Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Division No. 4, Census division (CD) - Alberta
Data quality- In 2016, 14.8% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 66.6% lived in a couple and 3.1% lived as a lone parent.
- 86.9% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 13.2% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 21.1% compared to 18.6% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 5 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 57.4% were families without children and 42.6% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Division No. 4, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 68.4 | 66.8 | 66.3 |
A couple census family without children | 31.7 | 34.2 | 35.2 |
A couple census family with children | 30.7 | 27.6 | 26.5 |
A lone-parent census family | 6.0 | 4.9 | 4.8 |
Multigenerational households | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Other census-family households | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.7 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.8 |
One-person households | 28.1 | 28.3 | 28.4 |
Marital status, Division No. 4, 2016
In Division No. 4, 65.3% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (57.3%) or living with a common-law partner (8.0%).
The remaining 34.6% 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, Division No. 4, 2016
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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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