Witless Bay - Town, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 350
2 persons: 160
Here:

45.7%
State:

54.2%
3 persons: 85
Here:

24.3%
State:

23.9%
4 persons: 70
Here:

20.0%
State:

17.4%
5 or more persons: 30
Here:

8.6%
State:

4.4%

Witless Bay Family Size

Married couples: 250
Here:

82.0%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 55
Here:

18.0%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 40
Here:

88.9%
State:

80.8%
Male lone parent: 10
Here:

22.2%
State:

19.2%

Family types in this town

Children in Families

Total children in families: 365
Average number of children at home
Here:

1.1
State:

0.9
Under six years of age: 75
Here:

20.5%
State:

20.7%
6 to 14 years: 110
Here:

30.1%
State:

33.2%
15 to 17 years: 30
Here:

8.2%
State:

12.1%
18 to 24 years: 110
Here:

30.1%
State:

20.3%
25 years and over: 40
Here:

11.0%
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

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

2.9
State:

2.7

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 1,145
Male:

565
Female:

575
Living with relatives
Total: 15
This town:

1.3%
Province:

2.1%
Male: 10
This town:

1.8%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.8%
Female: 10
Here:

1.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 20
Here:

1.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

2.9%
Male: 10
This town:

1.8%
Province:

3.3%
Female: 10
Here:

1.7%
Province:

2.6%
Living alone
Total: 80
Here:

7.0%
Province:

9.1%
Male: 50
This town:

8.8%
Province:

7.9%
Female: 35
Here:

6.1%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

10.3%
Living with census family
Total: 1,025
Here:

89.5%
Province:

85.8%
Male: 500
Here:

88.5%
Province:

87.0%
Female: 525
Here:

91.3%
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: 120
Male:

65
Female:

60
Living with relatives
Total: 5
This town:

4.2%
Province:

5.4%
Female: 5
This town:

8.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 5
This town:

4.2%
Province:

1.5%
Male: 5
This town:

7.7%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

1.6%
Living alone
Total: 25
Here:

20.8%
Province:

22.9%
Male: 10
Here:

15.4%
Province:

13.4%
Female: 20
This town:

33.3%
Province:

31.2%
Living with census family
Total: 90
This town:

75.0%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

70.3%
Male: 50
Here:

76.9%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

82.0%
Female: 35
Here:

58.3%
Newfoundland and Labrador:

59.9%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 125
Here:

28.7%
State:

31.0%
One-family households with children: 160
Here:

36.8%
State:

28.6%
Lone-parent-family households: 35
Here:

8.0%
State:

9.1%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 10
Here:

2.3%
State:

1.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 10
Here:

2.3%
State:

1.3%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 10
Here:

2.3%
State:

1.8%
One-person households: 85
Here:

19.5%
State:

22.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 10
Here:

2.3%
State:

3.3%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.6
State:

2.4
1 person: 85
Here:

19.5%
State:

22.2%
2 persons: 155
Here:

35.6%
State:

39.4%
3 persons: 85
Here:

19.5%
State:

18.9%
4 persons: 75
Here:

17.2%
State:

14.3%
5 persons: 40
Here:

9.2%
State:

3.9%
6 or more persons: 5
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.3%

Households sizes in Witless Bay


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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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