Families characteristics
Number of census families: 239,470
5 or more persons: 21,560
This division Family Size
Common-law couples: 31,255
Female lone parent: 30,795
Family types in this division
Children in Families
Total children in families: 265,835
Average number of children at home
Under six years of age: 58,365
25 years and over: 27,885
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
Persons in private households
Number of persons in private households: 867,090
Male: | 421,800 |
Female: | 445,290 |
Living with relativesTotal: 18,625This division: | 2.1% |
Province: | 2.3% |
Female: 11,105This division: | 2.5% |
Province: | 2.8% |
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 42,330This division: | 4.9% |
Ontario: | 3.4% |
Living with census family
Male: 347,685This division: | 82.4% |
Province: | 85.6% |
Persons in private households
Persons over 65 years in private households
Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 105,830
Living with relativesTotal: 5,390This division: | 5.1% |
Province: | 6.0% |
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 1,915This division: | 1.8% |
Ontario: | 1.8% |
Female: 1,050This division: | 1.8% |
Province: | 1.7% |
Living with census familyTotal: 71,010This division: | 67.1% |
Ontario: | 67.8% |
Female: 32,675This division: | 56.1% |
Ontario: | 57.3% |
Persons over 65 years in private households
Households types
One-family households without children: 83,800
One-family households with children: 100,260
Lone-parent-family households: 31,280
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 3,560
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 5,930
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 4,500
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 4,985
One-person households: 99,905
Two-or-more-person households: 19,030
Households size
Average number of persons in private households
Households sizes in this division
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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.
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