The total number of single parent families in Canada was 1.84 million in 2024. Between 2006 and 2024, the total number rose by 370,000, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend.
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StatCan. (July 1, 2025). Total number of single parent families in Canada from 2006 to 2024 (in millions) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 24, 2026, from /statistics/443342/single-parent-families-in-canada/
StatCan. "Total number of single parent families in Canada from 2006 to 2024 (in millions)." Chart. July 1, 2025. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 24, 2026. /statistics/443342/single-parent-families-in-canada/
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