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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 Federal Electoral Districts (2003 Representation Order), 2006 Census - 100% Data

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Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard
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 111,865 103,765 8,100
Never legally married (single) 35,030 29,775 5,255
Legally married (and not separated) 1 58,210 58,210 0
Separated, but still legally married 3,895 3,195 700
Divorced 7,070 5,165 1,905
Widowed 7,660 7,420 245
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-552-XCB2006010 (Prince Edward Island / Île-du-Prince-Édouard, Code11)