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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 ThompsonFootnote 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 12,755 11,350 395 180 795 5 5 20 0
Single responses 12,435 11,120 380 175 730 5 5 20 0
English 10,470 10,135 15 105 205 0 0 10 0
French 260 170 25 65 0 0 0 0 0
Non-official languages 1,705 815 350 5 525 5 10 5 0
Aboriginal languages 700 340 70 5 285 0 0 5 0
Algonquian languages 655 315 65 0 270 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 615 300 55 0 255 0 0 5 0
Cree, n.o.s. 615 300 60 0 255 0 0 0 0
Swampy Cree 5 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 5 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 20 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Oji-Cree 20 5 5 0 10 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 35 15 5 5 10 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 40 20 5 0 10 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 5 5 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 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 5 0
Inuktitut 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 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. 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Aboriginal languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Romance languages 145 65 40 0 40 5 0 0 0
Italian 15 10 0 0 10 0 0 0 0
Portuguese 70 30 20 0 20 0 0 0 0
Romanian 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Spanish 55 20 20 0 10 0 5 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 85 50 10 0 25 0 0 0 0
Dutch 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Flemish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Frisian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
German 60 35 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Yiddish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Scandinavian languages 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Danish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Icelandic 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Norwegian 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Swedish 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Afrikaans 10 5 0 0 5 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 95 40 15 0 35 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 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Czech 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Macedonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Polish 25 10 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Russian 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Serbian 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Serbo-Croatian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovak 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Slovenian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ukrainian 45 25 0 0 15 0 0 0 0
Slavic languages, n.i.e. 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltic languages 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Latvian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lithuanian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greek 10 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Armenian 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Albanian 20 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Georgian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finno-Ugric languages 15 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Estonian 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finnish 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hungarian 10 10 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Turkic languages 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Azerbaijani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Turkish 0 0 0 0 5 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 30 10 15 0 5 0 0 0 0
Berber languages (Kabyle) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cushitic languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Oromo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Somali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Semitic languages 30 5 15 0 5 5 0 0 0
Amharic 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arabic 25 10 15 0 5 0 0 0 0
Hebrew 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maltese 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tigrigna 0 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 425 190 155 0 70 0 5 0 0
Indo-Aryan languages 415 190 155 0 70 0 5 0 0
Bengali 25 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gujarati 100 30 55 0 15 0 0 0 0
Hindi 40 20 15 0 5 0 0 0 0
Konkani 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Marathi 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Panjabi (Punjabi) 200 100 60 0 35 0 0 0 0
Sindhi 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sinhala (Sinhalese) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Urdu 35 10 15 0 5 0 0 0 0
Nepali 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Iranian languages 10 0 5 0 0 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 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Indo-Iranian languages, n.i.e. 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 0 0
Dravidian languages 20 20 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Kannada 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayalam 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tamil 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Telugu 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Dravidian languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Japanese 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
Korean 25 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Sino-Tibetan languages 35 20 10 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chinese languages 35 20 10 0 5 0 0 0 0
Cantonese 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 5 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. 10 5 5 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 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Austro-Asiatic languages 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Khmer (Cambodian) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vietnamese 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Malayo-Polynesian languages 40 20 10 0 15 0 0 0 0
Bisayan languages 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Ilocano 0 0 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) 30 20 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Bikol 5 5 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 25 15 5 0 10 0 0 0 0
Akan (Twi) 10 0 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
Bantu languages 5 5 0 0 0 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 5 5 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. 0 0 0 0 0 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. 10 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0
African languages, n.i.e. 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Creoles 5 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
Non-verbal languages 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0
American Sign Language 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quebec Sign Language 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sign languages, n.i.e. 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other languages 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Multiple responses 325 230 10 5 65 0 0 5 0
English and French 30 25 5 5 0 0 0 0 0
English and non-official language 285 205 15 5 65 0 0 5 0
French and non-official language 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
English, French and non-official language 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 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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