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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), Other Languages Spoken Regularly at Home (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , detailed language spoken most often at home , other languages spoken regularly at home and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Peterborough
Detailed mother tongue (232) Other language spoken regularly at home (9)
Total - Other language spoken regularly at home None English French Non-official language English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Total - Detailed mother tongue 117,590 112,905 1,095 1,190 2,300 5 20 80 0
Single responses 116,915 112,415 1,070 1,140 2,200 0 20 65 0
English 109,390 107,930 60 780 590 0 0 30 0
French 1,265 780 145 320 10 0 0 5 0
Non-official languages 6,255 3,705 870 35 1,600 0 15 35 0
Aboriginal languages 100 60 5 5 35 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 90 55 5 5 30 0 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 10 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 80 45 5 5 30 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 850 475 110 10 245 0 0 10 0
Italian 375 240 40 0 95 0 0 5 0
Portuguese 100 60 10 0 35 0 0 0 0
Romanian 55 30 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Spanish 325 145 60 10 105 0 0 5 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,660 1,125 100 0 420 0 0 5 0
Dutch 645 465 20 0 160 0 0 0 0
Flemish 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 20 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
German 890 585 70 5 225 0 0 5 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 80 50 5 0 20 0 0 0 0
Danish 45 30 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 25 10 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 925 510 140 5 255 0 10 5 0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 10 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Croatian 25 10 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Czech 85 50 10 0 25 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Polish 490 250 105 0 130 0 0 5 0
Russian 105 50 15 0 25 0 5 0 0
Serbian 20 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 25 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 15 15 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 110 90 5 0 20 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 100 60 5 0 40 0 0 0 0
Armenian 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Albanian 85 45 10 0 30 0 0 0 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Finno-Ugric languages 240 150 15 5 70 0 0 0 0
Estonian 30 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Finnish 95 50 10 5 30 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 115 80 5 5 35 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 225 120 40 0 60 0 0 5 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 15 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 205 110 40 0 50 0 5 5 0
Amharic 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 165 80 35 0 45 0 0 5 0
Hebrew 10 5 0 0 5 0 5 0 0
Maltese 30 25 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 680 370 160 5 140 5 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 530 285 125 0 110 0 0 5 0
Bengali 35 15 15 0 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 175 100 25 0 40 5 0 0 0
Hindi 80 40 15 5 20 0 0 0 0
Konkani 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 80 45 15 0 20 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 115 60 45 0 10 0 0 0 0
Nepali 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 145 85 35 0 25 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 25 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 110 60 20 0 30 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 100 35 25 0 40 0 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tamil 60 25 15 0 20 0 0 0 0
Telugu 20 5 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 25 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Korean 195 115 55 0 25 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 550 310 125 0 105 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages 530 305 120 0 100 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 90 45 25 0 20 0 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 115 70 20 0 20 0 5 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 320 190 75 0 55 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 20 10 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 15 10 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 10 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 200 110 40 0 55 0 5 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 35 10 0 20 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 135 75 25 0 35 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 135 75 20 0 40 5 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 20 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 100 50 15 0 30 0 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 60 35 0 0 25 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 45 20 5 0 20 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Creoles 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 20 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 680 490 25 50 100 0 0 10 0
English and French 225 155 20 45 5 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 415 310 10 5 90 0 0 5 0
French and non-official language 25 15 0 5 0 0 5 5 0
English, French and non-official language 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011041.

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