Laurentides, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 162,945
2 persons: 85,405
Here:

52.4%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 34,955
Here:

21.5%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 30,940
Here:

19.0%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 11,640
Here:

7.1%
State:

7.5%

This region Family Size

Married couples: 76,860
Here:

56.3%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 59,620
Here:

43.7%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 19,200
Here:

72.5%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 7,265
Here:

27.5%
State:

24.0%

Family types in this region

Children in Families

Total children in families: 161,980
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 36,965
Here:

22.8%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 57,015
Here:

35.2%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 22,370
Here:

13.8%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 33,380
Here:

20.6%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 12,250
Here:

7.6%
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: 549,585
Male:

272,550
Female:

277,035
Living with relatives
Total: 9,170
Here:

1.7%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 4,000
Here:

1.5%
Quebec:

1.7%
Female: 5,170
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 14,730
This region:

2.7%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 8,350
Here:

3.1%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 6,375
This region:

2.3%
Quebec:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 64,285
This region:

11.7%
Province:

14.2%
Male: 31,330
This region:

11.5%
Quebec:

13.4%
Female: 32,955
This region:

11.9%
Province:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 461,400
This region:

84.0%
Quebec:

80.7%
Male: 228,865
Here:

84.0%
Province:

81.2%
Female: 232,535
This region:

83.9%
Quebec:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 74,335
Male:

35,575
Female:

38,755
Living with relatives
Total: 3,090
Here:

4.2%
Quebec:

4.0%
Male: 880
Here:

2.5%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 2,210
This region:

5.7%
Province:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 2,035
Here:

2.7%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 1,000
Here:

2.8%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 1,035
This region:

2.7%
Quebec:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 20,185
This region:

27.2%
Quebec:

30.4%
Male: 6,710
This region:

18.9%
Province:

19.8%
Female: 13,475
This region:

34.8%
Province:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 49,025
This region:

66.0%
Quebec:

63.4%
Male: 26,990
Here:

75.9%
Province:

75.6%
Female: 22,035
Here:

56.9%
Quebec:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 65,265
Here:

28.1%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 63,545
Here:

27.4%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 22,585
Here:

9.7%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 2,230
Here:

1.0%
State:

0.8%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 2,625
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 2,665
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 1,995
Here:

0.9%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 64,285
Here:

27.7%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 6,800
Here:

2.9%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.4
State:

2.3
1 person: 64,285
Here:

27.7%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 84,710
Here:

36.5%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 36,500
Here:

15.7%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 32,150
Here:

13.9%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 10,285
Here:

4.4%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 4,055
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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