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, DM
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 85,495 74,855 40 9,460 1,145
Single responses 83,810 73,650 35 8,980 1,140
Official languages 62,945 55,440 20 7,465 25
English 61,870 55,375 0 6,470 20
French 1,075 65 20 990 0
Non-official languages 20,865 18,210 15 1,520 1,120
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 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 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 5 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 5 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 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) 5 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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 20,860 18,205 15 1,520 1,120
Afro-Asiatic languages 230 175 0 45 5
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 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 230 175 0 40 5
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 165 125 0 35 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 5 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 50 45 0 10 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 50 40 0 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 40 0 5 5
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,180 1,170 0 5 5
Bikol 10 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 35 30 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 80 75 0 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 45 40 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 990 985 0 5 0
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 10 5 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 15 5 0 10 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 45 40 0 5 0
Kannada 5 0 0 5 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 20 20 0 0 0
Telugu 10 5 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 12,915 11,250 10 1,240 405
Albanian 20 20 0 0 5
Armenian 95 75 0 10 5
Balto-Slavic languages 1,875 1,640 0 190 45
Baltic languages 30 25 0 0 0
Latvian 15 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 20 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,845 1,615 0 185 45
Belarusan 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 20 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 65 45 0 15 5
Croatian 105 100 0 5 0
Czech 310 275 0 25 10
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 475 420 0 50 10
Russian 465 400 0 40 25
Serbian 65 60 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 0 5 0
Slovak 155 140 0 10 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 30 25 0 5 0
Ukrainian 120 105 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 10 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,250 1,965 0 270 15
Afrikaans 155 150 0 5 0
Danish 105 95 0 10 0
Dutch 325 275 0 40 5
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,465 1,265 0 195 5
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 65 55 0 5 0
Swedish 110 105 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 5 0 10 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 165 145 0 15 5
Indo-Iranian languages 6,210 5,500 5 405 300
Indo-Aryan languages 1,045 980 5 40 25
Bengali 10 5 0 0 0
Gujarati 320 300 0 15 0
Hindi 130 125 0 5 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 345 320 0 5 25
Sindhi 120 115 0 10 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 15 0 0 0
Urdu 80 80 0 0 0
Iranian languages 5,165 4,515 5 370 275
Kurdish 50 40 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 5,110 4,465 5 370 270
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,285 1,890 5 350 40
Catalan 5 0 0 0 0
Italian 525 445 0 75 5
Portuguese 360 320 0 40 5
Romanian 155 110 0 45 5
Spanish 1,230 1,015 5 190 30
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 615 570 0 20 30
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 5 0 0 0
Korean 1,470 1,275 0 40 160
Mongolic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 30 30 0 0 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 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 20 20 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 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 10
American Sign Language 5 10 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 0 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,750 3,185 5 90 470
Chinese languages 3,745 3,185 5 90 465
Cantonese 1,495 1,340 0 40 105
Hakka 20 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,990 1,610 5 40 335
Min Dong 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 125 115 0 0 15
Wu (Shanghainese) 40 30 0 0 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 60 0 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 0 0 5 0
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 5 0 0 5 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 45 40 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 40 35 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 200 165 0 15 20
Azerbaijani 45 30 0 10 5
Turkish 145 130 0 10 5
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 300 255 0 35 5
Estonian 40 25 0 5 5
Finnish 70 70 0 0 0
Hungarian 190 160 0 30 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,685 1,205 5 480 0
English and French 255 35 0 220 0
English and non-official language 1,290 1,145 0 140 0
French and non-official language 75 15 5 55 5
English, French and non-official language 65 10 0 55 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, DM

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.4%.
  • 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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