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Census Families in Private Households by Family Structure, Showing Structural Type of Dwelling, for Nova Scotia, 1996 Census (20% Sample Data)
| Family structure |
Total - Structural type of dwelling |
Single- detached house |
Apartment, five or more storeys |
Movable dwelling (1) |
Other dwelling (2) |
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| Nova Scotia |
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| Total - Family structure |
253,960 |
192,925 |
3,765 |
9,995 |
47,285 |
Total families of now-married couples |
190,040 |
156,690 |
2,260 |
6,335 |
24,755 |
Without never-married sons and/or daughters at home |
74,725 |
60,330 |
1,635 |
2,520 |
10,235 |
With never-married sons and/or daughters at home |
115,315 |
96,360 |
620 |
3,810 |
14,520 |
Total families of common-law couples |
24,240 |
14,195 |
655 |
1,725 |
7,665 |
Without never-married sons and/or daughters at home |
13,950 |
7,515 |
570 |
890 |
4,980 |
With never-married sons and/or daughters at home |
10,295 |
6,685 |
95 |
835 |
2,685 |
| Total lone-parent families |
39,680 |
22,030 |
850 |
1,935 |
14,860 |
| Male parent |
6,040 |
4,360 |
100 |
215 |
1,360 |
One never-married son or daughter at home |
4,220 |
2,900 |
75 |
175 |
1,065 |
Two or more never-married sons and/or daughters at home |
1,820 |
1,455 |
25 |
45 |
295 |
| Female parent |
33,640 |
17,675 |
745 |
1,715 |
13,505 |
One never-married son or daughter at home |
19,885 |
10,010 |
575 |
945 |
8,350 |
Two or more never-married sons and/or daughters at home |
13,755 |
7,665 |
165 |
770 |
5,155 |
| (1) |
Includes mobile homes and other movable dwellings
such as houseboats and railroad cars. |
| (2) |
Includes semi-detached houses, row houses, other
single-attached houses, apartments or flats in a detached duplex and apartments
in a building that has less than five storeys. |
This table contains data selected from Catalogue
No. 93F0030XDB96001 in the Nation Series.
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