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 Niagara Falls, CY
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 86,815 79,725 65 6,090 940
Single responses 85,140 78,445 65 5,695 935
Official languages 69,440 64,445 50 4,925 20
English 67,700 64,300 10 3,375 15
French 1,740 140 45 1,555 0
Non-official languages 15,700 14,005 15 770 920
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 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 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 5 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 0 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. 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 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 15,690 13,995 10 770 920
Afro-Asiatic languages 645 580 0 40 20
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 115 105 0 0 10
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 115 105 0 0 10
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 525 470 0 40 15
Amharic 5 5 0 0 5
Arabic 465 415 0 35 10
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 15 20 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 10 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 400 345 0 10 45
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 380 325 0 5 45
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 955 940 0 5 10
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Cebuano 40 40 0 5 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 25 25 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 20 20 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 845 835 0 0 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 55 20 5 30 5
Haitian Creole 15 0 0 10 0
Creole, n.o.s. 35 10 5 20 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 185 175 0 5 5
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 135 130 0 5 5
Tamil 35 35 0 0 0
Telugu 15 10 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 10,790 9,735 5 560 485
Albanian 35 35 0 0 0
Armenian 20 10 0 15 5
Balto-Slavic languages 2,995 2,690 0 170 135
Baltic languages 25 25 0 0 0
Latvian 15 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 10 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,970 2,665 0 170 140
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 40 35 0 5 0
Bulgarian 205 180 0 5 10
Croatian 165 160 0 5 5
Czech 55 55 0 5 0
Macedonian 25 25 0 0 0
Polish 675 615 0 35 20
Russian 305 265 0 25 10
Serbian 1,050 910 0 65 70
Serbo-Croatian 75 65 0 10 5
Slovak 70 70 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 45 40 0 0 0
Ukrainian 245 225 0 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 990 930 0 50 0
Afrikaans 30 30 0 0 0
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Dutch 235 220 0 15 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 660 625 0 35 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 15 10 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 15 10 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 185 170 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,615 1,490 5 45 80
Indo-Aryan languages 1,410 1,305 5 35 65
Bengali 30 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 315 285 0 10 30
Hindi 220 210 0 10 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 25 20 0 0 0
Nepali 25 25 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 340 310 0 0 25
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 30 30 0 0 0
Urdu 410 380 0 20 5
Iranian languages 185 165 0 5 10
Kurdish 50 45 0 0 5
Pashto 10 10 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 125 110 0 5 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 4,940 4,410 5 270 265
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 3,725 3,370 0 150 200
Portuguese 130 110 0 10 5
Romanian 140 100 0 35 5
Spanish 950 830 0 75 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Japanese 175 155 0 15 10
Kartvelian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 360 305 0 10 50
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 115 100 0 10 5
Akan (Twi) 10 10 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 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 10 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 20 25 0 0 0
Swahili 25 20 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 5 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Dinka 5 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 20 0 0 10
American Sign Language 15 15 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 10 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,325 1,020 0 50 265
Chinese languages 1,310 1,005 0 50 260
Cantonese 595 430 0 20 145
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 580 470 0 20 95
Min Dong 5 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 35 30 0 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 20 10 0 0 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 70 60 0 5 10
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 15 15 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 15 15 0 0 5
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 45 40 0 0 5
Lao 20 20 0 0 0
Thai 25 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 195 175 0 15 5
Azerbaijani 15 15 0 0 0
Turkish 175 155 0 15 5
Uyghur 5 10 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 410 375 0 20 10
Estonian 10 10 0 0 0
Finnish 15 10 0 5 0
Hungarian 385 355 0 20 10
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,675 1,280 5 390 0
English and French 345 85 0 255 0
English and non-official language 1,260 1,170 0 85 0
French and non-official language 35 10 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 35 10 0 20 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) – Niagara Falls, CY

  • 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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