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Census Families in Private Households by Family Structure, Showing Structural Type of Dwelling, for Quebec, 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)
           
Quebec          
Total - Family structure 1,949,975 1,091,310 49,905 14,135 794,625
  Total families of now-married
  couples
1,240,270 794,765 34,235 7,800 403,475
    Without never-married sons
    and/or daughters at home
472,410 270,285 24,445 3,675 174,005
    With never-married sons and/or
    daughters at home
767,855 524,475 9,790 4,120 229,465
  Total families of common-law
  couples
400,265 196,440 7,875 4,530 191,430
    Without never-married sons
    and/or daughters at home
191,040 77,405 6,585 2,090 104,960
    With never-married sons and/or
    daughters at home
209,230 119,040 1,285 2,435 86,465
  Total lone-parent families 309,435 100,110 7,805 1,805 199,725
    Male parent 56,920 26,225 1,200 510 28,985
      One never-married son
      or daughter at home
39,255 16,595 980 385 21,295
      Two or more never-married sons
      and/or daughters at home
17,670 9,635 215 125 7,695
    Female parent 252,515 73,880 6,605 1,300 170,740
      One never-married son
      or daughter at home
156,600 41,975 4,965 935 108,725
      Two or more never-married sons
      and/or daughters at home
95,920 31,905 1,640 355 62,015


(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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