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 Division No. 2
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 75,055 61,095 280 12,630 1,050
Single responses 73,530 60,090 280 12,115 1,045
Official languages 55,395 43,225 275 11,890 10
English 47,675 42,955 0 4,695 15
French 7,725 265 270 7,185 0
Non-official languages 18,135 16,865 5 230 1,035
Aboriginal languages 90 90 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 90 90 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 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 0 0 0 0
Southern East Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 15 15 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 65 65 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 60 60 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 5 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 5 5 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 5 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 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 5 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 5 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 18,045 16,770 5 230 1,030
Afro-Asiatic languages 75 60 0 5 5
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 15 5 0 0 5
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 10 5 0 0 5
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 70 60 0 5 5
Amharic 5 10 0 0 0
Arabic 45 35 0 5 5
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 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 50 50 0 0 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 45 45 0 5 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 970 955 0 5 0
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0
Cebuano 45 45 0 0 0
Fijian 15 15 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 5 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 5 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 10 10 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 870 860 0 5 5
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 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 25 25 0 0 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 5 0 0 0
Tamil 5 5 0 0 0
Telugu 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 16,580 15,385 5 190 1,005
Albanian 10 10 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 1,850 1,655 5 30 160
Baltic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,850 1,655 0 30 160
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 10 10 0 0 0
Czech 15 15 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 5 0 0 0
Polish 130 120 0 5 5
Russian 1,205 1,045 0 10 150
Serbian 5 5 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 20 20 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 440 420 5 5 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 0 5 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 14,150 13,210 0 120 815
Afrikaans 30 25 0 5 0
Danish 15 20 0 0 0
Dutch 300 285 0 15 0
Frisian 10 10 0 0 0
German 13,770 12,845 0 105 815
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 10 5 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 5 5 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 160 150 0 5 10
Indo-Aryan languages 155 140 0 5 10
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 35 35 0 5 5
Hindi 15 20 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 75 70 0 0 5
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 15 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 5 0 5 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 10 5 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 395 350 5 30 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 50 45 0 5 0
Portuguese 80 75 0 5 0
Romanian 10 10 0 0 0
Spanish 250 210 0 20 15
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 5 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 55 55 0 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 70 50 5 15 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 10 0 0 10 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 15 10 0 10 0
Wolof 0 0 5 0 0
Yoruba 15 15 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 5 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 30 20 0 0 5
American Sign Language 20 20 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 10 5 0 0 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 75 65 0 0 10
Chinese languages 75 65 0 0 10
Cantonese 20 25 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 35 25 0 0 5
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 5 5 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 20 15 0 0 5
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 0 5 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 5 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 25 30 0 0 0
Lao 25 25 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 5 5 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 60 55 0 5 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 45 40 0 5 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,520 1,005 0 515 0
English and French 550 85 0 470 0
English and non-official language 940 915 0 20 0
French and non-official language 25 5 5 15 0
English, French and non-official language 15 5 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) – Division No. 2

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.5%.
  • 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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