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 Central Okanagan
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 1 192,830 179,040 60 12,845 880
Single responses 190,855 177,505 60 12,420 870
Official languages 168,565 157,070 50 11,415 35
English 165,460 156,700 10 8,715 30
French 3,105 365 40 2,695 0
Non-official languages 22,285 20,440 10 1,005 835
Aboriginal languages 120 115 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 25 0 5 0
Blackfoot 5 5 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 20 20 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 5 5 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 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 10 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 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 25 20 0 0 0
Northern Athabaskan languages 20 20 0 0 0
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 10 5 0 0 0
Chilcotin 10 5 0 5 0
Dene 0 5 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 5 5 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 60 55 0 0 0
Comox 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 50 50 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 5 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 5 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 0 0 0 0
Gitxsan (Gitksan) 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 5 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 22,170 20,325 10 1,000 835
Afro-Asiatic languages 390 275 5 40 75
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 5 5 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 380 265 5 40 70
Amharic 15 20 0 0 0
Arabic 305 195 0 35 75
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 35 30 0 5 5
Maltese 15 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 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 295 255 0 10 30
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 285 245 0 10 35
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 1,265 1,230 0 25 15
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 70 70 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 15 20 0 0 0
Ilocano 75 70 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 5 0 5 0
Malay 60 55 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,010 980 0 20 10
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Creole languages 30 20 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 65 60 0 0 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 30 25 0 0 0
Telugu 5 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 16,645 15,340 5 820 480
Albanian 30 25 5 0 5
Armenian 5 0 0 5 0
Balto-Slavic languages 3,780 3,580 0 145 55
Baltic languages 50 45 0 0 0
Latvian 30 25 0 5 0
Lithuanian 25 20 0 5 0
Slavic languages 3,735 3,530 0 145 55
Belarusan 10 10 0 5 0
Bosnian 55 55 0 0 0
Bulgarian 30 30 0 5 0
Croatian 315 305 0 5 0
Czech 315 290 0 15 5
Macedonian 10 5 0 0 0
Polish 785 720 0 55 5
Russian 835 780 0 25 25
Serbian 180 175 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 50 50 0 0 0
Slovak 120 115 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 125 120 0 5 0
Ukrainian 880 845 0 20 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 7,125 6,720 0 355 50
Afrikaans 175 170 0 5 0
Danish 165 165 0 5 0
Dutch 1,070 970 0 100 5
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0
German 5,490 5,215 0 235 45
Icelandic 15 10 0 0 0
Norwegian 75 70 0 0 0
Swedish 100 90 0 5 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 20 15 0 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 135 130 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,975 2,625 0 55 290
Indo-Aryan languages 2,595 2,285 0 35 270
Bengali 110 100 0 0 5
Gujarati 45 40 0 0 5
Hindi 205 195 0 5 5
Kashmiri 5 5 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0 0
Nepali 40 30 0 0 5
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 2,065 1,795 0 25 250
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 25 20 0 0 0
Urdu 80 80 0 0 0
Iranian languages 375 340 0 25 10
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 0
Pashto 10 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 350 315 0 25 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 2,575 2,245 0 240 85
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 890 790 0 90 10
Portuguese 395 355 0 40 10
Romanian 240 195 5 35 10
Spanish 1,035 905 0 85 50
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 410 385 0 15 10
Kartvelian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Korean 445 390 0 5 45
Mongolic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 50 0 5 5
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 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 10 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 10 0 5 0
Swahili 15 15 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 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 55 35 0 0 20
American Sign Language 35 25 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 20 10 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,455 1,285 5 25 145
Chinese languages 1,450 1,275 0 25 145
Cantonese 515 440 0 10 60
Hakka 20 15 0 0 0
Mandarin 750 675 0 10 65
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 55 45 0 0 10
Wu (Shanghainese) 5 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 105 90 0 0 15
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 5 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 100 100 0 0 0
Lao 10 15 0 0 0
Thai 90 90 0 0 5
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 50 50 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 10 5 0 0 0
Turkish 40 35 0 5 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 885 830 0 45 10
Estonian 20 20 0 0 0
Finnish 180 170 0 5 5
Hungarian 685 640 0 35 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,975 1,535 0 430 10
English and French 400 105 0 300 0
English and non-official language 1,480 1,405 0 70 5
French and non-official language 65 15 5 45 0
English, French and non-official language 25 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) – Central Okanagan

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.6%.
  • 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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