Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Saskatoon, (CMA) - Saskatchewan
Data quality- In 2016, 13.2% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 57.5% lived in a couple and 5.3% lived as a lone parent.
- 84.2% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 15.8% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 23.0% compared to 21.9% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 460 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 47.3% were families without children and 52.7% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Saskatoon, 2001 to 2016
Household type | 2001 (%) | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 62.2 | 61.1 | 60.2 | 61.0 |
A couple census family without children | 23.1 | 24.3 | 24.7 | 25.1 |
A couple census family with children | 29.8 | 27.3 | 27.2 | 27.8 |
A lone-parent census family | 9.3 | 9.5 | 8.3 | 8.1 |
Multigenerational households | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.8 |
Other census-family households | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 4.4 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 5.8 | 5.8 | 6.9 | 6.1 |
One-person households | 27.4 | 28.8 | 27.4 | 26.8 |
Marital status, Saskatoon, 2016
In Saskatoon, 57.5% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (48.6%) or living with a common-law partner (8.9%).
The remaining 42.5% 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, Saskatoon, 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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