Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Bolton-Est, Municipalité
18.0
In 2021, 18.0% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 15.7% in 2016.
53.4
Among census families in 2021, 53.4% were married couples, 39.7% were common-law couples and 8.2% were one-parent families.
18.8
In 2021, among couple families with children, 18.8% were stepfamilies.
33.3
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 33.3%, compared to 55.6% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Bolton-Est (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Bolton-Est (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, Bolton-Est (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Bolton-Est (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
39.8
43.8
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
18.2
13.4
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
5.7
4.5
Multigenerational households
2.3
0.0
Multiple-census-family households
1.1
0.9
One-census-family households with additional persons
1.1
0.9
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
2.3
2.7
One-person households
29.5
32.1
Marital status, Bolton-Est (Municipalité), 2021
| Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 39.8 | 43.8 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 18.2 | 13.4 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 5.7 | 4.5 |
| Multigenerational households | 2.3 | 0.0 |
| Multiple-census-family households | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| One-census-family households with additional persons | 1.1 | 0.9 |
| Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| One-person households | 29.5 | 32.1 |
In Bolton-Est (Municipalité) in 2021, 68.5% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (39.5%) or living with a common-law partner (29.0%).
The remaining 32.0% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Bolton-Est (Municipalité), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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