Editing Gatineau (section)

=== Language ===
The following statistics refer to the Quebec portion of the Ottawa–Gatineau CMA (as it was defined in the 2021 census). Counting both single and multiple responses, French was a [[mother tongue]] for 78.27% of residents in 2021, English for 16.96%, [[Arabic]] for 2.74%, Portuguese for 0.85% and Spanish for 2.0%.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Gouvernement du Canada |first=Statistique Canada |date=9 February 2022 |title=Tableau de profil, Profil du recensement, Recensement de la population de 2021 |url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=F |access-date=27 February 2023 |website=www12.statcan.gc.ca |archive-date=15 February 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230215022830/https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/index.cfm?Lang=F |url-status=live }}</ref>(Figures below are for single responses only.)<ref>{{cite web |date=20 November 2007 |title=Ottawa – Gatineau (Que. part – Partie Qc) |url=http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/topics/RetrieveProductTable.cfm?ALEVEL=3&APATH=3&CATNO=&DETAIL=0&DIM=&DS=99&FL=0&FREE=0&GAL=0&GC=99&GK=NA&GRP=1&IPS=&METH=0&ORDER=1&PID=89201&PTYPE=88971&RL=0&S=1&ShowAll=No&StartRow=1&SUB=701&Temporal=2006&Theme=70&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF=&GID=837989 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130115213010/http://www12.statcan.ca/english/census06/data/topics/RetrieveProductTable.cfm?ALEVEL=3&APATH=3&CATNO=&DETAIL=0&DIM=&DS=99&FL=0&FREE=0&GAL=0&GC=99&GK=NA&GRP=1&IPS=&METH=0&ORDER=1&PID=89201&PTYPE=88971&RL=0&S=1&ShowAll=No&StartRow=1&SUB=701&Temporal=2006&Theme=70&VID=0&VNAMEE=&VNAMEF=&GID=837989 |url-status=dead |archive-date=15 January 2013 |access-date=6 February 2008 |work=Detailed Mother Tongue (186), Knowledge of Official Languages (5), Age Groups (17A) and Sex (3) for the Population of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2001 and 2006 Censuses – 20% Sample Data |publisher=Statistics Canada }}</ref>

{| class="wikitable sortable collapsible" style="float:left;"
|- "
! Mother tongue
! Population
! Percentage
|-
| French
| 204 290
| 71.1%
|-
| English
| 33,825
| 11.8%
|-
| [[Arabic]]
| 7,880
| 2.74%
|-
| Portuguese
| 2,465
| 0.85%
|-
| Spanish
| 5,730
| 2.00%
|-
| Mandarin
| 1,715
| 0.60%
|-
| [[Serbo-Croatian]]
| 1,195
| 0.42%
|-
| [[Romanian language|Romanian]]
| 1,040
| 0.36%
|-
| German
| 45
| 0.02%
|-
| [[Berber languages|Berber]]
| 780
| 0.27%
|-
| Polish
| 470
| 0.16%
|-
| Italian
| 445
| 0.2%
|-
| [[Haitian Creole language|Haitian Creole]]
| 1,200
| 0.42%
|-
| Russian
| 1,815
| 0.63%
|-
| [[Kirundi]]
| 915
| 0.32%
|-
| [[Persian language|Persian]]
| 475
| 0.17%
|-
| [[Lao language|Lao]]
| 105
| 0.04%
|-
| [[Bosnian language|Bosnian]]
| 245
| 0.09%
|-
| [[Dutch language|Dutch]]
| 115
| 0.04%
|-
| [[Serbian language|Serbian]]
| 705
| 0.25%
|-
| [[Kinyarwanda]]
| 735
| 0.26%
|-
| Hungarian
| 120
| 0.04%
|}
{| class="wikitable"
! colspan="19" |Canada Census Mother Tongue - Gatineau, Quebec<ref name="scpast">Statistics Canada: [[Canada 1996 Census|1996]], [[Canada 2001 Census|2001]], [[Canada 2006 Census|2006]], [[Canada 2011 Census|2011]], [[Canada 2016 Census|2016census]], [https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=F&SearchText=Gatineau&DGUIDlist=2021A00052481017&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=1&HEADERlist=0 2021census] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230227143500/https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?Lang=F&SearchText=Gatineau&DGUIDlist=2021A00052481017&GENDERlist=1,2,3&STATISTIClist=1&HEADERlist=0 |date=27 February 2023 }}</ref>
|-
! Census
|
! Total
| colspan="1" |
! colspan="3" |{{center|French}}
| colspan="1" |
! colspan="3" |{{center|English}}
| colspan="1" |
! colspan="3" |{{center|French & English}}
| colspan="1" |
! colspan="3" |{{center|Other}}
|-
! Year
|
! Responses
|
! Count
! Trend
! Pop %
|
! Count
! Trend
! Pop %
|
! Count
! Trend
! Pop %
|
! Count
! Trend
! Pop %
|-
| {{center|2021}}
|
| {{center|287,510}}
|
| 204,290
| {{decrease}}0.50%
| 71.1%
|
| 33,825
| {{increase}} 10.32%
| 11.8
|
| 8,640
| {{increase}} 86.40%
| 3%
|
| 34,165
| {{increase}} 16.7%
| 11.9%
|-
| {{center|2016}}
|
| {{center|273,265}}
|
| 205,335
| {{increase}} 0.9%
| 75.14%
|
| 30,660
| {{increase}} 5.5%
| 11.22%
|
| 4,635
| {{increase}} 4.9%
| 1.69%
|
| 29,275
| {{increase}} 22.72%
| 10.7%
|-
| {{center|2011}}
|
| {{center|263,255}}
|
| 203,360
| {{increase}} 6.22%
| 77.24%
|
| 29,060
| {{increase}} 14.56%
| 11.04%
|
| 4,415
| {{increase}} 65.3%
| 1.6%
|
| 23,855
| {{increase}} 16.33%
| 9.06%
|-
| {{center|2006}}
|
| {{center|239,980}}
|
| 191,445
| {{increase}} 4.35%
| 79.77%
|
| 25,365
| {{increase}} 3.57%
| 10.56%
|
| 2,670
| {{decrease}} 20.93%
| 1.11%
|
| 20,505
| {{increase}} 42.6%
| 8.54%
|-
| {{center|2001}}
|
| {{center|224,755}}
|
| 183,455
| {{increase}} 3.6%
| 81.6%
|
| 24,115
| {{increase}} 5.18%
| 10.7%
|
| 2,810
| {{decrease}} 4.9%
| 1.25%
|
| 14,380
| {{increase}} 30.9%
| 6.39%
|-
| {{center|1996}}
|
| {{center|215,995}}
|
| 177,065
| n/a
| 81.97%
|
| 23,995
| n/a
| 11.1%
|
| 3,005
| n/a
| 1.39%
|
| 10,985
| n/a
| 5.08%
|}
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