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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 (2013 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 Calgary Forest Lawn
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 107,540 97,940 130 4,715 4,755
Single responses 103,750 94,535 110 4,375 4,725
English 61,365 59,240 5 2,035 80
French 1,495 195 55 1,250 5
Non-official languages 40,890 35,095 55 1,095 4,645
Aboriginal languages 145 140 0 0 5
Algonquian languages 115 110 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 55 60 0 0 0
Cree languages 40 35 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 40 40 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 20 15 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 5 0 0 5 0
Athapaskan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 5 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 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 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 5 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 10 10 0 0 0
Dakota 5 0 0 0 0
Stoney 10 10 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 5 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 5 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5
Romance languages 3,595 3,060 20 205 315
Italian 435 385 0 25 25
Portuguese 330 295 0 20 20
Romanian 115 80 0 20 15
Spanish 2,710 2,305 15 135 255
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,265 1,215 0 40 10
Dutch 245 230 0 10 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 5 0
German 930 890 0 20 10
Yiddish 5 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 75 75 0 0 0
Danish 55 55 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 15 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0
Afrikaans 5 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,235 1,160 0 40 40
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 100 85 0 0 15
Bulgarian 30 30 0 0 0
Croatian 140 140 0 0 0
Czech 75 70 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 375 355 0 15 10
Russian 180 160 0 10 10
Serbian 35 30 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 5 0
Slovak 35 35 0 0 0
Slovenian 30 30 0 0 0
Ukrainian 205 210 0 0 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 55 50 0 5 5
Armenian 15 10 0 0 5
Albanian 45 40 0 5 0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 265 250 0 10 10
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 35 30 0 0 0
Hungarian 230 215 0 10 10
Turkic languages 125 95 5 15 10
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 110 90 0 10 10
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Mongolian 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 5,665 4,995 10 210 455
Berber languages (Kabyle) 5 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 460 405 0 10 50
Oromo 115 105 0 5 15
Somali 345 300 0 5 35
Semitic languages 5,195 4,575 10 195 410
Amharic 710 685 0 5 30
Arabic 4,070 3,550 10 190 325
Hebrew 15 15 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 265 230 0 5 25
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 130 100 0 0 30
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 9,920 8,595 5 155 1,165
Indo-Aryan languages 8,765 7,600 5 130 1,030
Bengali 310 275 0 15 20
Gujarati 625 565 0 15 50
Hindi 940 860 0 20 65
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 25 25 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 4,755 3,960 5 60 725
Sindhi 385 345 0 15 25
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 40 40 0 0 5
Urdu 1,550 1,405 0 10 130
Nepali 130 120 0 0 5
Iranian languages 920 780 0 20 120
Kurdish 155 130 0 0 25
Pashto 235 205 0 0 25
Persian (Farsi) 525 440 0 20 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 235 215 0 0 20
Dravidian languages 180 165 0 5 5
Kannada 0 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 55 50 0 0 5
Tamil 105 100 0 5 5
Telugu 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 85 80 0 0 5
Korean 100 90 0 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 5,225 3,785 5 70 1,365
Chinese languages 5,020 3,635 0 70 1,315
Cantonese 2,230 1,550 0 30 645
Chaochow (Teochow) 55 40 0 0 15
Fukien 30 20 0 0 10
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 315 250 0 0 60
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 2,375 1,755 5 35 580
Tibetan languages 30 25 0 0 0
Burmese 40 35 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 125 80 0 0 45
Tai languages 195 170 0 5 20
Lao 160 135 0 5 15
Thai 35 30 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 5,705 4,520 10 95 1,080
Khmer (Cambodian) 300 250 0 10 40
Vietnamese 5,405 4,270 5 90 1,045
Malayo-Polynesian languages 5,645 5,490 0 75 80
Bisayan languages 195 195 0 0 5
Ilocano 380 370 0 0 5
Malay 30 25 0 5 5
Pampango 25 25 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 4,920 4,785 0 65 70
Bikol 20 20 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 25 25 0 0 0
Pangasinan 10 10 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 35 40 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 585 465 10 105 10
Akan (Twi) 80 75 0 0 5
Bantu languages 240 160 5 65 5
Lingala 20 5 0 20 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 20 0 0 15 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 15 5 0 10 5
Shona 15 15 0 0 0
Swahili 110 90 0 20 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 50 45 0 5 0
Edo 15 15 0 0 0
Igbo 95 90 0 0 0
Wolof 10 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 150 115 0 30 5
African languages, n.i.e. 645 600 0 10 35
Creoles 90 45 0 40 0
Non-verbal languages 40 20 0 0 20
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 30 15 0 0 20
Other languages 25 25 0 0 0
Multiple responses 3,795 3,410 15 330 30
English and French 230 70 5 150 0
English and non-official language 3,355 3,265 0 65 25
French and non-official language 150 60 10 75 5
English, French and non-official language 60 15 0 45 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011055.

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