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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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J7V
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 46,615 36,775 9,840
Never legally married (single) 18,175 11,070 7,110
Legally married (and not separated) 1 19,885 19,880 0
Separated, but still legally married 1,030 800 230
Divorced 5,180 2,915 2,260
Widowed 2,345 2,100 245
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-552-XCB2006008 (J7V, CodeJ7V)
Date Modified: 2011-04-07

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