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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 Markham - Unionville
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 136,530 114,300 55 6,650 15,525
Single responses 131,250 109,675 55 6,045 15,475
English 44,920 41,835 0 2,955 125
French 735 70 15 640 0
Non-official languages 85,600 67,770 35 2,445 15,350
Aboriginal languages 5 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 0 0 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 0 0 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 5 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 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 0 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 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 0 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 2,535 2,215 0 165 150
Italian 1,600 1,405 0 95 95
Portuguese 285 250 0 20 5
Romanian 155 105 0 35 10
Spanish 495 450 0 20 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 520 470 0 40 5
Dutch 85 80 0 10 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0
German 375 335 5 30 5
Yiddish 5 5 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 50 45 0 0 0
Danish 20 20 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 15 10 0 5 0
Swedish 15 10 0 0 0
Afrikaans 10 10 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,285 1,185 0 55 45
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 5 5 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 30 30 0 0 0
Croatian 30 20 0 5 0
Czech 40 35 0 0 0
Macedonian 675 630 0 10 30
Polish 170 150 0 15 0
Russian 145 130 0 5 5
Serbian 65 55 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 10 0 0 0
Slovak 15 10 0 0 0
Slovenian 25 20 0 0 0
Ukrainian 80 75 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 15 0 5 0
Latvian 10 10 0 0 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 5 0
Greek 1,305 1,225 0 40 40
Armenian 490 405 0 65 20
Albanian 50 45 0 0 5
Georgian 5 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 240 215 0 20 0
Estonian 45 35 0 5 0
Finnish 45 40 0 5 0
Hungarian 160 145 0 10 0
Turkic languages 85 75 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 10 10 0 0 0
Turkish 70 65 0 5 5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 1,190 980 0 155 45
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 90 65 0 15 5
Oromo 10 10 0 0 0
Somali 80 60 0 15 10
Semitic languages 1,100 910 0 145 40
Amharic 10 10 0 0 0
Arabic 1,055 865 5 145 40
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0
Maltese 10 10 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 15 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 13,735 12,250 10 395 1,080
Indo-Aryan languages 12,635 11,285 10 370 970
Bengali 260 245 0 0 10
Gujarati 2,810 2,475 5 75 250
Hindi 1,390 1,295 5 40 55
Konkani 55 60 0 0 0
Marathi 80 70 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 3,390 2,850 5 115 425
Sindhi 335 300 0 20 15
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 165 150 0 5 10
Urdu 4,140 3,820 5 105 205
Nepali 20 15 0 0 0
Iranian languages 1,055 925 5 25 105
Kurdish 5 5 0 5 0
Pashto 190 165 0 5 20
Persian (Farsi) 855 755 0 20 80
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 45 45 0 0 5
Dravidian languages 10,215 8,985 0 280 950
Kannada 30 30 0 0 0
Malayalam 265 250 0 5 5
Tamil 9,805 8,595 0 270 940
Telugu 110 105 0 5 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Japanese 170 150 0 5 20
Korean 485 375 0 15 90
Sino-Tibetan languages 50,080 36,235 10 1,075 12,755
Chinese languages 50,015 36,185 10 1,075 12,740
Cantonese 23,865 17,320 0 585 5,960
Chaochow (Teochow) 80 40 0 0 35
Fukien 430 230 0 5 195
Hakka 825 700 0 15 110
Mandarin 7,835 5,425 0 160 2,255
Shanghainese 100 50 0 0 50
Taiwanese 145 125 0 5 20
Chinese, n.o.s. 16,730 12,300 5 305 4,120
Tibetan languages 5 5 0 0 0
Burmese 50 40 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5
Tai languages 70 60 0 0 5
Lao 35 30 0 5 5
Thai 35 35 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 540 425 5 35 80
Khmer (Cambodian) 20 15 0 0 5
Vietnamese 515 410 5 30 75
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,325 2,275 0 15 35
Bisayan languages 40 40 0 0 0
Ilocano 95 90 0 0 0
Malay 90 80 0 0 5
Pampango 10 10 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,085 2,050 0 10 25
Bikol 5 5 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 160 140 0 15 5
Akan (Twi) 30 35 0 0 0
Bantu languages 60 50 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 5 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 5 0 0 0
Swahili 40 35 0 0 5
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Edo 5 5 0 0 0
Igbo 20 20 0 0 0
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 10 10 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 30 25 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Creoles 75 25 0 50 5
Non-verbal languages 20 10 0 0 10
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 10
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 5,275 4,620 0 605 50
English and French 195 25 0 165 0
English and non-official language 4,865 4,535 0 285 45
French and non-official language 105 35 5 60 5
English, French and non-official language 110 25 0 85 0

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

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