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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2013 Representation Order), 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , knowledge of official languages , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Burlington
Detailed mother tongue (232) Knowledge of official languages (5)
Total - Knowledge of official languages English only French only English and French Neither English nor French
Total - Detailed mother tongue 119,395 108,260 80 10,375 680
Single responses 117,900 107,160 75 9,990 675
English 99,070 92,200 0 6,860 15
French 2,165 170 60 1,935 0
Non-official languages 16,670 14,790 15 1,200 665
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 5 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 5 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 3,550 2,995 10 390 160
Italian 1,120 965 5 140 15
Portuguese 750 660 5 50 35
Romanian 340 245 0 85 15
Spanish 1,335 1,120 0 115 100
Catalan 0 0 0 5 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,775 2,550 0 215 10
Dutch 1,040 970 0 70 5
Flemish 35 30 0 5 0
Frisian 15 10 0 5 0
German 1,455 1,330 0 115 5
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 175 160 0 10 5
Danish 110 105 0 5 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 20 15 0 0 0
Swedish 40 35 0 0 0
Afrikaans 55 50 0 0 5
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 25 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,975 3,635 0 225 115
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 55 50 0 5 5
Bulgarian 75 65 0 5 5
Croatian 450 420 0 15 10
Czech 180 170 0 10 0
Macedonian 75 65 0 5 0
Polish 1,455 1,350 0 75 35
Russian 390 335 0 30 25
Serbian 405 360 0 25 20
Serbo-Croatian 65 55 0 10 0
Slovak 205 190 0 10 10
Slovenian 110 95 0 15 0
Ukrainian 490 460 0 25 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 175 160 0 15 0
Latvian 75 70 0 5 0
Lithuanian 100 95 0 5 0
Greek 235 205 0 25 5
Armenian 50 40 0 10 0
Albanian 45 40 0 0 5
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 640 595 0 35 5
Estonian 70 65 0 5 0
Finnish 60 60 0 5 0
Hungarian 510 475 0 25 10
Turkic languages 160 140 0 0 10
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 140 130 0 0 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 845 680 5 120 40
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 5 0
Cushitic languages 35 30 0 0 0
Oromo 10 10 0 0 5
Somali 25 25 0 0 0
Semitic languages 810 655 5 115 35
Amharic 15 10 0 5 0
Arabic 715 565 0 105 35
Hebrew 15 15 0 0 0
Maltese 35 35 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,730 1,525 0 60 140
Indo-Aryan languages 1,290 1,130 0 50 110
Bengali 50 45 0 0 0
Gujarati 160 140 0 10 20
Hindi 190 175 0 10 5
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 20 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 540 455 0 15 70
Sindhi 15 15 0 0 5
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 50 0 0 0
Urdu 240 225 0 10 10
Nepali 15 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 425 380 0 15 30
Kurdish 20 15 0 0 5
Pashto 60 55 0 5 5
Persian (Farsi) 340 300 0 15 25
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 145 135 0 10 0
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 45 40 0 5 0
Tamil 70 60 0 5 0
Telugu 25 25 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 85 75 0 0 0
Korean 280 250 0 10 25
Sino-Tibetan languages 980 815 0 45 115
Chinese languages 970 805 0 50 115
Cantonese 185 145 0 10 30
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 285 250 0 15 20
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 485 400 0 20 60
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 15 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 55 50 0 5 0
Lao 20 15 0 0 0
Thai 35 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 160 150 0 5 5
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 0 5 0
Vietnamese 150 135 5 5 10
Malayo-Polynesian languages 610 605 0 5 5
Bisayan languages 35 35 0 0 0
Ilocano 35 35 0 0 0
Malay 25 25 0 0 0
Pampango 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 505 495 0 10 5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 90 80 0 10 0
Akan (Twi) 5 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages 70 60 0 10 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 0 0
Shona 30 35 0 0 0
Swahili 10 15 0 0 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 5 0
Creoles 15 10 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 25 15 0 0 15
American Sign Language 10 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 10
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,490 1,095 5 385 5
English and French 300 60 5 245 0
English and non-official language 1,090 1,005 0 80 0
French and non-official language 60 25 0 35 0
English, French and non-official language 35 5 0 25 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011055.

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