Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Grimsby, Town (CSD) - Ontario
Data quality- In 2016, 9.9% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 65.0% lived in a couple and 4.6% lived as a lone parent.
- 88.0% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 12.0% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 48.4% compared to 45.5% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 45 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 48.4% were families without children and 51.6% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Grimsby, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 75.2 | 72.9 | 72.5 |
A couple census family without children | 30.5 | 31.1 | 31.2 |
A couple census family with children | 37.6 | 34.4 | 33.3 |
A lone-parent census family | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.0 |
Multigenerational households | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.3 |
Other census-family households | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.5 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
One-person households | 18.9 | 20.8 | 21.1 |
Marital status, Grimsby, 2016
In Grimsby, 64.6% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (57.0%) or living with a common-law partner (7.6%).
The remaining 35.5% 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, Grimsby, 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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