Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Nanaimo G, Regional district electoral area (CSD) - British Columbia
Data quality- In 2016, 10.5% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 71.6% lived in a couple and 3.1% lived as a lone parent.
- 87.0% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 13.0% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 47.3% compared to 45.5% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 20 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 74.0% were families without children and 26.3% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Nanaimo G, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 75.8 | 73.3 | 71.9 |
A couple census family without children | 47.7 | 49.4 | 50.2 |
A couple census family with children | 22.9 | 18.1 | 16.9 |
A lone-parent census family | 5.5 | 5.8 | 4.8 |
Multigenerational households | 0.7 | 1.6 | 1.5 |
Other census-family households | 2.5 | 2.7 | 3.1 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 1.8 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
One-person households | 19.2 | 19.9 | 21.0 |
Marital status, Nanaimo G, 2016
In Nanaimo G, 72.2% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (62.9%) or living with a common-law partner (9.3%).
The remaining 27.8% 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, Nanaimo G, 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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