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 Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard
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 1 141,015 121,815 115 17,835 1,250
Single responses 140,025 121,315 115 17,350 1,245
Official languages 132,870 115,795 105 16,940 25
English 128,005 115,390 5 12,580 20
French 4,860 405 95 4,360 5
Non-official languages 7,155 5,520 10 410 1,220
Aboriginal languages 50 45 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 40 40 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree-Montagnais languages 5 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 5 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 35 35 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 35 35 0 0 0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages 0 5 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 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 5 0 0 5 0
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 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 5 0 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 7,105 5,475 5 405 1,220
Afro-Asiatic languages 655 425 5 65 170
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 50 45 0 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 50 40 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 610 380 0 60 160
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 575 350 0 60 160
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 25 20 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 115 95 0 5 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 120 95 0 5 15
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 395 390 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 15 15 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 365 365 0 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Creole languages 15 5 0 5 0
Haitian Creole 5 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 5 0 5 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 110 105 0 5 5
Kannada 15 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 55 0 0 5
Tamil 20 15 0 5 0
Telugu 20 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 2,580 2,200 5 235 145
Albanian 100 90 0 0 10
Armenian 5 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 390 335 5 40 15
Baltic languages 5 5 0 5 0
Latvian 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0 0
Slavic languages 380 330 0 35 15
Belarusan 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 25 30 0 0 5
Bulgarian 10 10 0 0 0
Croatian 25 20 0 0 0
Czech 15 15 0 5 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 70 55 5 15 0
Russian 140 125 0 10 5
Serbian 20 20 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Slovak 5 5 0 0 5
Slovene (Slovenian) 10 10 0 0 0
Ukrainian 50 40 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 0 0 5
Scottish Gaelic 10 5 0 5 5
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Germanic languages 895 815 0 80 5
Afrikaans 20 20 0 0 0
Danish 25 20 0 5 0
Dutch 465 435 0 25 5
Frisian 35 30 0 5 0
German 315 270 0 50 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 25 20 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 10 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 685 570 0 25 90
Indo-Aryan languages 500 405 0 15 75
Bengali 40 40 0 0 0
Gujarati 5 5 0 0 0
Hindi 50 50 0 5 5
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 0 0 0
Nepali 200 140 0 5 65
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 105 90 0 0 10
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 45 0 5 0
Urdu 50 50 0 5 0
Iranian languages 180 155 0 10 10
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 180 155 0 10 10
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 480 370 0 85 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 65 45 0 20 0
Portuguese 85 75 0 5 0
Romanian 20 15 0 5 0
Spanish 305 235 0 50 25
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 95 85 0 0 10
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 120 100 0 5 10
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 85 60 0 20 5
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 5 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 10 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0
Swahili 20 15 5 5 5
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 20 25 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 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 15 10 0 0 5
American Sign Language 5 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,785 1,870 0 50 865
Chinese languages 2,745 1,830 0 50 860
Cantonese 210 165 0 10 35
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 2,165 1,450 0 35 680
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 25 20 0 0 5
Wu (Shanghainese) 50 35 0 0 10
Chinese, n.o.s. 300 160 0 0 130
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 45 40 0 0 5
Burmese 20 20 0 0 5
Karenic languages 20 20 0 0 5
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 20 20 0 0 0
Lao 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 20 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 20 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 15 0 5 0
Uyghur 5 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 85 70 0 10 5
Estonian 5 0 0 0 0
Finnish 20 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 65 50 0 10 5
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 995 500 10 485 0
English and French 485 85 5 400 0
English and non-official language 460 410 0 45 0
French and non-official language 25 0 5 25 0
English, French and non-official language 20 0 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) – Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.1%.
  • 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-X2016054.

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