Families characteristics
Number of census families: 41,265
Common-law couples: 15,120
Female lone parent: 5,285
Family types in Sherbrooke
Children in Families
Total children in families: 39,575
Average number of children at home
Under six years of age: 9,885
Age of children in families in this city
Number of children - Married couples
Number of children - Common-law couples
Number of children - Female lone parent
Number of children - Male lone parent
Households characteristics
Average number of persons per family
Persons in private households
Number of persons in private households: 150,255
Living with non-relatives onlyTotal: 6,650This city: | 4.4% |
Quebec: | 3.2% |
Male: 3,815This city: | 5.2% |
Quebec: | 3.7% |
Living alone
Female: 14,785This city: | 19.2% |
Quebec: | 14.9% |
Living with census familyTotal: 115,070This city: | 76.6% |
Province: | 80.7% |
Persons in private households
Persons over 65 years in private households
Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 21,930
Living with relativesTotal: 530This city: | 2.4% |
Quebec: | 4.0% |
Male: 135This city: | 1.4% |
Quebec: | 2.3% |
Female: 395This city: | 3.2% |
Quebec: | 5.4% |
Living with non-relatives only
Female: 260This city: | 2.1% |
Province: | 2.1% |
Living aloneTotal: 7,970This city: | 36.3% |
Province: | 30.4% |
Male: 2,135This city: | 22.6% |
Province: | 19.8% |
Female: 5,830This city: | 46.7% |
Quebec: | 39.1% |
Living with census familyTotal: 12,935This city: | 59.0% |
Quebec: | 63.4% |
Persons over 65 years in private households
Households types
One-family households without children: 17,990
One-family households with children: 15,040
Lone-parent-family households: 6,350
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 505
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 330
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 515
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 260
One-person households: 26,355
Two-or-more-person households: 3,220
Households size
Average number of persons in private households
Households sizes in this city
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Source:
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012.
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