Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé, Municipalité
16.8
In 2021, 16.8% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 14.9% in 2016.
38.7
Among census families in 2021, 38.7% were married couples, 40.3% were common-law couples and 22.6% were one-parent families.
17.6
In 2021, among couple families with children, 17.6% were stepfamilies.
37.5
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 37.5%, compared to 50.0% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of couple families that have children, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Household type
2016 (%)
2021 (%)
Total – Private households
100.0
100.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children
27.2
30.5
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
20.7
17.9
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
13.0
12.6
Multigenerational households
3.3
2.1
Multiple-census-family households
0.0
0.0
One-census-family households with additional persons
3.3
2.1
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
3.3
4.2
One-person households
29.3
30.5
Marital status, Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé (Municipalité), 2021
| Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 27.2 | 30.5 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 20.7 | 17.9 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 13.0 | 12.6 |
| Multigenerational households | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| Multiple-census-family households | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| One-census-family households with additional persons | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 3.3 | 4.2 |
| One-person households | 29.3 | 30.5 |
In Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé (Municipalité) in 2021, 56.3% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (27.6%) or living with a common-law partner (28.7%).
The remaining 43.7% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Sainte-Thérèse-de-Gaspé (Municipalité), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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