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Household size, by province and territory (2006 Census)

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Household size, by province and territory (2006 Census)
(New Brunswick, Quebec, Ontario)
  2006
  Canada N.B. Que. Ont.
  number
Total households1 12,437,470 295,960 3,189,345 4,555,025
1-person households 3,327,050 71,945 980,340 1,104,865
2-person households 4,175,145 111,795 1,098,470 1,449,600
3-person households 1,978,555 51,450 494,970 753,520
4-person households 1,868,765 42,580 419,200 768,250
5-person households 743,880 13,950 145,060 321,895
6-person or more households 344,075 4,240 51,305 156,885
Total persons in households 31,074,400 716,870 7,396,275 11,981,235
Average number of persons in household 2.5 2.4 2.3 2.6

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