Dawson - Town, Yukon Territory, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 330
2 persons: 190
Here:

57.6%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 75
Here:

22.7%
State:

21.7%
4 persons: 55
Here:

16.7%
State:

18.2%
5 or more persons: 20
Here:

6.1%
State:

7.3%

Dawson Family Size

Married couples: 145
Here:

59.2%
State:

68.5%
Common-law couples: 100
Here:

40.8%
State:

31.5%
Female lone parent: 60
Here:

70.6%
State:

72.6%
Male lone parent: 20
Here:

23.5%
State:

27.4%

Family types in Dawson

Children in Families

Total children in families: 320
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.0
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 85
Here:

26.6%
State:

23.8%
6 to 14 years: 105
Here:

32.8%
State:

35.6%
15 to 17 years: 30
Here:

9.4%
State:

12.2%
18 to 24 years: 60
Here:

18.8%
State:

20.0%
25 years and over: 35
Here:

10.9%
State:

8.3%

Age of children in families in this town

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
Here:

2.7
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 1,295
Male:

660
Female:

640
Living with relatives
Total: 20
This town:

1.5%
Yukon Territory:

2.6%
Male: 15
This town:

2.3%
Yukon Territory:

2.5%
Female: 5
This town:

0.8%
Yukon Territory:

2.6%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 115
Here:

8.9%
Yukon Territory:

5.3%
Male: 55
Here:

8.3%
Yukon Territory:

5.7%
Female: 55
This town:

8.6%
Territory:

4.9%
Living alone
Total: 260
Here:

20.1%
Territory:

13.0%
Male: 135
Here:

20.5%
Yukon Territory:

13.7%
Female: 125
Here:

19.5%
Yukon Territory:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 905
This town:

69.9%
Yukon Territory:

79.1%
Male: 445
Here:

67.4%
Yukon Territory:

78.0%
Female: 455
Here:

71.1%
Territory:

80.1%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 100
Male:

60
Female:

40
Living with relatives
Total: 5
This town:

5.0%
Yukon Territory:

4.4%
Male: 5
Here:

8.3%
Yukon Territory:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 5
Here:

5.0%
Territory:

2.6%
Male: 5
This town:

8.3%
Yukon Territory:

2.2%
Living alone
Total: 45
This town:

45.0%
Yukon Territory:

35.0%
Male: 25
Here:

41.7%
Territory:

30.4%
Female: 20
Here:

50.0%
Yukon Territory:

40.2%
Living with census family
Total: 40
Here:

40.0%
Yukon Territory:

58.2%
Male: 25
This town:

41.7%
Yukon Territory:

64.2%
Female: 15
This town:

37.5%
Territory:

51.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 125
Here:

20.0%
State:

23.7%
One-family households with children: 110
Here:

17.6%
State:

23.1%
Lone-parent-family households: 70
Here:

11.2%
State:

10.5%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 10
Here:

1.6%
State:

1.6%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 15
Here:

2.4%
State:

1.7%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 5
Here:

0.8%
State:

1.8%
One-person households: 260
Here:

41.6%
State:

30.7%
Two-or-more-person households: 40
Here:

6.4%
State:

5.0%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.1
State:

2.4
1 person: 255
Here:

40.8%
State:

30.7%
2 persons: 195
Here:

31.2%
State:

33.7%
3 persons: 90
Here:

14.4%
State:

15.5%
4 persons: 60
Here:

9.6%
State:

13.0%
5 persons: 20
Here:

3.2%
State:

4.8%
6 or more persons: 5
Here:

0.8%
State:

2.4%

Households sizes in this town


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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. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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