Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Edmundston, City (CSD) - New Brunswick
Data quality- In 2016, 19.5% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 60.1% lived in a couple and 5.4% lived as a lone parent.
- 69.5% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 30.5% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 29.2% compared to 28.4% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 25 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 61.8% were families without children and 38.2% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Edmundston, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 66.1 | 61.5 | 60.1 |
A couple census family without children | 31.3 | 32.2 | 32.3 |
A couple census family with children | 25.4 | 20.8 | 19.7 |
A lone-parent census family | 9.3 | 8.5 | 8.3 |
Multigenerational households | 0.7 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
Other census-family households | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.5 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 |
One-person households | 29.9 | 33.4 | 34.8 |
Marital status, Edmundston, 2016
In Edmundston, 58.1% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (40.8%) or living with a common-law partner (17.3%).
The remaining 42% 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, Edmundston, 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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