Topic-based tabulation: 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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Geography = J2B 

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) : LEGALLY MARRIED (AND NOT SEPARATED) In 2006, this category includes spouses in same-sex marriages.  Data quality note(s) Data quality index showing, for the short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%. Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
Total - Legal marital status	22,200	17,585	4,615
Never legally married (single)	9,730	6,380	3,350
Legally married (and not separated) 1	7,080	7,085	0
Separated, but still legally married	405	330	70
Divorced	3,025	1,970	1,050
Widowed	1,955	1,820	135