Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (269), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age (15A) 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 , knowledge of official languages , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Saskatoon, CY
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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 1 242,805 223,155 135 16,055 3,465
Single responses 237,305 218,465 110 15,285 3,440
Official languages 191,370 177,555 80 13,645 80
English 188,125 177,130 5 10,905 80
French 3,245 425 75 2,740 0
Non-official languages 45,940 40,910 30 1,640 3,360
Aboriginal languages 1,265 1,240 0 15 10
Algonquian languages 1,020 995 0 10 15
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 855 835 0 10 10
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 5 10 0 0 0
Plains Cree 250 245 0 0 5
Southern East Cree 0 5 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 50 45 0 0 0
Woods Cree 65 65 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 485 475 0 5 5
Eastern Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 160 155 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 155 155 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 190 195 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 190 190 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 190 190 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 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 5 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 5 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 25 20 0 5 0
Salish languages 5 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 5 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 20 25 0 0 0
Dakota 15 15 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 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 44,675 39,675 30 1,625 3,345
Afro-Asiatic languages 3,365 2,500 5 175 680
Berber languages 0 0 0 5 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 385 345 0 5 35
Bilen 25 20 0 0 5
Oromo 140 130 0 0 10
Somali 205 180 0 5 20
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 5
Semitic languages 2,955 2,140 5 170 645
Amharic 140 130 0 5 5
Arabic 1,940 1,285 5 130 520
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 280 225 0 10 50
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 150 115 0 5 25
Harari 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 25 0 5 0
Maltese 5 5 0 5 0
Tigrigna 290 265 0 0 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 125 100 0 20 15
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,135 895 0 40 195
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 65 0 0 5
Vietnamese 1,065 835 0 40 190
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 7,840 7,650 0 120 65
Bikol 35 30 0 0 0
Cebuano 515 510 0 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 70 65 0 0 5
Ilocano 240 230 0 0 5
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 55 50 0 5 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 55 55 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 6,745 6,580 0 110 50
Waray-Waray 25 25 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 90 90 0 0 5
Creole languages 60 20 0 40 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 45 10 0 40 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 520 485 0 5 20
Kannada 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 235 220 0 5 15
Tamil 145 145 0 5 0
Telugu 90 85 0 5 5
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 22,530 20,570 15 895 1,050
Albanian 85 75 0 5 5
Armenian 45 35 0 0 5
Balto-Slavic languages 5,570 5,230 10 175 170
Baltic languages 60 50 0 0 0
Latvian 45 40 0 0 5
Lithuanian 15 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 5,515 5,180 10 165 165
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 115 110 0 0 5
Bulgarian 25 20 0 5 0
Croatian 135 125 0 10 5
Czech 60 60 0 0 0
Macedonian 45 40 0 0 0
Polish 585 545 0 35 10
Russian 1,020 890 0 55 75
Serbian 165 155 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 70 65 0 0 0
Slovak 35 30 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 3,175 3,060 5 50 65
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 70 65 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Germanic languages 3,655 3,505 0 140 10
Afrikaans 150 140 0 5 0
Danish 65 60 0 0 0
Dutch 320 290 0 25 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 2,975 2,875 0 85 15
Icelandic 10 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 70 70 0 0 0
Swedish 35 30 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 10 0 10 0
Yiddish 5 10 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Greek 205 190 0 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages 10,245 9,210 10 315 715
Indo-Aryan languages 8,970 8,070 0 275 620
Bengali 1,660 1,515 0 75 75
Gujarati 740 675 0 10 55
Hindi 545 515 0 15 15
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 60 55 0 0 0
Nepali 325 235 0 5 90
Oriya (Odia) 15 15 0 0 5
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,965 1,745 0 20 200
Sindhi 95 90 0 5 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 215 210 0 0 5
Urdu 3,340 3,015 0 145 185
Iranian languages 1,125 1,015 0 30 70
Kurdish 60 55 0 5 5
Pashto 290 265 0 0 20
Persian (Farsi) 775 695 5 30 45
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 150 125 5 5 20
Italic (Romance) languages 2,705 2,310 0 255 140
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 200 170 0 25 0
Portuguese 340 295 0 35 5
Romanian 365 300 0 45 20
Spanish 1,800 1,545 0 150 110
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 145 140 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 5 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 445 395 0 20 30
Mongolic languages 30 30 0 0 0
Mongolian 30 30 0 5 5
Niger-Congo languages 860 710 5 145 5
Akan (Twi) 75 70 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 5 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 15 10 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 10 10 0 5 0
Ga 15 10 0 5 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 65 60 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 10 5 25 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 50 25 0 25 0
Shona 45 40 0 0 0
Swahili 165 130 0 35 5
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 215 205 0 10 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 160 125 0 30 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 135 130 0 0 5
Dinka 40 35 0 0 5
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 95 95 0 0 0
Sign languages 80 40 0 0 35
American Sign Language 40 25 0 0 15
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 45 20 0 0 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 6,715 5,355 0 135 1,225
Chinese languages 6,385 5,085 0 130 1,170
Cantonese 1,840 1,435 0 45 360
Hakka 15 15 0 0 5
Mandarin 4,075 3,275 5 70 735
Min Dong 0 5 0 0 5
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 90 75 0 5 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 35 30 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 325 265 0 10 50
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 325 260 0 0 55
Burmese 95 90 0 0 0
Karenic languages 215 160 0 5 55
Tibetan 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 195 180 0 5 10
Lao 130 125 0 5 5
Thai 65 60 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 160 0 15 5
Azerbaijani 20 20 0 0 0
Turkish 130 110 0 10 5
Uyghur 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 15 10 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 395 375 0 10 10
Estonian 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 35 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 345 330 0 10 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 45 35 0 5 5
Multiple responses 5,495 4,685 20 765 25
English and French 570 125 5 440 0
English and non-official language 4,715 4,525 0 170 25
French and non-official language 80 15 10 50 0
English, French and non-official language 130 25 0 105 5

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016054.

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