Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Airdrie, City (CSD) - Alberta
Data quality- In 2016, 8.2% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 65.9% lived in a couple and 5.1% lived as a lone parent.
- 81.6% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 18.4% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 19.6% compared to 18.2% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 70 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 39.2% were families without children and 60.8% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Airdrie, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
---|---|---|---|
Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 73.5 | 71.0 | 70.5 |
A couple census family without children | 24.5 | 24.2 | 24.2 |
A couple census family with children | 42.1 | 39.5 | 38.4 |
A lone-parent census family | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.9 |
Multigenerational households | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.6 |
Other census-family households | 4.6 | 5.1 | 5.3 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 3.5 | 4.6 | 4.2 |
One-person households | 16.4 | 17.3 | 17.3 |
Marital status, Airdrie, 2016
In Airdrie, 66.4% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (54.3%) or living with a common-law partner (12.1%).
The remaining 33.7% 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, Airdrie, 2016 census
Symbols:
Source:
Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
- Date modified: