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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 (2013 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 Sarnia--Lambton
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 105,195 97,955 75 6,920 240
Single responses 104,355 97,410 70 6,635 240
English 94,695 90,510 0 4,170 10
French 2,405 260 60 2,085 0
Non-official languages 7,250 6,635 10 375 230
Aboriginal languages 45 50 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 40 40 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 5 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 40 40 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) 0 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. 10 10 0 0 0
Romance languages 1,900 1,665 0 140 95
Italian 1,100 965 0 80 45
Portuguese 390 340 0 15 35
Romanian 50 45 0 5 0
Spanish 370 310 0 40 20
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,985 1,910 0 65 5
Dutch 1,200 1,175 0 25 0
Flemish 35 35 0 0 0
Frisian 40 40 0 0 0
German 630 580 0 40 5
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 65 60 0 5 0
Danish 40 40 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 5 0 5 0
Swedish 10 10 0 5 0
Afrikaans 15 15 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 10 5 0 0 0
Welsh 15 15 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 980 910 0 50 15
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 10 5 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 5 0 5 0
Croatian 75 75 0 0 0
Czech 70 70 0 0 0
Macedonian 15 15 0 0 0
Polish 370 350 0 15 5
Russian 85 65 0 10 10
Serbian 45 35 0 5 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 10 0 0 0
Slovak 155 145 0 5 0
Slovenian 15 15 0 5 0
Ukrainian 115 105 0 10 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 35 30 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 15 0 0 0
Greek 195 185 0 5 5
Armenian 15 10 0 0 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 170 165 0 10 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 50 45 0 0 0
Hungarian 115 110 0 5 0
Turkic languages 25 20 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 5 5 0 0 0
Turkish 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 225 180 0 30 10
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 5 0
Somali 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 215 175 0 30 10
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 180 140 5 25 15
Hebrew 0 5 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 15 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 705 655 0 15 30
Indo-Aryan languages 670 620 0 15 35
Bengali 25 25 0 0 0
Gujarati 275 250 0 5 20
Hindi 90 85 0 0 0
Konkani 5 5 0 0 0
Marathi 25 20 0 5 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 80 75 0 0 5
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 0 0
Urdu 165 155 0 5 5
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 30 0 0 5
Kurdish 5 5 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 25 25 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 75 75 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 30 30 0 0 0
Tamil 25 25 0 0 0
Telugu 15 15 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 10 0 0 0
Korean 100 85 0 5 5
Sino-Tibetan languages 410 375 0 10 30
Chinese languages 375 330 0 5 30
Cantonese 80 70 0 5 5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 5 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 50 45 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 240 215 0 5 20
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 40 40 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 5
Thai 5 5 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 60 55 0 5 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 5 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 45 0 5 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 195 190 0 0 5
Bisayan languages 15 15 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 0 0 0
Malay 10 5 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 165 165 0 0 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 35 15 0 15 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0
Bantu languages 20 0 0 15 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 0 0 10 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 15 0 0 10 0
Non-verbal languages 20 5 0 0 15
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 5 0 0 15
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 835 545 0 290 0
English and French 285 70 0 220 0
English and non-official language 485 460 0 25 0
French and non-official language 45 15 0 25 0
English, French and non-official language 15 0 0 10 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011055.

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