Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 9,705
2 persons: 5,480
Here:

56.5%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 1,925
Here:

19.8%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 1,655
Here:

17.1%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 640
Here:

6.6%
State:

7.5%

This division Family Size

Married couples: 4,785
Here:

55.9%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 3,775
Here:

44.1%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 855
Here:

75.0%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 290
Here:

25.4%
State:

24.0%

Family types in Rivière-du-Loup

Children in Families

Total children in families: 8,475
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 2,205
Here:

26.0%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 2,815
Here:

33.2%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 1,040
Here:

12.3%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 1,690
Here:

19.9%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 725
Here:

8.6%
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:

2.8
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 32,725
Male:

16,210
Female:

16,515
Living with relatives
Total: 405
Here:

1.2%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 175
Here:

1.1%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 225
Here:

1.4%
Quebec:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 770
Here:

2.4%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 400
This division:

2.5%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 375
This division:

2.3%
Province:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 4,805
Here:

14.7%
Quebec:

14.2%
Male: 2,205
Here:

13.6%
Province:

13.4%
Female: 2,600
This division:

15.7%
Province:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 26,745
This division:

81.7%
Province:

80.7%
Male: 13,430
This division:

82.9%
Quebec:

81.2%
Female: 13,310
Here:

80.6%
Province:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 5,215
Male:

2,435
Female:

2,785
Living with relatives
Total: 150
This division:

2.9%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 45
This division:

1.8%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 105
Here:

3.8%
Province:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 125
This division:

2.4%
Quebec:

2.2%
Male: 45
Here:

1.8%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 80
This division:

2.9%
Quebec:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 1,530
This division:

29.3%
Quebec:

30.4%
Male: 460
Here:

18.9%
Province:

19.8%
Female: 1,065
This division:

38.2%
Province:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 3,420
Here:

65.6%
Province:

63.4%
Male: 1,885
This division:

77.4%
Quebec:

75.6%
Female: 1,530
This division:

54.9%
Quebec:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 4,620
Here:

31.0%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 3,750
Here:

25.2%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 1,045
Here:

7.0%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 90
Here:

0.6%
State:

0.8%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 55
Here:

0.4%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 70
Here:

0.5%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 40
Here:

0.3%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 4,805
Here:

32.3%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 420
Here:

2.8%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.2
State:

2.3
1 person: 4,805
Here:

32.3%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 5,640
Here:

37.9%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 2,045
Here:

13.7%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 1,700
Here:

11.4%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 545
Here:

3.7%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 150
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.8%

Households sizes in Rivière-du-Loup


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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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