Families characteristics
Number of census families: 2,370
Family types in Bridgewater
Children in Families
Total children in families: 1,910
Average number of children at home
Under six years of age: 445
Age of children in families in this centre
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: 8,005
Living with relativesTotal: 110This centre: | 1.4% |
Province: | 1.9% |
Male: 45This centre: | 1.2% |
Province: | 1.7% |
Female: 65Here: | 1.5% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.2% |
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 385This centre: | 4.8% |
Province: | 4.1% |
Male: 215This centre: | 5.8% |
Province: | 4.6% |
Female: 165This centre: | 3.9% |
Province: | 3.7% |
Living aloneTotal: 1,310This centre: | 16.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 12.0% |
Female: 850Here: | 19.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 13.2% |
Living with census family
Female: 3,205This centre: | 74.8% |
Nova Scotia: | 80.9% |
Persons in private households
Persons over 65 years in private households
Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 1,750
Living with relatives
Male: 10This centre: | 1.4% |
Province: | 2.4% |
Female: 25This centre: | 2.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 5.9% |
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 30This centre: | 1.7% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.9% |
Male: 15This centre: | 2.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 2.0% |
Female: 15This centre: | 1.4% |
Nova Scotia: | 1.8% |
Living aloneTotal: 615Here: | 35.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 27.8% |
Male: 130Here: | 18.3% |
Nova Scotia: | 17.7% |
Living with census familyTotal: 1,070This centre: | 61.1% |
Nova Scotia: | 66.0% |
Male: 560This centre: | 78.9% |
Province: | 78.0% |
Female: 510Here: | 49.0% |
Nova Scotia: | 56.0% |
Persons over 65 years in private households
Households types
One-family households without children: 1,100
One-family households with children: 735
Lone-parent-family households: 380
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 25
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 30
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 45
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 30
One-person households: 1,305
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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