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 North Vancouver, 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 52,515 46,635 20 5,005 850
Single responses 51,115 45,510 20 4,735 850
Official languages 34,460 30,735 15 3,700 15
English 33,705 30,695 0 3,000 15
French 750 45 10 700 0
Non-official languages 16,655 14,775 10 1,035 835
Aboriginal languages 15 15 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 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 5 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 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 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 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 5 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 5 5 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. 5 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 16,635 14,760 5 1,030 840
Afro-Asiatic languages 235 200 0 30 5
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 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 235 195 0 30 0
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 175 145 0 25 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 5 5 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 20 0 5 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 20 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 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 60 50 0 10 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 2,260 2,225 0 15 15
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 120 120 0 0 0
Fijian 0 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 25 25 0 0 0
Ilocano 225 215 0 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 40 40 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,785 1,760 5 15 10
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 5 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 0 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 115 0 5 5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 0 0 0
Tamil 45 40 0 5 0
Telugu 60 55 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,220 8,920 5 835 460
Albanian 25 20 0 0 0
Armenian 70 55 0 15 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,860 1,645 0 155 60
Baltic languages 15 10 0 5 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,845 1,640 0 150 55
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 45 0 5 0
Bulgarian 115 90 0 20 5
Croatian 95 85 0 5 0
Czech 210 200 0 10 0
Macedonian 5 10 0 0 0
Polish 410 375 0 25 5
Russian 480 395 0 65 30
Serbian 125 120 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 35 30 0 5 0
Slovak 230 215 0 10 10
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 75 70 0 5 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,115 985 0 130 5
Afrikaans 55 50 0 0 0
Danish 80 75 0 5 0
Dutch 175 150 0 25 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 705 615 0 90 5
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 25 0 0 0
Swedish 60 55 0 0 5
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 110 95 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 5,125 4,510 5 270 340
Indo-Aryan languages 780 725 5 25 35
Bengali 25 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 165 155 0 5 5
Hindi 105 105 0 5 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 345 305 0 15 30
Sindhi 60 60 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 0 0 0
Urdu 35 35 0 0 0
Iranian languages 4,340 3,785 5 245 305
Kurdish 70 60 0 0 5
Pashto 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 4,260 3,710 5 245 295
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,905 1,605 0 245 50
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 400 345 0 45 5
Portuguese 260 235 0 20 10
Romanian 240 175 5 60 5
Spanish 1,000 845 0 125 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 525 480 0 15 25
Kartvelian languages 15 10 0 0 0
Georgian 15 15 0 0 0
Korean 1,075 915 0 30 125
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 30 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 5 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 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 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 15 10 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 5 0 5 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,590 1,365 0 50 180
Chinese languages 1,590 1,360 0 45 180
Cantonese 675 595 0 20 60
Hakka 10 10 0 0 0
Mandarin 775 645 0 20 110
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 60 55 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 15 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 45 40 0 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 5 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 35 35 0 0 0
Lao 0 5 0 0 0
Thai 30 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 170 145 0 10 10
Azerbaijani 30 25 0 0 0
Turkish 135 110 0 10 10
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 260 240 0 20 0
Estonian 15 10 0 5 0
Finnish 55 50 0 0 0
Hungarian 190 175 0 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,405 1,130 5 265 5
English and French 150 20 0 130 0
English and non-official language 1,175 1,100 0 70 5
French and non-official language 45 10 0 35 0
English, French and non-official language 35 5 0 35 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) – North Vancouver, CY

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.7%.
  • 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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