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Household size, by census metropolitan area (2006 Census)

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Household size, by census metropolitan area (2006 Census)
(Saguenay, Québec, Sherbrooke, Trois-Rivières, Montréal)
  2006
  Saguenay (Que.) Québec (Que.) Sherbrooke (Que.) Trois-Rivières (Que.) Montréal (Que.)
  number
Total households1 64,330 316,650 82,765 63,875 1,525,740
1-person households 18,495 104,200 28,130 22,190 481,420
2-person households 23,560 113,235 29,380 22,740 492,915
3-person households 10,540 47,215 11,285 9,145 240,565
4-person households 8,290 38,070 9,485 7,265 209,135
5-person households 2,875 10,910 3,355 1,960 73,760
6-or-more person households 575 3,015 1,125 570 27,945
Total persons in households 148,380 698,270 182,690 137,705 3,574,970
Average number of persons in household 2.3 2.2 2.2 2.2 2.3

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