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Household size, by province and territory (2006 Census)
Related tables: Household characteristics.
| 2006 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canada | Y.T. | N.W.T. | Nvt. | |
| number | ||||
| Total households1 | 12,437,470 | 12,615 | 14,235 | 7,855 |
| 1-person households | 3,327,050 | 3,895 | 3,080 | 1,435 |
| 2-person households | 4,175,145 | 4,105 | 4,035 | 1,400 |
| 3-person households | 1,978,555 | 1,985 | 2,620 | 1,145 |
| 4-person households | 1,868,765 | 1,700 | 2,385 | 1,290 |
| 5-person households | 743,880 | 660 | 1,240 | 1,005 |
| 6-person more households | 344,075 | 265 | 865 | 1,580 |
| Total persons in households | 31,074,400 | 29,860 | 40,725 | 29,200 |
| Average number of persons in household | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 3.7 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population. Last modified: 2007-10-03. | ||||
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