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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 Niagara West / Niagara-Ouest
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 85,615 80,670 30 4,680 240
Single responses 84,820 80,065 25 4,495 235
English 74,050 71,180 0 2,860 10
French 1,395 145 25 1,225 0
Non-official languages 9,375 8,735 0 410 225
Aboriginal languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 0 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 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 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 0 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) 5 5 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 1,810 1,570 0 120 115
Italian 1,170 1,060 0 90 20
Portuguese 250 230 0 10 5
Romanian 50 45 0 5 0
Spanish 340 235 0 15 90
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 3,865 3,720 0 125 15
Dutch 2,370 2,315 0 55 5
Flemish 15 10 0 5 0
Frisian 30 30 0 0 0
German 1,320 1,245 0 65 10
Yiddish 0 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 85 80 0 10 0
Danish 55 55 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0
Swedish 25 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 30 30 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 5 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,170 2,060 0 85 25
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 5 0 5 0
Croatian 375 360 0 10 5
Czech 45 45 0 5 0
Macedonian 10 15 0 0 0
Polish 740 695 0 30 10
Russian 90 90 0 0 0
Serbian 205 190 0 10 5
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 0 0 0
Slovak 75 70 0 5 0
Slovenian 190 190 0 0 0
Ukrainian 380 365 0 20 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Baltic languages 60 55 0 5 0
Latvian 35 30 0 5 0
Lithuanian 20 25 0 0 0
Greek 220 210 0 5 10
Armenian 15 10 0 5 0
Albanian 10 10 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 365 340 0 20 5
Estonian 20 20 0 0 0
Finnish 45 40 0 5 0
Hungarian 295 275 0 10 5
Turkic languages 15 15 0 5 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 15 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 115 100 5 10 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 110 100 0 15 5
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 80 70 0 10 5
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 15 20 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 260 235 0 5 20
Indo-Aryan languages 230 205 0 10 15
Bengali 5 5 0 0 0
Gujarati 35 25 0 0 5
Hindi 20 20 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 115 95 0 5 15
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 0 0
Urdu 50 45 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 25 0 0 5
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 20 25 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 15 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 15 0 0 0
Korean 85 80 0 5 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 145 120 0 5 20
Chinese languages 145 120 0 5 20
Cantonese 45 40 0 5 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 25 15 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 75 55 0 0 10
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 5 10 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 50 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 45 40 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 100 95 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 0 5 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 80 80 0 0 0
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 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 20 15 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 5
Bantu languages 10 10 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 5 5 0 5 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 0 5 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 10 10 0 5 5
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 800 610 0 185 0
English and French 155 20 0 135 0
English and non-official language 585 550 0 30 0
French and non-official language 40 25 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 5 0

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

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