamil 10 5 0 0 0
Telugu 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,125 940 0 80 95
Albanian 65 60 0 0 5
Armenian 0 5 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 195 170 0 15 10
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 195 170 0 15 5
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 15 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 15 10 0 5 0
Russian 90 80 0 5 5
Serbian 15 15 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 5 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 25 20 0 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 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 150 130 0 20 0
Afrikaans 5 5 0 0 0
Danish 10 10 0 0 0
Dutch 80 70 0 10 0
Frisian 5 0 0 0 0
German 45 35 0 10 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 490 400 0 15 70
Indo-Aryan languages 360 290 0 5 65
Bengali 35 40 0 0 0
Gujarati 5 5 0 0 0
Hindi 35 30 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 200 130 0 0 65
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 30 25 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 30 0 5 0
Urdu 25 25 0 0 0
Iranian languages 125 110 0 10 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 120 110 0 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 210 175 0 30 5
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 20 10 0 5 0
Portuguese 45 35 0 5 0
Romanian 15 10 0 5 0
Spanish 140 110 0 20 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 50 45 0 5 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 55 50 0 0 5
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 55 40 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 5 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 0 5
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
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 5 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,645 1,270 0 30 345
Chinese languages 1,610 1,240 0 30 335
Cantonese 145 110 0 10 25
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,285 985 0 20 280
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 15 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 35 25 0 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 125 105 0 0 20
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 30 0 0 5
Burmese 15 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 15 10 0 0 5
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 10 10 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 40 0 5 5
Estonian 5 0 0 0 0
Finnish 10 5 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 35 0 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 395 240 5 150 0
English and French 115 20 5 95 0
English and non-official language 240 215 0 25 0
French and non-official language 20 5 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 20 0 0 15 0

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Footnote(s)

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016055.

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