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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 Davenport
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 101,820 90,020 1,465 885 9,445 1,910 1.9
Single responses 95,060 83,510 1,335 775 9,445 1,720 1.8
English 62,085 61,425 660 0 0 660 1.1
French 610 65 555 0 0 550 90.2
Non-official languages 32,365 22,025 115 775 9,445 505 1.6
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquin 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
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 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
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 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
Mohawk 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
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. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages 21,635 14,065 95 525 6,950 360 1.7
Italian 3,525 2,085 10 75 1,360 50 1.4
Portuguese 14,295 8,930 65 285 5,015 205 1.4
Romanian 50 25 0 20 10 10 20.0
Spanish 3,755 3,025 20 145 565 95 2.5
Catalan 5 0 0 5 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 65 50 0 15 0 5 7.7
Dutch 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
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 55 45 0 10 0 5 9.1
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Scandinavian languages 5 5 0 5 0 5 100.0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 5 0 0 5 0 5 100.0
Afrikaans 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
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages 10 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Gaelic languages 10 10 0 5 0 0 0.0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 790 670 0 25 95 15 1.9
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bosnian 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bulgarian 30 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Croatian 75 65 0 0 5 0 0.0
Czech 25 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Macedonian 30 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Polish 190 150 0 10 30 5 2.6
Russian 185 155 0 5 20 0 0.0
Serbian 60 55 0 0 5 0 0.0
Serbo-Croatian 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Slovak 20 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Slovenian 20 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 145 115 0 10 20 5 3.4
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Baltic languages 45 40 0 5 0 0 0.0
Latvian 10 10 0 5 0 0 0.0
Lithuanian 30 30 0 5 0 5 16.7
Greek 625 490 0 15 125 10 1.6
Armenian 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Albanian 65 60 0 0 10 0 0.0
Georgian 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
Finno-Ugric languages 150 100 0 5 45 0 0.0
Estonian 10 5 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 140 90 0 5 45 0 0.0
Turkic languages 265 195 0 15 50 5 1.9
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Turkish 265 200 0 15 50 10 3.8
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mongolian 15 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages 580 510 5 30 40 20 3.4
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 90 85 0 0 5 5 5.6
Oromo 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Somali 80 75 0 0 5 0 0.0
Semitic languages 495 425 5 25 35 15 3.0
Amharic 150 145 0 5 10 0 0.0
Arabic 205 160 0 25 20 15 7.3
Hebrew 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Maltese 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 100 95 0 0 10 0 0.0
Semitic 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
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Indo-Iranian languages 1,185 1,060 5 15 105 15 1.3
Indo-Aryan languages 1,095 985 5 15 90 10 0.9
Bengali 400 375 5 5 20 0 0.0
Gujarati 110 90 0 0 15 0 0.0
Hindi 90 90 0 0 0 5 5.6
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 260 210 0 5 45 0 0.0
Sindhi 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Urdu 185 180 0 0 5 0 0.0
Nepali 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Iranian languages 85 75 0 0 10 0 0.0
Kurdish 10 10 0 5 0 0 0.0
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 75 65 0 0 5 0 0.0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dravidian languages 325 285 0 5 35 5 1.5
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayalam 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tamil 315 275 0 5 35 0 0.0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 105 85 0 10 10 0 0.0
Korean 340 225 0 0 115 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 3,685 2,135 10 45 1,495 30 0.8
Chinese languages 3,480 1,980 5 45 1,450 25 0.7
Cantonese 1,720 820 0 25 870 15 0.9
Chaochow (Teochow) 15 10 0 0 10 0 0.0
Fukien 10 5 0 0 10 5 50.0
Hakka 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
Mandarin 565 385 0 10 170 5 0.9
Shanghainese 10 10 0 0 5 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. 1,145 745 0 10 390 10 0.9
Tibetan languages 120 95 0 0 20 0 0.0
Burmese 60 50 0 0 15 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 25 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tai languages 25 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Lao 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Thai 15 15 0 0 5 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,485 1,115 5 35 325 20 1.3
Khmer (Cambodian) 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
Vietnamese 1,480 1,115 5 30 320 20 1.4
Malayo-Polynesian languages 765 745 0 0 20 0 0.0
Bisayan languages 25 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 55 45 0 0 5 0 0.0
Malay 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
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 680 665 0 0 15 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 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 125 100 5 20 5 15 12.0
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 0 5 0 0.0
Bantu languages 70 50 5 20 5 10 14.3
Lingala 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
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) 5 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Shona 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 35 20 0 10 5 5 14.3
Ganda 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wolof 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
Bamanankan 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ga 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
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 15 0 5 0 5 25.0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Creoles 20 15 5 0 0 5 25.0
Non-verbal languages 25 10 0 0 10 0 0.0
American Sign Language 10 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e. 20 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Multiple responses 6,760 6,510 140 115 0 195 2.9
English and French 180 50 70 60 0 100 55.6
English and non-official language 6,410 6,400 10 0 0 10 0.2
French and non-official language 60 30 30 0 0 25 41.7
English, French and non-official language 115 30 30 50 0 55 47.8

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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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