Mégantic - L'Érable, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 25,405
2 persons: 15,080
Here:

59.4%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 4,535
Here:

17.9%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 3,870
Here:

15.2%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 1,920
Here:

7.6%
State:

7.5%

This district Family Size

Married couples: 14,325
Here:

64.5%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 7,880
Here:

35.5%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 2,320
Here:

72.5%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 885
Here:

27.7%
State:

24.0%

Family types in this district

Children in Families

Total children in families: 21,870
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 5,220
Here:

23.9%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 7,400
Here:

33.8%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 2,840
Here:

13.0%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 4,330
Here:

19.8%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 2,075
Here:

9.5%
State:

10.0%

Age of children in families in this district

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: 84,085
Male:

42,375
Female:

41,710
Living with relatives
Total: 1,060
Here:

1.3%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 510
This district:

1.2%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 560
This district:

1.3%
Province:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 1,270
Here:

1.5%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 650
Here:

1.5%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 620
This district:

1.5%
Quebec:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 12,270
Here:

14.6%
Quebec:

14.2%
Male: 6,120
Here:

14.4%
Province:

13.4%
Female: 6,150
Here:

14.7%
Quebec:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 69,480
Here:

82.6%
Province:

80.7%
Male: 35,100
This district:

82.8%
Quebec:

81.2%
Female: 34,380
Here:

82.4%
Quebec:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 16,175
Male:

7,530
Female:

8,640
Living with relatives
Total: 410
This district:

2.5%
Quebec:

4.0%
Male: 130
Here:

1.7%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 280
This district:

3.2%
Quebec:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 230
Here:

1.4%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 95
Here:

1.3%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 140
This district:

1.6%
Province:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 4,540
Here:

28.1%
Quebec:

30.4%
Male: 1,440
Here:

19.1%
Province:

19.8%
Female: 3,095
Here:

35.8%
Province:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 10,990
Here:

67.9%
Province:

63.4%
Male: 5,860
Here:

77.8%
Province:

75.6%
Female: 5,130
This district:

59.4%
Province:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 12,760
Here:

33.3%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 8,910
Here:

23.2%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 2,950
Here:

7.7%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 205
Here:

0.5%
State:

0.8%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 160
Here:

0.4%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 180
Here:

0.5%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 120
Here:

0.3%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 12,270
Here:

32.0%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 765
Here:

2.0%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.2
State:

2.3
1 person: 12,275
Here:

32.0%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 15,265
Here:

39.8%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 4,720
Here:

12.3%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 3,995
Here:

10.4%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 1,495
Here:

3.9%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 575
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.8%

Households sizes in this district


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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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