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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 Guelph
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 121,085 109,285 50 10,360 1,395
Single responses 119,345 107,910 40 10,000 1,395
English 95,845 88,410 0 7,415 25
French 1,610 120 25 1,465 0
Non-official languages 21,890 19,385 20 1,120 1,370
Aboriginal languages 5 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 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 5 5 0 5 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 5 5 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 5 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 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 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 4,075 3,590 0 315 165
Italian 2,325 2,095 0 125 100
Portuguese 330 280 0 35 10
Romanian 260 185 0 55 20
Spanish 1,160 1,020 0 105 40
Catalan 0 5 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,860 1,665 0 190 0
Dutch 760 715 0 50 0
Flemish 25 10 0 10 0
Frisian 15 15 0 0 0
German 920 805 0 115 0
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 115 100 0 15 0
Danish 75 70 0 5 0
Icelandic 10 10 0 5 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 0 0
Swedish 20 15 0 5 0
Afrikaans 20 15 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages 25 20 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 10 5 0 0 5
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 2,810 2,555 0 165 100
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 90 85 0 5 5
Bulgarian 35 35 0 0 0
Croatian 145 135 0 5 0
Czech 105 100 0 10 0
Macedonian 35 35 0 0 0
Polish 1,290 1,190 0 60 40
Russian 235 200 0 20 10
Serbian 495 430 0 35 30
Serbo-Croatian 60 55 0 0 5
Slovak 65 55 0 5 0
Slovenian 45 40 0 5 0
Ukrainian 220 195 0 15 10
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 65 55 0 10 0
Latvian 30 25 0 0 0
Lithuanian 30 25 0 5 0
Greek 210 190 0 10 5
Armenian 60 50 0 10 5
Albanian 60 55 0 0 5
Georgian 5 5 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 985 915 0 30 35
Estonian 20 15 0 0 0
Finnish 35 30 0 0 0
Hungarian 935 870 5 30 40
Turkic languages 385 330 0 10 45
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0
Turkish 80 65 5 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 305 260 0 10 35
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 815 725 0 55 40
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 40 30 0 0 10
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 40 30 0 0 5
Semitic languages 770 685 0 55 30
Amharic 120 105 0 5 5
Arabic 525 460 0 45 20
Hebrew 35 30 0 0 0
Maltese 55 50 0 5 0
Tigrigna 30 30 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 3,890 3,450 0 120 320
Indo-Aryan languages 2,875 2,565 5 75 235
Bengali 215 205 0 5 5
Gujarati 455 400 0 10 45
Hindi 240 225 0 15 5
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 40 35 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 1,270 1,080 0 30 155
Sindhi 35 30 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 90 90 0 0 5
Urdu 495 465 0 15 20
Nepali 30 30 0 0 0
Iranian languages 980 860 0 40 85
Kurdish 30 30 0 5 5
Pashto 145 135 0 0 10
Persian (Farsi) 805 695 0 40 70
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 350 330 0 5 15
Kannada 20 25 0 0 0
Malayalam 80 75 0 0 0
Tamil 225 210 0 0 10
Telugu 25 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 70 60 0 5 5
Korean 185 160 0 15 20
Sino-Tibetan languages 2,785 2,365 0 95 320
Chinese languages 2,780 2,360 5 95 315
Cantonese 765 615 0 25 120
Chaochow (Teochow) 20 15 0 5 5
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 5 0 0 0
Mandarin 625 550 0 25 50
Shanghainese 0 5 0 0 0
Taiwanese 30 30 0 5 5
Chinese, n.o.s. 1,320 1,140 0 35 140
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Tai languages 200 175 0 5 20
Lao 160 140 0 5 15
Thai 40 35 0 0 5
Austro-Asiatic languages 1,565 1,280 0 25 260
Khmer (Cambodian) 105 85 0 5 20
Vietnamese 1,465 1,195 0 25 245
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,220 1,185 5 20 15
Bisayan languages 65 65 0 0 0
Ilocano 25 25 0 0 5
Malay 55 50 5 0 0
Pampango 20 20 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,050 1,020 0 20 10
Bikol 5 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 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 150 120 5 25 5
Akan (Twi) 25 25 0 0 0
Bantu languages 85 60 5 25 5
Lingala 5 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0
Shona 5 10 0 0 0
Swahili 50 30 5 15 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 5 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 5 5 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 30 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 50 45 0 5 0
Creoles 20 15 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 40 35 0 5 5
American Sign Language 25 20 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5
Other languages 5 5 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,740 1,370 5 355 5
English and French 280 45 0 225 0
English and non-official language 1,395 1,295 0 95 5
French and non-official language 55 25 5 20 5
English, French and non-official language 20 5 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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