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 Cambridge, 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 1 128,600 119,375 35 7,135 2,060
Single responses 126,290 117,480 30 6,720 2,050
Official languages 103,260 97,435 20 5,780 25
English 101,680 97,305 0 4,355 20
French 1,585 135 20 1,425 0
Non-official languages 23,030 20,045 15 940 2,030
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 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 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 5 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 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 5 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) 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 23,025 20,040 15 940 2,030
Afro-Asiatic languages 960 795 0 75 95
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 60 60 0 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 60 60 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 905 735 0 75 95
Amharic 45 40 0 5 0
Arabic 770 610 0 70 90
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 40 30 0 0 10
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 5 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 10 0 0 0
Maltese 25 30 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 10 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 805 665 5 15 120
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 790 660 5 10 120
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 715 705 0 5 10
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 45 45 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 45 40 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 35 30 0 0 5
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 560 555 0 10 5
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 35 25 0 10 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 25 15 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 355 330 0 10 10
Kannada 5 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 160 150 0 5 5
Tamil 135 125 0 5 5
Telugu 50 45 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 18,040 15,670 10 755 1,605
Albanian 55 55 0 0 5
Armenian 290 240 0 40 10
Balto-Slavic languages 2,255 2,045 0 105 105
Baltic languages 35 35 0 0 5
Latvian 15 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 20 20 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,220 2,010 0 100 110
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 35 30 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 25 0 5 0
Croatian 275 255 0 15 5
Czech 150 135 0 15 5
Macedonian 100 95 0 0 5
Polish 965 885 0 45 40
Russian 195 165 0 10 15
Serbian 165 150 0 10 0
Serbo-Croatian 25 20 0 0 0
Slovak 95 85 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 20 20 0 5 0
Ukrainian 165 130 0 5 35
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,485 1,390 0 95 0
Afrikaans 40 35 0 5 0
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Dutch 455 420 0 30 0
Frisian 15 10 0 0 0
German 915 870 0 55 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 205 185 0 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages 5,420 4,700 5 180 535
Indo-Aryan languages 4,440 3,845 0 140 455
Bengali 60 60 0 0 5
Gujarati 1,300 1,090 0 20 185
Hindi 265 240 0 15 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 20 20 0 0 0
Nepali 20 20 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 1,570 1,305 0 65 200
Sindhi 15 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 25 0 0 0
Urdu 1,150 1,055 0 35 60
Iranian languages 965 850 5 35 75
Kurdish 25 20 0 0 0
Pashto 710 620 5 25 60
Persian (Farsi) 240 205 0 15 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 8,325 7,045 0 330 945
Catalan 5 5 0 0 0
Italian 770 675 0 70 25
Portuguese 5,740 4,780 0 120 835
Romanian 380 310 0 50 15
Spanish 1,425 1,265 0 90 70
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 100 70 0 0 25
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 170 160 0 0 5
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 65 60 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 5 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 5 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 40 40 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 40 35 0 0 0
Sign languages 40 35 0 0 5
American Sign Language 30 25 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 915 770 0 25 120
Chinese languages 905 760 0 25 120
Cantonese 340 290 0 10 40
Hakka 10 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 445 375 0 10 60
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 45 0 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 15 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 50 40 0 0 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 10 5 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 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 260 230 0 5 20
Lao 235 210 0 5 20
Thai 25 25 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 60 55 0 5 5
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 50 45 0 5 0
Uyghur 5 5 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 460 435 0 25 5
Estonian 35 25 0 5 0
Finnish 50 50 0 0 0
Hungarian 380 365 0 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,310 1,890 0 410 10
English and French 310 60 0 250 0
English and non-official language 1,910 1,800 0 100 10
French and non-official language 40 15 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 45 15 0 35 0

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

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