Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Wainwright, Town (CSD) - Alberta
Data quality- In 2016, 15.2% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 59.8% lived in a couple and 5.0% lived as a lone parent.
- 79.7% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 20.5% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 14.7% compared to 14.3% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 0 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 51.4% were families without children and 49.0% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Wainwright, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 61.6 | 61.4 | 60.8 |
A couple census family without children | 25.1 | 26.2 | 27.7 |
A couple census family with children | 29.3 | 27.7 | 25.7 |
A lone-parent census family | 7.2 | 7.3 | 7.1 |
Multigenerational households | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 |
Other census-family households | 3.0 | 3.4 | 4.2 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 4.9 | 4.8 | 4.6 |
One-person households | 29.1 | 29.4 | 29.3 |
Marital status, Wainwright, 2016
In Wainwright, 59% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (47.4%) or living with a common-law partner (11.6%).
The remaining 41.1% 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, Wainwright, 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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