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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 Banff--Airdrie
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 105,210 95,315 70 9,520 305
Single responses 103,945 94,380 65 9,190 305
English 89,650 83,280 0 6,345 25
French 2,435 150 55 2,225 0
Non-official languages 11,860 10,955 5 615 280
Aboriginal languages 2,405 2,385 0 10 5
Algonquian languages 60 65 0 0 0
Algonquin 5 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 25 25 0 0 0
Cree languages 30 30 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 30 30 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 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 5 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 5 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 5 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 2,325 2,305 0 10 5
Dakota 120 115 0 5 0
Stoney 2,205 2,190 0 10 5
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 5 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 5 0 0 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 5 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 1,165 1,005 0 120 35
Italian 260 230 0 35 0
Portuguese 110 95 0 10 5
Romanian 85 70 0 10 5
Spanish 705 615 0 65 30
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 2,485 2,210 5 265 10
Dutch 530 460 0 70 5
Flemish 10 10 0 10 0
Frisian 10 15 0 0 0
German 1,685 1,500 5 175 10
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 160 150 0 5 0
Danish 90 85 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 5 0 0 0
Norwegian 25 30 0 0 0
Swedish 35 30 0 5 0
Afrikaans 80 75 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 15 15 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Welsh 5 10 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,080 990 0 70 15
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 30 30 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 10 0 0 0
Croatian 70 70 0 5 0
Czech 150 135 0 15 0
Macedonian 5 5 0 0 0
Polish 320 290 0 25 5
Russian 155 130 0 15 5
Serbian 15 15 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 0 0 0
Slovak 70 70 0 0 0
Slovenian 15 15 0 0 0
Ukrainian 230 210 0 15 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Baltic languages 20 20 0 5 0
Latvian 10 15 0 5 0
Lithuanian 10 10 0 0 0
Greek 75 65 0 5 5
Armenian 0 5 0 0 0
Albanian 15 15 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 220 195 0 20 5
Estonian 15 10 0 0 0
Finnish 40 35 0 5 0
Hungarian 170 150 0 15 0
Turkic languages 15 15 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 15 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 170 145 0 25 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 5 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 165 140 0 20 5
Amharic 25 25 0 0 0
Arabic 120 95 0 20 0
Hebrew 10 10 0 0 0
Maltese 0 5 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 10 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0
Indo-Iranian languages 985 900 0 25 55
Indo-Aryan languages 895 825 0 20 55
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 55 50 0 0 0
Hindi 105 105 0 5 0
Konkani 10 10 0 0 0
Marathi 20 20 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 475 425 0 5 45
Sindhi 25 15 0 5 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 20 20 0 0 0
Urdu 165 155 0 5 5
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0
Iranian languages 80 70 0 5 0
Kurdish 0 5 0 0 0
Pashto 5 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 70 60 0 10 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 65 65 0 5 0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 20 0 0 0
Tamil 25 25 0 5 0
Telugu 20 20 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 700 635 5 5 60
Korean 330 310 0 5 15
Sino-Tibetan languages 530 470 0 25 40
Chinese languages 530 465 0 20 40
Cantonese 155 125 0 10 15
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 95 85 0 0 5
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 10 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 265 240 0 5 20
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 5 5 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 70 70 0 0 0
Lao 25 20 0 5 0
Thai 45 45 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 145 125 0 0 15
Khmer (Cambodian) 15 10 0 0 0
Vietnamese 130 115 0 5 10
Malayo-Polynesian languages 1,220 1,205 0 10 5
Bisayan languages 55 55 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 15 0 0 0
Malay 15 10 0 0 0
Pampango 5 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 1,120 1,110 0 10 5
Bikol 10 10 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 5 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 95 85 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 20 20 0 5 0
Bantu languages 30 30 0 5 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 5 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 10 10 0 0 0
Swahili 0 5 0 0 0
Ganda 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 15 15 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 0 0 0 0 0
Ga 5 5 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Creoles 20 15 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 15 5 0 0 5
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5
Other languages 5 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,265 935 0 330 0
English and French 310 65 0 240 0
English and non-official language 870 825 0 45 0
French and non-official language 60 40 0 20 0
English, French and non-official language 25 5 0 20 0

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

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