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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 (2013 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 Laval--Les Îles
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 102,245 27,235 60,580 11,800 2,640 33,130 32.4
Single responses 93,380 24,165 56,670 9,910 2,635 29,115 31.2
English 19,620 18,460 1,165 0 0 18,455 94.1
French 52,425 720 51,700 0 0 725 1.4
Non-official languages 21,335 4,980 3,805 9,910 2,640 9,935 46.6
Aboriginal languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Algonquian languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
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 0 not applicable ...
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 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
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 3,400 190 1,060 1,825 325 1,100 32.4
Italian 285 30 65 165 25 110 38.6
Portuguese 440 35 180 150 75 115 26.1
Romanian 1,380 40 350 880 110 485 35.1
Spanish 1,300 80 470 630 120 395 30.4
Catalan 0 0 5 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Germanic languages 115 70 5 35 5 90 78.3
Dutch 0 0 5 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Flemish 5 0 5 5 0 0 0.0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
German 100 60 5 30 5 75 75.0
Yiddish 10 10 0 0 0 10 100.0
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 1,055 205 180 575 90 495 46.9
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bosnian 10 5 5 0 0 5 50.0
Bulgarian 145 5 25 105 10 60 41.4
Croatian 75 30 0 35 10 45 60.0
Czech 15 5 0 10 0 5 33.3
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Polish 125 40 20 60 10 65 52.0
Russian 615 115 115 325 55 280 45.5
Serbian 45 10 10 20 5 20 44.4
Serbo-Croatian 5 5 5 0 0 0 0.0
Slovak 0 0 0 5 0 0 not applicable ...
Slovenian 5 5 0 5 0 5 100.0
Ukrainian 10 5 5 5 0 5 50.0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Baltic languages 10 10 0 0 0 5 50.0
Latvian 10 0 0 0 5 5 50.0
Lithuanian 5 5 0 0 0 5 100.0
Greek 4,785 2,330 60 1,555 840 3,110 65.0
Armenian 3,305 405 275 2,320 300 1,570 47.5
Albanian 30 5 5 15 5 10 33.3
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finno-Ugric languages 140 40 20 65 10 75 53.6
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Finnish 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hungarian 140 45 25 65 10 75 53.6
Turkic languages 145 25 35 65 25 55 37.9
Azerbaijani 15 0 5 5 0 5 33.3
Turkish 130 20 30 55 25 50 38.5
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Afro-Asiatic languages 4,115 390 1,325 2,045 360 1,405 34.1
Berber languages (Kabyle) 25 0 15 5 0 5 20.0
Cushitic languages 35 0 20 15 0 5 14.3
Oromo 25 0 10 10 5 5 20.0
Somali 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.0
Semitic languages 4,055 390 1,290 2,020 355 1,395 34.4
Amharic 10 5 0 5 0 10 100.0
Arabic 3,980 370 1,275 1,985 355 1,360 34.2
Hebrew 50 15 20 20 0 25 50.0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tigrigna 10 5 0 5 0 10 100.0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0 0 0.0
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0 5 100.0
Indo-Iranian languages 1,995 765 205 665 360 1,095 54.9
Indo-Aryan languages 1,225 630 40 365 195 810 66.1
Bengali 45 25 0 15 0 35 77.8
Gujarati 135 75 5 25 30 85 63.0
Hindi 55 35 5 15 0 40 72.7
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Marathi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Panjabi (Punjabi) 655 335 25 180 120 425 64.9
Sindhi 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 10 5 0 0 0 10 100.0
Urdu 330 150 15 125 40 215 65.2
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Iranian languages 750 130 160 295 170 275 36.7
Kurdish 10 0 5 5 5 5 50.0
Pashto 40 15 5 15 5 20 50.0
Persian (Farsi) 700 110 150 275 160 250 35.7
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 15 5 5 0 0 10 66.7
Dravidian languages 500 245 35 165 55 330 66.0
Kannada 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tamil 500 250 35 165 55 330 66.0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Japanese 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Korean 25 5 0 5 10 10 40.0
Sino-Tibetan languages 540 165 85 200 95 260 48.1
Chinese languages 540 165 85 195 95 260 48.1
Cantonese 55 15 5 25 5 30 54.5
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Mandarin 85 20 10 40 15 45 52.9
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Taiwanese 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Chinese, n.o.s. 405 120 70 130 75 190 46.9
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tai languages 260 10 135 80 35 45 17.3
Lao 250 5 130 80 30 45 18.0
Thai 5 0 5 0 0 5 100.0
Austro-Asiatic languages 570 80 200 205 90 185 32.5
Khmer (Cambodian) 275 25 125 85 45 70 25.5
Vietnamese 295 50 75 120 40 115 39.0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 55 35 5 15 0 40 72.7
Bisayan languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ilocano 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malay 5 5 5 0 0 5 100.0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 40 30 0 10 0 35 87.5
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malagasy 0 0 0 5 0 0 not applicable ...
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages 50 10 10 30 0 25 50.0
Akan (Twi) 15 10 0 10 0 10 66.7
Bantu languages 5 0 5 5 0 0 0.0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 5 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Shona 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Swahili 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Edo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Igbo 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Wolof 5 0 0 5 0 0 0.0
Bamanankan 5 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ewe 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Ga 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 15 0 5 15 0 5 33.3
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Creoles 220 5 140 50 25 30 13.6
Non-verbal languages 15 0 10 5 5 0 0.0
American Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Quebec Sign Language 5 0 5 0 0 0 0.0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 15 0 5 5 5 0 0.0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 not applicable ...
Multiple responses 8,865 3,070 3,910 1,885 0 4,015 45.3
English and French 1,660 320 610 730 0 685 41.3
English and non-official language 2,635 2,595 35 0 0 2,600 98.7
French and non-official language 3,040 15 3,025 0 0 15 0.5
English, French and non-official language 1,540 135 245 1,160 0 720 46.8

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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-XCB2011056.

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