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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations
Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), Detailed Other Languages Spoken Regularly at Home (233), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 Census
Data table
Detailed language spoken most often at home (232) | Age groups (17A) | ||||||||||||||||
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Total - Age groups | Under 5 years | 5 to 9 years | 10 to 14 years | 15 to 19 years | 20 to 24 years | 25 to 29 years | 30 to 34 years | 35 to 39 years | 40 to 44 years | 45 to 49 years | 50 to 54 years | 55 to 59 years | 60 to 64 years | 65 to 69 years | 70 to 74 years | 75 years and over | |
Total - Detailed language spoken most often at home | 2,292,120 | 115,140 | 114,350 | 124,845 | 145,035 | 158,715 | 169,460 | 159,245 | 160,485 | 179,735 | 191,100 | 181,400 | 157,615 | 135,850 | 94,110 | 71,915 | 133,130 |
Single responses | 2,158,685 | 108,550 | 105,790 | 114,470 | 133,465 | 147,915 | 159,270 | 149,160 | 150,010 | 168,770 | 180,320 | 172,230 | 150,530 | 130,450 | 90,280 | 68,775 | 128,705 |
English | 1,568,160 | 79,360 | 83,270 | 90,880 | 103,920 | 112,685 | 121,260 | 111,855 | 108,090 | 117,120 | 123,805 | 121,610 | 105,820 | 92,400 | 64,675 | 45,075 | 86,340 |
French | 8,410 | 565 | 480 | 400 | 330 | 415 | 755 | 750 | 740 | 700 | 685 | 605 | 515 | 440 | 320 | 230 | 485 |
Non-official languages | 582,110 | 28,620 | 22,040 | 23,200 | 29,210 | 34,820 | 37,255 | 36,565 | 41,185 | 50,955 | 55,825 | 50,015 | 44,190 | 37,610 | 25,285 | 23,465 | 41,885 |
Aboriginal languages | 125 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Algonquian languages | 50 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Blackfoot | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree languages | 40 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plains Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woods Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Innu/Montagnais | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Oji-Cree | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athapaskan languages | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carrier | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wetsuweten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chilcotin | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tlicho (Dogrib) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sarcee | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beaver | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Tutchone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haida | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dakota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Stoney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gitksan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nisga'a | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuinnaqtun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuvialuktun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Romance languages | 28,720 | 1,550 | 1,125 | 1,125 | 1,270 | 1,465 | 1,785 | 2,150 | 2,395 | 2,535 | 2,120 | 1,840 | 1,460 | 1,480 | 1,435 | 1,620 | 3,370 |
Italian | 4,570 | 30 | 35 | 20 | 35 | 25 | 55 | 65 | 95 | 100 | 115 | 115 | 165 | 340 | 500 | 825 | 2,050 |
Portuguese | 3,435 | 95 | 75 | 80 | 85 | 165 | 190 | 215 | 180 | 185 | 165 | 150 | 200 | 295 | 330 | 360 | 660 |
Romanian | 3,570 | 240 | 140 | 120 | 110 | 145 | 195 | 395 | 420 | 570 | 340 | 300 | 175 | 115 | 85 | 95 | 130 |
Spanish | 17,105 | 1,185 | 875 | 910 | 1,035 | 1,130 | 1,340 | 1,460 | 1,700 | 1,680 | 1,500 | 1,265 | 915 | 730 | 520 | 340 | 520 |
Catalan | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Romance languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Germanic languages | 5,315 | 235 | 180 | 135 | 160 | 155 | 210 | 285 | 320 | 360 | 330 | 265 | 265 | 240 | 370 | 440 | 1,360 |
Dutch | 725 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 25 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 60 | 55 | 50 | 220 |
Flemish | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Frisian | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
German | 3,485 | 140 | 100 | 80 | 90 | 80 | 130 | 195 | 195 | 215 | 190 | 160 | 160 | 145 | 265 | 340 | 990 |
Yiddish | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Scandinavian languages | 560 | 40 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 35 | 50 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 25 | 40 | 35 | 115 |
Danish | 185 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 60 |
Icelandic | 35 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Norwegian | 80 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 35 |
Swedish | 255 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 30 |
Afrikaans | 515 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 35 | 75 | 80 | 55 | 45 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 20 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Celtic languages | 40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Gaelic languages | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Welsh | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavic languages | 26,060 | 1,300 | 1,090 | 970 | 1,080 | 1,245 | 1,470 | 1,695 | 2,000 | 2,340 | 2,950 | 2,720 | 2,060 | 1,625 | 1,010 | 1,005 | 1,505 |
Belarusian (Byelorussian) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bosnian | 640 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 35 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 70 | 75 | 85 | 45 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 15 |
Bulgarian | 985 | 75 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 30 | 115 | 135 | 135 | 135 | 65 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 20 |
Croatian | 2,040 | 65 | 45 | 30 | 55 | 50 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 110 | 150 | 135 | 215 | 210 | 185 | 215 | 360 |
Czech | 1,015 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 40 | 60 | 60 | 45 | 65 | 80 | 95 | 160 | 155 | 70 | 95 |
Macedonian | 115 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Polish | 5,185 | 175 | 125 | 125 | 175 | 165 | 215 | 260 | 275 | 350 | 590 | 785 | 680 | 525 | 240 | 160 | 340 |
Russian | 10,055 | 635 | 570 | 445 | 445 | 605 | 725 | 800 | 915 | 1,030 | 1,190 | 975 | 525 | 375 | 185 | 300 | 325 |
Serbian | 3,760 | 175 | 165 | 205 | 220 | 190 | 195 | 170 | 295 | 410 | 490 | 395 | 285 | 155 | 105 | 145 | 170 |
Serbo-Croatian | 560 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 50 | 85 | 70 | 70 | 55 | 15 | 20 | 30 |
Slovak | 880 | 65 | 35 | 20 | 45 | 30 | 55 | 85 | 105 | 75 | 85 | 60 | 70 | 55 | 35 | 30 | 35 |
Slovenian | 65 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Ukrainian | 705 | 35 | 30 | 25 | 35 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 75 | 60 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 30 | 100 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Baltic languages | 130 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 25 |
Latvian | 75 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 20 |
Lithuanian | 50 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Greek | 1,755 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 20 | 45 | 50 | 65 | 70 | 75 | 120 | 185 | 235 | 315 | 455 |
Armenian | 440 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 60 |
Albanian | 505 | 40 | 30 | 35 | 25 | 45 | 55 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Georgian | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Finno-Ugric languages | 2,330 | 100 | 65 | 70 | 70 | 85 | 80 | 115 | 145 | 155 | 150 | 140 | 140 | 185 | 150 | 180 | 490 |
Estonian | 100 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 60 |
Finnish | 445 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 65 | 50 | 50 | 155 |
Hungarian | 1,785 | 90 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 75 | 70 | 105 | 130 | 145 | 130 | 125 | 110 | 115 | 95 | 125 | 280 |
Turkic languages | 1,585 | 125 | 80 | 90 | 95 | 110 | 125 | 140 | 160 | 165 | 155 | 145 | 70 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 40 |
Azerbaijani | 160 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Turkish | 1,245 | 100 | 70 | 65 | 70 | 85 | 105 | 120 | 130 | 120 | 105 | 110 | 55 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 35 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 175 | 25 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Mongolian | 130 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 9,210 | 895 | 705 | 580 | 640 | 915 | 850 | 755 | 825 | 780 | 630 | 505 | 300 | 285 | 215 | 150 | 185 |
Berber languages (Kabyle) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cushitic languages | 740 | 70 | 70 | 105 | 90 | 55 | 35 | 45 | 65 | 65 | 55 | 45 | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Oromo | 135 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Somali | 605 | 50 | 65 | 95 | 70 | 50 | 30 | 35 | 45 | 60 | 50 | 40 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Semitic languages | 8,440 | 825 | 630 | 475 | 550 | 860 | 805 | 710 | 760 | 710 | 570 | 460 | 280 | 280 | 210 | 145 | 180 |
Amharic | 495 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 55 | 65 | 85 | 75 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Arabic | 6,500 | 675 | 500 | 375 | 460 | 755 | 675 | 535 | 535 | 495 | 380 | 330 | 190 | 185 | 165 | 110 | 140 |
Hebrew | 720 | 65 | 60 | 50 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 60 | 95 | 65 | 50 | 50 | 30 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 20 |
Maltese | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Tigrigna | 260 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 460 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 152,225 | 10,555 | 8,535 | 7,680 | 7,060 | 7,795 | 11,580 | 12,425 | 12,185 | 11,640 | 10,220 | 9,515 | 9,850 | 9,885 | 8,110 | 6,410 | 8,780 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 126,730 | 9,360 | 7,635 | 6,645 | 5,650 | 5,915 | 9,210 | 10,560 | 10,305 | 9,280 | 8,025 | 7,245 | 7,785 | 8,430 | 7,155 | 5,745 | 7,790 |
Bengali | 1,310 | 110 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 60 | 110 | 135 | 155 | 145 | 110 | 115 | 70 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 10 |
Gujarati | 2,910 | 95 | 95 | 60 | 50 | 55 | 95 | 140 | 120 | 105 | 145 | 195 | 245 | 300 | 280 | 350 | 575 |
Hindi | 11,690 | 630 | 495 | 540 | 480 | 510 | 735 | 920 | 970 | 900 | 875 | 855 | 790 | 860 | 825 | 610 | 700 |
Konkani | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Marathi | 210 | 20 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Panjabi (Punjabi) | 103,900 | 7,910 | 6,430 | 5,550 | 4,635 | 4,875 | 7,780 | 8,850 | 8,465 | 7,565 | 6,400 | 5,630 | 6,325 | 6,925 | 5,795 | 4,555 | 6,210 |
Sindhi | 660 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 45 | 60 | 65 | 85 | 85 | 175 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 530 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 45 | 65 | 75 | 50 | 55 | 40 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Urdu | 5,040 | 510 | 440 | 350 | 355 | 340 | 395 | 400 | 425 | 380 | 375 | 315 | 245 | 200 | 105 | 100 | 95 |
Nepali | 460 | 30 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 60 | 65 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Iranian languages | 25,350 | 1,185 | 900 | 1,025 | 1,400 | 1,875 | 2,355 | 1,855 | 1,865 | 2,345 | 2,185 | 2,255 | 2,055 | 1,445 | 955 | 665 | 985 |
Kurdish | 920 | 85 | 55 | 55 | 75 | 70 | 70 | 105 | 85 | 115 | 95 | 45 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Pashto | 540 | 80 | 50 | 40 | 35 | 45 | 55 | 45 | 45 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Persian (Farsi) | 23,895 | 1,025 | 800 | 935 | 1,290 | 1,760 | 2,230 | 1,705 | 1,730 | 2,200 | 2,050 | 2,170 | 2,015 | 1,420 | 935 | 650 | 970 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 140 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Dravidian languages | 2,830 | 245 | 190 | 130 | 110 | 160 | 255 | 335 | 295 | 275 | 210 | 175 | 140 | 90 | 80 | 55 | 70 |
Kannada | 60 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Malayalam | 610 | 65 | 45 | 25 | 10 | 35 | 85 | 90 | 75 | 55 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 20 |
Tamil | 1,880 | 145 | 125 | 90 | 80 | 100 | 140 | 215 | 175 | 185 | 160 | 130 | 110 | 80 | 65 | 40 | 50 |
Telugu | 250 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 20 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Japanese | 8,110 | 595 | 340 | 225 | 220 | 375 | 535 | 625 | 740 | 815 | 550 | 340 | 415 | 705 | 480 | 360 | 785 |
Korean | 34,850 | 1,300 | 1,375 | 2,230 | 3,030 | 2,930 | 2,625 | 2,010 | 2,480 | 3,375 | 3,655 | 3,340 | 2,155 | 1,590 | 1,145 | 840 | 765 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 258,115 | 9,695 | 6,770 | 7,900 | 12,805 | 16,630 | 14,465 | 12,300 | 15,225 | 23,105 | 28,925 | 25,520 | 23,320 | 18,600 | 10,330 | 10,675 | 21,850 |
Chinese languages | 256,855 | 9,595 | 6,675 | 7,800 | 12,690 | 16,520 | 14,380 | 12,205 | 15,130 | 22,975 | 28,845 | 25,465 | 23,270 | 18,560 | 10,285 | 10,650 | 21,820 |
Cantonese | 100,685 | 2,645 | 1,730 | 2,195 | 3,875 | 5,215 | 5,330 | 4,780 | 4,850 | 5,850 | 9,785 | 11,565 | 11,405 | 9,690 | 4,815 | 5,250 | 11,705 |
Chaochow (Teochow) | 150 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 45 |
Fukien | 675 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 30 | 15 | 35 | 55 | 80 | 105 | 90 | 50 | 35 | 95 |
Hakka | 315 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 45 | 20 | 30 | 65 |
Mandarin | 75,385 | 3,875 | 2,770 | 3,220 | 5,280 | 6,530 | 5,150 | 4,005 | 5,540 | 9,300 | 9,800 | 6,740 | 5,035 | 2,840 | 1,690 | 1,410 | 2,200 |
Shanghainese | 545 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 40 | 105 |
Taiwanese | 2,820 | 55 | 45 | 40 | 80 | 130 | 185 | 190 | 130 | 145 | 220 | 305 | 375 | 340 | 220 | 150 | 215 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 76,280 | 2,990 | 2,110 | 2,320 | 3,410 | 4,580 | 3,650 | 3,170 | 4,550 | 7,590 | 8,905 | 6,690 | 6,255 | 5,505 | 3,440 | 3,730 | 7,395 |
Tibetan languages | 90 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Burmese | 560 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 45 | 50 | 85 | 45 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 20 |
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. | 610 | 70 | 65 | 75 | 70 | 80 | 50 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Tai languages | 1,075 | 35 | 25 | 45 | 80 | 80 | 60 | 70 | 70 | 125 | 140 | 160 | 75 | 40 | 25 | 20 | 25 |
Lao | 415 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 55 | 65 | 95 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 20 |
Thai | 655 | 25 | 20 | 40 | 65 | 70 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 70 | 75 | 65 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 15,505 | 825 | 715 | 710 | 795 | 680 | 840 | 880 | 1,190 | 1,660 | 1,835 | 1,925 | 1,285 | 755 | 385 | 375 | 640 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 585 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 20 | 30 | 45 | 35 | 30 | 60 | 55 | 100 | 65 | 45 | 20 | 15 | 20 |
Vietnamese | 14,925 | 805 | 705 | 700 | 780 | 645 | 800 | 850 | 1,160 | 1,600 | 1,780 | 1,820 | 1,215 | 715 | 365 | 365 | 620 |
Malayo-Polynesian languages | 30,870 | 845 | 615 | 1,045 | 1,560 | 1,885 | 2,050 | 2,455 | 2,805 | 3,260 | 3,635 | 3,145 | 2,370 | 1,760 | 1,155 | 900 | 1,395 |
Bisayan languages | 1,100 | 25 | 25 | 35 | 70 | 85 | 75 | 80 | 105 | 150 | 155 | 115 | 55 | 45 | 15 | 30 | 45 |
Ilocano | 1,085 | 30 | 20 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 55 | 85 | 110 | 125 | 140 | 120 | 75 | 45 | 35 | 40 | 80 |
Malay | 1,265 | 60 | 35 | 30 | 75 | 190 | 150 | 95 | 95 | 75 | 95 | 90 | 95 | 55 | 65 | 45 | 35 |
Pampango | 120 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 10 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 26,830 | 715 | 515 | 915 | 1,335 | 1,530 | 1,735 | 2,145 | 2,440 | 2,870 | 3,205 | 2,760 | 2,110 | 1,570 | 1,015 | 765 | 1,205 |
Bikol | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Malagasy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fijian | 215 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 10 |
Pangasinan | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. | 160 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Niger-Congo languages | 765 | 60 | 50 | 60 | 50 | 65 | 65 | 85 | 75 | 65 | 65 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 10 |
Akan (Twi) | 105 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bantu languages | 440 | 35 | 35 | 45 | 35 | 45 | 35 | 55 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
Lingala | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 65 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Shona | 45 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swahili | 200 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Ganda | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bantu languages, n.i.e. | 95 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Edo | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Igbo | 35 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wolof | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bamanankan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ewe | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ga | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 115 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
African languages, n.i.e. | 160 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Creoles | 270 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Non-verbal languages | 725 | 70 | 65 | 45 | 70 | 60 | 75 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 20 |
American Sign Language | 255 | 10 | 20 | 5 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 475 | 60 | 45 | 40 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 25 | 35 | 25 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 15 |
Other languages | 245 | 25 | 20 | 30 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Multiple responses | 133,430 | 6,590 | 8,560 | 10,370 | 11,570 | 10,795 | 10,190 | 10,080 | 10,475 | 10,970 | 10,785 | 9,165 | 7,085 | 5,410 | 3,825 | 3,140 | 4,420 |
English and French | 2,620 | 225 | 240 | 290 | 195 | 150 | 185 | 165 | 180 | 180 | 165 | 160 | 110 | 120 | 80 | 70 | 105 |
English and non-official language | 128,365 | 6,230 | 8,115 | 9,755 | 11,065 | 10,495 | 9,870 | 9,765 | 10,160 | 10,640 | 10,480 | 8,850 | 6,880 | 5,200 | 3,645 | 3,000 | 4,200 |
French and non-official language | 725 | 55 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 40 | 55 | 50 | 55 | 45 | 70 | 45 | 40 | 55 | 45 | 70 |
English, French and non-official language | 1,720 | 85 | 165 | 290 | 285 | 125 | 100 | 95 | 85 | 95 | 90 | 90 | 45 | 50 | 45 | 30 | 40 |
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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011042.
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