Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Jacques, Municipalité
16.3
In 2021, 16.3% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 15.1% in 2016.
39.7
Among census families in 2021, 39.7% were married couples, 43.7% were common-law couples and 16.7% were one-parent families.
20.5
In 2021, among couple families with children, 20.5% were stepfamilies.
25.3
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 25.3%, compared to 34.1% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Saint-Jacques (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-Jacques (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-Jacques (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Saint-Jacques (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
29.7
30.2
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
24.6
22.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
9.5
9.3
Multigenerational households
1.2
1.3
Multiple-census-family households
0.6
0.3
One-census-family households with additional persons
3.0
2.4
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
3.3
3.4
One-person households
29.1
31.0
Marital status, Saint-Jacques (Municipalité), 2021
Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
---|---|---|
Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 29.7 | 30.2 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 24.6 | 22.0 |
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 9.5 | 9.3 |
Multigenerational households | 1.2 | 1.3 |
Multiple-census-family households | 0.6 | 0.3 |
One-census-family households with additional persons | 3.0 | 2.4 |
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 3.3 | 3.4 |
One-person households | 29.1 | 31.0 |
In Saint-Jacques (Municipalité) in 2021, 59.0% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (28.7%) or living with a common-law partner (30.2%).
The remaining 41.0% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Saint-Jacques (Municipalité), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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