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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)
(Yukon, Northwest Territories, Nunavut)
  Canada Y.T. N.W.T. Nvt.
  number
Total households 12,435,520 12,615 14,220 7,855
Total persons in households 31,072,420 29,860 40,715 29,200
Average number of persons in household 2.5 2.4 2.9 3.7
         
Single-detached house 6,871,315 8,080 8,505 4,180
Total persons in households 19,310,825 20,820 27,255 19,130
Average number of persons in household 2.8 2.6 3.2 4.6
Apartment, five or more storeys 1,114,925 0 500 175
Total persons in households 2,030,040 5 950 300
Average number of persons in household 1.8 2.0 1.9 1.7
Movable dwelling 163,515 1,260 610 10
Total persons in households 365,585 2,720 1,600 40
Average number of persons in household 2.2 2.2 2.6 4.0
Other dwelling 4,285,760 3,270 4,610 3,490
Total persons in households 9,365,975 6,315 10,910 9,730
Average number of persons in household 2.2 1.9 2.4 2.8

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