Census Profile, 2016 Census
Fort Nelson 2, Indian reserve [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province]
Characteristic |
Fort Nelson 2, IRI British Columbia [Census subdivision] |
British Columbia [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 | 450 | 245 | 205 | 4,598,415 | 2,255,395 | 2,343,015 |
English only | 450 | 245 | 205 | 4,127,770 | 2,050,130 | 2,077,645 |
French only | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,810 | 820 | 985 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 5 | 314,925 | 140,650 | 174,275 |
Neither English nor French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 153,910 | 63,795 | 90,115 |
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 | 450 | 245 | 210 | 4,598,415 | 2,255,395 | 2,343,020 |
English | 450 | 245 | 205 | 4,373,330 | 2,156,680 | 2,216,655 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55,325 | 27,680 | 27,640 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18,000 | 8,315 | 9,685 |
Neither English nor French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151,760 | 62,720 | 89,040 |
Official language minority (number)Census data footnote 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64,325 | 31,840 | 32,480 |
Official language minority (percentage)Census data footnote 17 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 |
Mother tongueUpdate of the 2016 Census language data | ||||||
Total - Mother tongue for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% dataCensus data footnote 18 | 450 | 245 | 210 | 4,598,415 | 2,255,400 | 2,343,015 |
Single responses | 405 | 215 | 190 | 4,494,995 | 2,205,775 | 2,289,220 |
Official languages | 345 | 185 | 165 | 3,227,535 | 1,614,375 | 1,613,160 |
English | 350 | 185 | 165 | 3,170,110 | 1,585,760 | 1,584,355 |
French | 5 | 0 | 0 | 57,425 | 28,615 | 28,810 |
Non-official languages | 55 | 35 | 30 | 1,267,460 | 591,400 | 676,060 |
Aboriginal languages | 60 | 30 | 25 | 8,435 | 3,940 | 4,490 |
Algonquian languages | 10 | 0 | 5 | 1,050 | 445 | 605 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 5 | 35 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 840 | 375 | 465 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Plains Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 60 | 85 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 5 | 5 | 0 | 585 | 270 | 320 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 55 | 105 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Ojibway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 50 | 90 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 50 | 25 | 25 | 2,310 | 1,045 | 1,260 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 50 | 25 | 25 | 2,295 | 1,045 | 1,250 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 55 | 55 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 75 | 85 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,005 | 460 | 550 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 650 | 295 | 355 |
Dene | 25 | 10 | 10 | 90 | 35 | 50 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 40 | 45 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 25 | 15 | 10 | 75 | 30 | 45 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 25 | 15 | 10 | 50 | 25 | 30 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 45 | 50 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 40 | 50 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 30 | 40 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 30 | 55 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 55 | 50 |
Michif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 10 |
Salish languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,270 | 1,115 | 1,155 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 45 | 40 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 475 | 230 | 245 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 155 | 160 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 135 | 135 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 435 | 220 | 215 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 20 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 40 | 40 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 150 | 185 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 130 | 120 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 20 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,460 | 715 | 740 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 875 | 435 | 445 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 385 | 195 | 190 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 90 | 110 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 795 | 365 | 435 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 40 | 55 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 45 | 55 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 | 140 | 180 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 135 | 140 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 80 | 110 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,259,025 | 587,455 | 671,570 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 5 | 24,870 | 13,405 | 11,465 |
Berber languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 75 | 45 |
Kabyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 30 | 15 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 45 | 30 |
Cushitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,505 | 765 | 740 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Oromo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 115 | 95 |
Somali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,270 | 640 | 640 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Semitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23,195 | 12,540 | 10,655 |
Amharic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,370 | 670 | 700 |
Arabic | 5 | 0 | 0 | 17,480 | 9,595 | 7,890 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 650 | 315 | 330 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440 | 245 | 200 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 15 |
Hebrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,065 | 1,125 | 940 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 100 | 115 |
Tigrigna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 805 | 395 | 405 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 80 | 65 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28,740 | 13,170 | 15,575 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,560 | 710 | 850 |
Vietnamese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27,150 | 12,440 | 14,710 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Austronesian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96,535 | 38,765 | 57,770 |
Bikol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 165 | 215 |
Cebuano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,065 | 1,565 | 2,505 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 470 | 240 | 230 |
Hiligaynon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,470 | 550 | 920 |
Ilocano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,240 | 2,055 | 3,190 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Malay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,895 | 1,675 | 2,220 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 320 | 380 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 130 | 170 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 78,770 | 31,550 | 47,220 |
Waray-Waray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 85 | 135 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,015 | 435 | 580 |
Creole languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 840 | 440 | 400 |
Haitian Creole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 255 | 245 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 155 | 145 |
Dravidian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,500 | 3,995 | 3,510 |
Kannada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 150 | 135 |
Malayalam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,385 | 1,260 | 1,130 |
Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,615 | 1,875 | 1,740 |
Telugu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,175 | 695 | 480 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 75 | 70 |
Indo-European languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 588,175 | 286,135 | 302,035 |
Albanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,465 | 765 | 705 |
Armenian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,195 | 600 | 600 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 83,110 | 38,595 | 44,515 |
Baltic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,070 | 485 | 585 |
Latvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 565 | 255 | 300 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 505 | 225 | 280 |
Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 82,040 | 38,110 | 43,930 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Bosnian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,360 | 675 | 685 |
Bulgarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,025 | 955 | 1,070 |
Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,475 | 3,655 | 3,820 |
Czech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,920 | 2,850 | 3,070 |
Macedonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 160 | 165 |
Polish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,910 | 7,875 | 9,035 |
Russian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25,955 | 11,640 | 14,310 |
Serbian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,045 | 3,600 | 3,450 |
Serbo-Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,395 | 670 | 725 |
Slovak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,400 | 1,525 | 1,870 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,160 | 545 | 615 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,630 | 3,730 | 4,900 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 175 | 170 |
Celtic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 615 | 325 | 290 |
Scottish Gaelic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 130 | 110 |
Welsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 145 | 135 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 50 | 45 |
Germanic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101,725 | 48,350 | 53,380 |
Afrikaans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,260 | 1,655 | 1,610 |
Danish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,665 | 2,280 | 2,385 |
Dutch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21,020 | 10,130 | 10,895 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 295 | 145 | 145 |
German | 0 | 0 | 0 | 66,885 | 31,525 | 35,360 |
Icelandic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 135 | 145 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,005 | 970 | 1,035 |
Swedish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,520 | 1,100 | 1,420 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 445 | 220 | 225 |
Yiddish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 150 | 140 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 45 | 25 |
Greek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,115 | 3,245 | 2,870 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 297,800 | 147,830 | 149,970 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 251,000 | 124,260 | 126,740 |
Bengali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,180 | 1,665 | 1,510 |
Gujarati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,895 | 3,290 | 3,605 |
Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26,720 | 12,910 | 13,810 |
Kashmiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 35 | 25 |
Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 130 | 125 |
Marathi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 620 | 325 | 295 |
Nepali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,155 | 620 | 540 |
Oriya (Odia) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 35 | 35 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 198,805 | 98,525 | 100,285 |
Sindhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,675 | 780 | 895 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,675 | 845 | 830 |
Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,885 | 5,090 | 4,795 |
Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46,390 | 23,355 | 23,035 |
Kurdish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,765 | 945 | 825 |
Pashto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,155 | 615 | 535 |
Persian (Farsi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 43,470 | 21,795 | 21,675 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 220 | 195 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 96,135 | 46,430 | 49,710 |
Catalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 85 | 75 |
Italian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22,680 | 11,445 | 11,230 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,450 | 8,240 | 9,210 |
Romanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,730 | 4,250 | 4,480 |
Spanish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47,010 | 22,335 | 24,675 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 65 | 40 |
Japanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21,350 | 7,195 | 14,150 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 35 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 40 |
Korean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52,160 | 23,495 | 28,670 |
Mongolic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 150 | 205 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 155 | 210 |
Niger-Congo languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,725 | 1,875 | 1,850 |
Akan (Twi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 495 | 275 | 220 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 35 |
Ewe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 45 | 35 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Ga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 20 | 25 |
Ganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 45 | 45 |
Igbo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 145 | 105 |
Lingala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 30 | 45 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 50 | 60 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 70 | 80 |
Shona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 215 | 100 | 115 |
Swahili | 0 | 0 | 0 | 805 | 400 | 405 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25 | 25 |
Yoruba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 185 | 150 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 885 | 410 | 480 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 340 | 175 | 165 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 60 | 45 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 115 | 125 |
Sign languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,155 | 610 | 545 |
American Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 470 | 230 | 240 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 690 | 380 | 305 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410,920 | 187,725 | 223,190 |
Chinese languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 408,415 | 186,455 | 221,960 |
Cantonese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 193,530 | 89,325 | 104,210 |
Hakka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,325 | 1,010 | 1,315 |
Mandarin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 186,325 | 84,370 | 101,955 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 105 | 120 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11,210 | 4,995 | 6,215 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,540 | 1,995 | 2,545 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,050 | 4,570 | 5,480 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 85 | 120 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,500 | 1,265 | 1,230 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,125 | 580 | 545 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 815 | 395 | 425 |
Tibetan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 175 | 160 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 230 | 120 | 110 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,985 | 1,335 | 2,650 |
Lao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,100 | 550 | 550 |
Thai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,865 | 775 | 2,090 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Turkic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,140 | 2,295 | 1,845 |
Azerbaijani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 290 | 235 |
Turkish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,145 | 1,790 | 1,360 |
Uyghur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 85 | 85 |
Uzbek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 190 | 80 | 110 |
Uralic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,490 | 6,285 | 7,205 |
Estonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 705 | 295 | 410 |
Finnish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,760 | 1,555 | 2,200 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,025 | 4,435 | 4,590 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 280 | 225 |
Multiple responses | 45 | 30 | 15 | 103,415 | 49,625 | 53,795 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,065 | 4,815 | 5,250 |
English and non-official language | 45 | 25 | 15 | 89,135 | 42,820 | 46,315 |
French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,100 | 1,040 | 1,065 |
English, French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2,115 | 950 | 1,165 |
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 | 455 | 245 | 210 | 4,598,415 | 2,255,395 | 2,343,015 |
Single responses | 440 | 240 | 195 | 4,365,875 | 2,145,020 | 2,220,855 |
Official languages | 425 | 235 | 190 | 3,648,500 | 1,807,825 | 1,840,675 |
English | 420 | 235 | 195 | 3,631,700 | 1,799,625 | 1,832,075 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,795 | 8,195 | 8,605 |
Non-official languages | 15 | 5 | 5 | 717,375 | 337,200 | 380,180 |
Aboriginal languages | 15 | 5 | 10 | 1,565 | 765 | 795 |
Algonquian languages | 0 | 5 | 0 | 105 | 50 | 55 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 85 | 40 | 45 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plains Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 30 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 10 | 0 | 5 | 610 | 290 | 320 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 5 | 0 | 5 | 605 | 290 | 315 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 110 | 130 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 260 | 125 | 130 |
Dene | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Michif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Salish languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 130 | 150 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 20 | 30 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 35 | 45 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 30 | 20 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 215 | 195 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 155 | 155 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 45 | 25 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 40 | 35 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 10 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 15 | 25 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 5 | 5 | 0 | 715,815 | 336,435 | 379,380 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,990 | 7,065 | 6,920 |
Berber languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Kabyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Cushitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 770 | 355 | 415 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oromo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 50 | 45 |
Somali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 665 | 300 | 360 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Semitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,155 | 6,680 | 6,475 |
Amharic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 275 | 320 |
Arabic | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10,415 | 5,335 | 5,080 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 195 | 210 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 165 | 145 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Hebrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 900 | 465 | 440 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Tigrigna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 410 | 190 | 225 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 45 | 50 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,870 | 8,305 | 9,560 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 800 | 375 | 420 |
Vietnamese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17,055 | 7,920 | 9,130 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Austronesian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40,605 | 17,945 | 22,660 |
Bikol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 30 | 35 |
Cebuano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,305 | 585 | 715 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 65 | 55 |
Hiligaynon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 415 | 175 | 240 |
Ilocano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,615 | 695 | 930 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Malay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,120 | 510 | 605 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 70 | 80 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35,375 | 15,600 | 19,770 |
Waray-Waray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 25 | 35 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 150 | 160 |
Creole languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 335 | 150 | 180 |
Haitian Creole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 235 | 105 | 130 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 50 | 45 |
Dravidian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,940 | 1,995 | 1,940 |
Kannada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 55 | 60 |
Malayalam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,225 | 615 | 605 |
Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,055 | 1,025 | 1,030 |
Telugu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 535 | 295 | 240 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Indo-European languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 282,090 | 137,135 | 144,955 |
Albanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 695 | 335 | 360 |
Armenian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 240 | 305 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31,640 | 15,150 | 16,490 |
Baltic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 210 | 90 | 115 |
Latvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 30 | 50 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 60 | 65 |
Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31,430 | 15,060 | 16,370 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Bosnian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 595 | 300 | 300 |
Bulgarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,035 | 485 | 550 |
Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,235 | 1,055 | 1,180 |
Czech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,595 | 800 | 795 |
Macedonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 75 | 75 |
Polish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,690 | 2,720 | 2,970 |
Russian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13,310 | 6,290 | 7,020 |
Serbian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,695 | 1,870 | 1,825 |
Serbo-Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 235 | 265 |
Slovak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,000 | 480 | 520 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 65 | 85 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,430 | 665 | 765 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 20 |
Celtic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 40 | 30 |
Scottish Gaelic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 10 |
Welsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 10 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Germanic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14,430 | 6,870 | 7,555 |
Afrikaans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,475 | 715 | 760 |
Danish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 305 | 145 | 160 |
Dutch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,895 | 890 | 1,005 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
German | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,085 | 4,795 | 5,295 |
Icelandic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 35 | 35 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 60 | 80 |
Swedish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 170 | 195 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 30 | 20 |
Yiddish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 |
Greek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,010 | 975 | 1,035 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 194,590 | 95,380 | 99,215 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 164,185 | 80,610 | 83,575 |
Bengali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,815 | 895 | 920 |
Gujarati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,970 | 1,320 | 1,645 |
Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12,310 | 5,890 | 6,425 |
Kashmiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 25 | 25 |
Marathi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 270 | 140 | 130 |
Nepali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 665 | 345 | 320 |
Oriya (Odia) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 139,080 | 68,565 | 70,515 |
Sindhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 615 | 270 | 345 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 675 | 330 | 340 |
Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,705 | 2,825 | 2,880 |
Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30,205 | 14,665 | 15,540 |
Kurdish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,080 | 540 | 535 |
Pashto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 350 | 350 |
Persian (Farsi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28,420 | 13,765 | 14,660 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 100 | 100 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38,110 | 18,145 | 19,970 |
Catalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 35 | 35 |
Italian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,200 | 2,245 | 2,955 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,725 | 3,140 | 3,580 |
Romanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,800 | 1,830 | 1,970 |
Spanish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22,310 | 10,900 | 11,410 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Japanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,860 | 4,070 | 5,790 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 10 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Korean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38,605 | 17,785 | 20,820 |
Mongolic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 80 | 90 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Niger-Congo languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 960 | 430 | 530 |
Akan (Twi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 80 | 65 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Ewe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 10 |
Ga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Ganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Igbo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 15 |
Lingala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 20 | 40 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 25 | 35 |
Shona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 25 | 40 |
Swahili | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 90 | 115 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Yoruba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 35 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 85 | 120 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 140 | 60 | 75 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 20 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 30 | 55 |
Sign languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,535 | 850 | 685 |
American Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 455 | 230 | 225 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,080 | 615 | 460 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 299,420 | 137,555 | 161,865 |
Chinese languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 297,675 | 136,670 | 161,000 |
Cantonese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137,075 | 62,545 | 74,525 |
Hakka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 700 | 295 | 410 |
Mandarin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 146,435 | 67,695 | 78,740 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 25 | 35 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,820 | 2,185 | 2,630 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,595 | 1,195 | 1,400 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,885 | 2,680 | 3,205 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 45 | 55 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,745 | 885 | 865 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 720 | 375 | 350 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 725 | 355 | 370 |
Tibetan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 110 | 90 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 45 | 45 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,380 | 595 | 785 |
Lao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 460 | 225 | 235 |
Thai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 920 | 370 | 545 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Turkic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,695 | 880 | 815 |
Azerbaijani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 195 | 105 | 95 |
Turkish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,310 | 685 | 630 |
Uyghur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 50 | 50 |
Uzbek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 45 | 25 | 20 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 20 | 25 |
Uralic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,005 | 1,415 | 1,590 |
Estonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95 | 40 | 55 |
Finnish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 725 | 325 | 400 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,185 | 1,050 | 1,130 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 70 | 75 |
Multiple responses | 15 | 5 | 10 | 232,540 | 110,375 | 122,165 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,155 | 2,970 | 3,185 |
English and non-official language | 10 | 5 | 10 | 222,670 | 105,750 | 116,920 |
French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 650 | 290 | 360 |
English, French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,065 | 1,365 | 1,700 |
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 | 455 | 245 | 210 | 4,598,415 | 2,255,400 | 2,343,015 |
None | 400 | 215 | 180 | 3,931,210 | 1,940,390 | 1,990,820 |
English | 10 | 5 | 0 | 274,535 | 132,990 | 141,545 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41,020 | 18,435 | 22,590 |
Non-official language | 45 | 20 | 20 | 340,930 | 158,590 | 182,345 |
Aboriginal | 40 | 20 | 20 | 7,985 | 3,765 | 4,215 |
Non-Aboriginal | 0 | 0 | 0 | 332,945 | 154,820 | 178,125 |
English and French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,195 | 545 | 650 |
English and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,660 | 2,655 | 3,005 |
French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,765 | 1,745 | 2,020 |
English, French and non-official language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 45 | 50 |
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 | 450 | 245 | 205 | 4,560,235 | 2,237,490 | 2,322,745 |
Official languages | 450 | 245 | 205 | 4,407,125 | 2,173,840 | 2,233,285 |
English | 450 | 245 | 205 | 4,405,380 | 2,173,040 | 2,232,340 |
French | 0 | 0 | 0 | 314,225 | 140,085 | 174,140 |
Non-official languages | 110 | 55 | 60 | 1,546,550 | 727,200 | 819,355 |
Aboriginal languages | 110 | 55 | 55 | 17,190 | 8,115 | 9,075 |
Algonquian languages | 20 | 10 | 15 | 1,950 | 905 | 1,045 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 | 35 |
Cree-Montagnais languages | 20 | 10 | 10 | 1,600 | 795 | 805 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Montagnais (Innu) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Moose Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 10 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Plains Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 160 | 180 |
Southern East Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 25 | 30 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 45 | 40 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 20 | 10 | 15 | 1,090 | 560 | 525 |
Eastern Algonquian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 10 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 0 |
Ojibway-Potawatomi languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 310 | 100 | 205 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 15 |
Ojibway | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 95 | 180 |
Oji-Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 15 |
Ottawa (Odawa) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages | 100 | 50 | 50 | 4,375 | 2,050 | 2,330 |
Northern Athabaskan languages | 95 | 50 | 50 | 4,345 | 2,035 | 2,315 |
Babine (Wetsuwet'en) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 100 | 95 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 255 | 130 | 130 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,045 | 940 | 1,110 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,130 | 525 | 605 |
Dene | 50 | 25 | 25 | 130 | 55 | 80 |
Dogrib (Tlicho) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sarsi (Sarcee) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 85 | 100 |
Slavey-Hare languages | 50 | 25 | 25 | 125 | 60 | 75 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 55 | 30 | 25 | 105 | 45 | 60 |
Tahltan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 155 | 130 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 20 | 15 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 135 | 120 |
Tutchone languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Athabaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 10 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 455 | 195 | 255 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 70 | 95 |
Inuinnaqtun (Inuvialuktun) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 10 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 50 | 70 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 15 | 25 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 10 | 15 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 95 | 80 |
Michif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 110 | 50 | 60 |
Salish languages | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5,660 | 2,690 | 2,970 |
Comox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 185 | 75 | 105 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,045 | 470 | 570 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 790 | 405 | 385 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 805 | 360 | 445 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,280 | 630 | 650 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 125 | 155 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 360 | 160 | 200 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 440 | 220 | 220 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 540 | 280 | 260 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 20 | 35 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 40 | 20 |
Tsimshian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,685 | 1,330 | 1,350 |
Gitxsan (Gitksan) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,275 | 635 | 645 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,035 | 535 | 500 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 180 | 230 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,460 | 670 | 795 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 65 | 105 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 50 | 70 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 590 | 275 | 315 |
Nuu-chah-nulth (Nootka) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 560 | 265 | 295 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 10 |
Aboriginal languages, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 240 | 105 | 135 |
Non-Aboriginal languages | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1,529,635 | 719,190 | 810,440 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 10 | 35,115 | 18,585 | 16,530 |
Berber languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 95 | 45 |
Kabyle | 0 | 0 | 0 | 65 | 40 | 25 |
Berber languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 | 60 | 20 |
Cushitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,070 | 955 | 1,120 |
Bilen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 15 |
Oromo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 140 | 110 |
Somali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,800 | 815 | 985 |
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Semitic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33,110 | 17,660 | 15,460 |
Amharic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,095 | 1,050 | 1,045 |
Arabic | 0 | 10 | 0 | 24,230 | 13,180 | 11,050 |
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 760 | 370 | 390 |
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 570 | 285 | 285 |
Harari | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 35 | 20 |
Hebrew | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,450 | 2,805 | 2,645 |
Maltese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 | 155 | 155 |
Tigrigna | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,055 | 560 | 495 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 300 | 160 | 140 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 85 | 85 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 35,915 | 17,130 | 18,785 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,875 | 850 | 1,020 |
Vietnamese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34,140 | 16,295 | 17,840 |
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 30 | 25 |
Austronesian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125,425 | 51,215 | 74,210 |
Bikol | 0 | 0 | 0 | 530 | 215 | 310 |
Cebuano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,365 | 2,000 | 3,370 |
Fijian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,095 | 655 | 440 |
Hiligaynon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,685 | 710 | 975 |
Ilocano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,450 | 2,480 | 3,970 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 10 |
Malay | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,495 | 3,480 | 4,010 |
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 855 | 365 | 495 |
Pangasinan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 480 | 205 | 275 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 113,265 | 45,455 | 67,805 |
Waray-Waray | 0 | 0 | 0 | 320 | 130 | 195 |
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,515 | 740 | 775 |
Creole languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,485 | 1,320 | 1,165 |
Haitian Creole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 55 | 75 |
Creole, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,310 | 730 | 585 |
Creole languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,055 | 540 | 515 |
Dravidian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,390 | 5,485 | 4,905 |
Kannada | 0 | 0 | 0 | 510 | 250 | 265 |
Malayalam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,350 | 1,795 | 1,550 |
Tamil | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,445 | 2,830 | 2,610 |
Telugu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,720 | 970 | 750 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 30 | 55 |
Hmong-Mien languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 85 | 80 |
Indo-European languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 764,815 | 371,760 | 393,060 |
Albanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,640 | 840 | 795 |
Armenian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,680 | 845 | 835 |
Balto-Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94,050 | 44,710 | 49,340 |
Baltic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,030 | 515 | 520 |
Latvian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 555 | 290 | 265 |
Lithuanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 475 | 220 | 250 |
Slavic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93,235 | 44,305 | 48,940 |
Belarusan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 115 | 125 |
Bosnian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,075 | 1,020 | 1,050 |
Bulgarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,430 | 1,105 | 1,325 |
Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,685 | 5,255 | 5,430 |
Czech | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,480 | 3,665 | 3,815 |
Macedonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 220 | 185 |
Polish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19,175 | 8,980 | 10,190 |
Russian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33,990 | 15,850 | 18,135 |
Serbian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,110 | 4,625 | 4,485 |
Serbo-Croatian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,525 | 770 | 750 |
Slovak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,270 | 2,045 | 2,225 |
Slovene (Slovenian) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,375 | 610 | 760 |
Ukrainian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,740 | 4,835 | 5,905 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 420 | 215 | 205 |
Celtic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,855 | 990 | 865 |
Scottish Gaelic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 660 | 395 | 265 |
Welsh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 345 | 145 | 195 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 860 | 450 | 410 |
Germanic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 136,685 | 65,350 | 71,335 |
Afrikaans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,670 | 3,875 | 3,800 |
Danish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,510 | 2,490 | 3,020 |
Dutch | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24,060 | 11,520 | 12,550 |
Frisian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 465 | 230 | 240 |
German | 0 | 0 | 0 | 95,005 | 45,840 | 49,165 |
Icelandic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 210 | 195 |
Norwegian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,845 | 1,425 | 1,415 |
Swedish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,825 | 2,125 | 2,695 |
Vlaams (Flemish) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 545 | 270 | 275 |
Yiddish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 505 | 225 | 280 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 155 | 95 | 60 |
Greek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9,095 | 4,725 | 4,370 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 363,205 | 181,340 | 181,865 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 311,955 | 155,465 | 156,490 |
Bengali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,670 | 1,885 | 1,785 |
Gujarati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11,500 | 5,455 | 6,050 |
Hindi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 81,330 | 39,950 | 41,380 |
Kashmiri | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 | 30 | 25 |
Konkani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 415 | 215 | 200 |
Marathi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,475 | 780 | 695 |
Nepali | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,485 | 725 | 760 |
Oriya (Odia) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 40 | 30 |
Punjabi (Panjabi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 244,485 | 122,450 | 122,035 |
Sindhi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,300 | 1,415 | 1,885 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,430 | 1,265 | 1,170 |
Urdu | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,750 | 8,840 | 7,915 |
Iranian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52,300 | 26,435 | 25,870 |
Kurdish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,225 | 1,185 | 1,040 |
Pashto | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,660 | 940 | 725 |
Persian (Farsi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49,835 | 25,135 | 24,690 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 935 | 490 | 450 |
Italic (Romance) languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 177,685 | 83,505 | 94,185 |
Catalan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 395 | 210 | 180 |
Italian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 37,475 | 18,075 | 19,400 |
Portuguese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23,260 | 11,060 | 12,200 |
Romanian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,045 | 4,945 | 5,105 |
Spanish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115,115 | 53,215 | 61,900 |
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 380 | 245 | 140 |
Japanese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 36,990 | 15,955 | 21,040 |
Kartvelian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 55 | 60 |
Georgian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 55 | 55 |
Korean | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57,490 | 26,310 | 31,180 |
Mongolic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 170 | 200 |
Mongolian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 370 | 165 | 195 |
Niger-Congo languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8,025 | 4,130 | 3,895 |
Akan (Twi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 630 | 350 | 280 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 20 | 15 |
Edo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 145 | 80 | 60 |
Ewe | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 90 | 45 |
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 30 | 70 |
Ga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 95 | 50 |
Ganda | 0 | 0 | 0 | 165 | 80 | 85 |
Igbo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 425 | 240 | 185 |
Lingala | 0 | 0 | 0 | 280 | 125 | 150 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 45 | 75 |
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 290 | 125 | 165 |
Shona | 0 | 0 | 0 | 415 | 220 | 195 |
Swahili | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,365 | 1,785 | 1,575 |
Wolof | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 25 | 30 |
Yoruba | 0 | 0 | 0 | 885 | 455 | 435 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,835 | 840 | 1,000 |
Nilo-Saharan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 405 | 210 | 200 |
Dinka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 85 | 50 | 35 |
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 325 | 155 | 165 |
Sign languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7,545 | 2,865 | 4,680 |
American Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3,860 | 1,280 | 2,575 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,780 | 1,615 | 2,160 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 457,595 | 211,220 | 246,375 |
Chinese languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 454,885 | 209,850 | 245,030 |
Cantonese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 234,445 | 108,485 | 125,960 |
Hakka | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2,715 | 1,290 | 1,430 |
Mandarin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 265,635 | 119,995 | 145,640 |
Min Dong | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 55 | 75 |
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16,410 | 7,230 | 9,185 |
Wu (Shanghainese) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,600 | 2,445 | 3,155 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,380 | 4,725 | 5,650 |
Chinese languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 75 | 120 |
Tibeto-Burman languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3,000 | 1,500 | 1,505 |
Burmese | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,490 | 730 | 755 |
Karenic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 955 | 485 | 465 |
Tibetan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 375 | 205 | 165 |
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 330 | 150 | 180 |
Tai-Kadai languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,635 | 2,190 | 3,450 |
Lao | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,630 | 735 | 890 |
Thai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,275 | 1,535 | 2,740 |
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 |
Turkic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6,785 | 3,685 | 3,095 |
Azerbaijani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 945 | 510 | 435 |
Turkish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,585 | 3,025 | 2,555 |
Uyghur | 0 | 0 | 0 | 115 | 60 | 55 |
Uzbek | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 | 95 | 75 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 275 | 140 | 130 |
Uralic languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15,280 | 7,095 | 8,185 |
Estonian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 780 | 350 | 425 |
Finnish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,030 | 1,640 | 2,385 |
Hungarian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10,495 | 5,100 | 5,395 |
Uralic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Other languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,045 | 575 | 470 |
Source
Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population.
How to cite
How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2017. Fort Nelson 2, IRI [Census subdivision], British Columbia and British Columbia [Province] (table). Census Profile. 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-X2016001. Ottawa. Released November 29, 2017.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2016/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=E (accessed June 8, 2024).
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