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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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Northwest Territories / Territoires du Nord-Ouest
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 31,590 25,640 5,945
Never legally married (single) 16,415 11,350 5,065
Legally married (and not separated) 1 11,455 11,455 0
Separated, but still legally married 940 735 200
Divorced 1,815 1,190 630
Widowed 965 910 50
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-552-XCB2006008 (Northwest Territories / Territoires du Nord-Ouest, Code61)
Date Modified: 2011-04-07

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