Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Durham-Sud, Municipalité
12.4
In 2021, 12.4% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 12.7% in 2016.
41.3
Among census families in 2021, 41.3% were married couples, 42.9% were common-law couples and 15.9% were one-parent families.
22.7
In 2021, among couple families with children, 22.7% were stepfamilies.
29.0
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 29.0%, compared to 34.4% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Durham-Sud (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Durham-Sud (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, Durham-Sud (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Durham-Sud (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
28.9
32.6
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
30.1
23.3
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
8.4
9.3
Multigenerational households
0.0
2.3
Multiple-census-family households
1.2
1.2
One-census-family households with additional persons
2.4
3.5
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
3.6
3.5
One-person households
25.3
24.4
Marital status, Durham-Sud (Municipalité), 2021
Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
---|---|---|
Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 28.9 | 32.6 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 30.1 | 23.3 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 8.4 | 9.3 |
Multigenerational households | 0.0 | 2.3 |
Multiple-census-family households | 1.2 | 1.2 |
One-census-family households with additional persons | 2.4 | 3.5 |
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 3.6 | 3.5 |
One-person households | 25.3 | 24.4 |
In Durham-Sud (Municipalité) in 2021, 62.1% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (30.8%) or living with a common-law partner (31.4%).
The remaining 38.5% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Durham-Sud (Municipalité), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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