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2011 National Household Survey: Data tables

Mobility Status 1 Year Ago (9), Mother Tongue (8), Legal Marital Status (6), Common-law Status (3), Age Groups (17B) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 1 Year and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 National Household Survey

About this variable: Common-law status (3)

Definition

Common-law status

Part A - Short definition
Common-law refers to two people living together as a couple but not legally married to each other.

Part B - Detailed definition
Common-law refers to two people living together as a couple but not legally married to each other. They may be of opposite sex or of the same sex.

Values

  1. Total - Common-law status Footnote 1
  2. Not living common law
  3. Living common law

Footnotes

Footnote 1

Common-law refers to two people living together as a couple but not legally married to each other.

Return to footnote 1 referrer

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