Lower Mainland--Southwest / Lower Mainland--Sud-ouest, British Columbia, Canada - Marital status



Marital Status

Married or living with a common-law partner
Total: 1,275,230
This region:

56.9%
British Columbia:

57.9%
Male: 635,730
This region:

58.5%
Province:

59.4%
Female: 639,500
This region:

55.4%
Province:

56.4%
Not married and not living with a common-law partner
Total: 965,945
This region:

43.1%
British Columbia:

42.1%
Male: 451,485
This region:

41.5%
Province:

40.6%
Female: 514,460
This region:

44.6%
British Columbia:

43.6%

Lower Mainland--Southwest / Lower Mainland--Sud-ouest - Married

This region - Not married

Married (and not separated)
Total: 1,114,330
This region:

87.4%
British Columbia:

85.1%
Male: 554,500
Here:

87.2%
Province:

85.0%
Female: 559,835
Here:

87.5%
British Columbia:

85.1%
Living common law
Total: 160,900
This region:

12.6%
Province:

14.9%
Male: 81,235
Here:

12.8%
British Columbia:

15.0%
Female: 79,665
This region:

12.5%
British Columbia:

14.9%
Single (never legally married)
Total: 658,600
This region:

68.2%
Province:

64.7%
Male: 353,725
This region:

78.3%
Province:

75.0%
Female: 304,875
This region:

59.3%
British Columbia:

55.6%
Separated
Total: 57,380
Here:

5.9%
Province:

6.5%
Male: 23,630
Here:

5.2%
British Columbia:

5.9%
Female: 33,750
Here:

6.6%
British Columbia:

7.0%
Divorced
Total: 137,260
This region:

14.2%
Province:

15.7%
Male: 52,485
This region:

11.6%
Province:

13.4%
Female: 84,780
Here:

16.5%
British Columbia:

17.8%
Widowed
Total: 112,705
This region:

11.7%
British Columbia:

13.1%
Male: 21,650
Here:

4.8%
British Columbia:

5.7%
Female: 91,050
This region:

17.7%
Province:

19.6%

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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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