Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Keewatin, Region (CD) - Nunavut
Data quality- In 2016, 6.8% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 52.5% lived in a couple and 9.9% lived as a lone parent.
- 62.4% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 37.6% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 38.1% compared to 34.4% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 0 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 19.2% were families without children and 80.8% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Keewatin, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 62.3 | 62.6 | 58.4 |
A couple census family without children | 7.5 | 8.3 | 7.2 |
A couple census family with children | 43.0 | 42.7 | 38.7 |
A lone-parent census family | 12.0 | 11.4 | 12.3 |
Multigenerational households | 10.1 | 10.5 | 12.1 |
Other census-family households | 7.2 | 8.7 | 8.2 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 3.1 | 2.5 | 3.8 |
One-person households | 17.3 | 15.7 | 17.6 |
Marital status, Keewatin, 2016
In Keewatin, 53.4% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (34.0%) or living with a common-law partner (19.4%).
The remaining 46.5% 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, Keewatin, 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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