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 Simcoe
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 1 474,735 440,355 355 31,730 2,300
Single responses 468,740 435,930 350 30,190 2,275
Official languages 420,990 392,655 315 27,970 55
English 410,355 391,700 10 18,595 50
French 10,640 950 310 9,375 0
Non-official languages 47,745 43,275 30 2,215 2,225
Aboriginal languages 280 270 0 10 0
Algonquian languages 255 250 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 15 10 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Montagnais (Innu) 0 0 0 0 0
Moose Cree 5 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 5 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 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 235 230 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 230 230 0 5 5
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Ottawa (Odawa) 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Athabaskan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 5 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 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 10 10 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 10 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 5 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 10 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 5 0 0 5 5
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 47,465 43,000 35 2,210 2,220
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,530 1,330 5 120 75
Berber languages 5 5 0 0 0
Kabyle 5 0 0 5 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 10 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 1,515 1,315 5 115 80
Amharic 40 35 0 0 0
Arabic 690 550 5 100 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 350 310 0 10 35
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 60 55 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 145 140 0 5 0
Maltese 180 175 0 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 45 50 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,140 980 0 25 130
Khmer (Cambodian) 230 200 0 5 20
Vietnamese 910 785 0 20 110
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,650 1,620 0 15 15
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 65 70 0 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 100 95 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 50 50 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,395 1,375 0 10 15
Waray-Waray 5 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creole languages 45 30 0 15 5
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 5 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 5 0
Dravidian languages 845 775 0 25 45
Kannada 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 125 120 0 5 0
Tamil 670 610 0 20 45
Telugu 35 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 36,110 32,870 30 1,785 1,430
Albanian 125 115 0 5 5
Armenian 95 75 0 10 10
Balto-Slavic languages 8,895 8,200 0 390 295
Baltic languages 395 370 0 25 5
Latvian 165 160 0 10 0
Lithuanian 235 220 0 15 5
Slavic languages 8,495 7,830 0 370 295
Belarusan 15 10 0 5 0
Bosnian 65 60 0 10 0
Bulgarian 70 65 0 5 0
Croatian 435 415 0 15 0
Czech 395 380 0 20 0
Macedonian 310 295 0 15 5
Polish 3,305 3,080 0 120 100
Russian 2,190 1,935 0 115 140
Serbian 265 245 0 15 5
Serbo-Croatian 40 35 0 5 0
Slovak 270 255 0 5 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 205 195 0 10 5
Ukrainian 890 820 0 45 30
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 45 45 0 0 0
Celtic languages 40 35 0 5 0
Scottish Gaelic 15 15 0 0 0
Welsh 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 7,505 7,100 0 390 15
Afrikaans 90 90 0 5 0
Danish 245 235 0 5 0
Dutch 2,275 2,170 0 100 5
Frisian 40 45 0 0 0
German 4,645 4,385 5 240 15
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 40 40 0 0 0
Swedish 105 90 0 10 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 45 35 0 10 0
Yiddish 25 15 0 10 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Greek 790 735 0 40 20
Indo-Iranian languages 4,070 3,665 5 155 245
Indo-Aryan languages 3,150 2,855 0 100 195
Bengali 135 120 0 5 5
Gujarati 495 435 0 20 40
Hindi 360 335 0 20 15
Kashmiri 0 5 0 0 0
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 25 20 0 0 5
Nepali 15 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 985 890 0 15 75
Sindhi 35 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 60 60 0 0 5
Urdu 1,025 935 0 40 50
Iranian languages 895 790 0 45 55
Kurdish 20 10 0 0 10
Pashto 50 45 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 830 735 0 45 40
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 14,590 12,940 20 800 830
Catalan 0 5 0 0 0
Italian 5,755 5,200 0 320 230
Portuguese 4,580 3,980 10 190 395
Romanian 500 405 5 75 15
Spanish 3,735 3,340 10 200 190
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Japanese 170 160 0 0 15
Kartvelian languages 10 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 690 620 0 20 40
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 245 225 0 20 0
Akan (Twi) 60 55 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 5 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Igbo 20 20 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 45 50 0 0 0
Swahili 20 20 0 5 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 55 50 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 10 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 105 70 0 0 35
American Sign Language 50 40 0 5 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 55 25 0 0 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,750 2,285 0 75 395
Chinese languages 2,720 2,255 0 75 390
Cantonese 825 675 0 35 110
Hakka 20 20 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,650 1,370 0 35 250
Min Dong 5 5 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 80 70 0 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 15 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 115 100 0 0 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 30 30 0 0 0
Burmese 10 15 0 0 0
Karenic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Tibetan 10 10 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 235 210 0 15 10
Lao 175 145 0 15 10
Thai 65 65 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 180 160 0 5 10
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 160 145 0 10 15
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Uralic languages 1,750 1,655 0 85 15
Estonian 175 160 0 15 0
Finnish 480 455 0 20 5
Hungarian 1,100 1,040 0 50 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 5,990 4,425 10 1,535 25
English and French 1,540 340 5 1,190 0
English and non-official language 4,200 4,000 0 180 20
French and non-official language 115 40 5 80 0
English, French and non-official language 130 45 0 90 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) – Simcoe

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.0%.
  • 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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