Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Mathieu, Municipalité
12.9
In 2021, 12.9% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 10.7% in 2016.
38.7
Among census families in 2021, 38.7% were married couples, 48.2% were common-law couples and 12.4% were one-parent families.
15.9
In 2021, among couple families with children, 15.9% were stepfamilies.
31.7
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 31.7%, compared to 36.4% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Saint-Mathieu (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-Mathieu (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-Mathieu (Municipalité), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Saint-Mathieu (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
28.3
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
28.5
31.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
9.9
7.5
Multigenerational households
2.3
2.7
Multiple-census-family households
0.6
0.0
One-census-family households with additional persons
2.9
2.7
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
2.9
2.7
One-person households
22.1
25.1
Marital status, Saint-Mathieu (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 | 28.3 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 28.5 | 31.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 9.9 | 7.5 |
| Multigenerational households | 2.3 | 2.7 |
| Multiple-census-family households | 0.6 | 0.0 |
| One-census-family households with additional persons | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| One-person households | 22.1 | 25.1 |
In Saint-Mathieu (Municipalité) in 2021, 64.2% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (28.3%) or living with a common-law partner (35.8%).
The remaining 35.8% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Saint-Mathieu (Municipalité), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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