Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (263), Single and Multiple Mother Tongue Responses (3), Age (7) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 100% Data The letter C inside a yellow triangle - correction

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This table details mother tongue , single and multiple mother tongue responses , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Swift Current, CY
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Mother Tongue (263) Single and multiple mother tongue responses (3)
Total - Single and multiple mother tongue responsesFootnote 1 Single mother tongue responsesFootnote 2 Multiple mother tongue responsesFootnote 3
Total - Mother tongueFootnote 4 16,250 16,010 235
Official languages 14,410 14,175 240
English 14,200 13,965 240
French 245 205 40
Non-official languages 2,040 1,835 200
Aboriginal languages 10 5 5
Algonquian languages 5 5 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0
Moose Cree 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0
Northern East Cree 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 0
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0
Dogrib (Tlicho) 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0
Sarsi (Sarcee) 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0
Slavey-Hare languages 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Tahltan languages 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0
Tutchone languages 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 2,035 1,835 195
Afro-Asiatic languages 40 40 0
Berber languages 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0
Bilen 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0
Somali 0 5 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Semitic languages 35 35 0
Amharic 0 0 0
Arabic 30 30 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 5 10 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0
Vietnamese 5 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 685 575 110
Bikol 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 10 0
Fijian 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 20 20 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 630 525 105
Waray-Waray 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0
Creole languages 5 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 30 30 5
Kannada 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 20 0
Tamil 5 5 0
Telugu 5 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 1,050 985 65
Albanian 15 15 0
Armenian 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 100 95 10
Baltic languages 0 5 0
Latvian 0 5 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0
Slavic languages 100 90 5
Belarusan 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0
Croatian 5 5 0
Czech 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0
Polish 10 15 0
Russian 25 25 0
Serbian 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0
Slovak 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0
Ukrainian 50 45 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Germanic languages 670 645 25
Afrikaans 20 25 0
Danish 5 0 0
Dutch 30 30 0
Frisian 0 0 0
German 600 580 25
Icelandic 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 5
Swedish 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Greek 20 20 0
Indo-Iranian languages 155 125 25
Indo-Aryan languages 145 115 30
Bengali 35 25 5
Gujarati 40 40 5
Hindi 10 5 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0
Nepali 0 5 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 25 15 5
Sindhi 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0
Urdu 30 20 10
Iranian languages 5 5 0
Kurdish 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 5 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0
Italic (Romance) languages 85 80 0
Catalan 0 0 0
Italian 5 5 0
Portuguese 5 5 0
Romanian 0 0 0
Spanish 80 75 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0
Korean 40 40 5
Mongolic languages 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 20 5
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0
Igbo 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Sign languages 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 5 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 130 130 5
Chinese languages 115 105 10
Cantonese 80 70 0
Hakka 0 0 0
Mandarin 20 20 5
Min Dong 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 10 10 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 20 0
Burmese 0 0 0
Karenic languages 20 20 0
Tibetan 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 5 0 0
Lao 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Uralic languages 5 5 5
Estonian 0 0 0
Finnish 0 5 0
Hungarian 5 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The category 'Total - Single and multiple mother tongue responses' indicates the number of respondents who reported each language, either as their only response, or in combination with another language. Total responses represent the sum of single mother tongue responses and multiple mother tongue responses received in the census.

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Footnote 2

A single mother tongue response occurs when a respondent provides one language only.

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Footnote 3

A multiple mother tongue response occurs when a respondent provides two or more languages.

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Footnote 4

This is a total population count. The sum of the languages in this table is greater than the total population count because a person may report more than one language in the census.

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n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
n.o.s. = not otherwise specified

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016060.

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