Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Paradise, Town (CSD) - Newfoundland and Labrador
Data quality- In 2016, 8.5% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 68.5% lived in a couple and 4.7% lived as a lone parent.
- 80.2% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 19.8% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 21.3% compared to 24.0% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 30 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 41.3% were families without children and 58.7% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Paradise, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 80.1 | 76.5 | 73.9 |
A couple census family without children | 26.8 | 27.4 | 26.8 |
A couple census family with children | 45.4 | 42.0 | 39.6 |
A lone-parent census family | 7.9 | 7.2 | 7.6 |
Multigenerational households | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 |
Other census-family households | 3.3 | 3.1 | 2.7 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 1.6 | 3.0 | 3.4 |
One-person households | 13.0 | 15.2 | 17.7 |
Marital status, Paradise, 2016
In Paradise, 68.4% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (55.0%) or living with a common-law partner (13.4%).
The remaining 31.4% 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, Paradise, 2016 census
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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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