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Private households by structural type of dwelling, by province and territory (2006 Census)

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Private households by structural type of dwelling, by province and territory (2006 Census)
(Newfoundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Nova Scotia)
  Canada N.L. P.E.I. N.S.
  number
Total households 12,435,520 197,245 53,080 376,830
Total persons in households 31,072,420 499,155 133,245 899,740
Average number of persons in household 2.5 2.5 2.5 2.4
         
Single-detached house 6,871,315 145,780 37,950 253,730
Total persons in households 19,310,825 385,575 103,220 659,490
Average number of persons in household 2.8 2.6 2.7 2.6
Apartment, five or more storeys 1,114,925 780 40 15,085
Total persons in households 2,030,040 1,045 75 24,025
Average number of persons in household 1.8 1.3 1.7 1.6
Movable dwelling 163,515 1,485 2,655 13,495
Total persons in households 365,585 3,640 6,030 30,220
Average number of persons in household 2.2 2.5 2.3 2.2
Other dwelling 4,285,760 49,200 12,430 94,515
Total persons in households 9,365,975 108,900 23,925 186,005
Average number of persons in household 2.2 2.2 1.9 2.0

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