Mother Tongue (10), First Official Language Spoken (7), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age (27) and Sex (3) for the Population Excluding Institutional Residents of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 Census - 100% Data

• Knowledge of official languages (5): Total - Knowledge of official languages
• Age (27): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details mother tongue , first official language spoken , knowledge of official languages , age and sex for the population excluding institutional residents in Gatineau, V

Mother tongue (10)	First official language spoken (7)
	Total - First official language spoken	English	French	English and French	Neither English nor French	Official language minority (number)^Footnote 1	Official language minority (percentage)^Footnote 2
Total - Mother tongue	273,265	40,920	221,630	9,000	1,715	45,420	16.6
English	30,660	30,550	110	0	0	30,550	99.6
French	205,340	150	205,185	0	0	155	0.1
Non-official language	29,275	8,265	12,300	6,995	1,715	11,765	40.2
Aboriginal	330	265	20	50	5	290	87.9
Non-Aboriginal	28,945	8,005	12,280	6,950	1,710	11,475	39.6
English and French	4,635	1,175	1,805	1,650	0	2,000	43.1
English and non-official language	680	675	5	0	0	675	99.3
French and non-official language	2,105	5	2,095	0	0	10	0.5
English, French and non-official language	575	95	130	355	0	275	47.8

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

Footnote 2

The official language minority population of Quebec includes all individuals with English as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French. The official language minority population of the country overall and of every province and territory other than Quebec includes individuals with French as a first official language spoken and half of those with both English and French.

Data quality note(s) – Gatineau, V

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.4%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016066.