 |
Census families in private households by family structure and presence of
children, by provinces and territories (2001 Census)
| Definitions
and notes |
2001 |
| |
Canada |
Newfoundland and Labrador |
Prince Edward Island |
Nova Scotia |
New Brunswick |
| |
number |
| All families |
8,371,020 |
154,385 |
38,425 |
262,910 |
215,105 |
| Without children at home |
3,059,225 |
53,820 |
13,400 |
101,190 |
81,205 |
| With children at home |
5,311,795 |
100,565 |
25,020 |
161,720 |
133,895 |
| Families of married couples |
5,901,430 |
116,435 |
28,490 |
188,805 |
152,765 |
| Without children at home |
2,431,720 |
46,155 |
11,475 |
83,930 |
66,420 |
| With children at home |
3,469,700 |
70,285 |
17,015 |
104,870 |
86,340 |
| Families of common-law couples |
1,158,410 |
14,900 |
3,630 |
29,960 |
27,730 |
| Without children at home |
627,505 |
7,665 |
1,925 |
17,260 |
14,790 |
| With children at home |
530,900 |
7,230 |
1,705 |
12,705 |
12,940 |
| Lone-parent families |
1,311,190 |
23,055 |
6,305 |
44,140 |
34,615 |
| Male parent |
245,825 |
4,115 |
1,060 |
7,440 |
6,535 |
| Female parent |
1,065,365 |
18,935 |
5,245 |
36,700 |
28,075 |
| Source: Statistics Canada,
Census of Population. |
| Last modified : 2004-12-31. |
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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