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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations
Topic-based tabulation: Detailed Language Spoken Most Often at Home (232), Detailed Other Languages Spoken Regularly at Home (233), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 Census
Data table
Detailed language spoken most often at home (232) | Age groups (17A) | ||||||||||||||||
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Total - Age groups | Under 5 years | 5 to 9 years | 10 to 14 years | 15 to 19 years | 20 to 24 years | 25 to 29 years | 30 to 34 years | 35 to 39 years | 40 to 44 years | 45 to 49 years | 50 to 54 years | 55 to 59 years | 60 to 64 years | 65 to 69 years | 70 to 74 years | 75 years and over | |
Total - Detailed language spoken most often at home | 3,610,180 | 244,600 | 218,760 | 220,490 | 237,280 | 257,465 | 287,400 | 273,165 | 258,960 | 257,200 | 279,050 | 278,135 | 232,385 | 180,895 | 124,620 | 93,180 | 166,600 |
Single responses | 3,499,490 | 237,255 | 211,065 | 212,705 | 229,765 | 250,500 | 278,755 | 263,085 | 248,580 | 247,355 | 270,450 | 271,205 | 227,115 | 176,795 | 121,890 | 90,710 | 162,260 |
English | 3,095,250 | 205,710 | 188,155 | 191,695 | 208,880 | 227,825 | 248,500 | 227,875 | 211,055 | 211,535 | 237,970 | 243,890 | 204,375 | 158,120 | 108,935 | 79,550 | 141,195 |
French | 24,690 | 1,790 | 1,510 | 1,450 | 1,430 | 1,505 | 1,925 | 2,180 | 1,955 | 1,760 | 1,940 | 1,765 | 1,370 | 1,120 | 910 | 715 | 1,365 |
Non-official languages | 379,550 | 29,750 | 21,405 | 19,565 | 19,455 | 21,170 | 28,325 | 33,030 | 35,570 | 34,060 | 30,545 | 25,555 | 21,375 | 17,550 | 12,045 | 10,445 | 19,705 |
Aboriginal languages | 10,615 | 945 | 825 | 765 | 875 | 800 | 705 | 570 | 625 | 720 | 720 | 700 | 570 | 510 | 455 | 365 | 485 |
Algonquian languages | 7,385 | 680 | 620 | 560 | 600 | 480 | 430 | 345 | 395 | 480 | 495 | 485 | 435 | 390 | 365 | 280 | 345 |
Algonquin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Atikamekw | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Blackfoot | 800 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 20 | 35 | 25 | 45 | 85 | 110 | 90 | 95 | 85 | 60 | 60 |
Cree languages | 6,480 | 655 | 600 | 540 | 575 | 455 | 410 | 310 | 360 | 420 | 400 | 360 | 330 | 295 | 275 | 215 | 280 |
Cree, n.o.s. | 6,470 | 655 | 600 | 545 | 575 | 455 | 405 | 315 | 360 | 415 | 400 | 360 | 330 | 295 | 275 | 210 | 285 |
Swampy Cree | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Plains Cree | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Woods Cree | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cree, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malecite | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mi'kmaq | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Innu/Montagnais | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Naskapi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ojibway | 100 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Oji-Cree | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Algonquian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Michif | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athapaskan languages | 980 | 65 | 50 | 40 | 85 | 95 | 65 | 65 | 60 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 40 | 45 | 50 | 35 | 50 |
Carrier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wetsuweten | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chilcotin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dene | 880 | 55 | 45 | 40 | 75 | 90 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 80 | 70 | 65 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 40 |
Tlicho (Dogrib) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gwich'in | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
North Slavey (Hare) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
South Slavey | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavey, n.o.s. | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Sarcee | 30 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Beaver | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Sekani | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kaska (Nahani) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tahltan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Northern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Southern Tutchone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tutchone, n.o.s. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Athapaskan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mohawk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cayuga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oneida | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Iroquoian languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kutenai | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Shuswap (Secwepemctsin) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Thompson (Ntlakapamux) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Halkomelem | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lillooet | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Okanagan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Squamish | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Straits | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Salish languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Siouan languages | 2,190 | 195 | 150 | 160 | 185 | 230 | 200 | 155 | 160 | 150 | 145 | 140 | 90 | 65 | 30 | 50 | 85 |
Dakota | 125 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Stoney | 2,070 | 180 | 150 | 150 | 175 | 210 | 185 | 140 | 155 | 140 | 135 | 135 | 90 | 60 | 30 | 45 | 80 |
Siouan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tlingit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian languages | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gitksan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nisga'a | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tsimshian | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nootka (Nuu-chah-nulth) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Haisla | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Heiltsuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kwakiutl (Kwak'wala) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wakashan languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Inuktitut | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuinnaqtun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuvialuktun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Inuit languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. | 30 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Romance languages | 37,315 | 2,610 | 2,075 | 2,020 | 1,930 | 1,895 | 2,500 | 3,450 | 3,740 | 3,555 | 2,980 | 2,290 | 1,800 | 1,660 | 1,270 | 1,180 | 2,365 |
Italian | 3,240 | 20 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 40 | 50 | 75 | 85 | 90 | 110 | 135 | 290 | 335 | 535 | 1,410 |
Portuguese | 2,910 | 120 | 90 | 65 | 80 | 90 | 140 | 230 | 220 | 210 | 175 | 185 | 220 | 270 | 265 | 225 | 335 |
Romanian | 3,735 | 340 | 170 | 130 | 140 | 155 | 245 | 425 | 535 | 580 | 310 | 245 | 155 | 70 | 65 | 65 | 90 |
Spanish | 27,405 | 2,130 | 1,805 | 1,800 | 1,695 | 1,625 | 2,070 | 2,740 | 2,915 | 2,680 | 2,400 | 1,750 | 1,285 | 1,025 | 600 | 360 | 520 |
Catalan | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Romance languages, n.i.e. | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Germanic languages | 39,920 | 5,050 | 4,335 | 3,750 | 3,290 | 2,805 | 2,760 | 2,615 | 2,325 | 2,285 | 2,065 | 1,780 | 1,385 | 1,060 | 955 | 990 | 2,475 |
Dutch | 2,395 | 135 | 105 | 130 | 125 | 105 | 70 | 115 | 130 | 210 | 225 | 195 | 140 | 145 | 120 | 120 | 325 |
Flemish | 40 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Frisian | 55 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
German | 35,485 | 4,760 | 4,105 | 3,500 | 3,020 | 2,610 | 2,595 | 2,345 | 2,005 | 1,850 | 1,655 | 1,440 | 1,130 | 845 | 775 | 815 | 2,040 |
Yiddish | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scandinavian languages | 505 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 25 | 40 | 25 | 40 | 20 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 85 |
Danish | 175 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 50 |
Icelandic | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Norwegian | 190 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Swedish | 115 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Afrikaans | 1,430 | 115 | 80 | 90 | 110 | 70 | 75 | 130 | 145 | 190 | 135 | 120 | 75 | 35 | 20 | 25 | 15 |
Germanic languages, n.i.e. | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Celtic languages | 45 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Gaelic languages | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Welsh | 20 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Celtic languages, n.i.e. | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Slavic languages | 26,500 | 1,470 | 1,080 | 995 | 1,125 | 1,260 | 1,435 | 1,770 | 2,190 | 2,205 | 2,455 | 2,520 | 2,150 | 1,665 | 1,025 | 1,020 | 2,125 |
Belarusian (Byelorussian) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bosnian | 885 | 50 | 30 | 25 | 55 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 110 | 90 | 100 | 65 | 40 | 20 | 25 | 20 |
Bulgarian | 755 | 60 | 45 | 45 | 35 | 40 | 30 | 80 | 120 | 105 | 65 | 55 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
Croatian | 1,375 | 35 | 25 | 25 | 45 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 75 | 95 | 115 | 120 | 170 | 130 | 120 | 100 | 165 |
Czech | 760 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 60 | 70 | 110 | 95 | 55 | 85 |
Macedonian | 115 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Polish | 7,930 | 290 | 200 | 220 | 310 | 300 | 340 | 415 | 430 | 470 | 720 | 1,030 | 1,080 | 755 | 375 | 325 | 675 |
Russian | 8,360 | 665 | 490 | 415 | 405 | 470 | 590 | 690 | 925 | 830 | 860 | 645 | 355 | 300 | 125 | 255 | 335 |
Serbian | 2,025 | 115 | 105 | 95 | 100 | 110 | 105 | 120 | 190 | 230 | 220 | 170 | 135 | 115 | 70 | 65 | 75 |
Serbo-Croatian | 430 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 35 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 75 | 65 | 35 | 30 | 10 | 15 | 15 |
Slovak | 675 | 65 | 45 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 25 | 70 | 110 | 55 | 50 | 50 | 30 | 35 | 35 | 10 | 15 |
Slovenian | 120 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 50 |
Ukrainian | 2,985 | 120 | 110 | 115 | 125 | 140 | 140 | 200 | 190 | 215 | 195 | 215 | 165 | 130 | 140 | 130 | 650 |
Slavic languages, n.i.e. | 75 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Baltic languages | 170 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 15 |
Latvian | 85 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
Lithuanian | 85 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
Greek | 900 | 20 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 35 | 30 | 35 | 25 | 40 | 90 | 135 | 105 | 125 | 195 |
Armenian | 205 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
Albanian | 915 | 85 | 40 | 45 | 70 | 80 | 110 | 85 | 75 | 75 | 70 | 70 | 40 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 15 |
Georgian | 75 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Finno-Ugric languages | 2,035 | 105 | 55 | 35 | 60 | 70 | 85 | 135 | 145 | 170 | 130 | 135 | 130 | 120 | 130 | 170 | 365 |
Estonian | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
Finnish | 115 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 20 |
Hungarian | 1,900 | 90 | 55 | 35 | 55 | 65 | 80 | 125 | 140 | 165 | 125 | 120 | 125 | 110 | 120 | 155 | 330 |
Turkic languages | 1,920 | 230 | 150 | 95 | 115 | 120 | 190 | 240 | 205 | 165 | 145 | 80 | 65 | 50 | 25 | 30 | 25 |
Azerbaijani | 95 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Turkish | 1,615 | 185 | 125 | 80 | 90 | 110 | 160 | 195 | 170 | 140 | 125 | 65 | 55 | 40 | 25 | 25 | 20 |
Turkic languages, n.i.e. | 210 | 30 | 15 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Mongolian | 260 | 30 | 10 | 15 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 27,820 | 3,375 | 1,820 | 1,550 | 1,490 | 1,845 | 2,825 | 3,210 | 3,185 | 2,610 | 1,865 | 1,340 | 945 | 610 | 445 | 310 | 390 |
Berber languages (Kabyle) | 35 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cushitic languages | 5,160 | 680 | 360 | 380 | 360 | 415 | 605 | 540 | 515 | 455 | 335 | 275 | 120 | 60 | 20 | 25 | 25 |
Oromo | 1,050 | 170 | 55 | 50 | 30 | 65 | 135 | 175 | 160 | 95 | 40 | 35 | 15 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Somali | 4,105 | 505 | 305 | 325 | 325 | 350 | 465 | 365 | 360 | 355 | 295 | 235 | 110 | 60 | 15 | 20 | 25 |
Semitic languages | 22,560 | 2,685 | 1,445 | 1,165 | 1,130 | 1,425 | 2,210 | 2,655 | 2,650 | 2,145 | 1,525 | 1,065 | 820 | 555 | 425 | 290 | 365 |
Amharic | 3,560 | 365 | 110 | 105 | 145 | 180 | 385 | 635 | 665 | 470 | 250 | 110 | 70 | 25 | 30 | 10 | 5 |
Arabic | 16,655 | 2,065 | 1,230 | 980 | 890 | 1,110 | 1,605 | 1,685 | 1,645 | 1,445 | 1,120 | 855 | 635 | 450 | 350 | 255 | 335 |
Hebrew | 370 | 35 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Maltese | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Tigrigna | 1,595 | 180 | 55 | 45 | 55 | 75 | 150 | 265 | 270 | 160 | 100 | 70 | 70 | 35 | 30 | 15 | 15 |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | 380 | 40 | 35 | 15 | 20 | 20 | 30 | 35 | 40 | 40 | 35 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Afro-Asiatic languages, n.i.e. | 75 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Indo-Iranian languages | 81,050 | 7,850 | 5,710 | 4,600 | 3,650 | 4,395 | 7,160 | 8,380 | 8,145 | 6,485 | 4,970 | 4,240 | 3,940 | 3,720 | 2,940 | 2,080 | 2,765 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 71,260 | 6,865 | 5,130 | 4,060 | 3,040 | 3,570 | 6,020 | 7,310 | 7,180 | 5,705 | 4,300 | 3,725 | 3,555 | 3,480 | 2,780 | 1,955 | 2,595 |
Bengali | 3,540 | 315 | 245 | 185 | 145 | 175 | 355 | 420 | 425 | 440 | 300 | 205 | 130 | 80 | 50 | 30 | 30 |
Gujarati | 5,040 | 375 | 300 | 285 | 170 | 140 | 270 | 465 | 570 | 380 | 245 | 235 | 295 | 335 | 315 | 265 | 410 |
Hindi | 6,950 | 490 | 350 | 340 | 310 | 415 | 650 | 775 | 765 | 625 | 470 | 400 | 330 | 320 | 275 | 210 | 235 |
Konkani | 55 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Marathi | 430 | 40 | 35 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 45 | 55 | 80 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
Panjabi (Punjabi) | 38,215 | 3,535 | 2,655 | 2,055 | 1,470 | 1,945 | 3,470 | 4,030 | 3,460 | 2,625 | 2,000 | 2,015 | 2,170 | 2,275 | 1,805 | 1,165 | 1,545 |
Sindhi | 1,105 | 50 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 30 | 60 | 50 | 70 | 100 | 110 | 115 | 80 | 85 | 175 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 995 | 70 | 50 | 55 | 50 | 30 | 55 | 130 | 145 | 135 | 110 | 70 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Urdu | 13,735 | 1,905 | 1,405 | 1,020 | 755 | 705 | 1,010 | 1,245 | 1,520 | 1,290 | 990 | 630 | 445 | 300 | 205 | 160 | 160 |
Nepali | 1,190 | 85 | 70 | 75 | 80 | 105 | 125 | 155 | 155 | 115 | 85 | 65 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 10 |
Iranian languages | 9,280 | 925 | 545 | 515 | 580 | 790 | 1,100 | 1,015 | 920 | 730 | 630 | 490 | 365 | 240 | 155 | 120 | 165 |
Kurdish | 785 | 90 | 60 | 55 | 65 | 80 | 90 | 80 | 75 | 50 | 55 | 35 | 30 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Pashto | 1,230 | 200 | 140 | 105 | 100 | 105 | 85 | 95 | 130 | 105 | 70 | 40 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 |
Persian (Farsi) | 7,260 | 635 | 340 | 355 | 415 | 605 | 930 | 840 | 715 | 580 | 510 | 415 | 310 | 225 | 135 | 105 | 145 |
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. | 510 | 60 | 35 | 30 | 30 | 40 | 40 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 35 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 |
Dravidian languages | 3,715 | 385 | 225 | 135 | 110 | 130 | 360 | 570 | 510 | 380 | 265 | 175 | 120 | 115 | 85 | 75 | 75 |
Kannada | 130 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malayalam | 1,495 | 155 | 95 | 60 | 35 | 55 | 120 | 200 | 210 | 170 | 105 | 80 | 50 | 40 | 50 | 35 | 30 |
Tamil | 1,515 | 160 | 90 | 45 | 35 | 50 | 160 | 260 | 190 | 140 | 105 | 65 | 55 | 55 | 35 | 30 | 40 |
Telugu | 565 | 60 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 65 | 85 | 90 | 55 | 35 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Japanese | 2,120 | 200 | 115 | 70 | 55 | 90 | 140 | 210 | 340 | 230 | 115 | 85 | 100 | 135 | 90 | 50 | 100 |
Korean | 10,340 | 495 | 455 | 605 | 855 | 770 | 750 | 730 | 870 | 1,065 | 1,165 | 935 | 540 | 375 | 290 | 225 | 210 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 73,585 | 3,890 | 2,170 | 2,200 | 3,030 | 4,015 | 3,935 | 3,810 | 5,885 | 7,465 | 7,740 | 6,470 | 6,210 | 5,095 | 2,740 | 2,785 | 6,155 |
Chinese languages | 72,635 | 3,805 | 2,100 | 2,130 | 2,945 | 3,945 | 3,845 | 3,715 | 5,800 | 7,390 | 7,680 | 6,430 | 6,175 | 5,070 | 2,720 | 2,765 | 6,115 |
Cantonese | 24,790 | 825 | 510 | 655 | 870 | 1,005 | 1,100 | 1,130 | 1,235 | 1,575 | 2,320 | 2,980 | 3,035 | 2,520 | 1,170 | 1,120 | 2,735 |
Chaochow (Teochow) | 110 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 |
Fukien | 120 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 |
Hakka | 110 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Mandarin | 14,905 | 1,185 | 685 | 600 | 825 | 1,250 | 1,005 | 905 | 1,800 | 2,285 | 1,800 | 785 | 555 | 335 | 265 | 255 | 360 |
Shanghainese | 70 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Taiwanese | 130 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 10 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 32,395 | 1,775 | 890 | 860 | 1,235 | 1,680 | 1,720 | 1,665 | 2,740 | 3,500 | 3,505 | 2,590 | 2,530 | 2,160 | 1,255 | 1,365 | 2,930 |
Tibetan languages | 235 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Burmese | 215 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Sino-Tibetan languages, n.i.e. | 495 | 55 | 50 | 50 | 55 | 55 | 50 | 35 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Tai languages | 1,130 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 35 | 50 | 70 | 110 | 135 | 145 | 145 | 115 | 110 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 45 |
Lao | 535 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 30 | 15 | 55 | 85 | 90 | 85 | 35 | 15 | 10 | 30 |
Thai | 595 | 25 | 15 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 45 | 80 | 120 | 95 | 65 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 16,045 | 915 | 765 | 655 | 625 | 640 | 910 | 980 | 1,295 | 1,565 | 1,750 | 1,865 | 1,475 | 850 | 500 | 395 | 860 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | 960 | 45 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 85 | 65 | 60 | 60 | 95 | 145 | 115 | 60 | 40 | 20 | 35 |
Vietnamese | 15,085 | 865 | 735 | 625 | 600 | 590 | 825 | 915 | 1,230 | 1,505 | 1,660 | 1,725 | 1,360 | 790 | 460 | 370 | 820 |
Malayo-Polynesian languages | 36,140 | 1,275 | 980 | 1,520 | 1,640 | 1,640 | 3,600 | 5,250 | 5,045 | 4,255 | 3,450 | 2,400 | 1,470 | 1,245 | 855 | 575 | 940 |
Bisayan languages | 1,130 | 50 | 45 | 75 | 85 | 55 | 90 | 130 | 160 | 150 | 115 | 75 | 30 | 30 | 20 | 10 | 25 |
Ilocano | 1,065 | 25 | 20 | 50 | 50 | 55 | 75 | 115 | 110 | 135 | 115 | 90 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 25 | 60 |
Malay | 370 | 20 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 45 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 40 | 30 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
Pampango | 95 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino) | 33,190 | 1,165 | 895 | 1,380 | 1,480 | 1,465 | 3,365 | 4,905 | 4,685 | 3,880 | 3,155 | 2,180 | 1,365 | 1,160 | 760 | 525 | 820 |
Bikol | 40 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Malagasy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fijian | 75 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Pangasinan | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Malayo-Polynesian languages, n.i.e. | 140 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 10 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Niger-Congo languages | 3,040 | 300 | 160 | 160 | 185 | 220 | 325 | 430 | 355 | 300 | 215 | 160 | 100 | 55 | 25 | 20 | 30 |
Akan (Twi) | 460 | 45 | 25 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 50 | 45 | 35 | 50 | 45 | 45 | 25 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 10 |
Bantu languages | 1,635 | 135 | 80 | 100 | 115 | 150 | 190 | 245 | 195 | 150 | 105 | 70 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 15 |
Lingala | 45 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rundi (Kirundi) | 105 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rwanda (Kinyarwanda) | 220 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 35 | 30 | 20 | 25 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Shona | 240 | 15 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 30 | 25 | 45 | 35 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Swahili | 580 | 55 | 35 | 45 | 45 | 50 | 70 | 65 | 55 | 50 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Ganda | 50 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bantu languages, n.i.e. | 395 | 45 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 20 | 45 | 70 | 55 | 35 | 25 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Edo | 25 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Igbo | 175 | 25 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Wolof | 65 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bamanankan | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ewe | 55 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Ga | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e. | 595 | 80 | 30 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 50 | 100 | 80 | 65 | 40 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
African languages, n.i.e. | 1,880 | 315 | 245 | 150 | 110 | 105 | 230 | 230 | 200 | 130 | 65 | 40 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 0 |
Creoles | 630 | 25 | 40 | 35 | 45 | 50 | 65 | 65 | 75 | 65 | 60 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
Non-verbal languages | 1,000 | 90 | 80 | 85 | 110 | 80 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 60 | 45 | 50 | 30 | 25 | 15 | 15 |
American Sign Language | 320 | 15 | 10 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 25 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Quebec Sign Language | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 685 | 80 | 75 | 65 | 75 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 45 | 40 | 40 | 25 | 20 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 15 |
Other languages | 175 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 20 | 10 | 25 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
Multiple responses | 110,695 | 7,340 | 7,695 | 7,780 | 7,520 | 6,970 | 8,645 | 10,080 | 10,380 | 9,845 | 8,600 | 6,930 | 5,265 | 4,105 | 2,730 | 2,470 | 4,340 |
English and French | 4,940 | 530 | 425 | 400 | 300 | 315 | 430 | 405 | 340 | 335 | 310 | 275 | 220 | 185 | 145 | 120 | 210 |
English and non-official language | 102,995 | 6,625 | 7,045 | 7,075 | 6,940 | 6,500 | 8,035 | 9,435 | 9,785 | 9,270 | 8,090 | 6,515 | 4,960 | 3,850 | 2,525 | 2,315 | 4,020 |
French and non-official language | 1,115 | 85 | 55 | 60 | 65 | 50 | 80 | 110 | 130 | 115 | 110 | 70 | 40 | 45 | 35 | 20 | 60 |
English, French and non-official language | 1,640 | 105 | 170 | 245 | 215 | 105 | 95 | 120 | 130 | 135 | 95 | 65 | 50 | 25 | 25 | 20 | 45 |
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Footnote(s)
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Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-314-XCB2011042.
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