Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Okotoks, Town (CSD) - Alberta
Data quality- In 2016, 6.5% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 65.8% lived in a couple and 5.1% lived as a lone parent.
- 87.5% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 12.4% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 31.5% compared to 23.9% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 25 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 38.9% were families without children and 61.1% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Okotoks, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 77.1 | 75.5 | 75.3 |
A couple census family without children | 24.0 | 25.2 | 25.7 |
A couple census family with children | 44.4 | 42.0 | 41.3 |
A lone-parent census family | 8.6 | 8.2 | 8.4 |
Multigenerational households | 2.2 | 1.8 | 2.3 |
Other census-family households | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.9 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 3.1 | 3.1 | 2.9 |
One-person households | 14.2 | 15.5 | 14.6 |
Marital status, Okotoks, 2016
In Okotoks, 65.8% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (57.7%) or living with a common-law partner (8.1%).
The remaining 34.2% 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, Okotoks, 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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