Joliette, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 17,980
2 persons: 10,280
Here:

57.2%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 3,810
Here:

21.2%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 2,765
Here:

15.4%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 1,120
Here:

6.2%
State:

7.5%

Joliette Family Size

Married couples: 8,485
Here:

57.0%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 6,405
Here:

43.0%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 2,310
Here:

74.9%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 770
Here:

25.0%
State:

24.0%

Family types in this division

Children in Families

Total children in families: 16,220
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 3,905
Here:

24.1%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 5,245
Here:

32.3%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 2,155
Here:

13.3%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 3,385
Here:

20.9%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 1,540
Here:

9.5%
State:

10.0%

Age of children in families in this division

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:

2.7
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 61,680
Male:

29,860
Female:

31,815
Living with relatives
Total: 1,155
This division:

1.9%
Quebec:

1.9%
Male: 465
Here:

1.6%
Quebec:

1.7%
Female: 690
This division:

2.2%
Province:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 1,955
Here:

3.2%
Quebec:

3.2%
Male: 1,110
Here:

3.7%
Quebec:

3.7%
Female: 845
Here:

2.7%
Province:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 9,470
Here:

15.4%
Province:

14.2%
Male: 3,970
This division:

13.3%
Province:

13.4%
Female: 5,505
This division:

17.3%
Quebec:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 49,095
Here:

79.6%
Province:

80.7%
Male: 24,320
This division:

81.4%
Province:

81.2%
Female: 24,770
Here:

77.9%
Quebec:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 10,575
Male:

4,630
Female:

5,950
Living with relatives
Total: 360
This division:

3.4%
Quebec:

4.0%
Male: 85
This division:

1.8%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 270
This division:

4.5%
Quebec:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 240
Here:

2.3%
Quebec:

2.2%
Male: 110
Here:

2.4%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 125
Here:

2.1%
Province:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 3,385
Here:

32.0%
Quebec:

30.4%
Male: 890
Here:

19.2%
Quebec:

19.8%
Female: 2,500
Here:

42.0%
Province:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 6,595
This division:

62.4%
Province:

63.4%
Male: 3,540
Here:

76.5%
Quebec:

75.6%
Female: 3,055
Here:

51.3%
Province:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 7,915
Here:

28.0%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 6,295
Here:

22.3%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 2,660
Here:

9.4%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 260
Here:

0.9%
State:

0.8%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 210
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 320
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 160
Here:

0.6%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 9,470
Here:

33.5%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 950
Here:

3.4%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.2
State:

2.3
1 person: 9,470
Here:

33.5%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 10,450
Here:

37.0%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 4,030
Here:

14.3%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 2,905
Here:

10.3%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 965
Here:

3.4%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 415
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.8%

Households sizes in Joliette


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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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