Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Fredericton, City (CSD) - New Brunswick
Data quality- In 2016, 17.4% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 55.0% lived in a couple and 5.6% lived as a lone parent.
- 80.4% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 19.6% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 17.7% compared to 16.6% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 190 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 55.7% were families without children and 44.3% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Fredericton, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 58.3 | 57.4 | 57.2 |
A couple census family without children | 26.3 | 26.9 | 26.9 |
A couple census family with children | 23.4 | 21.9 | 21.5 |
A lone-parent census family | 8.5 | 8.6 | 8.8 |
Multigenerational households | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.2 |
Other census-family households | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.4 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 7.6 | 7.8 | 6.8 |
One-person households | 30.1 | 30.6 | 32.5 |
Marital status, Fredericton, 2016
In Fredericton, 54.9% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (44.3%) or living with a common-law partner (10.6%).
The remaining 45.1% 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, Fredericton, 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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