Athabasca--Grande Prairie--Peace River, Alberta, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 70,545
2 persons: 34,370
Here:

48.7%
State:

48.5%
3 persons: 14,095
Here:

20.0%
State:

21.4%
4 persons: 13,190
Here:

18.7%
State:

20.4%
5 or more persons: 8,885
Here:

12.6%
State:

9.7%

Athabasca--Grande Prairie--Peace River Family Size

Married couples: 47,875
Here:

79.1%
State:

84.1%
Common-law couples: 12,665
Here:

20.9%
State:

15.9%
Female lone parent: 7,360
Here:

73.6%
State:

76.7%
Male lone parent: 2,640
Here:

26.4%
State:

23.3%

Family types in this region

Children in Families

Total children in families: 82,675
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.2
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 23,825
Here:

28.8%
State:

25.9%
6 to 14 years: 32,125
Here:

38.9%
State:

35.2%
15 to 17 years: 10,750
Here:

13.0%
State:

12.2%
18 to 24 years: 11,420
Here:

13.8%
State:

18.4%
25 years and over: 4,565
Here:

5.5%
State:

8.2%

Age of children in families in Athabasca--Grande Prairie--Peace River

Number of children - Married couples

Number of children - Common-law couples

Number of children - Female lone parent

Number of children - Male lone parent

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

3.0
State:

3.0

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 250,085
Male:

128,305
Female:

121,780
Living with relatives
Total: 5,640
Here:

2.3%
Alberta:

2.4%
Male: 3,090
Here:

2.4%
Province:

2.4%
Female: 2,545
This region:

2.1%
Province:

2.5%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 10,295
Here:

4.1%
Province:

5.3%
Male: 6,330
This region:

4.9%
Province:

6.3%
Female: 3,965
This region:

3.3%
Province:

4.2%
Living alone
Total: 20,385
This region:

8.2%
Alberta:

9.6%
Male: 11,525
Here:

9.0%
Alberta:

9.4%
Female: 8,860
This region:

7.3%
Alberta:

9.8%
Living with census family
Total: 213,760
Here:

85.5%
Alberta:

82.7%
Male: 107,360
This region:

83.7%
Alberta:

81.9%
Female: 106,405
Here:

87.4%
Alberta:

83.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 23,880
Male:

12,145
Female:

11,730
Living with relatives
Total: 750
This region:

3.1%
Alberta:

4.3%
Male: 280
This region:

2.3%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 465
Here:

4.0%
Alberta:

6.2%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 500
Here:

2.1%
Province:

2.0%
Male: 265
This region:

2.2%
Alberta:

2.1%
Female: 240
This region:

2.0%
Province:

1.9%
Living alone
Total: 5,775
This region:

24.2%
Province:

25.0%
Male: 2,145
Here:

17.7%
Alberta:

15.8%
Female: 3,625
Here:

30.9%
Alberta:

33.0%
Living with census family
Total: 16,855
This region:

70.6%
Alberta:

68.7%
Male: 9,455
This region:

77.9%
Alberta:

79.8%
Female: 7,400
This region:

63.1%
Province:

58.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 26,295
Here:

28.2%
State:

25.5%
One-family households with children: 28,965
Here:

31.1%
State:

29.5%
Lone-parent-family households: 6,935
Here:

7.4%
State:

7.7%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 1,275
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.5%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 1,735
Here:

1.9%
State:

2.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 1,585
Here:

1.7%
State:

1.6%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 1,820
Here:

2.0%
State:

2.0%
One-person households: 20,385
Here:

21.9%
State:

24.7%
Two-or-more-person households: 4,180
Here:

4.5%
State:

5.6%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.7
State:

2.6
1 person: 20,385
Here:

21.9%
State:

24.7%
2 persons: 33,325
Here:

35.8%
State:

34.3%
3 persons: 14,540
Here:

15.6%
State:

16.2%
4 persons: 13,850
Here:

14.9%
State:

15.2%
5 persons: 6,575
Here:

7.1%
State:

6.1%
6 or more persons: 4,505
Here:

4.8%
State:

3.5%

Households sizes in Athabasca--Grande Prairie--Peace River


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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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