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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 Edmonton - Sherwood Park
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 135,770 125,920 140 8,610 1,105
Single responses 133,940 124,480 130 8,230 1,100
English 112,850 107,570 5 5,250 20
French 2,700 305 100 2,295 5
Non-official languages 18,390 16,600 25 685 1,075
Aboriginal languages 190 185 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 165 160 0 5 0
Algonquin 0 5 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0
Cree languages 155 155 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 150 145 0 5 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 5 5 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 5 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 5 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 15 10 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 10 10 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 0 5 0 0 0
Dakota 0 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 5 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 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 2,710 2,390 10 165 150
Italian 335 305 0 25 5
Portuguese 515 460 0 30 20
Romanian 160 140 0 15 10
Spanish 1,700 1,485 5 90 120
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,400 2,315 0 85 5
Dutch 615 590 0 25 0
Flemish 15 10 0 10 0
Frisian 5 5 0 0 0
German 1,585 1,535 0 45 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 135 135 0 5 0
Danish 85 85 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 30 0 0 0
Swedish 20 20 0 0 0
Afrikaans 40 40 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 20 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 3,015 2,880 5 80 55
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 90 90 0 0 5
Bulgarian 15 10 0 5 0
Croatian 100 95 0 0 5
Czech 85 75 0 5 0
Macedonian 15 10 0 0 0
Polish 790 745 0 25 20
Russian 185 170 5 10 5
Serbian 115 110 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 25 30 0 0 0
Slovak 50 45 0 0 0
Slovenian 30 30 0 0 0
Ukrainian 1,495 1,455 0 30 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 0 0 0
Greek 50 45 0 5 0
Armenian 5 5 0 5 0
Albanian 40 35 0 0 0
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 220 200 0 10 5
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 25 20 0 5 0
Hungarian 190 180 0 5 5
Turkic languages 100 80 0 5 10
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 75 60 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 5
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,405 1,190 5 110 105
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 5 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 520 450 5 20 40
Oromo 30 15 0 10 10
Somali 485 440 0 10 35
Semitic languages 885 740 0 85 60
Amharic 140 130 0 5 5
Arabic 615 485 0 85 45
Hebrew 10 15 0 0 0
Maltese 5 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 90 75 0 0 10
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 2,645 2,360 5 60 225
Indo-Aryan languages 2,295 2,040 5 50 200
Bengali 45 40 0 5 0
Gujarati 215 195 0 10 5
Hindi 520 485 0 10 20
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 25 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 1,080 900 5 25 155
Sindhi 65 65 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 45 45 0 0 5
Urdu 280 265 0 5 10
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 345 315 0 10 25
Kurdish 170 155 0 0 15
Pashto 45 45 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 130 120 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 120 115 0 0 5
Kannada 5 10 0 0 0
Malayalam 35 35 0 0 0
Tamil 45 40 0 0 0
Telugu 35 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 45 40 0 0 0
Korean 115 95 0 10 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,475 2,055 5 25 395
Chinese languages 2,470 2,050 0 25 395
Cantonese 850 670 0 10 165
Chaochow (Teochow) 20 10 0 0 10
Fukien 10 10 0 0 0
Hakka 30 25 0 0 5
Mandarin 410 370 0 0 40
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 10 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,145 955 0 20 170
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Tai languages 80 75 0 5 5
Lao 55 50 0 5 5
Thai 25 25 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 505 440 0 5 65
Khmer (Cambodian) 35 30 0 0 5
Vietnamese 470 410 0 5 60
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,705 1,680 5 10 20
Bisayan languages 60 65 0 0 0
Ilocano 45 40 0 0 0
Malay 40 35 0 0 5
Pampango 10 15 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,520 1,495 0 5 15
Bikol 15 15 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 10 10 0 0 5
Pangasinan 5 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 355 260 5 80 10
Akan (Twi) 10 15 0 0 0
Bantu languages 225 145 5 70 5
Lingala 15 0 5 10 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 10 5 0 10 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 30 5 5 15 5
Shona 20 25 0 0 0
Swahili 65 45 0 25 0
Ganda 10 10 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 70 60 0 10 0
Edo 15 15 0 0 0
Igbo 10 10 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 80 70 0 5 5
African languages, n.i.e. 90 85 0 5 0
Creoles 55 35 0 15 5
Non-verbal languages 30 10 0 0 10
American Sign Language 10 0 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 5 10
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,830 1,435 10 380 5
English and French 350 95 5 250 0
English and non-official language 1,370 1,315 0 50 5
French and non-official language 70 20 5 45 0
English, French and non-official language 40 5 5 35 0

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

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