Yarmouth - Municipal district, Nova Scotia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 3,185
2 persons: 1,865
Here:

58.6%
State:

55.7%
3 persons: 655
Here:

20.6%
State:

21.7%
4 persons: 490
Here:

15.4%
State:

16.4%
5 or more persons: 180
Here:

5.7%
State:

6.1%

This district Family Size

Married couples: 2,305
Here:

84.7%
State:

82.8%
Common-law couples: 415
Here:

15.3%
State:

17.2%
Female lone parent: 370
Here:

78.7%
State:

80.5%
Male lone parent: 100
Here:

21.3%
State:

19.5%

Family types in Yarmouth

Children in Families

Total children in families: 2,690
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.8
State:

0.9
Under six years of age: 545
Here:

20.3%
State:

21.0%
6 to 14 years: 995
Here:

37.0%
State:

34.0%
15 to 17 years: 405
Here:

15.1%
State:

13.0%
18 to 24 years: 520
Here:

19.3%
State:

20.5%
25 years and over: 225
Here:

8.4%
State:

11.5%

Age of children in families in this district

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:

2.7
State:

2.7

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 9,995
Male:

4,890
Female:

5,110
Living with relatives
Total: 160
Here:

1.6%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 65
This district:

1.3%
Province:

1.7%
Female: 100
This district:

2.0%
Nova Scotia:

2.2%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 260
This district:

2.6%
Province:

4.1%
Male: 135
Here:

2.8%
Province:

4.6%
Female: 125
This district:

2.4%
Province:

3.7%
Living alone
Total: 980
This district:

9.8%
Nova Scotia:

12.0%
Male: 450
Here:

9.2%
Province:

10.8%
Female: 530
Here:

10.4%
Province:

13.2%
Living with census family
Total: 8,595
This district:

86.0%
Nova Scotia:

81.9%
Male: 4,235
Here:

86.6%
Nova Scotia:

83.0%
Female: 4,355
Here:

85.2%
Province:

80.9%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 1,730
Male:

830
Female:

900
Living with relatives
Total: 80
This district:

4.6%
Province:

4.3%
Male: 20
This district:

2.4%
Nova Scotia:

2.4%
Female: 55
Here:

6.1%
Nova Scotia:

5.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 35
Here:

2.0%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 20
This district:

2.4%
Nova Scotia:

2.0%
Female: 15
This district:

1.7%
Nova Scotia:

1.8%
Living alone
Total: 410
This district:

23.7%
Nova Scotia:

27.8%
Male: 120
This district:

14.5%
Province:

17.7%
Female: 290
This district:

32.2%
Nova Scotia:

36.2%
Living with census family
Total: 1,205
This district:

69.7%
Nova Scotia:

66.0%
Male: 670
Here:

80.7%
Nova Scotia:

78.0%
Female: 540
This district:

60.0%
Nova Scotia:

56.0%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 1,460
Here:

34.8%
State:

28.9%
One-family households with children: 1,085
Here:

25.8%
State:

24.4%
Lone-parent-family households: 345
Here:

8.2%
State:

9.4%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 40
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 50
Here:

1.2%
State:

1.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 65
Here:

1.5%
State:

1.5%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 75
Here:

1.8%
State:

1.4%
One-person households: 980
Here:

23.3%
State:

27.9%
Two-or-more-person households: 110
Here:

2.6%
State:

4.4%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.4
State:

2.3
1 person: 975
Here:

23.2%
State:

27.9%
2 persons: 1,765
Here:

42.0%
State:

38.2%
3 persons: 675
Here:

16.1%
State:

15.9%
4 persons: 540
Here:

12.9%
State:

12.3%
5 persons: 180
Here:

4.3%
State:

4.1%
6 or more persons: 60
Here:

1.4%
State:

1.7%

Households sizes in Yarmouth


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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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