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 Peterborough, 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 79,235 72,790 20 6,190 240
Single responses 78,595 72,360 15 5,980 240
Official languages 73,600 67,945 10 5,625 15
English 72,700 67,860 5 4,825 10
French 895 80 10 800 0
Non-official languages 5,000 4,410 0 350 225
Aboriginal languages 40 40 0 10 5
Algonquian languages 35 30 0 10 5
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 10 5 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 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 5 0 0 5 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 5 0 0 5 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 20 20 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 20 20 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 5 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. 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 5 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 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 4,950 4,380 5 350 225
Afro-Asiatic languages 285 220 0 30 35
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 25 20 0 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 25 25 0 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 265 195 0 30 35
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 235 175 5 25 40
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 10 15 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 185 155 0 0 25
Khmer (Cambodian) 60 50 0 0 10
Vietnamese 120 105 0 0 10
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 195 195 0 5 0
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 35 35 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 5 5 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 135 130 0 5 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 5 5 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 145 135 0 10 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 40 35 0 5 5
Tamil 65 60 0 5 0
Telugu 30 35 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,150 2,825 5 245 80
Albanian 70 55 0 5 10
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 635 575 0 45 15
Baltic languages 25 25 0 0 0
Latvian 10 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Slavic languages 610 555 0 45 15
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 20 0 0 0
Croatian 20 15 0 0 0
Czech 50 45 0 5 0
Macedonian 10 10 0 0 0
Polish 325 295 0 20 10
Russian 85 75 0 5 5
Serbian 20 15 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 0
Slovak 15 15 0 5 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 55 50 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 5 5 0 5 0
Welsh 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 875 810 0 65 0
Afrikaans 10 10 0 0 0
Danish 25 25 0 0 0
Dutch 320 295 0 25 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 475 440 0 35 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 15 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 85 75 0 10 0
Indo-Iranian languages 775 705 0 30 35
Indo-Aryan languages 630 585 0 25 20
Bengali 60 55 0 5 0
Gujarati 185 170 0 5 10
Hindi 95 90 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 15 15 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 130 115 0 5 5
Sindhi 10 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 5 0
Urdu 115 105 0 5 5
Iranian languages 145 120 0 10 15
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 30 25 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 110 90 0 10 15
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 700 600 0 85 15
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 260 230 0 25 5
Portuguese 85 65 0 15 0
Romanian 50 35 0 15 5
Spanish 305 265 0 30 10
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 30 20 0 5 5
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 160 140 0 5 15
Mongolic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 55 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 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 10 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Dinka 5 5 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 15 0 0 15
American Sign Language 15 10 0 5 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 15 5 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 540 460 0 25 55
Chinese languages 515 435 0 25 55
Cantonese 160 130 0 10 20
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 295 255 0 10 25
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 10 5 0 5 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 10 5 0 5 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 40 40 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 20 20 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 25 25 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 15 15 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 10 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 5 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 135 120 0 10 0
Estonian 15 10 0 0 0
Finnish 40 35 0 0 0
Hungarian 85 70 0 10 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 645 425 5 215 0
English and French 210 55 0 160 0
English and non-official language 405 365 0 40 0
French and non-official language 15 5 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 15 0 0 10 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) – Peterborough, CY

  • 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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