Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Municipalité (CSD) - Quebec

Data quality

Data quality note(s): Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, Municipalité (CSD) - Quebec

  • Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.6%.
  • In 2016, 14.5% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 63.0% lived in a couple and 4.6% lived as a lone parent.
  • 53.0% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 47.0% were living common law.
  • In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 47.4% compared to 47.5% in 2011.
  • In 2016, there were 15 same-sex couples.
  • In 2016, among couple census families 57.3% were families without children and 43.0% were families with children.

Figure 1.1

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Percentage of children aged 0 to 14 by family type, Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.2

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Percentage of persons living in couples according to selected age groups, Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 2006 to 2016

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Percentage of common-law couples by province and territory, 2011 and 2016

Proportion of households by household type, Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 2006 to 2016

Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine – Proportion of households by household type, 2001 to 2016
Household type 2006 (%) 2011 (%) 2016 (%)
Total households 100 100 100
One-census-family households without additional persons 71.0 68.3 65.9
A couple census family without children 27.8 30.8 33.1
A couple census family with children 34.7 29.1 25.0
A lone-parent census family 8.5 8.5 7.7
Multigenerational households 1.9 2.0 1.5
Other census-family households 2.9 2.3 2.1
Non-census-family households of two or more persons 1.8 2.3 2.3
One-person households 22.4 25.0 28.3

Marital status, Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 2016

In Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 62.8% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (33.9%) or living with a common-law partner (28.9%).

The remaining 37.2% 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, Les Îles-de-la-Madeleine, 2016 census

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incompletely enumerated Indian reserve or Indian settlement
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revised
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use with caution

Source:

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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