Deer Lake - Town, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 1,615
2 persons: 905
Here:

56.0%
State:

54.2%
3 persons: 365
Here:

22.6%
State:

23.9%
4 persons: 265
Here:

16.4%
State:

17.4%
5 or more persons: 75
Here:

4.6%
State:

4.4%

This town Family Size

Married couples: 1,170
Here:

87.0%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 170
Here:

12.6%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 230
Here:

85.2%
State:

80.8%
Male lone parent: 40
Here:

14.8%
State:

19.2%

Family types in this town

Children in Families

Total children in families: 1,415
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.9
State:

0.9
Under six years of age: 310
Here:

21.9%
State:

20.7%
6 to 14 years: 445
Here:

31.4%
State:

33.2%
15 to 17 years: 205
Here:

14.5%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 280
Here:

19.8%
State:

20.3%
25 years and over: 180
Here:

12.7%
State:

13.8%

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:

2.7

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 4,920
Male:

2,370
Female:

2,555
Living with relatives
Total: 95
Here:

1.9%
Province:

2.1%
Male: 25
This town:

1.1%
Province:

1.8%
Female: 70
This town:

2.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 70
Here:

1.4%
Province:

2.9%
Male: 40
Here:

1.7%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 25
Here:

1.0%
Province:

2.6%
Living alone
Total: 385
This town:

7.8%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 150
Here:

6.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.9%
Female: 235
Here:

9.2%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.3%
Living with census family
Total: 4,370
Here:

88.8%
Province:

85.8%
Male: 2,150
This town:

90.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

87.0%
Female: 2,220
Here:

86.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

84.6%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 880
Male:

410
Female:

470
Living with relatives
Total: 55
This town:

6.3%
Province:

5.4%
Male: 15
Here:

3.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

3.0%
Female: 40
Here:

8.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 10
Here:

1.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.5%
Male: 5
This town:

1.2%
Province:

1.6%
Living alone
Total: 170
Here:

19.3%
Province:

22.9%
Male: 55
Here:

13.4%
Province:

13.4%
Female: 115
This town:

24.5%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

31.2%
Living with census family
Total: 655
Here:

74.4%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

70.3%
Male: 345
Here:

84.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

82.0%
Female: 310
Here:

66.0%
Province:

59.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 655
Here:

33.1%
State:

31.0%
One-family households with children: 545
Here:

27.5%
State:

28.6%
Lone-parent-family households: 220
Here:

11.1%
State:

9.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 20
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 35
Here:

1.8%
State:

1.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 20
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.3%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 55
Here:

2.8%
State:

1.8%
One-person households: 385
Here:

19.4%
State:

22.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 40
Here:

2.0%
State:

3.3%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.5
State:

2.4
1 person: 385
Here:

19.4%
State:

22.2%
2 persons: 825
Here:

41.7%
State:

39.4%
3 persons: 355
Here:

17.9%
State:

18.9%
4 persons: 285
Here:

14.4%
State:

14.3%
5 persons: 90
Here:

4.5%
State:

3.9%
6 or more persons: 40
Here:

2.0%
State:

1.3%

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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