Marital Status (13), Age (16) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

• Census year (2): 2016
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details marital status , age and sex for the population 15 years and over in Québec

Marital status (13)	Age (16)
	Total - Age	15 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 to 69 years	70 to 74 years	75 to 79 years	80 to 84 years	85 years and over
Total - Marital status^Footnote 1	675,805	38,405	51,320	51,910	52,670	55,760	48,220	47,675	58,405	61,395	56,375	50,730	39,345	25,690	18,605	19,300
Married or living common law	386,970	565	10,455	27,230	36,425	40,535	34,120	32,180	38,600	41,185	37,725	33,605	25,040	14,800	8,890	5,605
Married	202,960	25	900	4,305	9,210	12,820	13,520	14,660	20,510	25,490	26,735	26,725	21,285	13,220	8,235	5,330
Living common law	184,005	540	9,555	22,920	27,215	27,720	20,600	17,525	18,085	15,695	10,995	6,880	3,755	1,580	655	285
Never married	149,980	540	9,485	22,675	26,670	26,545	18,480	14,645	13,320	9,525	4,865	2,020	800	265	100	45
Separated	1,925	0	10	50	105	160	220	245	275	290	200	160	110	65	25	10
Divorced	28,915	0	15	145	430	975	1,845	2,550	4,330	5,535	5,510	4,120	2,250	820	285	90
Widowed	3,185	0	50	45	15	25	50	85	165	340	420	580	590	430	240	140
Not married and not living common law	288,835	37,835	40,865	24,685	16,245	15,225	14,100	15,495	19,805	20,210	18,650	17,125	14,305	10,890	9,715	13,690
Never married	199,145	37,835	40,610	24,140	15,275	13,455	11,235	11,110	12,810	10,810	7,760	5,100	3,245	2,195	1,705	1,855
Separated	8,680	0	50	210	365	620	785	970	1,120	1,035	935	890	750	425	300	230
Divorced	44,740	0	55	185	490	1,005	1,890	3,065	5,230	7,150	7,830	7,780	5,465	2,660	1,290	645
Widowed	36,275	5	155	150	110	145	190	350	645	1,220	2,120	3,360	4,840	5,605	6,415	10,965

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Marital status.

Data quality note(s) – Québec

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.0%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016032.