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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 London
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 469,005 420,115 17,190 4,710 25,960 190 255 585 5
Single responses 462,435 415,595 16,845 4,375 24,750 165 230 465 5
English 378,330 369,310 710 2,660 5,445 5 10 185 0
French 5,815 3,425 805 1,420 120 5 20 30 0
Non-official languages 78,295 42,860 15,335 295 19,180 155 205 255 5
Aboriginal languages 110 65 0 0 40 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 45 30 0 0 20 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 5 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 5 0 0 0 5 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 30 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 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 5 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. 5 5 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 40 30 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 30 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 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 5 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. 5 5 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 5 5 0 0 5 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. 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 19,515 10,240 4,105 110 4,875 75 15 80 0
Italian 3,540 2,115 385 15 1,005 0 0 15 0
Portuguese 5,975 3,335 780 20 1,805 5 5 25 0
Romanian 880 350 235 5 275 15 0 5 0
Spanish 9,095 4,430 2,705 70 1,785 55 10 40 0
Catalan 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,500 6,545 435 20 2,445 0 5 50 0
Dutch 4,370 3,115 120 5 1,110 0 5 15 0
Flemish 280 230 10 0 30 0 0 5 0
Frisian 75 50 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
German 4,305 2,845 255 10 1,160 0 0 20 0
Yiddish 30 25 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 360 235 20 0 95 0 0 0 0
Danish 250 180 10 0 60 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 20 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 75 35 5 0 25 0 0 5 0
Afrikaans 80 35 30 0 20 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 50 30 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 30 20 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Welsh 15 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 12,765 6,690 2,650 40 3,290 20 35 40 5
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 675 310 195 5 160 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 70 30 20 0 20 0 0 0 0
Croatian 1,110 540 225 5 330 0 0 0 0
Czech 435 210 95 0 125 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 85 45 20 0 20 0 0 0 0
Polish 6,195 3,285 1,330 15 1,530 10 5 15 0
Russian 1,240 635 215 5 355 5 10 10 0
Serbian 880 440 245 0 190 0 5 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 325 165 90 0 65 0 0 0 0
Slovak 370 215 55 5 95 0 5 0 0
Slovenian 265 150 20 0 85 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,035 610 130 5 280 0 5 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 75 45 0 0 25 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 285 165 35 0 80 0 0 5 0
Latvian 100 70 10 0 25 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 180 95 30 0 55 0 0 0 0
Greek 1,895 890 330 5 660 0 0 0 0
Armenian 90 50 15 5 25 0 0 5 0
Albanian 1,005 540 215 0 235 0 5 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 1,620 970 210 0 435 0 5 5 0
Estonian 65 40 0 0 20 0 0 0 0
Finnish 120 90 5 0 25 0 5 0 0
Hungarian 1,440 835 205 0 385 0 0 5 0
Turkic languages 400 185 90 0 115 0 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 45 10 15 0 20 0 0 0 0
Turkish 300 145 70 0 80 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 55 35 5 0 20 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 9,895 4,965 2,345 40 2,440 35 25 40 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 270 140 60 5 70 0 0 0 0
Oromo 30 10 5 5 10 0 0 0 0
Somali 240 130 60 0 55 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 9,615 4,825 2,285 35 2,375 35 25 40 0
Amharic 245 135 40 0 65 0 0 0 0
Arabic 7,810 3,945 1,990 35 1,780 35 5 30 0
Hebrew 95 45 15 0 35 0 5 0 0
Maltese 290 195 15 0 75 0 0 5 0
Tigrigna 250 100 50 0 100 0 0 5 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 915 400 175 0 315 0 15 10 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 6,555 3,470 1,505 25 1,490 5 60 5 0
Indo-Aryan languages 3,900 2,010 890 10 955 0 35 5 0
Bengali 375 170 130 0 75 0 5 0 0
Gujarati 515 270 125 0 115 0 5 0 0
Hindi 660 340 120 0 195 0 0 0 0
Konkani 25 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 50 20 15 0 10 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 805 420 165 0 210 0 15 0 0
Sindhi 55 20 15 0 15 0 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 85 45 10 0 35 0 0 0 0
Urdu 1,190 605 280 0 290 0 15 0 0
Nepali 140 115 20 0 5 0 0 5 0
Iranian languages 2,615 1,445 605 10 530 5 25 0 0
Kurdish 835 475 160 0 175 0 10 0 0
Pashto 90 35 35 0 15 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 1,700 930 405 10 340 0 10 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 40 20 15 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 665 305 145 5 205 0 5 0 0
Kannada 35 5 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 280 100 85 0 90 5 0 0 0
Tamil 260 145 35 0 75 0 5 0 0
Telugu 90 45 15 0 30 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 220 110 40 0 65 0 0 0 0
Korean 2,555 1,520 730 5 300 0 5 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,855 3,225 1,455 10 1,130 10 20 5 0
Chinese languages 5,625 3,055 1,425 5 1,110 10 15 5 0
Cantonese 1,160 655 240 0 265 0 10 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Fukien 15 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,415 745 400 5 255 5 0 5 0
Shanghainese 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 45 20 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,970 1,615 770 0 570 5 5 5 0
Tibetan languages 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 15 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 210 160 30 0 5 0 5 0 0
Tai languages 180 90 30 0 60 0 0 0 0
Lao 130 60 20 0 40 0 0 0 0
Thai 55 35 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 2,615 1,560 540 5 485 5 15 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 920 510 175 5 225 0 0 5 0
Vietnamese 1,695 1,045 370 5 265 0 15 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,580 780 335 0 445 0 5 5 0
Bisayan languages 65 25 10 0 30 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 85 45 10 0 30 0 0 0 0
Malay 125 65 25 0 40 0 0 0 0
Pampango 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,285 635 295 5 340 0 0 10 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 520 205 60 15 220 0 15 0 5
Akan (Twi) 55 25 10 0 25 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 310 125 25 20 125 5 10 5 5
Lingala 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 45 15 5 5 20 5 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 15 5 5 0 5 0 5 0 0
Shona 35 10 5 5 15 0 0 5 0
Swahili 85 50 5 0 30 0 0 0 0
Ganda 20 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 100 40 10 0 45 0 0 0 0
Edo 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 20 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 0 5 0 5 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 10 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 105 35 20 0 45 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 215 105 25 0 85 0 5 0 0
Creoles 40 25 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 125 90 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 70 35 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 55 50 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages 35 20 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 6,570 4,520 340 335 1,210 30 25 115 0
English and French 1,030 715 25 270 10 0 0 10 0
English and non-official language 4,985 3,525 285 30 1,105 5 15 25 0
French and non-official language 360 190 20 25 55 0 5 60 0
English, French and non-official language 190 90 10 20 35 25 0 20 0

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

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