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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Mother Tongue (232), Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), Other Languages Spoken Regularly at Home (9) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 Census

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This table details detailed mother tongue , detailed language spoken most often at home , other languages spoken regularly at home and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Prince AlbertFootnote 1
Detailed mother tongue (232) Other language spoken regularly at home (9)
Total - Other language spoken regularly at home None English French Non-official language English and French English and non-official language French and non-official language English, French and non-official language
Total - Detailed mother tongue 41,025 37,645 640 655 2,020 0 10 60 0
Single responses 40,370 37,140 625 630 1,905 0 15 50 0
English 34,970 34,020 40 370 520 0 0 15 0
French 1,270 875 150 240 5 0 0 0 0
Non-official languages 4,125 2,245 440 15 1,380 0 15 30 0
Aboriginal languages 1,660 665 130 5 840 0 0 15 0
Algonquian languages 1,365 555 120 5 670 0 0 15 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 1,345 545 120 5 660 0 0 15 0
Cree, n.o.s. 1,340 540 115 5 660 0 0 15 0
Swampy Cree 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mi'kmaq 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ojibway 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 265 105 10 0 155 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 270 100 10 0 160 0 0 0 0
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dakota 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 205 110 40 0 50 0 0 5 0
Italian 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 25 10 5 0 5 0 0 5 0
Spanish 155 85 30 0 30 0 0 0 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 500 370 35 0 95 0 0 5 0
Dutch 35 30 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 325 250 10 0 65 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 70 60 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Danish 20 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 30 25 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Swedish 20 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 70 25 25 0 20 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 915 650 55 5 200 0 0 0 0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 20 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 150 110 10 0 25 0 0 0 0
Russian 60 35 15 0 10 0 0 0 0
Serbian 20 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 640 480 25 0 145 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 50 40 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 40 40 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 75 45 15 0 15 0 5 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 40 30 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 40 30 5 0 5 0 5 0 0
Semitic languages 35 15 10 0 10 0 0 5 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 30 10 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 120 55 20 0 40 0 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 110 55 20 0 35 0 5 0 0
Bengali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 45 15 5 0 20 0 5 0 0
Hindi 25 15 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 25 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 15 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 15 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 160 110 30 0 20 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages 95 65 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 25 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 10 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 60 40 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 65 45 15 0 5 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lao 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 45 20 15 0 10 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 45 20 20 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 245 105 80 0 60 0 5 0 0
Bisayan languages 10 0 5 0 5 0 5 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 235 95 80 0 55 0 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 40 10 10 0 20 0 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 15 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Shona 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 20 5 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Creoles 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 25 15 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 655 500 15 25 110 0 0 10 0
English and French 100 75 0 25 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 525 405 15 0 105 0 0 5 0
French and non-official language 25 15 0 0 5 0 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Data quality index showing a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011041.

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