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2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Legal Marital Status (6), Common-law Status (3), Age Groups (17) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Forward Sortation Areas, 2006 Census - 100% Data

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L3Y
Legal marital status (6) Common-law status (3)
Total - Common-law status Not in a common-law relationship In a common-law relationship
Note(s) :
  1. LEGALLY MARRIED (AND NOT SEPARATED)
    In 2006, this category includes spouses in same-sex marriages.
Total - Legal marital status 38,780 36,210 2,565
Never legally married (single) 12,270 10,810 1,460
Legally married (and not separated) 1 19,755 19,755 0
Separated, but still legally married 1,480 1,190 290
Divorced 2,785 2,050 730
Widowed 2,495 2,410 90
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-552-XCB2006008 (L3Y, CodeL3Y)
Date Modified: 2011-04-07

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