Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Red Deer, City (CSD) - Alberta
Data quality- In 2016, 13.3% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 56.3% lived in a couple and 5.9% lived as a lone parent.
- 80.7% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 19.3% 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 15.6% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 135 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 49.1% were families without children and 50.9% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Red Deer, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 60.0 | 59.1 | 58.8 |
A couple census family without children | 24.9 | 24.7 | 24.7 |
A couple census family with children | 26.7 | 25.5 | 25.5 |
A lone-parent census family | 8.4 | 8.9 | 8.6 |
Multigenerational households | 1.8 | 1.4 | 2.0 |
Other census-family households | 5.2 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 8.0 | 7.6 | 7.1 |
One-person households | 25.0 | 26.3 | 26.7 |
Marital status, Red Deer, 2016
In Red Deer, 56.4% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (45.8%) or living with a common-law partner (10.6%).
The remaining 43.6% 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, Red Deer, 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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