Chaudière-Appalaches, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 119,295
2 persons: 63,675
Here:

53.4%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 23,890
Here:

20.0%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 22,505
Here:

18.9%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 9,225
Here:

7.7%
State:

7.5%

This region Family Size

Married couples: 61,290
Here:

59.0%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 42,570
Here:

41.0%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 11,170
Here:

72.4%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 4,265
Here:

27.6%
State:

24.0%

Family types in this region

Children in Families

Total children in families: 114,710
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 27,880
Here:

24.3%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 38,440
Here:

33.5%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 14,440
Here:

12.6%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 23,820
Here:

20.8%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 10,130
Here:

8.8%
State:

10.0%

Age of children in families in Chaudière-Appalaches

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:

2.8
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 400,760
Male:

201,000
Female:

199,765
Living with relatives
Total: 5,050
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 2,475
Here:

1.2%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 2,575
Here:

1.3%
Province:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 7,095
This region:

1.8%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 3,965
This region:

2.0%
Quebec:

3.7%
Female: 3,125
Here:

1.6%
Province:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 50,750
This region:

12.7%
Quebec:

14.2%
Male: 24,915
This region:

12.4%
Province:

13.4%
Female: 25,840
Here:

12.9%
Quebec:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 337,865
This region:

84.3%
Quebec:

80.7%
Male: 169,640
This region:

84.4%
Quebec:

81.2%
Female: 168,225
Here:

84.2%
Quebec:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 60,430
Male:

28,375
Female:

32,060
Living with relatives
Total: 1,720
This region:

2.8%
Quebec:

4.0%
Male: 565
This region:

2.0%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 1,155
Here:

3.6%
Province:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 820
This region:

1.4%
Quebec:

2.2%
Male: 355
This region:

1.3%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 470
Here:

1.5%
Province:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 16,915
This region:

28.0%
Quebec:

30.4%
Male: 5,275
Here:

18.6%
Quebec:

19.8%
Female: 11,640
This region:

36.3%
Province:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 40,970
This region:

67.8%
Province:

63.4%
Male: 22,180
Here:

78.2%
Province:

75.6%
Female: 18,795
Here:

58.6%
Quebec:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 52,640
Here:

30.4%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 48,590
Here:

28.0%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 14,045
Here:

8.1%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 875
Here:

0.5%
State:

0.8%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 830
Here:

0.5%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 970
Here:

0.6%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 665
Here:

0.4%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 50,750
Here:

29.3%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 4,045
Here:

2.3%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.3
1 person: 50,750
Here:

29.3%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 64,795
Here:

37.4%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 24,710
Here:

14.2%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 23,025
Here:

13.3%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 7,585
Here:

4.4%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 2,550
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.8%

Households sizes in Chaudière-Appalaches


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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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