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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, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 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 West Vancouver, DM
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 42,130 35,925 35 5,070 1,105
Single responses 41,530 35,470 35 4,925 1,105
English 28,275 25,010 5 3,250 15
French 540 45 10 485 0
Non-official languages 12,710 10,420 20 1,185 1,085
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 5 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 5 5 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 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 790 605 0 170 10
Italian 250 180 0 70 5
Portuguese 60 40 0 15 0
Romanian 65 45 0 20 5
Spanish 410 335 0 70 5
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,485 1,185 0 290 10
Dutch 225 160 0 65 0
Flemish 15 5 0 10 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 960 775 0 185 5
Yiddish 10 5 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 230 205 5 25 0
Danish 115 100 0 10 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 5 0
Norwegian 45 40 0 0 0
Swedish 65 55 0 10 0
Afrikaans 50 40 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 25 20 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Welsh 15 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 925 765 0 125 30
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 5 0
Bosnian 5 10 0 0 0
Bulgarian 25 20 5 0 0
Croatian 70 60 0 5 5
Czech 140 105 0 25 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 255 210 0 35 5
Russian 205 160 5 25 10
Serbian 45 45 0 5 5
Serbo-Croatian 15 10 0 0 0
Slovak 60 50 5 5 0
Slovenian 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 90 75 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 25 20 0 0 0
Latvian 20 20 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 5 0
Greek 65 55 0 10 0
Armenian 85 55 0 25 5
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 190 165 0 15 5
Estonian 35 25 0 5 0
Finnish 55 50 0 5 0
Hungarian 100 90 0 10 0
Turkic languages 145 120 0 20 5
Azerbaijani 35 35 0 0 0
Turkish 110 80 5 20 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 180 140 0 30 5
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 175 140 0 30 5
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 145 120 0 20 0
Hebrew 15 15 0 5 0
Maltese 5 5 0 5 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,715 3,205 10 290 210
Indo-Aryan languages 390 355 0 25 10
Bengali 5 5 0 0 0
Gujarati 105 100 0 5 5
Hindi 45 40 0 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 95 85 0 5 5
Sindhi 60 55 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 5 0 0 0
Urdu 60 65 0 0 0
Nepali 0 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 3,330 2,850 10 270 200
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 3,315 2,840 10 265 200
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 15 15 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 5 0 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 250 230 0 10 5
Korean 880 725 0 40 115
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,460 2,645 0 125 685
Chinese languages 3,455 2,645 0 130 685
Cantonese 640 535 0 45 60
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 10 10 0 0 0
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 1,320 945 0 40 335
Shanghainese 5 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 85 70 0 0 15
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,395 1,085 0 40 270
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 20 20 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 20 20 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 30 25 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 25 20 0 5 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 410 405 0 5 0
Bisayan languages 15 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 15 15 0 0 0
Malay 35 30 0 5 0
Pampango 5 5 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 335 330 0 5 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 25 10 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 20 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 5 0
Swahili 10 5 0 5 0
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 0 0 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 0 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 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 600 450 0 145 0
English and French 60 10 0 45 0
English and non-official language 475 420 0 55 0
French and non-official language 35 10 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 30 10 0 20 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011033.

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