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 Federal Electoral Districts (2003 Representation Order), 2006 Census - 100% Data
Data table
Geography = Ontario
| 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)
- Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
- 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 |
9,949,485
|
9,257,730
|
691,760
|
| Never legally married (single) |
3,143,960
|
2,712,440
|
431,525
|
| Legally married (and not separated) 1 |
5,168,655
|
5,168,655
|
0
|
| Separated, but still legally married |
345,075
|
286,935
|
58,135
|
| Divorced |
679,990
|
499,465
|
180,520
|
| Widowed |
611,800
|
590,225
|
21,575
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-552-XCB2006010
(Ontario, Code35)