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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: First Official Language Spoken (7), Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Federal Electoral Districts (2003 Representation Order), 2011 Census

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This table details first official language spoken , detailed language spoken most often at home , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Mississauga South / Mississauga-Sud
Detailed language spoken most often at home (232) First official language spoken (7)
Total - First official language spoken English French English and French Neither English nor French Official language minority (number)Footnote 1 Official language minority (percentage)Footnote 2
Total - Detailed language spoken most often at home 111,670 107,000 1,705 845 2,115 2,125 1.9
Single responses 105,610 101,210 1,565 710 2,120 1,925 1.8
English 87,685 86,730 955 0 0 955 1.1
French 620 40 585 0 0 585 94.4
Non-official languages 17,300 14,440 30 710 2,120 390 2.3
Aboriginal languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Romance languages 3,045 2,335 5 170 535 95 3.1
Italian 680 535 0 15 130 10 1.5
Portuguese 1,100 795 5 25 275 20 1.8
Romanian 220 145 0 60 15 30 13.6
Spanish 1,055 860 0 70 120 40 3.8
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 160 130 0 25 5 15 9.4
Dutch 20 15 0 5 0 0 0.0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 120 90 0 20 0 15 12.5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Scandinavian languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Danish 5 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afrikaans 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 5,335 4,610 5 230 490 120 2.2
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bosnian 145 120 0 0 30 0 0.0
Bulgarian 120 100 0 10 10 5 4.2
Croatian 240 215 0 15 10 5 2.1
Czech 65 65 0 0 5 0 0.0
Macedonian 70 65 0 0 10 0 0.0
Polish 3,055 2,645 5 110 295 60 2.0
Russian 650 525 0 55 70 30 4.6
Serbian 325 280 0 20 20 10 3.1
Serbo-Croatian 45 40 0 5 0 0 0.0
Slovak 110 100 0 5 10 5 4.5
Slovenian 75 70 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 420 375 0 15 35 5 1.2
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Baltic languages 50 45 0 0 0 5 10.0
Latvian 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lithuanian 35 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Greek 85 65 0 5 15 5 5.9
Armenian 30 25 5 5 0 5 16.7
Albanian 245 200 0 0 45 5 2.0
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Finno-Ugric languages 180 150 0 15 15 10 5.6
Estonian 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Hungarian 175 140 0 15 20 10 5.7
Turkic languages 80 65 0 5 10 5 6.3
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Turkish 75 65 0 5 10 5 6.7
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,180 895 10 115 160 65 5.5
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 55 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Somali 55 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages 1,125 845 10 110 160 65 5.8
Amharic 20 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Arabic 955 695 5 115 140 65 6.8
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Maltese 25 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 110 95 0 0 15 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Indo-Iranian languages 2,980 2,615 5 60 300 30 1.0
Indo-Aryan languages 2,350 2,100 0 35 210 20 0.9
Bengali 135 125 0 0 5 0 0.0
Gujarati 230 200 0 5 25 5 2.2
Hindi 195 175 0 0 15 0 0.0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Marathi 25 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 220 175 0 5 40 5 2.3
Sindhi 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 55 50 0 0 5 0 0.0
Urdu 1,475 1,320 0 25 130 10 0.7
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Iranian languages 625 510 5 30 85 15 2.4
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Pashto 65 55 0 0 5 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 550 445 0 20 80 10 1.8
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages 270 245 0 5 20 5 1.9
Kannada 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malayalam 50 50 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tamil 175 155 0 5 15 5 2.9
Telugu 30 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 75 65 0 5 10 0 0.0
Korean 470 390 0 10 70 5 1.1
Sino-Tibetan languages 1,835 1,505 0 20 310 10 0.5
Chinese languages 1,825 1,500 0 20 310 10 0.5
Cantonese 355 275 0 5 75 0 0.0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fukien 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mandarin 665 545 0 5 115 5 0.8
Shanghainese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Taiwanese 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Chinese, n.o.s. 795 665 0 5 115 5 0.6
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Burmese 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tai languages 25 15 0 0 10 0 0.0
Lao 5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0
Thai 20 15 0 5 5 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 475 360 0 10 100 10 2.1
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Vietnamese 475 360 0 15 100 10 2.1
Malayo-Polynesian languages 640 625 0 5 10 0 0.0
Bisayan languages 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malay 40 40 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pampango 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 565 555 0 5 5 0 0.0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Niger-Congo languages 65 60 0 0 5 0 0.0
Akan (Twi) 25 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Bantu languages 20 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Lingala 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shona 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Igbo 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Creoles 15 0 5 10 0 5 33.3
Non-verbal languages 35 25 0 0 10 0 0.0
American Sign Language 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Other languages 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Multiple responses 6,060 5,790 135 135 0 200 3.3
English and French 210 55 80 75 0 120 57.1
English and non-official language 5,685 5,680 5 0 0 5 0.1
French and non-official language 45 10 35 0 0 35 77.8
English, French and non-official language 125 50 20 60 0 50 40.0

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not applicable

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too unreliable to be published

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

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 2

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-XCB2011040.

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