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Table 13
Municipalities with 5,000 persons or more in private households having the highest
and lowest proportions of lone-parent families, 2006
| Order | Top 25 municipalities | Province | Proportion (in percentage) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006. |
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| 1 | Prince Albert | Saskatchewan | 28.2 |
| 2 | Campbellton | New Brunswick | 27.1 |
| 2 | Selkirk | Manitoba | 27.1 |
| 4 | North Battleford | Saskatchewan | 26.1 |
| 5 | Yarmouth | Nova Scotia | 25.8 |
| 6 | The Pas | Manitoba | 25.7 |
| 7 | Saint John | New Brunswick | 24.7 |
| 8 | Cape Breton | Nova Scotia | 24.6 |
| 9 | Joliette | Quebec | 24.4 |
| 10 | Shippagan | New Brunswick | 23.5 |
| 11 | Prince Rupert | British Columbia | 23.2 |
| 12 | Iqaluit | Nunavut | 23.1 |
| 13 | Stephenville | Newfoundland and Labrador | 22.9 |
| 14 | Thompson | Manitoba | 22.6 |
| 15 | Smiths Falls | Ontario | 22.5 |
| 16 | Saumarez | New Brunswick | 22.3 |
| 16 | Midland | Ontario | 22.3 |
| 18 | Chandler | Quebec | 22.2 |
| 19 | St. John's | Newfoundland and Labrador | 22.0 |
| 20 | Charlottetown | Prince Edward Island | 21.9 |
| 21 | Montréal | Quebec | 21.8 |
| 21 | Whitehorse | Yukon | 21.8 |
| 23 | Portage la Prairie | Manitoba | 21.7 |
| 23 | Truro | Nova Scotia | 21.7 |
| 23 | Alnwick | Ontario | 21.7 |
| Order | Bottom 25 municipalities | Province | Proportion (in percentage) |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006. |
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| 1 | Stanley | Manitoba | 1.7 |
| 2 | Taber | Alberta | 2.4 |
| 3 | Peace River B | British Columbia | 4.0 |
| 4 | Mapleton | Ontario | 4.2 |
| 5 | Kneehill County | Alberta | 5.0 |
| 6 | Cypress County | Ontario | 5.1 |
| 7 | Vermilion River County No. 24 | Alberta | 5.3 |
| 7 | Wellesley | Ontario | 5.3 |
| 9 | Lacombe County | Alberta | 5.4 |
| 10 | Puslinch | Ontario | 5.5 |
| 11 | Georgian Bluffs | Ontario | 5.6 |
| 12 | Barrhead County No. 11 | Alberta | 5.7 |
| 12 | Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh | Ontario | 5.7 |
| 14 | Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier | Quebec | 5.9 |
| 14 | East St. Paul | Manitoba | 5.9 |
| 16 | Corman Park No. 344 | Saskatchewan | 6.0 |
| 16 | Augusta | Ontario | 6.0 |
| 18 | Mountain View County | Alberta | 6.1 |
| 19 | St. Paul County No. 19 | Alberta | 6.2 |
| 20 | Tay Valley | Ontario | 6.4 |
| 20 | Rocky View No. 44 | Alberta | 6.4 |
| 20 | Foothills No. 31 | Alberta | 6.4 |
| 20 | Lethbridge County | Alberta | 6.4 |
| 24 | Wheatland County | Alberta | 6.5 |
| 25 | Mackenzie No. 23 | Alberta | 6.6 |
