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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 OkotoksFootnote 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 24,505 23,475 290 220 495 0 5 15 0
Single responses 24,335 23,370 285 210 460 0 10 10 0
English 22,610 22,340 15 130 120 0 0 5 0
French 375 215 80 70 5 0 0 5 0
Non-official languages 1,355 810 195 5 340 0 10 0 0
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 0 0 0 0 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 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 0 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0 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 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 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 205 105 40 0 60 0 0 0 0
Italian 30 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 15 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romanian 15 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Spanish 140 65 25 0 45 0 0 0 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 475 300 60 0 115 0 0 0 0
Dutch 140 75 35 0 35 0 0 0 0
Flemish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 245 170 15 0 60 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 35 30 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Danish 15 15 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 10 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Swedish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 40 20 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Celtic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gaelic languages 0 0 0 0 0 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 200 135 25 0 40 0 0 0 0
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bulgarian 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Croatian 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Czech 20 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 65 30 10 0 20 0 0 0 0
Russian 40 25 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Serbian 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 55 45 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Armenian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 35 30 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 35 30 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 15 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 15 0 0 0 10 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 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 10 5 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Amharic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 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 100 60 20 0 15 0 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 100 60 20 0 15 0 5 0 0
Bengali 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 10 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hindi 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 60 40 5 0 5 0 5 0 0
Sindhi 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nepali 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kannada 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Korean 40 25 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 65 40 15 0 15 0 5 0 0
Chinese languages 70 40 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 20 10 0 0 10 0 5 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 15 10 0 0 0 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. 30 15 10 0 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Lao 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thai 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 15 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 20 5 5 0 5 0 5 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 145 90 15 0 30 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 135 90 20 0 30 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 15 5 0 5 10 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 5 0 0 0 5 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 0 0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 0 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 0 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. 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Creoles 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 170 110 10 15 30 0 0 10 0
English and French 45 30 0 10 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 115 80 5 0 35 0 0 0 0
French and non-official language 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
English, French and non-official language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

2006 adjusted count; most of these are the result of boundary changes.

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

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