2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations
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
Data table
Geography = V5L
| 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 10% but lower than 25%.
|
| Total - Legal marital status |
16,800
|
14,515
|
2,285
|
| Never legally married (single) |
9,150
|
7,290
|
1,860
|
| Legally married (and not separated) 1 |
4,490
|
4,485
|
0
|
| Separated, but still legally married |
695
|
610
|
85
|
| Divorced |
1,725
|
1,405
|
315
|
| Widowed |
740
|
715
|
20
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-552-XCB2006008
(V5L, CodeV5L)