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Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 2001: Single (by census division)
Marital status refers to a person’s conjugal status. As of May 15, 2001, Canada had 8,371,000 families, up from almost 7,838,000 in 1996. -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 2001: Separated (by census subdivision)
Marital status refers to a person’s conjugal status. As of May 15, 2001, Canada had 8,371,000 families, up from almost 7,838,000 in 1996. -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 2001: Separated (by census division)
Marital status refers to a person’s conjugal status. As of May 15, 2001, Canada had 8,371,000 families, up from almost 7,838,000 in 1996. -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 2001: Married (by census subdivision)
Marital status refers to a person’s conjugal status. As of May 15, 2001, Canada had 8,371,000 families, up from almost 7,838,000 in 1996. Married couples accounted for 70% of... -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 2001: Married (by census division)
Marital status refers to a person’s conjugal status. As of May 15, 2001, Canada had 8,371,000 families, up from almost 7,838,000 in 1996. Married couples accounted for 70% of... -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 2001: Divorced (by census subdivision)
Marital status refers to a person’s conjugal status. As of May 15, 2001, Canada had 8,371,000 families, up from almost 7,838,000 in 1996. -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 2001: Divorced (by census division)
Marital status refers to a person’s conjugal status. As of May 15, 2001, Canada had 8,371,000 families, up from almost 7,838,000 in 1996. -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 1996: Widowed
In 1996, there were 1.5 million widowed persons in Canada, accounting for 6.4% of the Canadian population 15 years of age and older. The province of Saskatchewan is an... -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 1996: Single
In 1996, 13.3 million persons were single and had never married – that is, 46.1% of the Canadian population. Since 1981, there has been an increase in the proportion of single... -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 1996: Separated
In Canada, separation is usually seen as a transitional state before divorce or marriage annulment and perhaps remarriage. Many chose to remain single. In 1996, only 3% of... -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 1996: Married
In 1996, 41% of Canadians were legally married. The patterns evident on this map indicate a distinctly smaller proportion of married persons in Quebec and the Territories in... -
Catalogue Entry: Marital Status, 1996: Divorced
Between 1985 and 1989, the number of divorces greatly increased in most of the provinces, then remained fairly stable during the 1990s. In Canada, 1.6 million persons reported... -
Catalogue Entry: Family Structure, 1996 - Married Couple Families
According to the results of the 1996 Census, « married couple families » still constitute the large majority of families. Since 1986, the proportion has declined from 80% of all... -
Catalogue Entry: Family Structure, 1996 - Lone-parent Families
Lone parents are not a new phenomenon in Canada, however an increase of 33% has been observed between 1986 and 1996. Today there are approximately 1 138 000 lone-parent... -
Catalogue Entry: Family Structure, 1996 - Female Lone-parent Families
The majority of lone parent families in Canada are headed by women, where they outnumber those headed by men four to one. The 1996 Census data indicate that these families... -
Catalogue Entry: Family Structure, 1996 - Common-law Couple Families
Since 1981, common-law unions have been steadily increasing. This is particularly true in the province of Quebec. In 1981, 8% of Quebec couples lived common-law, compared to 25%... -
Catalogue Entry: Families with Children Living at Home, 1996 - Married couples with no...
The majority of children in 1996 were living in a married-couple family. In 1996, 73 out of 100 children were in these families as compared to 78 out of 100 in 1991. As a... -
Catalogue Entry: Families with Children Living at Home, 1996 - Married couples with children...
The majority of children in 1996 were living in a married-couple family. In 1996, 73 out of 100 children were in these families as compared to 78 out of 100 in 1991. As a... -
Catalogue Entry: Families with Children Living at Home, 1996 - Canadian families with...
The number of families with children, as a proportion of all families in Canada, has remained consistent since 1986. Based on the 1996 Census, there were a total of 7 837 865... -
Catalogue Entry: Families with Children Living at Home, 1996 - Common-law couples with no...
Since 1981, common-law unions have been steadily increasing. This is particularly true in the province of Quebec. In 1981, 8% of Quebec couples lived common-law, compared to 25%...