Amos, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 4,850
2 persons: 2,585
Here:

53.3%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 970
Here:

20.0%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 890
Here:

18.4%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 405
Here:

8.4%
State:

7.5%

Amos Family Size

Married couples: 2,155
Here:

52.1%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 1,990
Here:

48.1%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 525
Here:

74.5%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 180
Here:

25.5%
State:

24.0%

Family types in Amos

Children in Families

Total children in families: 4,790
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 1,150
Here:

24.0%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 1,670
Here:

34.9%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 670
Here:

14.0%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 925
Here:

19.3%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 375
Here:

7.8%
State:

10.0%

Age of children in families in this city

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: 16,520
Male:

8,245
Female:

8,275
Living with relatives
Total: 230
This city:

1.4%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 105
This city:

1.3%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 130
This city:

1.6%
Province:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 315
Here:

1.9%
Province:

3.2%
Male: 170
Here:

2.1%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 140
This city:

1.7%
Quebec:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 2,200
This city:

13.3%
Province:

14.2%
Male: 1,040
Here:

12.6%
Quebec:

13.4%
Female: 1,160
This city:

14.0%
Quebec:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 13,780
This city:

83.4%
Quebec:

80.7%
Male: 6,935
Here:

84.1%
Quebec:

81.2%
Female: 6,845
This city:

82.7%
Quebec:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 2,160
Male:

1,010
Female:

1,150
Living with relatives
Total: 70
This city:

3.2%
Province:

4.0%
Male: 20
This city:

2.0%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 45
This city:

3.9%
Province:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 50
Here:

2.3%
Quebec:

2.2%
Male: 25
This city:

2.5%
Province:

2.3%
Female: 25
This city:

2.2%
Quebec:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 640
This city:

29.6%
Quebec:

30.4%
Male: 200
Here:

19.8%
Province:

19.8%
Female: 445
This city:

38.7%
Quebec:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 1,400
Here:

64.8%
Province:

63.4%
Male: 770
This city:

76.2%
Province:

75.6%
Female: 630
This city:

54.8%
Quebec:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 2,065
Here:

28.9%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 1,930
Here:

27.0%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 615
Here:

8.6%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 60
Here:

0.8%
State:

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

0.8%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 65
Here:

0.9%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 30
Here:

0.4%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 2,200
Here:

30.7%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 135
Here:

1.9%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.3
State:

2.3
1 person: 2,200
Here:

30.7%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 2,575
Here:

36.0%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 1,005
Here:

14.0%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 910
Here:

12.7%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 330
Here:

4.6%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 135
Here:

1.9%
State:

1.8%

Households sizes in Amos


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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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