Data tables, 2016 Census

Mother Tongue (8), Language Spoken Most Often at Home (187), Other Language Spoken Regularly at Home (9), Generation Status (6), Age (8B) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details mother tongue , language spoken most often at home , other language spoken regularly at home , generation status , age and sex for the population in private households in New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick
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Language spoken most often at home (187) Mother tongue (8)
Total - Mother tongue English French Non-official language English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Total - Language spoken most often at homeFootnote 2 730,705 470,265 228,715 23,275 6,395 1,490 465 105
Single responses 719,575 468,605 224,680 20,525 4,655 845 220 45
Official languages 707,100 468,080 224,555 8,925 4,650 660 195 40
English 503,415 463,725 27,635 8,175 3,115 660 75 35
French 203,685 4,350 196,925 750 1,535 0 120 0
Non-official languages 12,475 530 125 11,595 10 185 30 10
Aboriginal languages 795 40 0 750 0 10 0 0
Non-Aboriginal languages 11,680 490 125 10,845 0 175 30 10
Afro-Asiatic languages 2,195 30 0 2,125 0 0 25 0
Berber languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kabyle 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Berber languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 10 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Bilen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0
Cushitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 2,190 35 0 2,125 0 0 25 10
Amharic 50 0 0 50 0 0 0 0
Arabic 1,995 25 10 1,945 0 0 25 0
Assyrian Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chaldean Neo-Aramaic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harari 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 130 10 0 115 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 590 65 0 515 0 10 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 585 65 0 515 0 10 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages 475 35 0 395 0 45 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cebuano 80 0 0 70 0 15 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hiligaynon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 380 40 0 310 0 30 0 0
Waray-Waray 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austronesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole languages 75 35 0 40 0 0 0 0
Haitian Creole 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creole, n.o.s. 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creole languages, n.i.e. 70 40 0 30 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 145 0 0 145 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 0 0 30 0 0 0 0
Tamil 20 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Telugu 85 0 0 80 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 20 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Hmong-Mien languages 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-European languages 3,945 155 55 3,675 0 65 0 0
Albanian 55 0 0 50 0 10 0 0
Armenian 40 0 0 40 0 0 0 0
Balto-Slavic languages 820 0 0 795 0 20 0 0
Baltic languages 45 0 0 45 0 0 0 0
Latvian 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 0 0 30 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 775 10 0 745 0 15 0 0
Belarusan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 25 0 0 25 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 35 0 0 40 0 0 0 0
Czech 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 30 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Russian 520 0 0 510 0 10 0 0
Serbian 45 0 0 45 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Slovene (Slovenian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 80 0 0 70 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scottish Gaelic 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 670 10 0 645 0 15 0 0
Afrikaans 50 0 0 55 0 0 0 0
Danish 10 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Dutch 135 0 0 130 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 445 0 0 425 0 20 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Vlaams (Flemish) 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 55 0 0 55 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,065 30 0 1,015 0 20 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 570 25 0 535 0 10 0 0
Bengali 120 0 0 120 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 65 0 0 55 0 10 0 0
Hindi 65 20 0 40 0 0 0 0
Kashmiri 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 120 0 0 120 0 0 0 0
Oriya (Odia) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Punjabi (Panjabi) 55 0 0 55 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Urdu 140 10 0 135 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 495 10 0 475 0 15 0 0
Kurdish 90 0 0 90 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 0 0 10 0 10 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 385 10 0 380 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages 1,235 95 55 1,075 0 10 0 0
Catalan 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
Italian 75 10 0 70 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 85 0 0 85 0 0 0 0
Romanian 255 35 0 220 0 0 0 0
Spanish 810 50 50 705 0 10 0 0
Italic (Romance) languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 0 10 35 0 0 0 0
Kartvelian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,215 25 0 1,165 0 15 0 0
Mongolic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 370 15 25 330 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 30 0 20 10 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fulah (Pular, Pulaar, Fulfulde) 30 0 10 20 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 35 0 0 35 0 0 0 0
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda) 20 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swahili 105 0 0 105 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yoruba 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 130 0 0 130 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dinka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages 220 80 30 85 0 20 0 10
American Sign Language 55 20 0 20 0 10 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e 165 60 25 60 0 10 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,300 40 0 2,240 0 15 0 0
Chinese languages 2,255 35 10 2,190 0 20 0 0
Cantonese 255 20 0 230 0 0 10 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,730 0 0 1,710 0 15 0 0
Min Dong 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese) 20 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Wu (Shanghainese) 75 0 0 75 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 140 15 0 130 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages, n.i.e. 30 0 0 30 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages 50 0 0 50 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Karenic languages 45 0 0 45 0 0 0 0
Tibetan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tibeto-Burman languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai-Kadai languages, n.i.e 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 50 0 0 45 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 45 0 0 45 0 0 0 0
Uyghur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uzbek 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages 45 0 0 45 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 50 0 0 45 0 0 0 0
Uralic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 11,130 1,660 4,040 2,750 1,745 645 245 55
English and French 6,920 1,175 3,935 65 1,730 0 15 10
English and non-official language 3,485 475 10 2,380 0 620 0 0
French and non-official language 415 0 60 185 0 0 160 10
English, French and non-official language 315 10 35 130 10 25 60 50

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information on generation status variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Place of Birth, Generation Status, Citizenship and Immigration Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

n.i.e. = not included elsewhere
n.o.s. = not otherwise specified

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Data quality note(s) – New Brunswick / Nouveau-Brunswick

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 4.9%.
  • Long-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016196.

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