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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Selected Demographic and Language Characteristics (375), First Official Language Spoken (4A), Age Groups (8B) and Sex (3) for the population excluding institutional residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2011 Census

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This table details selected demographic and language characteristics , first official language spoken , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Lakeshore, T
Selected Demographic and Language Characteristics (375) First official language spoken (4A)
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 1 English French English and French
Age groups - Total population excluding institutional residents 34,365 31,740 2,430 85
0 to 4 years 1,980 1,925 30 5
5 to 9 years 2,480 2,405 65 15
10 to 14 years 2,545 2,445 85 20
15 to 19 years 2,480 2,375 100 10
20 to 24 years 1,915 1,830 75 5
25 to 29 years 1,445 1,395 50 0
30 to 34 years 1,840 1,750 80 5
35 to 39 years 2,530 2,405 120 5
40 to 44 years 2,745 2,585 150 5
45 to 49 years 3,035 2,785 245 0
50 to 54 years 2,805 2,575 220 5
55 to 59 years 2,430 2,190 230 5
60 to 64 years 2,160 1,865 280 0
65 to 69 years 1,550 1,305 240 5
70 to 74 years 965 780 170 5
75 to 79 years 680 515 155 5
80 to 84 years 435 345 80 0
85 years and over 335 260 65 0
Median ageFootnote 2 39.9 38.7 55.0 18.2
Total population 15 years and over by marital statusFootnote 3 27,360 24,970 2,255 50
Married or living with a common-law partner 18,295 16,560 1,660 25
Married (and not separated) 16,530 14,925 1,545 25
Living common law 1,760 1,635 115 0
Not married and not living with a common-law partner 9,070 8,415 595 20
Single (never legally married) 6,195 5,875 300 20
Separated 625 560 60 0
Divorced 1,115 1,035 75 0
Widowed 1,135 940 160 0
Knowledge of official languages - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 4 34,370 31,740 2,430 85
English only 28,300 28,300 0 0
French only 50 0 50 0
English and French 5,905 3,435 2,385 85
Neither English nor French 115 0 0 0
Mother Tongue - Total population excluding institutional residents 34,365 31,735 2,435 85
Single responses 33,820 31,255 2,405 50
English 28,015 28,010 5 0
French 2,660 270 2,390 0
Non-official languages 3,150 2,970 15 50
Selected Aboriginal languagesFootnote 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0
Selected non-Aboriginal languagesFootnote 6 3,125 2,955 15 50
African languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0
Arabic 165 145 5 15
Armenian 30 30 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 0 5 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0
Bulgarian 5 10 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 30 30 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 55 0 0
Creoles 0 0 0 0
Croatian 120 120 0 0
Czech 15 15 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0
Dutch 80 75 0 0
Estonian 5 0 0 0
Finnish 0 5 0 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0
German 345 330 0 0
Greek 55 55 0 0
Gujarati 30 30 0 0
Hakka 5 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0
Hindi 25 25 0 0
Hungarian 80 75 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Italian 535 520 5 5
Japanese 10 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0
Korean 35 25 0 0
Kurdish 5 5 0 0
Lao 20 15 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 5 0
Lithuanian 10 15 0 0
Macedonian 190 175 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0
Maltese 10 10 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 165 150 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 20 0 0
Polish 195 180 0 5
Portuguese 60 60 0 0
Romanian 165 150 0 10
Rundi (Kirundi) 5 0 0 0
Russian 20 20 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 0
Serbian 140 130 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0
Slovak 80 75 0 0
Slovenian 10 10 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0
Spanish 70 60 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino,Filipino) 55 60 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0
Tamil 5 10 0 0
Telugu 5 0 0 0
Thai 5 5 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 20 0 0
Ukrainian 30 35 0 0
Urdu 20 15 0 0
Vietnamese 60 55 5 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0
Other languagesFootnote 7 20 15 0 0
Multiple responses 545 480 25 30
English and French 290 245 15 30
English and non-official language 215 215 0 0
French and non-official language 30 15 10 0
English, French and non-official language 15 15 0 0
Detailed language spoken most often at home - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 8 34,370 31,740 2,435 85
Single responses 33,810 31,300 2,350 50
English 32,010 30,350 1,665 0
French 740 60 680 0
Non-official languages 1,060 890 5 50
Selected Aboriginal languagesFootnote 9 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0
Selected non-Aboriginal languagesFootnote 10 1,045 890 5 50
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0
Albanian 5 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0
Arabic 55 40 5 10
Armenian 15 15 5 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 20 20 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 20 0 0
Creoles 0 0 0 0
Croatian 15 15 0 0
Czech 0 5 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0
Dutch 5 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0
Flemish 5 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0
German 95 80 0 5
Greek 15 10 0 5
Gujarati 15 15 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0
Hindi 15 10 0 0
Hungarian 10 10 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Italian 85 70 0 0
Japanese 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 10 10 0 0
Korean 25 20 0 0
Kurdish 5 5 0 0
Lao 15 15 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 5 0 0
Macedonian 80 75 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 15 10 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 95 80 0 5
Pashto 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 5 5 0 0
Polish 95 85 0 5
Portuguese 5 5 0 0
Romanian 80 60 0 15
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0
Russian 5 5 0 5
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 35 30 0 0
Serbian 70 65 0 5
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slovak 20 20 0 0
Slovenian 0 5 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0
Spanish 10 5 0 0
Swahili 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 10 10 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0
Tamil 5 5 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 0 5 0 0
Urdu 10 10 0 0
Vietnamese 40 30 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0
Other languagesFootnote 11 10 0 0 0
Multiple responses 555 435 85 40
English and French 130 25 75 30
English and non-official language 415 410 0 0
French and non-official language 5 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 5
Detailed other language spoken regularly at home - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 12 34,370 31,740 2,430 85
None 30,515 28,945 1,415 45
Single responses 3,790 2,745 1,010 30
English 875 470 375 25
French 1,575 955 620 0
Non-official languages 1,340 1,320 15 5
Selected Aboriginal languagesFootnote 13 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0
Selected non-Aboriginal languagesFootnote 14 1,330 1,315 10 5
African languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0
Albanian 10 5 0 0
Amharic 0 5 0 0
Arabic 115 120 0 0
Armenian 15 15 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 5 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 20 20 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 25 25 0 0
Creoles 0 0 0 0
Croatian 55 55 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0
Dutch 15 15 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0
German 115 115 0 0
Greek 30 30 0 0
Gujarati 10 15 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 15 0 0
Hungarian 35 35 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Italian 255 250 5 5
Japanese 10 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0
Korean 5 5 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0
Lingala 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0
Macedonian 80 75 0 5
Malay 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 5 0 0
Maltese 0 5 0 0
Mandarin 0 0 0 0
Marathi 10 10 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 60 55 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 15 15 0 0
Polish 55 60 0 0
Portuguese 30 25 0 0
Romanian 40 45 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0
Russian 20 20 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0
Serbian 65 60 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0
Slovak 25 25 0 0
Slovenian 5 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0
Spanish 50 50 0 0
Swahili 5 0 0 0
Swedish 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 30 25 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 5 0 0
Telugu 5 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 15 0 0
Ukrainian 15 15 0 0
Urdu 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 30 30 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0
Other languagesFootnote 15 5 5 0 0
Multiple responses 65 45 10 10
English and French 15 5 0 10
English and non-official language 15 10 0 0
French and non-official language 40 30 10 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0
First official language spoken - Total population excluding institutional residentsFootnote 16 34,365 31,740 2,435 85
English 31,740 31,735 0 0
French 2,435 0 2,435 0
English and French 85 0 0 85
Neither English nor French 110 0 0 0
Official language minority (number)Footnote 17 2,475 0 2,435 40
Official language minority (percentage)Footnote 18 7.2 0.0 100.0 47.1

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Those classified in the category 'Neither English nor French' appear only in the 'Total' category in this table.

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Footnote 2

The median age is an age 'x', such that exactly one half of the population is older than 'x' and the other half is younger than 'x'.

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Footnote 3

Marital status
Part A - Short definition
Refers to the marital status of the person, taking into account his/her common-law status.
Part B - Detailed definition
Refers to the marital status of the person, taking into account his/her common-law status. Persons who are married or living common law may be of opposite sex or of the same sex. The classification is as follows:
Married (and not separated): A person who is married and has not separated or obtained a divorce, and whose spouse is living.
Common-law: A person who is living with another person as a couple but who is not legally married to that person.
Separated: A person who is married but who no longer lives with his/her spouse (for any reason other than illness, work or school) and who has not obtained a divorce. Persons living common law are not included in this category.
Divorced: A person who has obtained a legal divorce and who has not remarried. Persons living common law are not included in this category.
Widowed: A person who has lost his/her spouse through death and who has not remarried. Persons living common law are not included in this category.
Single (never legally married): A person who has never married or a person whose marriage has been annulled and who has not remarried. Persons living common law are not included in this category.

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Footnote 4

Total population excluding institutional residents. The population excluding institutional residents includes Canadian citizens (by birth or by naturalization) and landed immigrants (permanent residents) excluding those who live in institutions (institutional collective dwellings). Canadian citizens and landed immigrants either: (1) have a usual place of residence in Canada; (2) are abroad either on a military base or attached to a diplomatic mission; or (3) are at sea or in port aboard merchant vessels under Canadian registry or Canadian government vessels. Since 1991, the target population also includes persons with a usual place of residence in Canada who are claiming refugee status, who hold study permits, or who hold work permits, as well as family members living with them; for census purposes, this group is referred to as non-permanent residents. The population universe does not include foreign residents.

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Footnote 5

Selected Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the Aboriginal mother tongues most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Selected non-Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the non-Aboriginal mother tongues (other than English or French) most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Other languages
This is a subtotal of all languages collected by the census that are not displayed separately here. For a full list of languages collected in the census, please refer to Appendix D in the 2011 Census Dictionary.

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Footnote 8

Total population excluding institutional residents
The population excluding institutional residents includes Canadian citizens (by birth or by naturalization) and landed immigrants (permanent residents) excluding those who live in institutions (institutional collective dwellings). Canadian citizens and landed immigrants either: (1) have a usual place of residence in Canada; (2) are abroad either on a military base or attached to a diplomatic mission; or (3) are at sea or in port aboard merchant vessels under Canadian registry or Canadian government vessels. Since 1991, the target population also includes persons with a usual place of residence in Canada who are claiming refugee status, who hold study permits, or who hold work permits, as well as family members living with them; for census purposes, this group is referred to as non-permanent residents. The population universe does not include foreign residents.

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Footnote 9

Selected Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the Aboriginal mother tongues most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Selected non-Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the non-Aboriginal mother tongues (other than English or French) most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Other languages
This is a subtotal of all languages collected by the census that are not displayed separately here. For a full list of languages collected in the census, please refer to Appendix D in the 2011 Census Dictionary.

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Footnote 12

Total population excluding institutional residents
The population excluding institutional residents includes Canadian citizens (by birth or by naturalization) and landed immigrants (permanent residents) excluding those who live in institutions (institutional collective dwellings). Canadian citizens and landed immigrants either: (1) have a usual place of residence in Canada; (2) are abroad either on a military base or attached to a diplomatic mission; or (3) are at sea or in port aboard merchant vessels under Canadian registry or Canadian government vessels. Since 1991, the target population also includes persons with a usual place of residence in Canada who are claiming refugee status, who hold study permits, or who hold work permits, as well as family members living with them; for census purposes, this group is referred to as non-permanent residents. The population universe does not include foreign residents.

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Footnote 13

Selected Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the Aboriginal mother tongues most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Selected non-Aboriginal languages
The languages shown were selected based on the non-Aboriginal mother tongues (other than English or French) most often reported as single responses in Canada in the 2011 Census of Population.

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Other languages
This is a subtotal of all languages collected by the census that are not displayed separately here. For a full list of languages collected in the census, please refer to Appendix D in the 2011 Census Dictionary.

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Total population excluding institutional residents
The population excluding institutional residents includes Canadian citizens (by birth or by naturalization) and landed immigrants (permanent residents) excluding those who live in institutions (institutional collective dwellings). Canadian citizens and landed immigrants either: (1) have a usual place of residence in Canada; (2) are abroad either on a military base or attached to a diplomatic mission; or (3) are at sea or in port aboard merchant vessels under Canadian registry or Canadian government vessels. Since 1991, the target population also includes persons with a usual place of residence in Canada who are claiming refugee status, who hold study permits, or who hold work permits, as well as family members living with them; for census purposes, this group is referred to as non-permanent residents. The population universe does not include foreign residents.

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Footnote 17

English is the first official language spoken by Quebec's official language minority, which consists of all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. French is the first official language spoken by the official language minority in the country overall and in every province and territory outside Quebec, which consists of all individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 18

English is the first official language spoken by Quebec's official language minority, which consists of all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. French is the first official language spoken by the official language minority in the country overall and in every province and territory outside Quebec, which consists of all individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011053.

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