Data tables, 2016 Census

Census Family Status and Household Living Arrangements (13), Household Type of Person (9), Age (12) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 and 2011 Census - 100% data

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This table details census family status and household living arrangements , household type of person , age and sex for the population in private households in Quebec / Québec
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Census family status and household living arrangements (13) Household type of person (9)
Total - Household type of person Persons in one-census-family households without additional persons In a couple census family without children (no other persons present in the household) In a couple census family with children (no other persons present in the household) In a lone-parent census family (no other persons present in the household) Persons in multigenerational householdsFootnote 1 Persons in other census family householdsFootnote 2 Persons in two-or-more-person non-census-family households Persons living alone (one-person households)
Total - Census family status and household living arrangementsFootnote 3 7,965,450 5,959,870 1,842,075 3,301,310 816,485 242,440 299,205 288,705 1,175,230
Persons in census families 6,386,380 5,959,870 1,842,070 3,301,310 816,485 208,770 217,745 0 0
Married spouses and common-law partnersFootnote 4 3,756,195 3,556,530 1,842,075 1,714,455 0 88,615 111,045 0 0
Married spouses 2,256,710 2,126,160 1,152,945 973,215 0 65,000 65,550 0 0
Common-law partners 1,499,480 1,430,370 689,130 741,240 0 23,615 45,495 0 0
Lone parentsFootnote 5 379,465 324,945 0 0 324,945 25,480 29,040 0 0
Male lone parents 94,565 81,035 0 0 81,035 6,180 7,350 0 0
Female lone parents 284,900 243,910 0 0 243,910 19,300 21,685 0 0
Children in census families 2,250,725 2,078,395 0 1,586,855 491,535 94,670 77,660 0 0
Persons not in census families 1,579,070 0 0 0 0 33,670 81,470 288,705 1,175,230
Living with other relativesFootnote 6 145,860 0 0 0 0 31,995 43,850 70,010 0
Living with non-relatives only 257,980 0 0 0 0 1,670 37,615 218,695 0
Persons living alone 1,175,230 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,175,230

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

In households where there is at least one person living with a child and a grandchild.

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Footnote 2

In households that are not multigenerational where there is one census family with additional persons or more than one census family.

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Footnote 3

Refer to the 2016 Census Dictionary: Census family status; Household living arrangements.

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Footnote 4

The number of married spouses and common-law partners, when divided by two, gives the number of couple census families.

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Footnote 5

The number of lone parents gives the number of lone-parent census families.

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Footnote 6

Includes foster children.

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Data quality note(s) – Quebec / Québec

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Short-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.7%.
  • 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-X2016390.

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