Gaspé, Quebec, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 865
2 persons: 520
Here:

60.1%
State:

52.6%
3 persons: 195
Here:

22.5%
State:

21.5%
4 persons: 115
Here:

13.3%
State:

18.5%
5 or more persons: 30
Here:

3.5%
State:

7.5%

Gaspé Family Size

Married couples: 400
Here:

58.4%
State:

62.2%
Common-law couples: 285
Here:

41.6%
State:

37.8%
Female lone parent: 135
Here:

77.1%
State:

76.0%
Male lone parent: 40
Here:

22.9%
State:

24.0%

Family types in this centre

Children in Families

Total children in families: 705
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.8
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 150
Here:

21.3%
State:

23.6%
6 to 14 years: 240
Here:

34.0%
State:

33.1%
15 to 17 years: 105
Here:

14.9%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 140
Here:

19.9%
State:

20.6%
25 years and over: 75
Here:

10.6%
State:

10.0%

Age of children in families in this centre

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:

2.6
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 2,955
Male:

1,375
Female:

1,575
Living with relatives
Total: 65
This centre:

2.2%
Province:

1.9%
Male: 25
This centre:

1.8%
Quebec:

1.7%
Female: 40
This centre:

2.5%
Province:

2.1%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 115
This centre:

3.9%
Quebec:

3.2%
Male: 55
Here:

4.0%
Province:

3.7%
Female: 55
This centre:

3.5%
Quebec:

2.7%
Living alone
Total: 520
This centre:

17.6%
Province:

14.2%
Male: 210
Here:

15.3%
Quebec:

13.4%
Female: 315
Here:

20.0%
Province:

14.9%
Living with census family
Total: 2,260
This centre:

76.5%
Province:

80.7%
Male: 1,080
Here:

78.5%
Quebec:

81.2%
Female: 1,175
Here:

74.6%
Province:

80.3%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 525
Male:

220
Female:

305
Living with relatives
Total: 30
This centre:

5.7%
Quebec:

4.0%
Male: 5
Here:

2.3%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 25
Here:

8.2%
Quebec:

5.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 15
Here:

2.9%
Province:

2.2%
Male: 5
Here:

2.3%
Quebec:

2.3%
Female: 10
This centre:

3.3%
Quebec:

2.1%
Living alone
Total: 175
Here:

33.3%
Province:

30.4%
Male: 50
This centre:

22.7%
Province:

19.8%
Female: 125
Here:

41.0%
Quebec:

39.1%
Living with census family
Total: 305
This centre:

58.1%
Province:

63.4%
Male: 155
Here:

70.5%
Province:

75.6%
Female: 150
This centre:

49.2%
Province:

53.4%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 380
Here:

26.4%
State:

25.9%
One-family households with children: 270
Here:

18.8%
State:

25.3%
Lone-parent-family households: 165
Here:

11.5%
State:

9.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 15
Here:

1.0%
State:

0.8%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 10
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.0%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 10
Here:

0.7%
State:

1.0%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 5
Here:

0.3%
State:

0.8%
One-person households: 520
Here:

36.1%
State:

32.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 60
Here:

4.2%
State:

3.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.1
State:

2.3
1 person: 525
Here:

36.5%
State:

32.2%
2 persons: 545
Here:

37.8%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 205
Here:

14.2%
State:

14.6%
4 persons: 120
Here:

8.3%
State:

12.4%
5 persons: 30
Here:

2.1%
State:

4.2%
6 or more persons: 15
Here:

1.0%
State:

1.8%

Households sizes in Gaspé


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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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