Families characteristics
Number of census families: 2,350
Family types in this town
Children in Families
Total children in families: 1,895
Average number of children at home
Under six years of age: 445
Age of children in families in this town
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
Persons in private households
Number of persons in private households: 7,940
Living with relativesTotal: 105This town: | 1.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.9% |
Male: 50This town: | 1.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.7% |
Female: 65This town: | 1.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 380This town: | 4.8% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Male: 215This town: | 5.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.6% |
Female: 165Here: | 3.9% |
Nova Scotia: | 3.7% |
Living aloneTotal: 1,300Here: | 16.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.0% |
Male: 455This town: | 12.3% |
Province: | 10.8% |
Female: 845This town: | 19.9% |
Province: | 13.2% |
Living with census familyTotal: 6,150Here: | 77.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 81.9% |
Male: 2,970This town: | 80.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 83.0% |
Female: 3,180This town: | 74.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 80.9% |
Persons in private households
Persons over 65 years in private households
Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 1,730
Living with relativesTotal: 35This town: | 2.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 4.3% |
Male: 10This town: | 1.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.4% |
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 25This town: | 1.4% |
Province: | 1.9% |
Female: 15Here: | 1.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.8% |
Living aloneTotal: 610This town: | 35.3% |
Province: | 27.8% |
Male: 130Here: | 18.6% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.7% |
Female: 485Here: | 47.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 36.2% |
Living with census familyTotal: 1,060Here: | 61.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 66.0% |
Male: 555Here: | 79.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 78.0% |
Female: 505This town: | 49.0% |
Province: | 56.0% |
Persons over 65 years in private households
Households types
One-family households without children: 1,095
One-family households with children: 720
Lone-parent-family households: 380
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 20
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 30
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 40
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 30
One-person households: 1,300
Two-or-more-person households: 175
Households size
Average number of persons in private households
Households sizes in Bridgewater
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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.
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