Census Profile, 2016 Census
Kawawachikamach, Village naskapi [Census subdivision], Quebec and Alberta [Province]

The table shows total, male and female data grouped by geography (appearing as column headers) for selected characteristics (appearing as row headers).

Characteristic	Kawawachikamach, VK Quebec [Census subdivision]			Alberta [Province]
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	Total	Male	Female	Total	Male	Female
	Counts (unless otherwise specified)
Knowledge of official languagesUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of official languages for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 15	x	x	x	4,026,650	2,020,510	2,006,140
English only	x	x	x	3,698,765	1,869,670	1,829,095
French only	x	x	x	3,895	1,725	2,165
English and French	x	x	x	264,720	124,400	140,315
Neither English nor French	x	x	x	59,280	24,715	34,565
First official language spokenUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - First official language spoken for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 16	x	x	x	4,026,650	2,020,510	2,006,140
English	x	x	x	3,880,685	1,950,980	1,929,705
French	x	x	x	71,535	37,205	34,330
English and French	x	x	x	16,605	8,350	8,255
Neither English nor French	x	x	x	57,830	23,970	33,860
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17	x	x	x	79,840	41,380	38,455
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17	x	x	x	2.0	2.0	1.9
Mother tongueUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18	x	x	x	4,026,650	2,020,510	2,006,140
Single responses	x	x	x	3,934,580	1,975,615	1,958,970
Official languages	x	x	x	3,063,640	1,552,475	1,511,165
English	x	x	x	2,991,485	1,515,025	1,476,460
French	x	x	x	72,150	37,450	34,705
Non-official languages	x	x	x	870,940	423,140	447,805
Aboriginal languages	x	x	x	23,835	11,290	12,550
Algonquian languages	x	x	x	18,295	8,665	9,630
Blackfoot	x	x	x	2,750	1,305	1,445
Cree-Montagnais languages	x	x	x	14,960	7,105	7,850
Atikamekw	x	x	x	0	0	0
Montagnais (Innu)	x	x	x	0	5	0
Moose Cree	x	x	x	10	0	5
Naskapi	x	x	x	0	0	0
Northern East Cree	x	x	x	50	15	35
Plains Cree	x	x	x	720	280	435
Southern East Cree	x	x	x	0	0	0
Swampy Cree	x	x	x	50	20	35
Woods Cree	x	x	x	910	430	480
Cree, n.o.s.	x	x	x	13,220	6,355	6,865
Eastern Algonquian languages	x	x	x	30	15	15
Malecite	x	x	x	0	5	0
Mi'kmaq	x	x	x	35	20	15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	x	x	x	550	235	315
Algonquin	x	x	x	5	0	5
Ojibway	x	x	x	525	230	300
Oji-Cree	x	x	x	15	5	15
Ottawa (Odawa)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	5
Athabaskan languages	x	x	x	1,865	865	1,000
Northern Athabaskan languages	x	x	x	1,855	860	990
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Beaver	x	x	x	35	15	15
Carrier	x	x	x	15	0	15
Chilcotin	x	x	x	5	0	0
Dene	x	x	x	1,470	710	760
Dogrib (Tlicho)	x	x	x	40	10	30
Gwich'in	x	x	x	15	5	10
Sarsi (Sarcee)	x	x	x	70	20	45
Sekani	x	x	x	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	x	x	x	200	90	115
North Slavey (Hare)	x	x	x	10	5	10
South Slavey	x	x	x	155	70	80
Slavey, n.o.s.	x	x	x	35	15	25
Tahltan languages	x	x	x	5	0	5
Kaska (Nahani)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tahltan	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	x	x	x	5	0	0
Northern Tutchone	x	x	x	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	x	x	x	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	10	0	10
Haida	x	x	x	0	0	0
Inuit languages	x	x	x	120	35	85
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	x	x	x	25	5	10
Inuktitut	x	x	x	60	20	45
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	35	10	30
Iroquoian languages	x	x	x	10	10	5
Cayuga	x	x	x	0	0	0
Mohawk	x	x	x	5	5	5
Oneida	x	x	x	0	5	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	5
Kutenai	x	x	x	5	0	0
Michif	x	x	x	80	45	35
Salish languages	x	x	x	15	5	10
Comox	x	x	x	0	0	0
Halkomelem	x	x	x	0	0	0
Lillooet	x	x	x	0	0	0
Okanagan	x	x	x	0	5	5
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	x	x	x	5	0	0
Squamish	x	x	x	5	0	0
Straits	x	x	x	0	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	5	0	5
Siouan languages	x	x	x	3,370	1,630	1,745
Dakota	x	x	x	350	165	185
Stoney	x	x	x	3,020	1,460	1,555
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	5	0	0
Tlingit	x	x	x	5	0	0
Tsimshian languages	x	x	x	15	5	5
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Nisga'a	x	x	x	10	5	5
Tsimshian	x	x	x	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	x	x	x	5	5	5
Haisla	x	x	x	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	x	x	x	0	0	0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	x	x	x	0	0	5
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	x	x	x	0	5	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	x	x	x	55	30	25
Non-Aboriginal languages	x	x	x	847,105	411,850	435,255
Afro-Asiatic languages	x	x	x	68,415	36,215	32,200
Berber languages	x	x	x	340	190	145
Kabyle	x	x	x	165	90	75
Berber languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	175	100	75
Cushitic languages	x	x	x	12,525	6,495	6,030
Bilen	x	x	x	315	185	130
Oromo	x	x	x	2,650	1,375	1,275
Somali	x	x	x	9,520	4,915	4,605
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	40	20	20
Semitic languages	x	x	x	55,425	29,450	25,980
Amharic	x	x	x	7,320	3,605	3,720
Arabic	x	x	x	40,540	21,840	18,705
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	x	x	x	400	210	190
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	x	x	x	145	80	65
Harari	x	x	x	260	135	120
Hebrew	x	x	x	960	505	460
Maltese	x	x	x	75	30	40
Tigrigna	x	x	x	5,415	2,880	2,535
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	305	155	145
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	130	80	50
Austro-Asiatic languages	x	x	x	25,295	11,760	13,535
Khmer (Cambodian)	x	x	x	1,925	910	1,010
Vietnamese	x	x	x	23,350	10,840	12,505
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	x	x	x	25	10	15
Austronesian languages	x	x	x	115,405	50,190	65,210
Bikol	x	x	x	425	205	225
Cebuano	x	x	x	5,135	2,155	2,980
Fijian	x	x	x	125	75	50
Hiligaynon	x	x	x	1,500	640	855
Ilocano	x	x	x	5,350	2,310	3,040
Malagasy	x	x	x	35	10	25
Malay	x	x	x	1,460	615	845
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	x	x	x	765	370	390
Pangasinan	x	x	x	290	115	175
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	x	x	x	99,035	43,120	55,920
Waray-Waray	x	x	x	305	145	160
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	980	430	550
Creole languages	x	x	x	1,895	990	910
Haitian Creole	x	x	x	95	45	50
Creole, n.o.s.	x	x	x	1,175	640	540
Creole languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	625	305	325
Dravidian languages	x	x	x	13,490	7,075	6,415
Kannada	x	x	x	535	270	265
Malayalam	x	x	x	6,345	3,285	3,060
Tamil	x	x	x	4,430	2,360	2,070
Telugu	x	x	x	2,130	1,135	995
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	50	25	25
Hmong-Mien languages	x	x	x	105	55	45
Indo-European languages	x	x	x	442,685	220,330	222,355
Albanian	x	x	x	2,345	1,270	1,075
Armenian	x	x	x	500	250	245
Balto-Slavic languages	x	x	x	80,330	37,750	42,580
Baltic languages	x	x	x	1,010	475	535
Latvian	x	x	x	415	195	220
Lithuanian	x	x	x	600	285	315
Slavic languages	x	x	x	79,325	37,275	42,050
Belarusan	x	x	x	65	30	30
Bosnian	x	x	x	1,835	915	920
Bulgarian	x	x	x	1,545	790	755
Croatian	x	x	x	4,655	2,340	2,320
Czech	x	x	x	3,000	1,430	1,575
Macedonian	x	x	x	360	185	175
Polish	x	x	x	20,130	9,425	10,705
Russian	x	x	x	17,810	8,150	9,665
Serbian	x	x	x	4,020	2,035	1,985
Serbo-Croatian	x	x	x	970	480	485
Slovak	x	x	x	2,185	1,070	1,115
Slovene (Slovenian)	x	x	x	695	320	370
Ukrainian	x	x	x	21,835	9,985	11,850
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	215	120	100
Celtic languages	x	x	x	370	200	170
Scottish Gaelic	x	x	x	135	70	65
Welsh	x	x	x	175	85	80
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	65	40	25
Germanic languages	x	x	x	104,260	51,525	52,735
Afrikaans	x	x	x	3,010	1,475	1,535
Danish	x	x	x	2,380	1,245	1,135
Dutch	x	x	x	16,135	8,095	8,045
Frisian	x	x	x	360	200	160
German	x	x	x	80,050	39,435	40,615
Icelandic	x	x	x	115	55	60
Norwegian	x	x	x	815	370	445
Swedish	x	x	x	875	405	470
Vlaams (Flemish)	x	x	x	320	150	170
Yiddish	x	x	x	140	70	70
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	55	30	25
Greek	x	x	x	3,130	1,655	1,475
Indo-Iranian languages	x	x	x	166,805	85,250	81,560
Indo-Aryan languages	x	x	x	145,900	74,320	71,580
Bengali	x	x	x	7,000	3,630	3,370
Gujarati	x	x	x	13,140	6,785	6,355
Hindi	x	x	x	17,055	8,675	8,385
Kashmiri	x	x	x	105	60	50
Konkani	x	x	x	370	190	185
Marathi	x	x	x	1,510	775	730
Nepali	x	x	x	5,175	2,690	2,490
Oriya (Odia)	x	x	x	190	100	90
Punjabi (Panjabi)	x	x	x	68,695	34,935	33,760
Sindhi	x	x	x	2,770	1,300	1,475
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	x	x	x	2,590	1,320	1,265
Urdu	x	x	x	27,295	13,865	13,430
Iranian languages	x	x	x	19,600	10,235	9,365
Kurdish	x	x	x	1,550	845	705
Pashto	x	x	x	2,560	1,320	1,235
Persian (Farsi)	x	x	x	15,490	8,070	7,425
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	1,310	695	615
Italic (Romance) languages	x	x	x	84,940	42,425	42,515
Catalan	x	x	x	75	30	45
Italian	x	x	x	11,375	5,760	5,615
Portuguese	x	x	x	9,050	4,380	4,670
Romanian	x	x	x	8,035	4,080	3,955
Spanish	x	x	x	56,370	28,160	28,205
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	35	20	15
Japanese	x	x	x	4,875	1,715	3,160
Kartvelian languages	x	x	x	230	130	105
Georgian	x	x	x	230	130	100
Korean	x	x	x	17,920	8,485	9,435
Mongolic languages	x	x	x	545	255	290
Mongolian	x	x	x	540	255	290
Niger-Congo languages	x	x	x	15,360	7,870	7,495
Akan (Twi)	x	x	x	1,755	915	835
Bamanankan	x	x	x	35	20	15
Edo	x	x	x	275	155	120
Ewe	x	x	x	245	145	100
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	x	x	x	230	120	100
Ga	x	x	x	145	80	65
Ganda	x	x	x	280	145	135
Igbo	x	x	x	1,165	625	540
Lingala	x	x	x	270	130	140
Rundi (Kirundi)	x	x	x	605	305	295
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	x	x	x	805	405	400
Shona	x	x	x	1,100	545	555
Swahili	x	x	x	2,380	1,160	1,215
Wolof	x	x	x	280	165	110
Yoruba	x	x	x	2,435	1,305	1,125
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	3,370	1,640	1,735
Nilo-Saharan languages	x	x	x	2,720	1,395	1,330
Dinka	x	x	x	1,345	705	640
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	1,375	685	690
Sign languages	x	x	x	830	440	390
American Sign Language	x	x	x	335	165	165
Quebec Sign Language	x	x	x	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e	x	x	x	495	275	225
Sino-Tibetan languages	x	x	x	122,450	57,740	64,705
Chinese languages	x	x	x	120,375	56,675	63,700
Cantonese	x	x	x	59,145	27,755	31,385
Hakka	x	x	x	990	465	530
Mandarin	x	x	x	50,660	23,940	26,720
Min Dong	x	x	x	115	50	65
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	x	x	x	3,060	1,375	1,695
Wu (Shanghainese)	x	x	x	630	305	330
Chinese, n.o.s.	x	x	x	5,725	2,770	2,955
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	40	15	25
Tibeto-Burman languages	x	x	x	2,075	1,065	1,005
Burmese	x	x	x	430	230	200
Karenic languages	x	x	x	795	415	380
Tibetan	x	x	x	575	295	275
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	275	130	140
Tai-Kadai languages	x	x	x	2,670	955	1,710
Lao	x	x	x	1,020	485	535
Thai	x	x	x	1,630	465	1,165
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e	x	x	x	20	10	15
Turkic languages	x	x	x	4,050	2,250	1,800
Azerbaijani	x	x	x	365	215	155
Turkish	x	x	x	3,140	1,760	1,375
Uyghur	x	x	x	130	70	60
Uzbek	x	x	x	205	115	90
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	215	95	120
Uralic languages	x	x	x	7,470	3,600	3,870
Estonian	x	x	x	190	90	105
Finnish	x	x	x	810	330	480
Hungarian	x	x	x	6,470	3,185	3,285
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	690	415	280
Multiple responses	x	x	x	92,070	44,900	47,175
English and French	x	x	x	10,230	4,950	5,280
English and non-official language	x	x	x	77,520	37,815	39,705
French and non-official language	x	x	x	2,685	1,375	1,305
English, French and non-official language	x	x	x	1,640	760	880
Language spoken most often at homeUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 19	x	x	x	4,026,655	2,020,510	2,006,145
Single responses	x	x	x	3,837,615	1,928,230	1,909,385
Official languages	x	x	x	3,354,885	1,690,490	1,664,395
English	x	x	x	3,327,255	1,676,360	1,650,895
French	x	x	x	27,630	14,130	13,500
Non-official languages	x	x	x	482,725	237,740	244,990
Aboriginal languages	x	x	x	9,970	4,940	5,020
Algonquian languages	x	x	x	7,175	3,575	3,605
Blackfoot	x	x	x	1,110	555	555
Cree-Montagnais languages	x	x	x	5,875	2,925	2,945
Atikamekw	x	x	x	0	0	0
Montagnais (Innu)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Moose Cree	x	x	x	0	0	0
Naskapi	x	x	x	0	0	0
Northern East Cree	x	x	x	20	10	10
Plains Cree	x	x	x	125	60	60
Southern East Cree	x	x	x	0	0	0
Swampy Cree	x	x	x	5	0	5
Woods Cree	x	x	x	600	300	295
Cree, n.o.s.	x	x	x	5,120	2,540	2,575
Eastern Algonquian languages	x	x	x	5	5	5
Malecite	x	x	x	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	x	x	x	5	5	0
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	x	x	x	190	95	95
Algonquin	x	x	x	0	0	0
Ojibway	x	x	x	185	90	95
Oji-Cree	x	x	x	0	0	0
Ottawa (Odawa)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages	x	x	x	620	320	300
Northern Athabaskan languages	x	x	x	620	325	300
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Beaver	x	x	x	10	5	0
Carrier	x	x	x	0	0	0
Chilcotin	x	x	x	0	0	0
Dene	x	x	x	540	280	260
Dogrib (Tlicho)	x	x	x	5	0	0
Gwich'in	x	x	x	5	0	5
Sarsi (Sarcee)	x	x	x	5	5	0
Sekani	x	x	x	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	x	x	x	60	35	30
North Slavey (Hare)	x	x	x	0	0	0
South Slavey	x	x	x	55	30	25
Slavey, n.o.s.	x	x	x	5	5	5
Tahltan languages	x	x	x	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tahltan	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	x	x	x	0	0	0
Northern Tutchone	x	x	x	0	0	0
Southern Tutchone	x	x	x	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Haida	x	x	x	0	0	0
Inuit languages	x	x	x	10	0	10
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	x	x	x	5	0	0
Inuktitut	x	x	x	0	0	0
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	5	0	5
Iroquoian languages	x	x	x	0	0	0
Cayuga	x	x	x	0	0	0
Mohawk	x	x	x	0	0	0
Oneida	x	x	x	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	5	0	5
Kutenai	x	x	x	0	0	0
Michif	x	x	x	10	5	5
Salish languages	x	x	x	0	0	0
Comox	x	x	x	0	0	0
Halkomelem	x	x	x	0	0	0
Lillooet	x	x	x	0	0	0
Okanagan	x	x	x	0	0	0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Squamish	x	x	x	0	0	0
Straits	x	x	x	0	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Salish languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Siouan languages	x	x	x	2,125	1,025	1,095
Dakota	x	x	x	175	85	85
Stoney	x	x	x	1,945	935	1,010
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tlingit	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tsimshian languages	x	x	x	0	0	0
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Nisga'a	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tsimshian	x	x	x	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	x	x	x	0	0	0
Haisla	x	x	x	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	x	x	x	0	0	0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	x	x	x	25	15	10
Non-Aboriginal languages	x	x	x	472,760	232,800	239,965
Afro-Asiatic languages	x	x	x	43,770	22,535	21,235
Berber languages	x	x	x	200	105	95
Kabyle	x	x	x	90	45	40
Berber languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	105	60	45
Cushitic languages	x	x	x	9,220	4,750	4,470
Bilen	x	x	x	280	160	115
Oromo	x	x	x	2,075	1,060	1,015
Somali	x	x	x	6,850	3,520	3,325
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	15	5	10
Semitic languages	x	x	x	34,310	17,660	16,655
Amharic	x	x	x	4,915	2,390	2,530
Arabic	x	x	x	24,230	12,555	11,675
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	x	x	x	260	130	130
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	x	x	x	95	50	40
Harari	x	x	x	165	80	85
Hebrew	x	x	x	460	235	225
Maltese	x	x	x	15	10	10
Tigrigna	x	x	x	3,955	2,095	1,860
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	210	110	100
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	45	20	20
Austro-Asiatic languages	x	x	x	16,355	7,635	8,715
Khmer (Cambodian)	x	x	x	960	460	500
Vietnamese	x	x	x	15,380	7,175	8,205
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e	x	x	x	15	0	10
Austronesian languages	x	x	x	60,860	28,765	32,100
Bikol	x	x	x	70	40	35
Cebuano	x	x	x	2,110	1,015	1,090
Fijian	x	x	x	45	25	20
Hiligaynon	x	x	x	470	215	255
Ilocano	x	x	x	1,975	935	1,035
Malagasy	x	x	x	20	10	10
Malay	x	x	x	405	205	195
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	x	x	x	220	110	110
Pangasinan	x	x	x	45	20	30
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	x	x	x	55,105	26,005	29,100
Waray-Waray	x	x	x	125	60	60
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	280	120	155
Creole languages	x	x	x	970	495	475
Haitian Creole	x	x	x	50	25	25
Creole, n.o.s.	x	x	x	655	345	310
Creole languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	270	125	140
Dravidian languages	x	x	x	8,460	4,335	4,125
Kannada	x	x	x	210	105	105
Malayalam	x	x	x	4,060	2,070	1,990
Tamil	x	x	x	2,915	1,515	1,395
Telugu	x	x	x	1,245	635	615
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	30	10	15
Hmong-Mien languages	x	x	x	70	35	35
Indo-European languages	x	x	x	230,270	115,280	114,995
Albanian	x	x	x	1,060	570	485
Armenian	x	x	x	215	115	105
Balto-Slavic languages	x	x	x	30,220	14,820	15,400
Baltic languages	x	x	x	410	210	200
Latvian	x	x	x	165	85	80
Lithuanian	x	x	x	250	125	120
Slavic languages	x	x	x	29,815	14,610	15,205
Belarusan	x	x	x	15	10	5
Bosnian	x	x	x	785	400	385
Bulgarian	x	x	x	825	415	405
Croatian	x	x	x	1,800	905	895
Czech	x	x	x	875	440	430
Macedonian	x	x	x	175	90	85
Polish	x	x	x	7,705	3,675	4,030
Russian	x	x	x	10,145	4,965	5,175
Serbian	x	x	x	2,100	1,045	1,055
Serbo-Croatian	x	x	x	315	160	155
Slovak	x	x	x	710	345	365
Slovene (Slovenian)	x	x	x	150	70	75
Ukrainian	x	x	x	4,180	2,060	2,110
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	55	30	25
Celtic languages	x	x	x	40	25	15
Scottish Gaelic	x	x	x	15	15	5
Welsh	x	x	x	15	5	5
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	10	5	0
Germanic languages	x	x	x	40,915	20,280	20,625
Afrikaans	x	x	x	1,705	835	875
Danish	x	x	x	150	75	75
Dutch	x	x	x	1,980	985	1,000
Frisian	x	x	x	60	30	30
German	x	x	x	36,295	18,010	18,290
Icelandic	x	x	x	30	15	15
Norwegian	x	x	x	60	20	35
Swedish	x	x	x	145	65	80
Vlaams (Flemish)	x	x	x	60	30	25
Yiddish	x	x	x	15	5	5
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	425	215	210
Greek	x	x	x	1,015	490	525
Indo-Iranian languages	x	x	x	111,975	56,535	55,445
Indo-Aryan languages	x	x	x	98,610	49,790	48,815
Bengali	x	x	x	4,530	2,300	2,225
Gujarati	x	x	x	8,025	4,085	3,935
Hindi	x	x	x	9,945	5,115	4,825
Kashmiri	x	x	x	50	20	25
Konkani	x	x	x	75	40	40
Marathi	x	x	x	845	440	405
Nepali	x	x	x	3,710	1,905	1,805
Oriya (Odia)	x	x	x	95	50	45
Punjabi (Panjabi)	x	x	x	51,010	25,720	25,295
Sindhi	x	x	x	1,240	575	665
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	x	x	x	1,480	750	730
Urdu	x	x	x	17,600	8,795	8,810
Iranian languages	x	x	x	12,720	6,415	6,305
Kurdish	x	x	x	850	440	410
Pashto	x	x	x	1,640	845	795
Persian (Farsi)	x	x	x	10,230	5,135	5,100
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	650	325	325
Italic (Romance) languages	x	x	x	44,830	22,445	22,385
Catalan	x	x	x	35	10	20
Italian	x	x	x	2,840	1,275	1,560
Portuguese	x	x	x	3,905	1,875	2,030
Romanian	x	x	x	4,135	2,115	2,020
Spanish	x	x	x	33,910	17,160	16,755
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	10	5	5
Japanese	x	x	x	2,245	945	1,300
Kartvelian languages	x	x	x	160	85	70
Georgian	x	x	x	160	85	70
Korean	x	x	x	12,775	6,205	6,570
Mongolic languages	x	x	x	335	160	175
Mongolian	x	x	x	335	155	175
Niger-Congo languages	x	x	x	5,600	2,725	2,875
Akan (Twi)	x	x	x	845	415	430
Bamanankan	x	x	x	10	10	0
Edo	x	x	x	70	35	35
Ewe	x	x	x	80	45	35
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	x	x	x	105	55	45
Ga	x	x	x	40	20	20
Ganda	x	x	x	95	50	50
Igbo	x	x	x	265	125	145
Lingala	x	x	x	85	35	45
Rundi (Kirundi)	x	x	x	280	135	145
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	x	x	x	350	175	170
Shona	x	x	x	410	190	225
Swahili	x	x	x	1,090	530	565
Wolof	x	x	x	170	95	75
Yoruba	x	x	x	690	340	350
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	1,015	485	535
Nilo-Saharan languages	x	x	x	1,525	765	755
Dinka	x	x	x	800	420	380
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	725	350	375
Sign languages	x	x	x	1,095	630	465
American Sign Language	x	x	x	325	170	155
Quebec Sign Language	x	x	x	0	0	0
Sign languages, n.i.e	x	x	x	765	455	310
Sino-Tibetan languages	x	x	x	82,380	39,230	43,155
Chinese languages	x	x	x	80,880	38,455	42,420
Cantonese	x	x	x	38,275	17,810	20,460
Hakka	x	x	x	315	135	185
Mandarin	x	x	x	37,125	18,030	19,095
Min Dong	x	x	x	20	5	10
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	x	x	x	1,245	540	705
Wu (Shanghainese)	x	x	x	340	175	165
Chinese, n.o.s.	x	x	x	3,550	1,760	1,785
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	10	5	5
Tibeto-Burman languages	x	x	x	1,500	770	730
Burmese	x	x	x	280	145	130
Karenic languages	x	x	x	665	340	320
Tibetan	x	x	x	420	220	200
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	140	65	75
Tai-Kadai languages	x	x	x	1,130	505	625
Lao	x	x	x	465	215	245
Thai	x	x	x	655	285	370
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e	x	x	x	10	5	10
Turkic languages	x	x	x	2,390	1,270	1,120
Azerbaijani	x	x	x	155	90	75
Turkish	x	x	x	1,945	1,030	915
Uyghur	x	x	x	80	45	40
Uzbek	x	x	x	135	70	65
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	70	35	25
Uralic languages	x	x	x	2,130	1,040	1,085
Estonian	x	x	x	25	10	15
Finnish	x	x	x	105	50	50
Hungarian	x	x	x	1,995	980	1,015
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	240	140	95
Multiple responses	x	x	x	189,040	92,280	96,760
English and French	x	x	x	6,885	3,410	3,475
English and non-official language	x	x	x	178,070	86,895	91,170
French and non-official language	x	x	x	1,125	540	580
English, French and non-official language	x	x	x	2,965	1,430	1,530
Other language spoken regularly at homeUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Other language(s) spoken regularly at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 20	x	x	x	4,026,650	2,020,510	2,006,140
None	x	x	x	3,492,295	1,760,240	1,732,055
English	x	x	x	221,305	110,655	110,650
French	x	x	x	41,840	19,470	22,375
Non-official language	x	x	x	262,255	125,640	136,615
Aboriginal	x	x	x	17,430	8,325	9,105
Non-Aboriginal	x	x	x	244,825	117,315	127,510
English and French	x	x	x	1,535	775	760
English and non-official language	x	x	x	4,545	2,345	2,195
French and non-official language	x	x	x	2,795	1,340	1,455
English, French and non-official language	x	x	x	85	50	40
Knowledge of languagesUpdate of the 2016 Census language data
Total - Knowledge of languages for the population in private households - 25% sample dataCensus data footnote 44	x	x	x	3,978,145	1,998,500	1,979,645
Official languages	x	x	x	3,920,530	1,974,435	1,946,095
English	x	x	x	3,916,805	1,972,800	1,944,005
French	x	x	x	264,600	123,940	140,660
Non-official languages	x	x	x	1,082,425	527,770	554,655
Aboriginal languages	x	x	x	36,465	17,415	19,045
Algonquian languages	x	x	x	29,675	14,120	15,555
Blackfoot	x	x	x	5,575	2,665	2,905
Cree-Montagnais languages	x	x	x	23,465	11,155	12,310
Atikamekw	x	x	x	0	0	0
Montagnais (Innu)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Moose Cree	x	x	x	25	0	15
Naskapi	x	x	x	0	0	0
Northern East Cree	x	x	x	90	20	70
Plains Cree	x	x	x	1,580	620	965
Southern East Cree	x	x	x	10	10	0
Swampy Cree	x	x	x	45	25	25
Woods Cree	x	x	x	1,135	525	610
Cree, n.o.s.	x	x	x	20,665	9,990	10,675
Eastern Algonquian languages	x	x	x	35	15	15
Malecite	x	x	x	0	0	0
Mi'kmaq	x	x	x	35	15	15
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages	x	x	x	955	425	530
Algonquin	x	x	x	10	10	0
Ojibway	x	x	x	925	415	505
Oji-Cree	x	x	x	20	10	15
Ottawa (Odawa)	x	x	x	0	0	10
Algonquian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	10	10	0
Athabaskan languages	x	x	x	2,640	1,255	1,385
Northern Athabaskan languages	x	x	x	2,630	1,250	1,380
Babine (Wetsuwet'en)	x	x	x	0	10	0
Beaver	x	x	x	85	50	35
Carrier	x	x	x	45	10	35
Chilcotin	x	x	x	20	15	10
Dene	x	x	x	2,010	975	1,035
Dogrib (Tlicho)	x	x	x	75	30	45
Gwich'in	x	x	x	10	0	10
Sarsi (Sarcee)	x	x	x	150	65	85
Sekani	x	x	x	0	0	0
Slavey-Hare languages	x	x	x	285	140	145
North Slavey (Hare)	x	x	x	25	15	10
South Slavey	x	x	x	190	90	100
Slavey, n.o.s.	x	x	x	75	35	45
Tahltan languages	x	x	x	0	0	0
Kaska (Nahani)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tahltan	x	x	x	0	0	0
Tutchone languages	x	x	x	0	0	10
Northern Tutchone	x	x	x	10	0	10
Southern Tutchone	x	x	x	0	0	0
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	10	0	10
Haida	x	x	x	10	0	10
Inuit languages	x	x	x	135	50	80
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun)	x	x	x	35	10	25
Inuktitut	x	x	x	60	20	35
Inuit languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	40	25	20
Iroquoian languages	x	x	x	40	25	10
Cayuga	x	x	x	0	10	0
Mohawk	x	x	x	35	25	0
Oneida	x	x	x	0	0	0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	10	10
Kutenai	x	x	x	0	0	0
Michif	x	x	x	145	75	70
Salish languages	x	x	x	50	25	25
Comox	x	x	x	0	0	0
Halkomelem	x	x	x	10	0	0
Lillooet	x	x	x	0	0	0
Okanagan	x	x	x	15	10	10
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin)	x	x	x	10	0	10
Squamish	x	x	x	0	0	0
Straits	x	x	x	10	0	0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux)	x	x	x	10	0	10
Salish languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	10	0	0
Siouan languages	x	x	x	4,050	2,005	2,045
Dakota	x	x	x	530	285	245
Stoney	x	x	x	3,650	1,790	1,855
Siouan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	10	0	10
Tlingit	x	x	x	10	0	0
Tsimshian languages	x	x	x	35	15	15
Gitxsan (Gitksan)	x	x	x	20	10	10
Nisga'a	x	x	x	15	0	0
Tsimshian	x	x	x	0	0	0
Wakashan languages	x	x	x	10	10	0
Haisla	x	x	x	0	0	0
Heiltsuk	x	x	x	0	0	0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala)	x	x	x	10	10	0
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka)	x	x	x	0	0	0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s.	x	x	x	30	15	15
Non-Aboriginal languages	x	x	x	1,046,245	510,495	535,750
Afro-Asiatic languages	x	x	x	96,210	50,675	45,535
Berber languages	x	x	x	540	335	205
Kabyle	x	x	x	225	125	90
Berber languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	315	210	110
Cushitic languages	x	x	x	15,445	8,055	7,385
Bilen	x	x	x	370	235	135
Oromo	x	x	x	3,125	1,625	1,500
Somali	x	x	x	12,030	6,240	5,795
Cushitic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	55	20	40
Semitic languages	x	x	x	82,200	43,405	38,800
Amharic	x	x	x	10,870	5,595	5,275
Arabic	x	x	x	62,730	33,365	29,370
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic	x	x	x	430	225	210
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic	x	x	x	150	70	75
Harari	x	x	x	340	150	185
Hebrew	x	x	x	3,250	1,650	1,600
Maltese	x	x	x	145	85	55
Tigrigna	x	x	x	7,315	3,915	3,400
Semitic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	450	250	205
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	375	225	145
Austro-Asiatic languages	x	x	x	32,730	15,440	17,290
Khmer (Cambodian)	x	x	x	2,700	1,375	1,330
Vietnamese	x	x	x	30,150	14,130	16,015
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	15	0	10
Austronesian languages	x	x	x	145,745	63,615	82,130
Bikol	x	x	x	330	150	180
Cebuano	x	x	x	6,690	2,940	3,750
Fijian	x	x	x	340	195	145
Hiligaynon	x	x	x	1,760	745	1,020
Ilocano	x	x	x	7,370	3,160	4,215
Malagasy	x	x	x	80	40	40
Malay	x	x	x	3,040	1,435	1,610
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	x	x	x	1,185	565	625
Pangasinan	x	x	x	445	190	250
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	x	x	x	138,440	60,115	78,325
Waray-Waray	x	x	x	420	170	245
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	1,160	505	650
Creole languages	x	x	x	4,585	2,390	2,195
Haitian Creole	x	x	x	255	140	115
Creole, n.o.s.	x	x	x	2,675	1,425	1,250
Creole languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	1,680	840	850
Dravidian languages	x	x	x	18,190	9,660	8,525
Kannada	x	x	x	1,035	520	515
Malayalam	x	x	x	8,150	4,255	3,900
Tamil	x	x	x	7,195	3,900	3,295
Telugu	x	x	x	2,910	1,560	1,345
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	150	80	70
Hmong-Mien languages	x	x	x	115	55	55
Indo-European languages	x	x	x	550,490	274,510	275,980
Albanian	x	x	x	2,880	1,550	1,325
Armenian	x	x	x	530	255	275
Balto-Slavic languages	x	x	x	93,150	44,750	48,395
Baltic languages	x	x	x	1,360	660	705
Latvian	x	x	x	590	300	290
Lithuanian	x	x	x	775	360	415
Slavic languages	x	x	x	92,300	44,340	47,960
Belarusan	x	x	x	200	95	105
Bosnian	x	x	x	2,880	1,450	1,435
Bulgarian	x	x	x	1,795	945	850
Croatian	x	x	x	6,280	3,260	3,025
Czech	x	x	x	3,590	1,650	1,940
Macedonian	x	x	x	535	270	265
Polish	x	x	x	23,650	11,455	12,195
Russian	x	x	x	27,375	13,195	14,175
Serbian	x	x	x	5,355	2,630	2,730
Serbo-Croatian	x	x	x	1,095	550	540
Slovak	x	x	x	2,780	1,495	1,285
Slovene (Slovenian)	x	x	x	735	360	375
Ukrainian	x	x	x	26,600	11,980	14,620
Slavic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	250	120	130
Celtic languages	x	x	x	1,180	615	560
Scottish Gaelic	x	x	x	440	215	225
Welsh	x	x	x	315	180	130
Celtic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	450	220	225
Germanic languages	x	x	x	112,670	56,325	56,345
Afrikaans	x	x	x	5,165	2,655	2,515
Danish	x	x	x	2,800	1,360	1,440
Dutch	x	x	x	19,480	9,595	9,890
Frisian	x	x	x	475	275	205
German	x	x	x	83,010	41,905	41,105
Icelandic	x	x	x	160	70	95
Norwegian	x	x	x	1,450	635	810
Swedish	x	x	x	1,635	800	835
Vlaams (Flemish)	x	x	x	380	170	215
Yiddish	x	x	x	250	130	115
Germanic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	2,115	1,095	1,015
Greek	x	x	x	4,935	2,535	2,400
Indo-Iranian languages	x	x	x	206,725	106,045	100,675
Indo-Aryan languages	x	x	x	186,005	95,045	90,960
Bengali	x	x	x	8,530	4,385	4,140
Gujarati	x	x	x	18,005	8,945	9,055
Hindi	x	x	x	61,290	31,900	29,385
Kashmiri	x	x	x	125	80	45
Konkani	x	x	x	625	300	320
Marathi	x	x	x	2,575	1,385	1,195
Nepali	x	x	x	5,510	3,000	2,510
Oriya (Odia)	x	x	x	255	135	120
Punjabi (Panjabi)	x	x	x	90,485	46,350	44,135
Sindhi	x	x	x	4,595	2,065	2,530
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	x	x	x	3,800	1,925	1,875
Urdu	x	x	x	41,235	21,245	20,000
Iranian languages	x	x	x	22,140	11,665	10,475
Kurdish	x	x	x	1,930	1,100	825
Pashto	x	x	x	3,330	1,795	1,530
Persian (Farsi)	x	x	x	17,600	9,220	8,375
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	1,760	960	805
Italic (Romance) languages	x	x	x	142,340	69,885	72,450
Catalan	x	x	x	170	95	80
Italian	x	x	x	19,900	9,875	10,020
Portuguese	x	x	x	12,670	6,255	6,415
Romanian	x	x	x	9,915	5,185	4,735
Spanish	x	x	x	104,445	50,960	53,490
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	250	130	125
Japanese	x	x	x	9,215	4,115	5,100
Kartvelian languages	x	x	x	225	130	100
Georgian	x	x	x	230	130	100
Korean	x	x	x	19,950	9,405	10,545
Mongolic languages	x	x	x	800	375	430
Mongolian	x	x	x	800	370	430
Niger-Congo languages	x	x	x	29,430	14,980	14,450
Akan (Twi)	x	x	x	2,925	1,505	1,420
Bamanankan	x	x	x	60	30	30
Edo	x	x	x	620	325	290
Ewe	x	x	x	335	170	165
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde)	x	x	x	300	165	135
Ga	x	x	x	345	190	155
Ganda	x	x	x	610	305	305
Igbo	x	x	x	2,550	1,345	1,210
Lingala	x	x	x	1,240	640	605
Rundi (Kirundi)	x	x	x	830	420	410
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	x	x	x	1,155	605	550
Shona	x	x	x	1,810	850	960
Swahili	x	x	x	6,700	3,470	3,235
Wolof	x	x	x	600	365	235
Yoruba	x	x	x	5,930	3,035	2,890
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	6,585	3,265	3,320
Nilo-Saharan languages	x	x	x	3,070	1,495	1,575
Dinka	x	x	x	1,655	825	825
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	1,425	675	750
Sign languages	x	x	x	5,910	2,350	3,555
American Sign Language	x	x	x	3,085	1,130	1,955
Quebec Sign Language	x	x	x	0	0	10
Sign languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	2,855	1,230	1,625
Sino-Tibetan languages	x	x	x	141,860	67,945	73,915
Chinese languages	x	x	x	139,385	66,700	72,685
Cantonese	x	x	x	74,770	35,490	39,280
Hakka	x	x	x	1,180	515	660
Mandarin	x	x	x	70,510	33,310	37,195
Min Dong	x	x	x	85	50	40
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)	x	x	x	4,140	1,765	2,380
Wu (Shanghainese)	x	x	x	855	380	470
Chinese, n.o.s.	x	x	x	6,335	3,160	3,175
Chinese languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	55	25	35
Tibeto-Burman languages	x	x	x	2,590	1,290	1,300
Burmese	x	x	x	605	305	295
Karenic languages	x	x	x	805	415	390
Tibetan	x	x	x	860	430	430
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	445	215	235
Tai-Kadai languages	x	x	x	3,705	1,510	2,195
Lao	x	x	x	1,520	730	795
Thai	x	x	x	2,400	850	1,545
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	45	25	25
Turkic languages	x	x	x	5,795	3,180	2,625
Azerbaijani	x	x	x	630	325	300
Turkish	x	x	x	4,255	2,420	1,835
Uyghur	x	x	x	290	135	155
Uzbek	x	x	x	425	200	225
Turkic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	355	170	180
Uralic languages	x	x	x	8,895	4,315	4,575
Estonian	x	x	x	185	85	105
Finnish	x	x	x	1,045	455	590
Hungarian	x	x	x	7,660	3,770	3,890
Uralic languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	0	0	0
Other languages, n.i.e.	x	x	x	1,820	1,025	790