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Household size, by province and territory (2006 Census)
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| 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | N.L. | P.E.I. | N.S. | |
| number | ||||
| Total households1 | 12,437,470 | 197,180 | 53,135 | 376,840 |
| 1-person households | 3,327,050 | 39,830 | 12,820 | 99,945 |
| 2-person households | 4,175,145 | 73,295 | 18,925 | 138,820 |
| 3-person households | 1,978,555 | 39,835 | 8,935 | 62,450 |
| 4-person households | 1,868,765 | 31,985 | 7,860 | 51,605 |
| 5-person households | 743,880 | 9,370 | 3,435 | 18,080 |
| 6-person or more households | 344,075 | 2,875 | 1,160 | 5,935 |
| Total persons in households | 31,074,400 | 499,060 | 133,330 | 899,755 |
| Average number of persons in household | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. Last modified: 2007-10-03. | ||||
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