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 Middlesex
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 1 450,290 412,845 230 30,820 6,400
Single responses 442,250 406,610 200 29,090 6,345
Official languages 358,070 333,565 135 24,265 105
English 352,755 333,070 10 19,570 105
French 5,315 495 125 4,690 0
Non-official languages 84,180 73,045 70 4,825 6,240
Aboriginal languages 135 130 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 65 65 0 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 5 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 50 55 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 50 50 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 5
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 0 0 5 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 50 50 0 5 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 0 0 0 0
Oneida 45 45 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 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 84,045 72,920 70 4,815 6,240
Afro-Asiatic languages 13,080 10,565 20 750 1,745
Berber languages 15 0 0 15 0
Kabyle 10 0 0 10 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 260 220 0 25 10
Bilen 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 15 15 0 0 0
Somali 235 200 0 25 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 12,785 10,325 10 715 1,735
Amharic 260 255 0 5 0
Arabic 10,620 8,465 10 655 1,485
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 1,040 820 5 30 190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 210 170 0 5 35
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 140 130 0 5 0
Maltese 205 205 0 5 0
Tigrigna 255 235 0 5 15
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 55 50 0 0 5
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,535 2,105 0 70 365
Khmer (Cambodian) 785 655 0 30 95
Vietnamese 1,755 1,450 5 40 265
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,935 1,890 0 30 20
Bikol 10 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 80 80 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 25 0 5 0
Ilocano 170 165 0 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 130 120 0 5 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 15 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,490 1,455 0 25 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 5
Creole languages 70 40 5 25 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 5 0 20 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 45 35 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 1,365 1,280 0 40 45
Kannada 55 50 0 0 0
Malayalam 830 780 0 20 30
Tamil 330 300 0 20 15
Telugu 150 145 0 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 50,125 43,965 30 3,335 2,795
Albanian 1,015 895 0 30 95
Armenian 90 70 0 15 5
Balto-Slavic languages 11,930 10,735 0 745 445
Baltic languages 245 215 0 25 0
Latvian 85 70 0 15 0
Lithuanian 160 150 0 10 0
Slavic languages 11,685 10,520 5 725 445
Belarusan 15 5 0 5 0
Bosnian 630 580 0 15 35
Bulgarian 75 50 0 25 0
Croatian 860 800 0 35 30
Czech 380 340 0 35 5
Macedonian 95 85 0 5 10
Polish 5,495 5,020 0 265 210
Russian 1,385 1,155 0 145 80
Serbian 835 735 0 65 30
Serbo-Croatian 330 305 0 15 15
Slovak 345 320 0 25 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 240 225 0 15 0
Ukrainian 965 865 0 65 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 40 30 0 5 0
Celtic languages 35 35 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 10 0 0 0
Welsh 20 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 7,710 7,195 0 415 100
Afrikaans 75 75 0 0 0
Danish 200 190 0 5 5
Dutch 3,625 3,485 0 135 5
Frisian 75 75 0 0 0
German 3,370 3,050 0 225 95
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 25 0 0 0
Swedish 75 65 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 225 200 0 30 0
Yiddish 25 20 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Greek 1,815 1,655 0 85 70
Indo-Iranian languages 8,750 7,625 10 390 730
Indo-Aryan languages 5,630 4,880 5 235 510
Bengali 455 410 0 20 25
Gujarati 710 645 0 20 50
Hindi 835 780 0 35 15
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 30 25 0 0 0
Marathi 85 80 0 0 5
Nepali 720 345 5 55 320
Oriya (Odia) 10 10 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,070 985 0 40 50
Sindhi 60 50 0 10 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 130 120 0 5 0
Urdu 1,525 1,435 0 40 50
Iranian languages 3,090 2,710 5 155 220
Kurdish 995 870 0 35 90
Pashto 185 155 0 15 15
Persian (Farsi) 1,910 1,685 5 100 115
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 18,775 15,760 15 1,650 1,350
Catalan 15 10 0 5 0
Italian 3,155 2,810 0 245 100
Portuguese 5,930 5,045 5 265 620
Romanian 855 610 5 210 30
Spanish 8,810 7,275 10 920 605
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Japanese 230 205 0 10 20
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,760 2,415 0 110 235
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 660 505 10 125 15
Akan (Twi) 70 70 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 10 10 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 5 0 0 5 0
Ga 20 15 0 5 0
Ganda 20 20 0 0 0
Igbo 45 45 0 0 0
Lingala 20 0 5 15 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 40 0 5 30 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 40 15 0 20 0
Shona 35 35 0 0 0
Swahili 135 110 5 15 5
Wolof 10 0 0 5 0
Yoruba 65 55 0 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 125 0 20 5
Nilo-Saharan languages 195 180 5 10 5
Dinka 105 90 0 10 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 85 80 5 0 0
Sign languages 175 95 0 5 70
American Sign Language 100 65 0 0 35
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 80 35 0 5 40
Sino-Tibetan languages 8,800 7,735 0 205 860
Chinese languages 8,560 7,545 5 205 810
Cantonese 2,000 1,695 0 55 250
Hakka 20 25 0 0 0
Mandarin 5,860 5,225 0 140 490
Min Dong 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 130 105 0 5 20
Wu (Shanghainese) 95 80 0 0 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 440 400 0 5 35
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 245 195 0 0 50
Burmese 25 20 0 0 5
Karenic languages 195 160 0 0 35
Tibetan 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 10
Tai-Kadai languages 195 180 0 5 10
Lao 125 110 5 5 5
Thai 70 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 445 410 0 15 25
Azerbaijani 45 40 0 5 0
Turkish 335 310 0 15 15
Uyghur 25 25 0 0 5
Uzbek 10 10 0 0 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 5
Uralic languages 1,395 1,295 0 70 30
Estonian 45 40 0 5 0
Finnish 105 100 0 5 0
Hungarian 1,240 1,150 0 60 30
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 65 55 0 5 5
Multiple responses 8,040 6,235 25 1,730 50
English and French 1,140 240 5 890 0
English and non-official language 6,415 5,890 0 470 50
French and non-official language 245 55 20 175 0
English, French and non-official language 245 45 5 195 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) – Middlesex

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.5%.
  • 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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