| Characteristic | Number of families |
|---|---|
| Ontario | 4,169,596 |
| Quebec | 2,329,919 |
| British Columbia | 1,474,242 |
| Alberta | 1,196,579 |
| Manitoba | 369,674 |
| Saskatchewan | 319,699 |
| Nova Scotia | 284,408 |
| New Brunswick | 230,777 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 154,621 |
| Prince Edward Island | 47,054 |
| Northwest Territories | 12,323 |
| Yukon | 11,685 |
| Nunavut | 9,701 |
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Release date
November 2022
Region
Canada
Survey time period
2022
Supplementary notes
Census family was defined as: a married couple (with or without children of either and/or both spouses), a common-law couple (with or without children of either and/or both partners) or a lone parent of any marital status, with at least one child. A couple may be of opposite sex or same sex. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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