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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 Abbotsford - Mission
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 167,810 148,725 8,555 1,050 9,200 20 110 150 0
Single responses 164,990 146,665 8,345 970 8,770 10 105 120 0
English 117,240 114,430 325 590 1,835 5 0 50 0
French 1,500 1,020 130 325 20 0 0 5 0
Non-official languages 46,250 31,215 7,890 60 6,915 5 100 65 0
Aboriginal languages 60 45 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 25 20 0 0 5 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 20 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 20 15 0 0 5 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 5 5 0 0 0 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 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 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 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 5 5 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. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 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 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 5 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 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 5 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) 5 5 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. 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 2,060 1,100 365 10 565 5 5 5 0
Italian 280 180 15 0 75 0 5 5 0
Portuguese 215 125 20 5 75 0 0 5 0
Romanian 350 210 75 0 70 0 0 0 0
Spanish 1,205 585 260 5 350 0 5 0 0
Catalan 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 8,530 5,915 545 20 2,005 0 15 25 0
Dutch 1,680 1,125 65 10 465 0 5 5 0
Flemish 20 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Frisian 60 40 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
German 6,275 4,440 395 5 1,405 0 15 20 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 345 250 20 5 75 0 0 0 0
Danish 190 135 5 0 50 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 70 55 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Swedish 75 50 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 145 55 50 10 30 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,635 955 235 10 430 0 0 5 0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 45 5 20 0 20 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 10 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Croatian 65 35 5 0 25 0 0 0 0
Czech 130 65 20 0 45 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 465 270 65 0 120 0 0 0 0
Russian 420 230 80 0 105 0 0 0 0
Serbian 50 30 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slovak 75 35 15 0 20 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 25 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 310 235 5 0 65 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 25 15 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 20 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 80 35 5 0 40 0 0 0 0
Armenian 20 0 10 0 10 0 5 0 0
Albanian 80 55 20 0 10 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 535 345 45 0 145 0 0 0 0
Estonian 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 155 85 10 0 55 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 365 240 30 0 90 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 35 20 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 35 20 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 360 200 75 0 80 0 5 5 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 355 200 70 0 70 0 5 5 0
Amharic 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 320 175 75 0 65 0 5 5 0
Hebrew 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 10 10 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. 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 27,690 19,445 5,530 15 2,625 0 50 15 0
Indo-Aryan languages 27,450 19,320 5,465 10 2,580 0 55 15 0
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 40 20 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Hindi 495 290 90 0 110 0 10 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 26,670 18,890 5,315 10 2,400 0 40 15 0
Sindhi 15 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 35 15 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Urdu 180 95 40 0 45 0 0 0 0
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 230 120 65 5 45 0 0 5 0
Kurdish 10 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 205 100 55 0 50 5 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 105 50 15 0 30 0 5 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 15 10 0 25 0 5 0 0
Tamil 25 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Telugu 20 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 210 125 30 0 55 0 0 0 0
Korean 1,420 945 375 5 100 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,375 800 285 0 280 0 10 0 0
Chinese languages 1,360 790 285 0 270 5 5 0 0
Cantonese 310 175 65 0 70 0 5 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 405 230 100 0 70 0 5 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 630 380 125 0 125 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 285 180 40 0 60 0 0 5 0
Lao 235 160 30 0 45 0 0 0 0
Thai 55 25 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 685 430 135 5 115 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 25 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 660 420 125 0 115 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 825 430 145 5 250 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 50 20 15 0 20 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 40 30 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malay 35 20 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Pampango 10 0 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 645 340 120 5 185 0 0 0 0
Bikol 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 25 15 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 110 40 5 0 60 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 80 30 5 0 40 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) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 35 10 5 0 15 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 35 10 0 0 25 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 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 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 35 10 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Creoles 35 20 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 40 30 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 2,820 2,065 210 75 425 10 5 30 0
English and French 265 195 10 55 0 5 0 5 0
English and non-official language 2,430 1,795 190 15 410 0 5 10 0
French and non-official language 85 50 5 5 10 0 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 50 30 0 5 5 10 0 5 0

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

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