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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: First Official Language Spoken (7), Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), 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 first official language spoken , detailed language spoken most often at home , age groups and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Scarborough - Rouge River
Detailed language spoken most often at home (232) First official language spoken (7)
Total - First official language spoken English French English and French Neither English nor French Official language minority (number)Footnote 1 Official language minority (percentage)Footnote 2
Total - Detailed language spoken most often at home 134,585 117,045 850 1,020 15,670 1,360 1.0
Single responses 120,285 103,015 730 865 15,670 1,165 1.0
English 60,000 59,735 270 0 0 270 0.5
French 420 25 390 0 0 390 92.9
Non-official languages 59,865 43,260 75 865 15,670 505 0.8
Aboriginal languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Algonquian languages 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Woods Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cree, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malecite 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mi'kmaq 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Innu/Montagnais 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Naskapi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ojibway 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dene 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlicho (Dogrib) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gwich'in 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
North Slavey (Hare) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
South Slavey 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavey, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sarcee 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Beaver 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sekani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kaska (Nahani) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tahltan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Northern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Southern Tutchone 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tutchone, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mohawk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cayuga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Oneida 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kutenai 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Halkomelem 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Lillooet 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Okanagan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Squamish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Straits 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Salish languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tlingit 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gitksan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nisga'a 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tsimshian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Haisla 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Heiltsuk 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuit languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuvialuktun 0 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages 825 655 10 45 115 30 3.6
Italian 195 155 5 0 40 5 2.6
Portuguese 100 70 0 0 25 0 0.0
Romanian 60 35 0 20 0 15 25.0
Spanish 475 400 0 25 45 20 4.2
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 30 30 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dutch 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 25 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Scandinavian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Norwegian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afrikaans 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Welsh 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slavic languages 450 390 0 5 50 5 1.1
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bulgarian 15 10 5 0 0 5 33.3
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Czech 90 75 0 0 15 0 0.0
Macedonian 120 100 0 0 15 0 0.0
Polish 115 100 0 5 10 0 0.0
Russian 55 45 0 5 5 5 9.1
Serbian 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slovak 0 5 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Slovenian 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ukrainian 25 25 0 0 5 0 0.0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Baltic languages 10 5 0 0 0 5 50.0
Latvian 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Greek 265 230 0 5 25 0 0.0
Armenian 90 75 5 10 5 5 5.6
Albanian 10 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finno-Ugric languages 40 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hungarian 35 30 0 0 5 0 0.0
Turkic languages 40 35 0 0 5 0 0.0
Azerbaijani 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkish 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Mongolian 5 0 0 0 5 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Afro-Asiatic languages 710 585 10 55 60 35 4.9
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Cushitic languages 110 80 5 10 15 10 9.1
Oromo 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Somali 105 75 5 10 15 10 9.5
Semitic languages 595 505 5 40 45 25 4.2
Amharic 80 75 0 0 0 0 0.0
Arabic 475 390 5 40 45 25 5.3
Hebrew 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tigrigna 10 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 5 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Indo-Iranian languages 8,110 7,005 5 115 980 65 0.8
Indo-Aryan languages 7,370 6,385 5 105 875 55 0.7
Bengali 480 435 0 15 30 10 2.1
Gujarati 2,110 1,740 0 15 355 10 0.5
Hindi 570 520 5 0 55 0 0.0
Konkani 15 10 0 0 5 0 0.0
Marathi 40 35 0 0 5 5 12.5
Panjabi (Punjabi) 1,170 930 0 25 220 15 1.3
Sindhi 75 70 0 0 5 0 0.0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 120 110 0 0 5 0 0.0
Urdu 2,780 2,535 0 40 205 20 0.7
Nepali 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Iranian languages 715 600 0 10 100 10 1.4
Kurdish 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pashto 150 125 0 0 25 0 0.0
Persian (Farsi) 550 465 0 10 75 5 0.9
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages 14,365 12,365 10 220 1,770 120 0.8
Kannada 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malayalam 130 115 0 5 5 5 3.8
Tamil 14,155 12,165 10 215 1,760 120 0.8
Telugu 70 70 0 0 0 0 0.0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Japanese 45 40 0 0 5 0 0.0
Korean 145 110 0 5 25 5 3.4
Sino-Tibetan languages 31,155 18,375 15 310 12,450 170 0.5
Chinese languages 31,130 18,360 15 310 12,445 170 0.5
Cantonese 15,435 8,660 10 165 6,595 90 0.6
Chaochow (Teochow) 15 10 0 0 10 0 0.0
Fukien 110 60 0 5 45 0 0.0
Hakka 270 200 0 5 75 0 0.0
Mandarin 5,360 3,305 5 60 1,995 30 0.6
Shanghainese 45 30 0 0 20 0 0.0
Taiwanese 35 30 0 0 10 0 0.0
Chinese, n.o.s. 9,850 6,075 5 85 3,690 45 0.5
Tibetan languages 10 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Burmese 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 5 0 0.0
Tai languages 20 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Lao 15 10 0 5 0 0 0.0
Thai 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 310 215 5 15 80 5 1.6
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Vietnamese 305 215 0 10 80 5 1.6
Malayo-Polynesian languages 2,940 2,860 5 20 60 10 0.3
Bisayan languages 55 55 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 80 70 0 0 5 0 0.0
Malay 45 40 0 5 0 0 0.0
Pampango 15 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 2,730 2,670 5 15 45 5 0.2
Bikol 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fijian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Niger-Congo languages 170 155 0 10 5 5 2.9
Akan (Twi) 50 45 0 0 0 0 0.0
Bantu languages 45 40 0 5 5 5 11.1
Lingala 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Shona 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Swahili 25 25 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Edo 20 20 0 0 0 0 0.0
Igbo 15 15 0 0 0 0 0.0
Wolof 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bamanankan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ewe 5 5 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Ga 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 35 35 0 0 0 0 0.0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0.0
Creoles 80 15 15 45 5 40 50.0
Non-verbal languages 45 20 0 5 20 0 0.0
American Sign Language 10 10 0 0 0 0 0.0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sign languages, n.i.e. 40 15 0 0 20 0 0.0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0 suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act x
Multiple responses 14,305 14,030 115 155 0 195 1.4
English and French 175 70 45 60 0 80 45.7
English and non-official language 13,870 13,860 10 0 0 10 0.1
French and non-official language 50 15 35 0 0 40 80.0
English, French and non-official language 205 85 20 95 0 70 34.1

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

English is the first official language spoken by Quebec's official language minority, which consists of all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. French is the first official language spoken by the official language minority in the country overall and in every province and territory outside Quebec, which consists of all individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Footnote 2

English is the first official language spoken by Quebec's official language minority, which consists of all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. French is the first official language spoken by the official language minority in the country overall and in every province and territory outside Quebec, which consists of all individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011040.

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