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Private Households by Household Type (9A), Showing Household Size (8), for Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 1996 Census (20% Sample Data)

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Catalogue number :95F0206XDB96001
Release date :September 9, 1998
Topic :Occupied Private Dwellings and Housing Costs
Data dimensions :

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Household, Private



Refers to a person or a group of persons (other than foreign residents) who occupy a private dwelling and do not have a usual place of residence elsewhere in Canada.

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Household Type (9A) Household Size (8)
Total - Household size 1 person 2 persons 3 persons 4 persons 5 or more persons Number of persons in private households Average number of persons in private households
Total - Household type 10,820,050 2,622,180 3,420,660 1,828,255 1,837,670 1,111,295 28,390,685 2.6
One-family households 7,540,625 0 2,993,870 1,762,440 1,794,565 989,745 23,777,025 3.2
All couples 6,462,240 0 2,457,275 1,402,495 1,664,310 938,160 20,822,880 3.2
With never-married sons and/or daughters 3,853,805 0 0 1,272,315 1,648,560 932,930 15,426,010 4.0
Lone-parent family households 1,078,385 0 536,595 359,945 130,255 51,585 2,954,140 2.7
Multiple-family households 144,845 0 0 0 28,620 116,225 853,320 5.9
Non-family households 3,134,580 2,622,180 426,785 65,815 14,475 5,325 3,760,340 1.2
One person only 2,622,180 2,622,180 0 0 0 0 2,622,180 1.0
Two or more persons 512,400 0 426,785 65,810 14,475 5,325 1,138,160 2.2

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Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements

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Source: Statistics Canada, 1996 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 95F0206XDB96001.

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