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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 (2003 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 Elgin - Middlesex - London
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 112,830 107,300 25 4,490 1,015
Single responses 111,815 106,430 25 4,350 1,005
English 95,695 92,610 0 3,070 15
French 1,130 190 10 935 0
Non-official languages 14,990 13,635 15 350 990
Aboriginal languages 10 10 0 0 0
Algonquian languages 5 5 0 0 0
Algonquin 0 0 0 0 0
Atikamekw 0 0 0 0 0
Blackfoot 0 0 0 0 0
Cree languages 0 0 0 0 0
Cree, n.o.s. 5 0 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 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Carrier 0 0 0 0 0
Wetsuweten 0 0 0 0 0
Chilcotin 0 0 0 0 0
Dene 0 0 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 0 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 0 0 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 0 0 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 0 0 0 0 0
Dakota 0 0 0 0 0
Stoney 0 0 0 0 0
Siouan languages, n.i.e. 0 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 0 0 0 0
Inuktitut 0 0 0 0 0
Inuinnaqtun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuvialuktun 0 0 0 0 0
Inuit languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 1,755 1,550 0 85 120
Italian 410 380 0 25 5
Portuguese 700 615 5 25 65
Romanian 65 65 0 5 0
Spanish 580 490 0 40 50
Catalan 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Germanic languages 9,210 8,440 10 140 630
Dutch 1,600 1,560 0 30 10
Flemish 180 165 0 15 0
Frisian 20 20 0 0 0
German 7,335 6,620 10 85 615
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 60 55 0 0 0
Danish 50 50 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 0 5 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 20 20 0 5 0
Germanic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 0
Celtic languages 5 5 0 5 0
Gaelic languages 5 0 0 5 0
Welsh 0 5 0 0 0
Celtic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages 1,365 1,285 0 40 35
Belarusian (Byelorussian) 0 0 0 0 0
Bosnian 65 60 0 0 5
Bulgarian 5 5 0 0 0
Croatian 275 255 0 10 10
Czech 60 55 0 0 0
Macedonian 5 0 0 0 0
Polish 560 515 0 20 25
Russian 65 60 0 5 0
Serbian 65 65 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 15 15 0 0 0
Slovak 60 55 0 0 0
Slovenian 30 30 0 5 0
Ukrainian 160 155 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 15 10 0 0 0
Baltic languages 45 45 0 0 0
Latvian 10 5 0 0 0
Lithuanian 40 40 0 5 5
Greek 95 90 0 0 0
Armenian 15 10 0 5 0
Albanian 130 115 0 0 15
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 325 310 0 15 5
Estonian 5 5 0 0 0
Finnish 15 15 0 0 0
Hungarian 300 285 0 10 5
Turkic languages 15 15 0 0 5
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 20 15 0 5 0
Turkic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Mongolian 0 0 0 0 0
Afro-Asiatic languages 675 600 0 35 45
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 5 5 0 0 0
Oromo 5 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 5 0 0 0
Semitic languages 670 595 0 35 40
Amharic 10 5 0 0 5
Arabic 525 465 0 30 30
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 65 65 0 0 0
Tigrigna 5 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages, n.i.e. 65 50 0 0 10
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages 460 410 0 15 35
Indo-Aryan languages 310 285 0 5 20
Bengali 10 10 0 0 0
Gujarati 65 60 0 0 5
Hindi 45 45 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 5 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 75 65 0 0 10
Sindhi 15 15 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 0 5 0 0 0
Urdu 100 90 0 5 5
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 145 120 0 5 15
Kurdish 85 70 0 5 15
Pashto 5 5 0 0 0
Persian (Farsi) 50 50 0 0 5
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 5 5
Dravidian languages 30 25 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0
Malayalam 20 20 5 0 0
Tamil 5 5 0 0 0
Telugu 0 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 20 15 0 0 5
Korean 100 85 0 0 10
Sino-Tibetan languages 240 185 0 5 50
Chinese languages 240 185 0 5 50
Cantonese 85 65 0 0 15
Chaochow (Teochow) 0 0 0 0 0
Fukien 0 0 0 0 0
Hakka 0 0 0 0 0
Mandarin 40 30 0 0 10
Shanghainese 0 0 0 0 0
Taiwanese 5 5 0 0 0
Chinese, n.o.s. 110 80 0 0 25
Tibetan languages 0 0 0 0 0
Burmese 0 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Tai languages 35 30 0 0 0
Lao 25 25 0 0 0
Thai 10 10 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 265 240 0 0 20
Khmer (Cambodian) 145 130 0 0 15
Vietnamese 115 110 0 0 5
Malayo-Polynesian languages 135 130 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 10 10 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 5 0 0 0
Malay 10 10 0 0 0
Pampango 0 0 0 0 0
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) 105 105 0 0 0
Bikol 0 0 0 0 0
Malagasy 0 0 0 0 0
Fijian 0 0 0 0 0
Pangasinan 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages 25 20 0 5 0
Akan (Twi) 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 10 5 0 0 0
Lingala 0 0 0 0 0
Rundi (Kirundi) 0 0 0 0 0
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) 0 0 0 0 0
Shona 5 0 0 0 0
Swahili 0 5 0 0 0
Ganda 0 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 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 0 0 0 0 0
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 5 0
Creoles 0 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 30 20 0 0 10
American Sign Language 15 10 0 0 5
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 10 5 0 0 5
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 1,015 875 0 140 0
English and French 145 55 0 90 0
English and non-official language 790 770 0 20 5
French and non-official language 60 45 0 15 0
English, French and non-official language 20 0 0 15 0

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011034.

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