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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 (2003 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 Palliser
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 67,005 62,255 50 4,360 335
Single responses 66,290 61,725 50 4,185 335
English 58,765 55,725 0 3,025 15
French 1,205 205 45 955 0
Non-official languages 6,325 5,790 10 210 320
Aboriginal languages 75 75 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 65 60 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 50 50 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 50 50 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 15 15 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 5 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) 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 5 5 0 0 0
Dakota 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 430 370 0 45 15
Italian 75 70 0 5 0
Portuguese 20 15 0 5 0
Romanian 105 95 0 5 0
Spanish 235 185 0 30 10
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,330 1,270 0 40 20
Dutch 100 90 0 5 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 1,075 1,030 0 30 20
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 70 70 0 0 0
Danish 20 20 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 35 35 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 0 0 0
Afrikaans 80 75 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 790 755 0 30 10
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 25 20 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 0 0
Croatian 35 25 0 5 0
Czech 5 5 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 110 100 0 5 0
Russian 155 145 0 5 5
Serbian 15 10 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 10 5 0 0 0
Slovak 15 15 0 0 0
Slovenian 10 5 0 0 0
Ukrainian 395 390 0 5 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 5 0 5 0
Latvian 5 5 0 5 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0
Greek 320 300 0 10 5
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 65 60 0 0 5
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 95 95 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 90 90 0 5 0
Turkic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 10 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 300 260 0 10 25
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 75 70 0 0 5
Oromo 20 15 0 0 0
Somali 55 55 0 5 5
Semitic languages 225 195 0 10 25
Amharic 20 15 0 0 0
Arabic 145 125 0 10 15
Hebrew 15 15 0 0 5
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 40 40 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 890 805 0 20 70
Indo-Aryan languages 735 665 0 15 55
Bengali 115 115 0 5 0
Gujarati 130 115 0 0 15
Hindi 80 75 0 5 5
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 125 115 0 5 5
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 265 235 0 5 25
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 140 120 0 5 15
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 40 30 0 0 5
Persian (Farsi) 95 90 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 55 55 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 20 0 0 0
Tamil 15 15 0 0 0
Telugu 25 25 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 30 30 0 0 0
Korean 85 70 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 795 670 0 15 110
Chinese languages 750 630 0 10 110
Cantonese 135 115 0 5 15
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 5 0 0 0
Fukien 0 5 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 120 95 0 5 20
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 490 410 0 5 75
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 10 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 0 5
Tai languages 20 20 0 5 0
Lao 10 5 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 95 75 0 0 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 15 0 0 0
Vietnamese 80 60 0 0 15
Malayo-Polynesian languages 735 720 0 5 10
Bisayan languages 80 80 0 5 0
Ilocano 45 45 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 590 580 0 0 10
Bikol 0 5 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. 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 105 75 5 20 5
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 65 45 5 15 5
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 5 5 0 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 30 20 0 10 5
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 10 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 5 10 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 20 0 5 5
African languages, n.i.e. 65 65 0 0 0
Creoles 0 5 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 5 0 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Other languages 10 5 0 0 5
Multiple responses 710 535 0 170 5
English and French 170 30 0 140 0
English and non-official language 500 490 0 15 0
French and non-official language 25 15 0 10 0
English, French and non-official language 15 0 0 15 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011034.

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