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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 Sarnia
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 88,750 83,770 1,210 1,345 2,335 5 25 70 0
Single responses 87,980 83,205 1,185 1,270 2,230 5 25 60 0
English 79,255 77,965 35 770 465 0 0 15 0
French 2,180 1,395 280 485 15 0 5 5 0
Non-official languages 6,545 3,845 865 15 1,750 5 25 35 0
Aboriginal languages 50 30 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 40 25 0 0 15 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Plains Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Woods Cree 0 0 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 0 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 40 25 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Michif 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Athapaskan languages 0 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 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 5 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 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0 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. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 1,825 1,015 260 10 520 0 0 15 0
Italian 1,050 595 115 5 320 0 0 10 0
Portuguese 375 210 65 0 95 0 0 0 0
Romanian 50 10 15 0 25 0 0 0 0
Spanish 345 195 60 0 85 0 0 5 0
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 1,535 1,070 45 0 405 0 0 10 0
Dutch 885 630 20 0 230 0 0 5 0
Flemish 30 25 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Frisian 30 20 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
German 525 365 25 0 130 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 55 30 0 0 20 0 0 5 0
Danish 35 20 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 10 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 20 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Welsh 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 890 535 90 0 250 0 0 5 0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Croatian 70 45 10 0 20 0 0 0 0
Czech 70 40 5 0 20 0 0 5 0
Macedonian 15 5 10 0 0 0 5 0 0
Polish 345 200 35 0 105 0 0 0 0
Russian 70 40 15 0 25 0 0 0 0
Serbian 45 20 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slovak 120 85 5 0 30 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 105 75 5 0 20 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 30 25 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Latvian 20 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 200 90 45 0 60 0 0 0 0
Armenian 15 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Albanian 15 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 165 115 10 0 40 0 0 0 0
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 45 40 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 110 70 10 0 30 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 25 15 0 0 5 0 0 5 0
Azerbaijani 5 0 5 0 0 0 5 0 0
Turkish 15 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 210 115 40 0 50 0 0 5 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 205 110 40 0 50 0 0 0 0
Amharic 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 175 100 40 0 30 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 15 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 700 350 190 0 155 5 10 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 665 335 180 0 140 0 10 0 0
Bengali 25 5 10 0 10 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 270 145 70 0 50 0 5 0 0
Hindi 90 40 25 0 25 0 5 0 0
Konkani 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Marathi 25 5 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 80 45 10 0 20 0 5 0 0
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 165 80 60 0 25 0 0 0 0
Nepali 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 30 10 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Kurdish 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pashto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 30 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 75 25 20 0 20 0 10 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 30 5 10 0 5 0 10 0 0
Tamil 25 10 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Telugu 20 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 85 60 20 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 390 220 80 0 90 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages 350 195 75 0 80 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 75 45 15 0 15 0 0 0 0
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 45 30 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 230 120 50 0 60 0 0 0 0
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 40 25 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lao 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Thai 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 55 20 15 0 20 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 50 20 15 0 20 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 190 90 35 0 60 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 15 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 155 80 25 0 50 0 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 5 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 35 15 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 20 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lingala 5 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 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Igbo 5 0 0 0 5 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. 10 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 15 5 5 0 5 0 0 5 0
Non-verbal languages 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 770 565 25 65 105 0 0 10 0
English and French 255 185 5 65 0 0 0 5 0
English and non-official language 455 345 15 5 90 0 0 5 0
French and non-official language 45 30 5 0 10 0 5 0 0
English, French and non-official language 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0

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

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