Swift Current--Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 27,875
2 persons: 16,070
Here:

57.7%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 4,770
Here:

17.1%
State:

19.4%
4 persons: 4,520
Here:

16.2%
State:

17.9%
5 or more persons: 2,505
Here:

9.0%
State:

10.5%

Swift Current--Moose Jaw Family Size

Married couples: 21,665
Here:

88.1%
State:

85.0%
Common-law couples: 2,915
Here:

11.9%
State:

15.0%
Female lone parent: 2,595
Here:

78.8%
State:

77.3%
Male lone parent: 700
Here:

21.2%
State:

22.6%

Family types in this region

Children in Families

Total children in families: 25,630
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

1.1
Under six years of age: 6,245
Here:

24.4%
State:

25.7%
6 to 14 years: 9,630
Here:

37.6%
State:

36.5%
15 to 17 years: 3,625
Here:

14.1%
State:

12.9%
18 to 24 years: 4,375
Here:

17.1%
State:

17.7%
25 years and over: 1,750
Here:

6.8%
State:

7.2%

Age of children in families in Swift Current--Moose Jaw

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:

2.9

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 94,610
Male:

47,065
Female:

47,545
Living with relatives
Total: 1,020
This region:

1.1%
Saskatchewan:

2.3%
Male: 530
This region:

1.1%
Saskatchewan:

2.4%
Female: 490
This region:

1.0%
Province:

2.3%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 2,465
This region:

2.6%
Province:

3.8%
Male: 1,475
Here:

3.1%
Saskatchewan:

4.6%
Female: 995
This region:

2.1%
Province:

3.1%
Living alone
Total: 13,045
This region:

13.8%
Saskatchewan:

11.3%
Male: 6,185
This region:

13.1%
Saskatchewan:

10.5%
Female: 6,865
Here:

14.4%
Saskatchewan:

12.1%
Living with census family
Total: 78,075
This region:

82.5%
Saskatchewan:

82.5%
Male: 38,880
Here:

82.6%
Province:

82.5%
Female: 39,200
This region:

82.4%
Province:

82.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 17,400
Male:

8,050
Female:

9,350
Living with relatives
Total: 220
This region:

1.3%
Province:

2.4%
Male: 70
This region:

0.9%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 155
Here:

1.7%
Province:

3.0%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 220
Here:

1.3%
Saskatchewan:

1.4%
Male: 120
This region:

1.5%
Province:

1.5%
Female: 105
Here:

1.1%
Saskatchewan:

1.2%
Living alone
Total: 5,805
This region:

33.4%
Province:

31.7%
Male: 1,790
Here:

22.2%
Saskatchewan:

19.7%
Female: 4,010
This region:

42.9%
Province:

41.8%
Living with census family
Total: 11,150
This region:

64.1%
Saskatchewan:

64.5%
Male: 6,070
This region:

75.4%
Saskatchewan:

77.1%
Female: 5,085
Here:

54.4%
Province:

54.0%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 13,575
Here:

32.5%
State:

28.0%
One-family households with children: 10,110
Here:

24.2%
State:

26.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 2,825
Here:

6.8%
State:

8.3%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 260
Here:

0.6%
State:

1.0%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 290
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.3%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 300
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 255
Here:

0.6%
State:

1.7%
One-person households: 13,045
Here:

31.2%
State:

27.9%
Two-or-more-person households: 1,100
Here:

2.6%
State:

4.2%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.5
1 person: 13,045
Here:

31.2%
State:

27.9%
2 persons: 16,225
Here:

38.9%
State:

35.8%
3 persons: 4,975
Here:

11.9%
State:

14.0%
4 persons: 4,690
Here:

11.2%
State:

13.0%
5 persons: 1,950
Here:

4.7%
State:

5.7%
6 or more persons: 875
Here:

2.1%
State:

3.5%

Households sizes in Swift Current--Moose Jaw


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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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