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2006 Community Profiles

 
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Table: Population and dwelling counts
Population and dwelling counts Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population in 2006 1 242,124   7,546,131
Population in 2001 1 226,696A   7,237,479
2001 to 2006 population change (%) 6.8   4.3
Total private dwellings 2 104,607   3,452,300
Private dwellings occupied by usual residents 3 100,203   3,188,713
Population density per square kilometre 707.3   5.6
Land area (square km) 342.32   1,356,366.78
Table: Age characteristics
Age characteristics Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 4 242,125 117,070 125,055   7,546,130 3,687,695 3,858,440
0 to 4 years 13,155 6,775 6,385   375,270 191,565 183,710
5 to 9 years 13,915 6,935 6,980   398,980 203,985 195,000
10 to 14 years 17,110 8,615 8,495   478,255 243,595 234,655
15 to 19 years 16,820 8,530 8,290   475,005 242,185 232,820
20 to 24 years 16,190 8,075 8,115   472,170 238,440 233,730
25 to 29 years 16,715 8,175 8,545   492,870 245,335 247,540
30 to 34 years 16,490 8,090 8,405   467,325 232,800 234,525
35 to 39 years 17,595 8,455 9,150   502,300 250,340 251,960
40 to 44 years 21,900 10,590 11,310   619,120 308,570 310,550
45 to 49 years 21,920 10,485 11,435   644,040 318,145 325,895
50 to 54 years 18,775 9,110 9,660   588,085 289,780 298,300
55 to 59 years 15,320 7,515 7,810   524,350 257,790 266,560
60 to 64 years 11,145 5,395 5,750   428,070 208,805 219,270
65 to 69 years 7,850 3,595 4,255   315,560 150,165 165,395
70 to 74 years 6,475 2,865 3,610   268,145 121,940 146,205
75 to 79 years 5,035 2,035 3,000   220,530 92,485 128,045
80 to 84 years 3,380 1,220 2,155   156,775 58,075 98,695
85 years and over 2,315 610 1,705   119,285 33,695 85,585
Median age of the population 5 38.1 37.0 39.0   41.0 39.9 41.9
% of the population aged 15 and over 81.8 80.9 82.5   83.4 82.7 84.1
Table: Common-law status characteristics
Common-law status characteristics Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 6 197,940 94,745 103,195   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Not in a common-law relationship 161,020 76,260 84,765   5,071,770 2,435,400 2,636,370
In a common-law relationship 36,920 18,485 18,435   1,221,855 613,155 608,700
Table: Legal marital status characteristics
Legal marital status characteristics Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 7 197,940 94,745 103,195   6,293,620 3,048,550 3,245,070
Never legally married (single) 8 84,710 43,445 41,270   2,721,330 1,425,090 1,296,245
Legally married (and not separated) 9 75,550 37,740 37,815   2,361,855 1,181,340 1,180,515
Separated, but still legally married 10 5,505 2,395 3,115   132,285 60,240 72,045
Divorced 11 21,545 9,135 12,405   667,400 300,510 366,895
Widowed 12 10,625 2,035 8,595   410,750 81,375 329,375
Table: Occupied private dwelling characteristics
Occupied private dwelling characteristics Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private dwellings occupied by usual residents 13 100,265   3,189,345
Single-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 41.2   45.7
Semi-detached houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 13.0   4.9
Row houses - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 6.1   2.4
Apartments, duplex - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 6.3   8.0
Apartments in buildings with fewer than five storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 14 27.0   32.8
Apartments in buildings with five or more storeys - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 5.9   5.1
Other dwellings - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 15 0.3   1.2
Number of owned dwellings 16 64,360   1,917,735
Number of rented dwellings 17 35,905   1,267,945
Number of dwellings constructed before 1986 61,905   2,340,830
Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006 18 38,360   848,515
Dwellings requiring major repair - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 7.0   7.7
Average number of rooms per dwelling 19 6.1   5.8
Dwellings with more than one person per room - as a % of total occupied private dwellings 19 0.7   1.0
Average value of owned dwelling ($) 20 183,750   182,399
Table: Selected family characteristics
Selected family characteristics Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total number of census families 21 69,310   2,121,610
Number of married-couple families 22 37,225   1,156,930
Number of common-law-couple families 23 18,520   611,850
Number of lone-parent families 13,560   352,825
Number of female lone-parent families 10,550   274,885
Number of male lone-parent families 3,010   77,935
Average number of persons in all census families 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in married-couple families 22 3.0   3.0
Average number of persons in common-law-couple families 23 2.9   2.9
Average number of persons in lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in female lone-parent families 2.5   2.5
Average number of persons in male lone-parent families 2.4   2.4
Median income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 70,071   58,678
Median income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 80,142   63,327
Median income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 23 74,148   65,132
Median income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 44,019   37,195
Median income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 42,016   34,689
Median income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 51,908   47,362
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All census families ($) 24 58,638   50,719
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Married-couple families ($) 22 66,369   54,307
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Common-law-couple families ($) 62,245   55,734
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Lone-parent families ($) 40,047   35,120
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Female lone-parent families ($) 38,713   33,254
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Male lone-parent families ($) 45,211   41,758
Table: Selected household characteristics
Selected household characteristics Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total private households 25 100,265   3,189,345
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) with children 26 28,190   818,445
Households containing a couple (married or common-law) without children 27 26,475   916,525
One-person households 28,250   980,340
Other household types 28 17,350   474,030
Average household size 2.4   2.3
Median income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 57,214   46,419
Median income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 91,692   76,339
Median income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 67,704   55,438
Median income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 31,094   23,598
Median income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 49,063   41,760
Median after-tax income in 2005 - All private households ($) 29 48,090   40,447
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households with children ($) 26 76,435   65,160
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Couple households without children ($) 27 56,810   47,684
Median after-tax income in 2005 - One-person households ($) 26,423   21,413
Median after-tax income in 2005 - Other household types ($) 28 43,777   38,510
Median monthly payments for rented dwellings ($) 30 645   566
Median monthly payments for owner-occupied dwellings ($) 31 944   717
Table: Mother tongue
Mother tongue Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 32 239,980 116,365 123,620   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 25,365 12,910 12,455   575,555 282,845 292,710
French only 191,445 92,075 99,375   5,877,660 2,875,665 3,001,990
English and French 2,670 1,290 1,380   43,335 21,135 22,200
Other language(s) 33 20,505 10,090 10,410   939,350 466,330 473,020
Table: Knowledge of official languages
Knowledge of official languages Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 34 239,980 116,360 123,615   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
English only 12,920 6,695 6,230   336,785 164,435 172,350
French only 74,690 32,675 42,020   4,010,880 1,855,540 2,155,340
English and French 151,160 76,490 74,675   3,017,860 1,598,220 1,419,645
Neither English nor French 1,205 510 695   70,375 27,785 42,590
Table: Language spoken most often at home
Language spoken most often at home Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 35 239,980 116,360 123,615   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
English 30,225 15,635 14,590   744,430 365,970 378,465
French 193,685 92,975 100,710   6,027,735 2,955,945 3,071,785
Non-official language 11,095 5,545 5,555   518,320 252,850 265,470
English and French 3,025 1,295 1,730   52,325 25,465 26,865
English and non-official language 385 195 190   26,560 12,825 13,740
French and non-official language 1,225 575 650   54,490 26,740 27,750
English, French and non-official language 330 150 185   12,035 6,185 5,855
Table: Immigrant status and period of immigration
Immigrant status and period of immigration Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 36 239,980 116,360 123,620   7,435,900 3,645,975 3,789,925
Non-immigrants 37 218,500 105,800 112,700   6,535,430 3,202,640 3,332,785
Immigrants 38 20,780 10,175 10,605   851,555 417,920 433,635
Before 1991 9,040 4,605 4,435   438,940 217,040 221,900
1991 to 2000 6,635 3,210 3,425   218,715 105,540 113,175
2001 to 2006 39 5,105 2,365 2,740   193,905 95,340 98,560
Non-permanent residents 40 695 385 315   48,915 25,410 23,500
Table: Citizenship
Citizenship Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 41 239,980 116,360 123,620   7,435,905 3,645,980 3,789,925
Canadian citizens 233,555 113,315 120,240   7,155,510 3,509,030 3,646,480
Canadian citizens under age 18 53,450 27,145 26,305   1,499,220 766,560 732,655
Canadian citizens age 18 and over 180,100 86,165 93,935   5,656,290 2,742,475 2,913,820
Not Canadian citizens 42 6,430 3,050 3,375   280,390 136,945 143,445
Table: Generation status
Generation status Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 43 195,865 94,055 101,810   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
1st generation 44 20,060 9,975 10,085   840,970 415,500 425,465
2nd generation 45 9,300 4,735 4,565   403,405 198,475 204,930
3rd generation or more 46 166,505 79,340 87,165   4,940,110 2,393,855 2,546,260
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 1 year ago Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 1 year and over 47 237,290 114,895 122,390   7,358,260 3,606,500 3,751,760
Lived at the same address 1 year ago 202,660 98,225 104,435   6,450,410 3,161,110 3,289,295
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 24,850 12,100 12,745   524,270 257,535 266,735
Lived within the same province or territory 1 year ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 5,230 2,335 2,890   312,140 152,355 159,785
Lived in a different province or territory 1 year ago 3,380 1,705 1,675   23,080 11,665 11,415
Lived in a different country 1 year ago 1,170 530 640   48,360 23,840 24,525
Table: Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago
Mobility status - Place of residence 5 years ago Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 5 years and over 48 226,820 109,440 117,380   7,059,875 3,454,425 3,605,450
Lived at the same address 5 years ago 127,420 61,735 65,685   4,368,530 2,138,945 2,229,585
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses within the same census subdivision (municipality) 65,385 31,120 34,270   1,452,230 707,125 745,105
Lived within the same province or territory 5 years ago, but changed addresses from another census subdivision (municipality) within the same province or territory 17,260 8,310 8,955   969,300 472,940 496,360
Lived in a different province or territory 5 years ago 11,575 5,800 5,770   73,555 36,785 36,770
Lived in a different country 5 years ago 5,175 2,470 2,705   196,260 98,630 97,630
Table: Aboriginal population
Aboriginal population Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal identity population 49 239,980 116,360 123,620   7,435,905 3,645,975 3,789,925
Aboriginal identity population 50 6,270 2,900 3,370   108,425 53,525 54,905
Non-Aboriginal identity population 233,710 113,460 120,245   7,327,475 3,592,450 3,735,020
Table: Educational attainment
Educational attainment Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 51 195,865 94,055 101,810   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No certificate, diploma or degree 47,085 23,670 23,415   1,547,875 750,215 797,660
High school certificate or equivalent 52 44,435 19,915 24,520   1,377,585 625,295 752,290
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 24,375 13,680 10,695   945,965 571,855 374,115
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 53 32,355 14,530 17,820   992,365 437,890 554,475
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 8,450 3,430 5,020   301,140 123,700 177,440
University certificate, diploma or degree 39,165 18,830 20,340   1,019,550 498,880 520,680
Total population aged 15 to 24 54 33,060 16,870 16,190   944,770 480,525 464,245
No certificate, diploma or degree 13,860 7,800 6,060   347,860 193,810 154,050
High school certificate or equivalent 55 9,600 4,790 4,815   271,780 137,325 134,455
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 2,125 1,200 920   84,495 51,075 33,415
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 56 5,075 2,125 2,950   168,685 71,235 97,455
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 495 225 270   19,290 7,825 11,465
University certificate, diploma or degree 1,905 730 1,175   52,660 19,255 33,400
Total population aged 25 to 34 57 32,985 16,060 16,925   955,545 475,005 480,540
No certificate, diploma or degree 4,080 2,500 1,580   113,280 67,330 45,945
High school certificate or equivalent 58 5,360 2,760 2,600   151,140 81,910 69,225
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 4,970 2,620 2,345   179,115 104,245 74,865
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 59 6,890 3,290 3,600   205,210 93,560 111,645
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 1,205 525 680   44,125 18,715 25,410
University certificate, diploma or degree 10,480 4,360 6,120   262,685 109,235 153,445
Total population aged 35 to 64 60 106,310 51,230 55,075   3,283,280 1,618,280 1,665,000
No certificate, diploma or degree 18,570 9,540 9,025   611,840 305,290 306,550
High school certificate or equivalent 61 24,475 10,520 13,955   743,790 329,075 414,720
Apprenticeship or trades certificate or diploma 14,840 8,220 6,620   586,215 349,950 236,265
College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma 62 18,265 8,310 9,955   537,325 239,090 298,235
University certificate or diploma below the bachelor level 5,480 2,285 3,195   186,105 77,785 108,325
University certificate, diploma or degree 24,675 12,355 12,320   617,990 317,085 300,905
Table: Major field of study
Major field of study Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 63 195,865 94,055 101,810   6,184,490 3,007,830 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 91,515 43,585 47,935   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Education 8,090 1,990 6,100   253,465 60,615 192,850
Visual and performing arts, and communications technologies 3,325 1,630 1,690   135,195 61,265 73,930
Humanities 7,020 2,790 4,225   195,940 78,420 117,520
Social and behavioural sciences and law 13,450 5,700 7,750   296,070 104,205 191,865
Business, management and public administration 25,630 8,750 16,880   744,150 266,295 477,860
Physical and life sciences and technologies 3,375 1,825 1,545   111,905 61,635 50,265
Mathematics, computer and information sciences 6,960 4,675 2,280   142,565 94,065 48,500
Architecture, engineering, and related technologies 17,460 16,140 1,315   721,800 669,985 51,815
Agriculture, natural resources and conservation 1,600 1,060 535   73,760 52,590 21,170
Health, parks, recreation and fitness 10,965 2,430 8,535   364,510 76,110 288,405
Personal, protective and transportation services 6,460 3,465 2,995   218,580 106,760 111,820
Other 64 0 0 0   1,080 375 700
Table: Location of study
Location of study Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 65 195,865 94,055 101,810   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
No postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 91,520 43,580 47,935   2,925,465 1,375,505 1,549,950
Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree 104,350 50,470 53,875   3,259,025 1,632,320 1,626,705
Inside Canada 97,690 47,080 50,610   2,976,490 1,480,120 1,496,370
Outside Canada 6,655 3,390 3,265   282,540 152,195 130,340
Table: Labour force activity
Labour force activity Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over 66 195,870 94,060 101,810   6,184,490 3,007,825 3,176,660
In the labour force 67 138,265 70,465 67,800   4,015,200 2,124,040 1,891,160
Employed 68 130,495 66,055 64,440   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Unemployed 69 7,770 4,410 3,360   279,695 156,855 122,840
Not in the labour force 70 57,595 23,590 34,005   2,169,290 883,785 1,285,500
Participation rate 71 70.6 74.9 66.6   64.9 70.6 59.5
Employment rate 72 66.6 70.2 63.3   60.4 65.4 55.7
Unemployment rate 73 5.6 6.3 5.0   7.0 7.4 6.5
Table: Occupation
Occupation Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 74 135,450 69,030 66,420   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,400
A Management occupations 75 12,250 7,585 4,665   353,065 229,145 123,915
B Business, finance and administration occupations 31,355 9,375 21,980   715,465 211,345 504,125
C Natural and applied sciences and related occupations 10,745 8,325 2,420   255,930 198,940 56,990
D Health occupations 6,780 1,560 5,215   236,205 49,660 186,550
E Occupations in social science, education, government service and religion 16,240 5,220 11,015   357,915 109,150 248,770
F Occupations in art, culture, recreation and sport 5,430 2,025 3,405   126,355 57,915 68,440
G Sales and service occupations 32,960 16,700 16,255   940,290 424,805 515,485
H Trades, transport and equipment operators and related occupations 16,220 15,340 880   581,045 540,255 40,795
I Occupations unique to primary industry 1,040 930 115   101,365 81,280 20,090
J Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 2,425 1,960 465   262,030 177,795 84,240
Table: Industry
Industry Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total experienced labour force 15 years and over 76 135,450 69,030 66,420   3,929,675 2,080,280 1,849,395
Agriculture and other resource-based industries 1,290 995 295   145,985 108,940 37,045
Construction 8,445 7,750 695   205,665 182,110 23,550
Manufacturing 5,970 4,835 1,135   573,550 404,135 169,410
Wholesale trade 2,740 2,205 530   173,190 115,020 58,175
Retail trade 14,635 7,255 7,375   472,030 218,795 253,240
Finance and real estate 5,165 2,290 2,875   211,230 85,495 125,730
Health care and social services 14,030 3,050 10,980   441,705 90,755 350,950
Educational services 10,300 3,450 6,845   270,895 91,725 179,170
Business services 20,695 13,160 7,535   673,565 419,925 253,640
Other services 52,180 24,030 28,145   761,855 363,375 398,475
Table: Unpaid work
Unpaid work Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid work 77 181,280 85,290 95,985   5,643,450 2,673,875 2,969,575
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid housework 78 178,880 83,795 95,080   5,559,160 2,617,675 2,941,480
Population 15 years and over reporting hours looking after children without pay 79 81,185 36,155 45,025   2,333,500 1,040,080 1,293,415
Population 15 years and over reporting hours of unpaid care or assistance to seniors 80 36,165 15,240 20,930   1,151,790 474,105 677,685
Table: Language used most often at work
Language used most often at work Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 15 years and over who worked since 2005 81 144,510 73,240 71,265   4,266,965 2,241,370 2,025,590
English 44,205 24,835 19,370   531,935 285,910 246,030
French 89,540 42,900 46,635   3,498,285 1,830,000 1,668,285
Non-official language 350 205 145   32,725 16,555 16,170
English and French 10,075 5,090 4,980   185,660 99,010 86,650
English and non-official language 155 75 80   4,935 2,715 2,220
French and non-official language 65 45 20   4,555 2,290 2,265
English, French and non-official language 125 90 35   8,860 4,885 3,980
Table: Place of work status
Place of work status Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over 82 130,495 66,055 64,440   3,735,505 1,967,185 1,768,320
Worked at home 6,030 2,830 3,200   249,750 127,835 121,910
Worked outside Canada 335 230 100   11,500 8,270 3,230
No fixed workplace address 10,845 8,655 2,195   300,445 230,700 69,745
Worked at usual place 113,285 54,340 58,945   3,173,810 1,600,380 1,573,430
Worked in census subdivision (municipality) of residence 63,625 28,680 34,940   1,717,370 820,230 897,135
Worked in a different census subdivision (municipality) within the census division (county) of residence 0 0 0   469,675 237,180 232,495
Worked in a different census division (county) 2,600 1,540 1,055   920,255 508,140 412,115
Worked in a different province 47,060 24,120 22,945   66,510 34,830 31,680
Table: Mode of transportation to work
Mode of transportation to work Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total employed labour force 15 years and over with a usual place of work or no fixed workplace address 83 124,130 62,995 61,135   3,474,255 1,831,075 1,643,175
Car, truck, van, as driver 82,945 45,920 37,025   2,525,440 1,417,850 1,107,595
Car, truck, van, as passenger 11,255 3,685 7,575   192,310 74,565 117,750
Public transit 20,170 8,185 11,985   445,250 183,780 261,475
Walked or bicycled 8,750 4,600 4,150   278,975 136,360 142,610
All other modes 1,000 600 405   32,275 18,525 13,750
Table: Visible minority population characteristics
Visible minority population characteristics Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Total population 84 239,980 116,360 123,620   7,435,900 3,645,980 3,789,925
Total visible minority population 85 16,420 8,195 8,225   654,355 320,875 333,475
Chinese 1,515 670 845   79,825 36,385 43,440
South Asian 86 455 245 210   72,850 37,910 34,935
Black 5,715 2,840 2,875   188,070 89,385 98,685
Filipino 195 75 115   24,200 9,170 15,030
Latin American 2,415 1,145 1,270   89,510 44,000 45,510
Southeast Asian 87 1,235 630 605   50,460 24,595 25,865
Arab 3,835 2,025 1,815   109,020 59,410 49,605
West Asian 88 375 250 120   16,120 8,645 7,470
Korean 160 60 100   5,310 2,540 2,770
Japanese 110 45 70   3,535 1,355 2,180
Visible minority, n.i.e. 89 85 35 50   4,155 1,920 2,235
Multiple visible minority 90 315 165 145   11,310 5,565 5,745
Not a visible minority 91 223,560 108,170 115,395   6,781,550 3,325,100 3,456,450
Table: Earnings in 2005
Earnings in 2005 Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts) 92 142,695 72,035 70,665   4,225,875 2,221,995 2,003,885
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over ($) 93 32,317 35,510 29,997   25,464 30,197 20,925
Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts) 94 81,325 42,870 38,460   2,136,705 1,210,545 926,160
Median earnings - Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($) 93 46,065 48,594 43,894   37,722 42,021 32,849
Table: Income in 2005
Income in 2005 Gatineau, Ville   Quebec
Total Male Female Total Male Female
Persons 15 years and over with income (counts) 95 186,190 89,575 96,610   5,876,975 2,884,710 2,992,265
Median income - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 30,370 34,431 26,688   24,430 30,074 19,828
Median income after tax - Persons 15 years and over ($) 96 26,872 29,673 24,524   22,471 26,302 18,951
Composition of total income (100%) 97 100 100 100   100 100 100
Earnings - As a % of total income 79.2 81.0 77.0   73.2 76.7 68.1
Government transfers - As a % of total income 10.3 7.3 13.9   13.9 9.9 19.7
Other money - As a % of total income 10.5 11.7 9.1   12.9 13.4 12.2
Income status of all persons in private households (counts) 98 239,240 115,980 123,260   7,349,680 3,604,885 3,744,790
% in low income before tax - All persons 15.8 14.6 16.9   17.2 15.6 18.7
% in low income after tax - All persons 11.8 10.9 12.7   12.5 11.7 13.3
% in low income before tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 16.9 17.1 16.6   17.6 17.5 17.6
% in low income after tax - Persons less than 18 years of age 12.2 12.1 12.2   12.5 12.4 12.6

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population.

How to cite: Statistics Canada. 2007. Gatineau, Quebec (Code2481017) (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.
https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/prof/92-591/index.cfm?Lang=E
(accessed May 24, 2024).

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