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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), Other Languages Spoken Regularly at Home (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , detailed language spoken most often at home , other languages spoken regularly at home and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in BrantfordFootnote 1
Detailed mother tongue (232) Other language spoken regularly at home (9)
Total - Other language spoken regularly at home None 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 - Detailed mother tongue 133,915 126,380 2,075 885 4,475 5 35 70 0
Single responses 132,760 125,550 2,015 830 4,275 5 30 55 0
English 118,870 117,180 110 505 1,055 0 0 20 0
French 1,370 920 145 295 10 0 0 5 0
Non-official languages 12,520 7,450 1,765 30 3,210 5 30 30 0
Aboriginal languages 365 285 10 0 70 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 30 20 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 335 265 10 0 60 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 140 100 5 0 25 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 165 135 5 0 25 0 0 0 0
Oneida 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 25 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 2,710 1,570 330 5 785 5 5 10 0
Italian 1,345 825 125 5 385 0 0 5 0
Portuguese 760 430 75 5 240 0 0 0 0
Romanian 145 70 40 0 35 0 0 0 0
Spanish 455 240 80 0 125 5 0 5 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,120 1,405 100 5 600 0 0 10 0
Dutch 1,095 725 55 5 310 0 0 5 0
Flemish 55 40 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Frisian 40 25 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
German 845 575 35 5 235 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 60 45 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Danish 45 30 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 20 5 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,685 1,570 415 5 685 5 0 10 0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 110 65 10 0 30 0 0 0 0
Czech 45 40 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 1,800 1,025 295 5 475 0 0 5 0
Russian 85 45 20 0 20 0 0 0 0
Serbian 115 50 25 0 40 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 90 50 20 0 25 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 30 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 360 245 35 0 75 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 5 0
Baltic languages 35 25 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Latvian 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 20 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Greek 170 85 20 0 65 0 0 0 0
Armenian 30 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Albanian 40 10 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 755 475 80 5 195 0 5 5 0
Estonian 20 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Finnish 25 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 715 445 80 0 185 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 30 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 30 20 5 0 5 0 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 350 205 50 5 90 0 0 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 25 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 20 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 335 195 45 0 90 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 265 150 40 5 65 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 60 35 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,300 720 290 0 275 0 10 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 1,215 670 275 0 260 0 10 0 0
Bengali 20 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 205 120 40 0 35 0 5 0 0
Hindi 105 40 40 0 25 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 20 5 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 600 345 120 0 135 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 250 135 60 0 50 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 75 40 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 75 40 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 95 45 30 0 25 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tamil 30 15 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Telugu 45 20 15 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 40 30 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 165 75 60 5 25 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 525 320 95 0 100 0 5 0 0
Chinese languages 515 315 95 0 100 0 5 0 0
Cantonese 125 90 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 90 50 25 0 15 0 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 295 175 55 0 60 0 5 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 50 25 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Lao 50 20 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 540 355 115 0 70 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 515 335 115 0 65 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 340 135 70 5 135 0 5 0 0
Bisayan languages 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 300 120 65 0 110 0 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 50 25 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 25 10 5 0 5 0 5 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 15 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 80 10 65 5 5 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,155 825 60 55 200 0 0 15 0
English and French 205 155 0 45 5 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 880 640 55 0 185 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 50 25 0 5 10 0 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 20 15 0 5 5 0 0 0 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Data quality index showing a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011041.

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