Estrie, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 87,300
2 persons: 49,775
Here:

57.0%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 16,465
Here:

18.9%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 14,325
Here:

16.4%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 6,740
Here:

7.7%
State:

7.5%

Estrie Family Size

Married couples: 43,550
Here:

58.6%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 30,770
Here:

41.4%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 9,385
Here:

72.3%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 3,600
Here:

27.7%
State:

24.0%

Family types in this region

Children in Families

Total children in families: 80,750
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 19,820
Here:

24.5%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 28,870
Here:

35.8%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 10,980
Here:

13.6%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 15,010
Here:

18.6%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 6,070
Here:

7.5%
State:

10.0%

Age of children in families in this region

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: 302,805
Male:

150,390
Female:

152,415
Living with relatives
Total: 4,255
This region:

1.4%
Quebec:

1.9%
Male: 2,005
This region:

1.3%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 2,255
Here:

1.5%
Quebec:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 9,700
Here:

3.2%
Quebec:

3.2%
Male: 5,495
This region:

3.7%
Quebec:

3.7%
Female: 4,205
Here:

2.8%
Province:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 46,490
Here:

15.4%
Quebec:

14.2%
Male: 21,810
This region:

14.5%
Quebec:

13.4%
Female: 24,675
This region:

16.2%
Quebec:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 242,365
This region:

80.0%
Province:

80.7%
Male: 121,080
This region:

80.5%
Province:

81.2%
Female: 121,290
Here:

79.6%
Province:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 48,635
Male:

22,460
Female:

26,170
Living with relatives
Total: 1,235
Here:

2.5%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 370
This region:

1.6%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 865
This region:

3.3%
Province:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 1,010
Here:

2.1%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 475
Here:

2.1%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 535
Here:

2.0%
Quebec:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 15,130
Here:

31.1%
Quebec:

30.4%
Male: 4,585
This region:

20.4%
Quebec:

19.8%
Female: 10,545
This region:

40.3%
Province:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 31,255
Here:

64.3%
Quebec:

63.4%
Male: 17,030
This region:

75.8%
Province:

75.6%
Female: 14,230
This region:

54.4%
Province:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 40,335
Here:

29.3%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 31,260
Here:

22.7%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 11,595
Here:

8.4%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 1,020
Here:

0.7%
State:

0.8%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 800
Here:

0.6%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 980
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 645
Here:

0.5%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 46,490
Here:

33.7%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 4,755
Here:

3.4%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.2
State:

2.3
1 person: 46,485
Here:

33.7%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 51,385
Here:

37.3%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 17,520
Here:

12.7%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 14,830
Here:

10.8%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 5,355
Here:

3.9%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 2,300
Here:

1.7%
State:

1.8%

Households sizes in this region


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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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