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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 (2003 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 Peterborough
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 117,710 109,735 30 7,695 240
Single responses 117,025 109,290 25 7,470 240
English 109,590 103,605 5 5,955 20
French 1,265 150 15 1,095 0
Non-official languages 6,170 5,535 5 410 220
Aboriginal languages 100 100 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 95 90 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 5 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 5 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 10 10 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 80 80 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) 5 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 5 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 5 0 0 5 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 5 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 5 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 840 745 0 85 15
Italian 375 325 0 35 5
Portuguese 100 90 0 10 5
Romanian 45 35 0 10 0
Spanish 325 290 0 25 5
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,640 1,540 0 100 5
Dutch 635 600 0 35 0
Flemish 10 5 0 0 0
Frisian 15 15 0 0 0
German 875 815 0 55 5
Yiddish 5 0 0 5 0
Scandinavian languages 90 90 0 5 0
Danish 45 40 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 15 0 0 0
Swedish 30 25 0 0 0
Afrikaans 15 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 10 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 900 810 0 75 15
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 20 15 0 5 0
Croatian 30 35 0 0 0
Czech 80 75 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 15 0 0 0
Polish 475 425 0 40 10
Russian 95 80 0 10 5
Serbian 20 20 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 5 0
Slovak 30 30 0 0 0
Slovenian 15 15 0 5 0
Ukrainian 110 100 0 10 5
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 15 0 5 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 5 0 5 0
Greek 100 85 0 10 0
Armenian 5 5 0 0 0
Albanian 85 75 5 0 5
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 240 210 0 25 5
Estonian 30 25 0 0 0
Finnish 85 80 0 10 0
Hungarian 125 105 0 15 0
Turkic languages 10 10 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 5 0 0 0
Turkish 5 5 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 215 180 0 25 15
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages 195 165 0 25 10
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0
Arabic 160 130 0 20 10
Hebrew 10 5 0 0 0
Maltese 30 25 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 665 590 0 35 45
Indo-Aryan languages 525 465 0 20 35
Bengali 45 35 0 5 0
Gujarati 170 155 0 5 15
Hindi 75 70 0 5 0
Konkani 5 10 0 0 5
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 75 65 0 5 5
Sindhi 10 10 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 120 110 0 0 5
Nepali 15 10 0 0 0
Iranian languages 140 120 0 10 10
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 25 20 0 5 0
Persian (Farsi) 105 90 0 5 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 95 95 0 5 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 0 0 0
Tamil 60 50 0 5 0
Telugu 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 35 35 0 0 0
Korean 185 165 0 5 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 545 475 0 15 55
Chinese languages 530 455 0 15 55
Cantonese 85 80 0 5 5
Chaochow (Teochow) 5 5 0 0 0
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 110 95 0 5 15
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 320 270 0 10 40
Tibetan languages 20 20 0 5 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 15 15 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 205 175 0 10 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 70 65 0 0 5
Vietnamese 135 110 0 10 15
Malayo-Polynesian languages 140 130 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 20 20 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 0 0 0
Malay 5 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 100 0 5 0
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 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 55 50 5 5 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 40 35 0 5 0
Lingala 5 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 15 10 0 0 0
Swahili 5 10 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 5 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. 10 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Creoles 5 5 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 35 15 0 0 25
American Sign Language 15 5 0 0 10
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 5 0 0 15
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 685 450 0 235 0
English and French 225 50 0 180 0
English and non-official language 415 380 0 35 0
French and non-official language 25 20 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 15 10 0 10 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011034.

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