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Household size, by provinces and territories (2001 Census)
Definitions
and notes |
2001 |
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Canada |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
Prince Edward Island |
Nova Scotia |
New Brunswick |
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number |
Total households1 |
11,562,975 |
189,045 |
50,800 |
360,025 |
283,825 |
1-person households |
2,976,875 |
34,060 |
11,580 |
89,005 |
63,585 |
2-person households |
3,772,430 |
63,650 |
16,785 |
125,995 |
100,745 |
3-person households |
1,875,215 |
40,220 |
9,000 |
62,685 |
52,800 |
4-person households |
1,843,800 |
35,345 |
8,150 |
55,010 |
45,820 |
5-person households |
741,525 |
11,965 |
3,800 |
20,210 |
15,760 |
6-person or more households |
353,135 |
3,800 |
1,475 |
7,120 |
5,105 |
Total persons in households |
29,522,300 |
507,245 |
133,070 |
895,305 |
717,540 |
Average number of persons in household |
2.6 |
2.7 |
2.6 |
2.5 |
2.5 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population. |
Last modified : 2005-01-04. |
For more statistical information, consult 2001 Census.
For more information on the concepts, methods and quality of the data contained in this table, consult the Statistical data documentation .
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