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Census family structure (in percentage), Canada, provinces and territories, 2011 Census

Census family structure (%), Canada, provinces and territories, 2011 Census
Geographic name Married-couple families
(%)
Common-law-couple families
(%)
Lone-parent families
(%)
Canada 67.0 16.7 16.3
Newfoundland and Labrador 71.7 12.9 15.3
Prince Edward Island 72.7 11.2 16.1
Nova Scotia 68.5 14.2 17.3
New Brunswick 67.9 16.0 16.1
Quebec 51.9 31.5 16.6
Ontario 72.3 10.9 16.7
Manitoba 71.0 11.9 17.1
Saskatchewan 71.1 12.5 16.4
Alberta 72.0 13.6 14.5
British Columbia 71.7 13.0 15.3
Yukon 54.4 25.1 20.5
Northwest Territories 50.0 28.7 21.3
Nunavut 39.0 32.7 28.2