Prince Edward Island: Census 2011: Language Spoken Most Often at Home
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Total
Under 5
5 to 9
10 to 14
15 to 19
20 to 24
25 to 29
30 to 34
35 to 39
40 to 44
45 to 49
50 to 54
55 to 59
60 to 64
65 to 69
70 to 74
75 plus
Male | Female | Total | |
Total responses | 66,970 | 71,465 | 138,435 |
Multiple responses | 425 | 420 | 850 |
English and French | 115 | 155 | 270 |
English and non-official language(s) | 295 | 250 | 545 |
French and non-official language(s) | 10 | 10 | 15 |
English, French and non-official language(s) | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Single responsea | 66,545 | 71,045 | 137,590 |
English | 63,965 | 68,240 | 132,200 |
French | 1,150 | 1,315 | 2,465 |
Non-official languages | 1,430 | 1,495 | 2,925 |
Aboriginal languages | 10 | 5 | 10 |
Algonquian languages | 10 | 5 | 15 |
Ojibway | .. | .. | .. |
Romance languages | 75 | 85 | 160 |
Italian | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Portuguese | 10 | 5 | 15 |
Romanian | 5 | 10 | 15 |
Spanish | 55 | 65 | 120 |
Germanic languages | 90 | 115 | 205 |
Dutch | 45 | 50 | 90 |
German | 35 | 50 | 80 |
Slavic languages | 70 | 75 | 145 |
Bosnian | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Bulgarian | .. | .. | .. |
Croatian | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Czech | 5 | 5 | 15 |
Macedonian | .. | .. | .. |
Polish | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Russian | 35 | 40 | 70 |
Serbian | 5 | 10 | 10 |
Serbo-Croatian | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Slovak | .. | .. | 5 |
Ukrainian | .. | .. | .. |
Baltic languages | .. | 5 | 5 |
Greek | .. | .. | .. |
Armenian | .. | .. | .. |
Albanian | 45 | 35 | 85 |
Finno-Ugric languages | 15 | 15 | 30 |
Finnish | .. | .. | .. |
Turkish | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Afro-Asiatic languages | 85 | 70 | 155 |
Cushitic languages | 15 | 10 | 25 |
Somali | 15 | 15 | 25 |
Semitic languages | 75 | 60 | 135 |
Amharic | .. | .. | .. |
Arabic | 70 | 50 | 120 |
Hebrew | 5 | .. | 5 |
Tigrigna | .. | .. | .. |
Semitic languages, n.i.e. | .. | .. | .. |
Indo-Iranian languages | 185 | 175 | 360 |
Indo-Aryan languages | 100 | 95 | 195 |
Bengali | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Gujarati | .. | .. | .. |
Hindi | 10 | 10 | 20 |
Panjabi (Punjabi) | 10 | 5 | 15 |
Sindhi | .. | 5 | 5 |
Sinhala (Sinhalese) | 15 | 15 | 35 |
Urdu | 5 | 10 | 15 |
Nepali | 45 | 50 | 90 |
Iranian languages | 90 | 80 | 165 |
Kurdish | .. | .. | .. |
Pashto | .. | .. | .. |
Persian (Farsi) | 90 | 80 | 165 |
Dravidian languages | 15 | 20 | 30 |
Malayalam | 5 | .. | .. |
Tamil | .. | .. | 5 |
Telugu | 10 | 15 | 20 |
Japanese | 15 | 15 | 35 |
Korean | 60 | 55 | 120 |
Sino-Tibetan languages | 690 | 745 | 1,435 |
Chinese languages | 670 | 730 | 1,405 |
Cantonese | 35 | 35 | 65 |
Mandarin | 125 | 125 | 245 |
Chinese, n.o.s. | 510 | 570 | 1,085 |
Tibetan languages | .. | .. | .. |
Tai languages | .. | 5 | 5 |
Lao | .. | .. | .. |
Austro-Asiatic languages | 20 | 15 | 30 |
Khmer (Cambodian) | .. | .. | .. |
Vietnamese | 20 | 10 | 35 |
Malayo-Polynesian languages | 25 | 40 | 60 |
Bisayan languages | .. | .. | .. |
Ilocano | .. | .. | .. |
Tagalog (Pilipino/Filipino) | 25 | 35 | 60 |
Niger-Congo languages | .. | .. | .. |
Akan (Twi) | .. | .. | .. |
Bantu languages | .. | 5 | .. |
Swahili | .. | .. | .. |
Creoles | .. | 5 | 5 |
Non-verbal languages | 10 | 5 | 20 |
American Sign languages | .. | .. | 5 |
Sign languages, n.i.e. | 10 | 5 | 20 |
a Not all languages included in the single response category could be shown. The languages with the most speakers in Ontario have been included. For this reason the sum of the languages listed will not add to the total.
Source: Compiled by the Community Accounts Unit based on information provided from the Census of Population 2011, Statistics Canada.Copyright: Newfoundland & Labrador Statistics Agency
Government of Newfoundland and Labrador
Data last updated on January 23, 2017