Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Baie-Comeau, Ville
20.9
In 2021, 20.9% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 18.1% in 2016.
39.0
Among census families in 2021, 39.0% were married couples, 46.3% were common-law couples and 14.6% were one-parent families.
21.0
In 2021, among couple families with children, 21.0% were stepfamilies.
23.6
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 23.6%, compared to 27.1% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Baie-Comeau (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Baie-Comeau (Ville), 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, Baie-Comeau (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Baie-Comeau (Ville), 2016 and 2021
Household type
2016 (%)
2021 (%)
Total – Private households
100.0
100.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children
30.2
31.4
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
23.6
19.6
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
8.8
8.4
Multigenerational households
0.5
0.6
Multiple-census-family households
0.1
0.2
One-census-family households with additional persons
1.3
1.0
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
2.2
2.1
One-person households
33.1
36.8
Marital status, Baie-Comeau (Ville), 2021
| Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 30.2 | 31.4 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 23.6 | 19.6 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 8.8 | 8.4 |
| Multigenerational households | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Multiple-census-family households | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| One-census-family households with additional persons | 1.3 | 1.0 |
| Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| One-person households | 33.1 | 36.8 |
In Baie-Comeau (Ville) in 2021, 57.6% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (26.9%) or living with a common-law partner (30.7%).
The remaining 42.4% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Baie-Comeau (Ville), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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