Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census

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Hay River, Town (CSD) - Northwest Territories

Data quality
  • 66.7% of persons living in a census family couple were married in 2016, while 33.3% were living common-law, compared to 63.4% and 36.6% in Northwest Territories and 78.7% and 21.3% in Canada.

Figure 1.1

Figure 1.1 description Long description for Figure 1.1 Percentage of children aged 0 to 14 by family type, Hay River, 2011 and 2016

Figure 1.2

Figure 1.2 description Long description for Figure 1.2 Percentage of persons living in couples according to selected age groups, Hay River, 2011 and 2016

Figure 1.3 description Long description for Figure 1.3 Percentage of common-law couples by province and territory, 2011 and 2016

Proportion of households by household type, Hay River, 2011 and 2016

Hay River – Proportion of households by household type, 2001 to 2016
Household type 2011 (%) 2016 (%)
Total households 100 100
One-census-family households without additional persons 64.4 61.4
A couple census family without children 23.5 23.5
A couple census family with children 28.8 28.5
A lone-parent census family 11.4 9.7
Multigenerational households 2.1 2.5
Other census-family households 3.9 4.3
Non-census-family households of two or more persons 3.6 3.2
One-person households 26.0 27.8

Marital status, Hay River, 2016

In Hay River, 56.9% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (38.4%) or living with a common-law partner (18.5%).

The remaining 43.1% 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, Hay River, 2016 census

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Source:

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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