Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Arviat, Hamlet (CSD) - Nunavut
Data quality- 66.5% of persons living in a census family couple were married in 2016, while 34.1% were living common-law, compared to 49.6% and 50.3% in Nunavut and 78.7% and 21.3% in Canada.
Proportion of households by household type, Arviat, 2011 and 2016
Household type | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 61.9 | 58.3 |
A couple census family without children | 5.7 | 4.2 |
A couple census family with children | 42.9 | 41.7 |
A lone-parent census family | 12.4 | 11.7 |
Multigenerational households | 10.5 | 14.2 |
Other census-family households | 7.6 | 9.2 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 1.9 | 2.5 |
One-person households | 17.1 | 15.0 |
Marital status, Arviat, 2016
In Arviat, 50% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (33.2%) or living with a common-law partner (16.8%).
The remaining 50.4% 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, Arviat, 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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