Data tables, 2016 Census

Dwelling Type (5), Age (20) and Sex (3) for the Population in Occupied Dwellings of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 100% Data

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This table details dwelling type , age and sex for the population in occupied dwellings in Canada
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Dwelling type (5) Age (20)
Total - Age 0 to 14 years 15 to 19 years 15 to 17 years 18 to 19 years 20 to 24 years 25 to 29 years 30 to 34 years 35 to 39 years 40 to 44 years 45 to 49 years 50 to 54 years 55 to 59 years 60 to 64 years 65 years and over 65 to 69 years 70 to 74 years 75 to 79 years 80 to 84 years 85 years and over
Total - Dwelling type 35,145,545 5,837,810 2,025,860 1,189,535 836,325 2,242,625 2,285,840 2,328,870 2,287,590 2,254,285 2,359,255 2,677,500 2,619,945 2,290,380 5,935,580 1,972,440 1,420,865 1,021,850 749,645 770,785
Private dwellingsFootnote 1 34,460,065 5,817,085 2,010,060 1,181,250 828,810 2,221,685 2,266,020 2,310,485 2,270,580 2,237,195 2,339,370 2,652,605 2,592,730 2,262,355 5,479,895 1,942,615 1,384,615 968,560 660,175 523,930
Single-detached houses 20,748,070 3,710,440 1,335,120 803,270 531,855 1,200,490 1,030,000 1,144,385 1,273,990 1,366,065 1,484,695 1,732,175 1,707,270 1,475,640 3,287,800 1,235,290 851,335 564,685 363,935 272,555
Other private dwellings 13,711,995 2,106,650 674,940 377,985 296,955 1,021,195 1,236,020 1,166,100 996,585 871,130 854,670 920,430 885,465 786,710 2,192,100 707,330 533,280 403,870 296,240 251,375
Collective dwellingsFootnote 2 685,480 20,725 15,800 8,285 7,515 20,940 19,820 18,385 17,010 17,090 19,885 24,895 27,215 28,025 455,685 29,825 36,250 53,290 89,470 246,855

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Footnote 1

'Private dwelling' refers to a separate set of living quarters with a private entrance either from outside the building or from a common hall, lobby, vestibule or stairway inside the building. The entrance to the dwelling must be one that can be used without passing through the living quarters of some other person or group of persons.



For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Dwelling, private, occupied by usual residents and Structural type of dwelling.

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Footnote 2

'Collective dwelling' refers to a dwelling of a commercial, institutional or communal nature. It may be identified by a sign on the premises or by an enumerator speaking with the person in charge, a resident, a neighbour, etc. Included are lodging or rooming houses, hotels, motels, tourist establishments, nursing homes, hospitals, staff residences, military bases, work camps, jails, group homes, and so on.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016021.

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