Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Les Maskoutains, Municipalité régionale de comté (CD) - Quebec

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Les Maskoutains, Municipalité régionale de comté (CD) - Quebec

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.2%.
  • In 2016, 18.8% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 58.2% lived in a couple and 5.5% lived as a lone parent.
  • 53.0% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 47.0% were living common law.
  • In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 25.7% compared to 24.7% in 2011.
  • In 2016, there were 165 same-sex couples.
  • In 2016, among couple census families 55.4% were families without children and 44.7% were families with children.

Figure 1.1

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Percentage of children aged 0 to 14 by family type, Les Maskoutains, 2011 and 2016

Figure 1.2

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Percentage of persons living in couples according to selected age groups, Les Maskoutains, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Percentage of common-law couples by province and territory, 2011 and 2016

Proportion of households by household type, Les Maskoutains, 2006 to 2016

Les Maskoutains – Proportion of households by household type, 2006 to 2016
Household type 2006 (%) 2011 (%) 2016 (%)
Total households 100 100 100
One-census-family households without additional persons 64.0 61.9 60.1
A couple census family without children 27.8 28.4 28.4
A couple census family with children 27.0 24.6 23.0
A lone-parent census family 9.1 8.9 8.8
Multigenerational households 0.9 0.8 0.9
Other census-family households 1.8 1.9 1.8
Non-census-family households of two or more persons 3.1 3.0 2.9
One-person households 30.3 32.3 34.4

Marital status, Les Maskoutains, 2016

In Les Maskoutains, 57.2% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (30.9%) or living with a common-law partner (26.3%).

The remaining 42.9% were not married and not living with a common-law partner, including those who were single (never-married), separated, divorced or widowed.

Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.

Figure 1.4 description #linktitletext# 1.4 Marital status, Les Maskoutains, 2016

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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
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Source:

Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.

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