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 Richmond Hill, T
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 1 193,995 167,150 100 14,935 11,815
Single responses 186,450 160,975 95 13,610 11,770
Official languages 71,655 64,040 35 7,495 90
English 70,405 63,950 5 6,370 85
French 1,250 85 35 1,120 0
Non-official languages 114,795 96,940 55 6,115 11,685
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 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 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. 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 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 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 0 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 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 5 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 114,785 96,935 55 6,110 11,680
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,100 3,420 5 485 185
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 75 70 0 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 70 60 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 4,020 3,350 5 480 180
Amharic 20 20 0 5 0
Arabic 3,165 2,570 10 425 165
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 55 50 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0
Harari 5 5 0 0 5
Hebrew 720 660 0 55 5
Maltese 40 35 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 615 510 0 45 60
Khmer (Cambodian) 50 45 0 0 10
Vietnamese 560 475 0 40 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,425 2,375 0 35 15
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 90 90 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 35 35 0 5 0
Ilocano 135 130 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 265 245 0 10 10
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,865 1,840 0 25 5
Waray-Waray 10 10 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 125 20 0 100 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 100 10 0 90 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 25 15 0 10 0
Dravidian languages 1,530 1,385 0 70 80
Kannada 40 40 0 5 0
Malayalam 260 240 0 5 5
Tamil 1,100 985 0 50 65
Telugu 125 110 0 5 10
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 52,690 45,830 35 3,645 3,185
Albanian 225 185 0 10 25
Armenian 950 755 5 155 40
Balto-Slavic languages 12,510 10,655 5 860 990
Baltic languages 130 110 0 15 0
Latvian 55 45 0 10 0
Lithuanian 75 70 0 0 5
Slavic languages 12,380 10,540 5 850 990
Belarusan 40 35 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 20 0 5 0
Bulgarian 160 140 0 15 10
Croatian 185 160 0 10 5
Czech 85 80 0 10 0
Macedonian 400 375 0 15 10
Polish 705 640 0 50 15
Russian 9,690 8,135 0 670 885
Serbian 365 320 5 35 10
Serbo-Croatian 35 35 0 0 0
Slovak 80 75 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 75 70 0 0 0
Ukrainian 530 455 0 30 45
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,185 1,040 0 135 5
Afrikaans 25 20 0 5 0
Danish 40 35 0 5 0
Dutch 245 210 0 35 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 725 655 0 70 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 25 20 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 100 80 0 20 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,750 1,630 0 75 50
Indo-Iranian languages 25,220 22,225 15 1,405 1,575
Indo-Aryan languages 5,880 5,390 0 300 185
Bengali 295 270 0 15 5
Gujarati 1,565 1,410 0 95 60
Hindi 865 810 0 35 20
Kashmiri 20 15 0 0 0
Konkani 40 35 0 0 0
Marathi 50 40 0 10 0
Nepali 45 45 0 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 5 5 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 570 515 0 30 30
Sindhi 430 385 0 40 10
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 225 210 0 10 10
Urdu 1,770 1,650 0 70 50
Iranian languages 19,285 16,775 15 1,100 1,390
Kurdish 195 175 0 5 10
Pashto 70 65 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 19,020 16,535 10 1,090 1,380
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 60 60 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 10,845 9,335 10 1,000 500
Catalan 5 0 0 5 0
Italian 6,280 5,620 5 400 255
Portuguese 825 745 0 45 30
Romanian 1,645 1,185 5 345 110
Spanish 2,085 1,785 0 205 100
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 5
Japanese 320 295 0 15 15
Kartvelian languages 25 20 0 0 0
Georgian 20 20 0 0 5
Korean 4,310 3,710 0 175 425
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 310 270 0 35 0
Akan (Twi) 40 35 0 5 0
Bamanankan 5 0 5 5 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 10 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 5 0 5 5
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Ganda 10 5 0 0 0
Igbo 15 20 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 110 105 0 5 5
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 45 40 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 45 30 0 10 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Sign languages 20 5 0 0 10
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 0 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 46,500 37,510 10 1,405 7,580
Chinese languages 46,460 37,470 10 1,405 7,575
Cantonese 22,700 18,885 5 640 3,170
Hakka 365 285 0 20 50
Mandarin 21,495 16,805 5 710 3,975
Min Dong 20 15 0 0 10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 735 580 5 15 135
Wu (Shanghainese) 540 390 0 10 145
Chinese, n.o.s. 590 495 5 15 85
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 40 40 0 0 0
Burmese 20 20 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 20 15 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages 90 70 0 5 15
Lao 45 35 0 0 10
Thai 45 35 0 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 910 785 5 40 90
Azerbaijani 270 225 0 5 35
Turkish 575 495 0 30 50
Uyghur 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 25 25 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 5 5
Uralic languages 785 700 0 65 20
Estonian 55 45 0 5 0
Finnish 85 80 0 0 5
Hungarian 645 570 0 60 15
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Multiple responses 7,545 6,170 10 1,325 40
English and French 410 65 0 345 0
English and non-official language 6,640 6,000 0 605 35
French and non-official language 190 50 5 125 10
English, French and non-official language 310 55 5 245 5

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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) – Richmond Hill, T

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 2.4%.
  • 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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