Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia, Municipalité
21.3
In 2021, 21.3% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 17.9% in 2016.
51.7
Among census families in 2021, 51.7% were married couples, 34.5% were common-law couples and 10.3% were one-parent families.
12.5
In 2021, among couple families with children, 12.5% were stepfamilies.
41.7
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 41.7%, compared to 40.0% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia (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, Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia (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
39.1
38.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
17.4
16.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
6.5
6.0
Multigenerational households
0.0
0.0
Multiple-census-family households
0.0
0.0
One-census-family households with additional persons
2.2
0.0
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
0.0
4.0
One-person households
32.6
38.0
Marital status, Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia (Municipalité), 2021
| Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 39.1 | 38.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 17.4 | 16.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 6.5 | 6.0 |
| Multigenerational households | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Multiple-census-family households | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| One-census-family households with additional persons | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 0.0 | 4.0 |
| One-person households | 32.6 | 38.0 |
In Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia (Municipalité) in 2021, 56.4% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (34.0%) or living with a common-law partner (22.3%).
The remaining 44.7% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Saint-Alexis-de-Matapédia (Municipalité), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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