The following bar graph presents the number of married and common-law couples along with lone parent families from 2011 and 2006.
| Family structure | 2011 census | 2006 census |
|---|---|---|
| Married couple families | 74,470 | 72,885 |
| Common-law couple families | 16,930 | 14,950 |
| Lone parent families | 18,365 | 17,365 |