Cape Dorset - Hamlet, Nunavut, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 325
2 persons: 90
Here:

27.7%
State:

30.7%
3 persons: 75
Here:

23.1%
State:

23.6%
4 persons: 70
Here:

21.5%
State:

19.5%
5 or more persons: 95
Here:

29.2%
State:

26.2%

This hamlet Family Size

Married couples: 80
Here:

39.0%
State:

54.4%
Common-law couples: 120
Here:

58.5%
State:

45.6%
Female lone parent: 90
Here:

75.0%
State:

71.1%
Male lone parent: 35
Here:

29.2%
State:

28.9%

Family types in Cape Dorset

Children in Families

Total children in families: 675
Average number of children at home
Here:

2.1
State:

1.9
Under six years of age: 185
Here:

27.4%
State:

30.5%
6 to 14 years: 265
Here:

39.3%
State:

38.1%
15 to 17 years: 80
Here:

11.9%
State:

11.1%
18 to 24 years: 90
Here:

13.3%
State:

14.3%
25 years and over: 60
Here:

8.9%
State:

6.0%

Age of children in families in this hamlet

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:

3.7
State:

3.6

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 1,355
Male:

705
Female:

650
Living with relatives
Total: 70
This hamlet:

5.2%
Territory:

4.2%
Male: 45
This hamlet:

6.4%
Territory:

4.5%
Female: 25
Here:

3.8%
Territory:

3.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 15
This hamlet:

1.1%
Nunavut:

1.9%
Male: 10
This hamlet:

1.4%
Territory:

1.9%
Female: 5
Here:

0.8%
Nunavut:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 65
This hamlet:

4.8%
Territory:

5.0%
Male: 45
Here:

6.4%
Territory:

6.0%
Female: 15
Here:

2.3%
Nunavut:

3.9%
Living with census family
Total: 1,210
This hamlet:

89.3%
Nunavut:

88.9%
Male: 605
This hamlet:

85.8%
Territory:

87.5%
Female: 600
This hamlet:

92.3%
Nunavut:

90.2%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 50
Male:

20
Female:

30
Living with relatives
Total: 5
Here:

10.0%
Territory:

10.6%
Female: 5
This hamlet:

16.7%
Nunavut:

16.7%
Living alone
Total: 5
Here:

10.0%
Territory:

13.0%
Male: 5
Here:

25.0%
Nunavut:

13.4%
Female: 5
This hamlet:

16.7%
Nunavut:

12.5%
Living with census family
Total: 35
This hamlet:

70.0%
Territory:

74.5%
Male: 20
Here:

100.0%
Territory:

78.6%
Female: 20
Here:

66.7%
Nunavut:

69.8%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 20
Here:

5.6%
State:

10.0%
One-family households with children: 125
Here:

35.2%
State:

37.2%
Lone-parent-family households: 55
Here:

15.5%
State:

12.2%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 5
Here:

1.4%
State:

0.9%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 10
Here:

2.8%
State:

4.1%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 15
Here:

4.2%
State:

3.1%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 50
Here:

14.1%
State:

10.6%
One-person households: 65
Here:

18.3%
State:

18.2%
Two-or-more-person households: 15
Here:

4.2%
State:

3.8%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

3.8
State:

3.7
1 person: 65
Here:

18.3%
State:

18.2%
2 persons: 60
Here:

16.9%
State:

18.3%
3 persons: 60
Here:

16.9%
State:

15.9%
4 persons: 50
Here:

14.1%
State:

15.7%
5 persons: 40
Here:

11.3%
State:

12.7%
6 or more persons: 80
Here:

22.5%
State:

19.1%

Households sizes in this hamlet


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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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