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Number of Private Households and Average Household Income in Constant (1995) Dollars by Household Size and Household Type, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 1990 and 1995 (20% Sample Data)

Household size and type Number of households %
Change		 Average household income $ %
Change
1990 1995 1990 1995
             
Canada            
Total - All households 10,018,270 10,820,050 8.0 51,526 48,552 -5.8
   1 person 2,282,485 2,622,180 14.9 26,486 25,050 -5.4
   2 or more persons 7,735,785 8,197,870 6.0 58,914 56,070 -4.8
      Family households 7,242,595 7,685,475 6.1 59,651 56,889 -4.6
      Non-family households 2,775,670 3,134,585 12.9 30,326 28,113 -7.3
             
Newfoundland            
Total - All households 174,495 185,495 6.3 44,517 41,064 -7.8
   1 person 21,075 26,970 28.0 21,508 20,726 -3.6
   2 or more persons 153,420 158,525 3.3 47,678 44,525 -6.6
      Family households 147,495 152,790 3.6 48,055 44,865 -6.6
      Non-family households 27,000 32,710 21.1 25,189 23,308 -7.5
             
Prince Edward Island            
Total - All households 44,480 47,960 7.8 43,722 42,028 -3.9
   1 person 8,710 10,335 18.7 21,464 20,508 -4.4
   2 or more persons 35,770 37,625 5.2 49,140 47,938 -2.4
      Family households 33,595 35,480 5.6 49,880 48,589 -2.6
      Non-family households 10,880 12,480 14.7 24,712 23,381 -5.4
             
Nova Scotia            
Total - All households 324,380 342,595 5.6 44,755 41,466 -7.3
   1 person 66,740 76,415 14.5 23,040 21,638 -6.1
   2 or more persons 257,640 266,180 3.3 50,380 47,159 -6.4
      Family households 241,905 250,610 3.6 50,952 47,776 -6.2
      Non-family households 82,475 91,985 11.5 26,580 24,275 -8.7
             
New Brunswick            
Total - All households 253,705 271,155 6.9 43,387 41,090 -5.3
   1 person 46,945 54,480 16.1 22,013 21,473 -2.4
   2 or more persons 206,760 216,675 4.8 48,240 46,023 -4.6
      Family households 195,720 204,540 4.5 48,800 46,629 -4.4
      Non-family households 57,985 66,615 14.9 25,117 24,083 -4.1
             
Quebec            
Total - All households 2,634,300 2,822,030 7.1 45,595 42,229 -7.4
   1 person 646,700 769,830 19.0 23,515 22,026 -6.3
   2 or more persons 1,987,600 2,052,200 3.3 52,779 49,807 -5.6
      Family households 1,867,640 1,931,315 3.4 53,521 50,575 -5.5
      Non-family households 766,665 890,720 16.2 26,286 24,132 -8.2
             
Ontario            
Total - All households 3,638,365 3,924,510 7.9 58,325 54,291 -6.9
   1 person 786,600 887,760 12.9 29,764 27,742 -6.8
   2 or more persons 2,851,765 3,036,750 6.5 66,203 62,052 -6.3
      Family households 2,671,205 2,857,065 7.0 66,984 62,880 -6.1
      Non-family households 967,165 1,067,445 10.4 34,411 31,301 -9.0
             
Manitoba            
Total - All households 405,120 419,390 3.5 44,872 43,404 -3.3
   1 person 103,080 111,290 8.0 23,452 22,532 -3.9
   2 or more persons 302,040 308,100 2.0 52,181 50,943 -2.4
      Family households 282,840 288,985 2.2 52,925 51,770 -2.2
      Non-family households 122,285 130,400 6.6 26,244 24,862 -5.3
             
Saskatchewan            
Total - All households 363,145 372,820 2.7 43,216 42,685 -1.2
   1 person 91,895 98,860 7.6 23,437 22,727 -3.0
   2 or more persons 271,250 273,960 1.0 49,916 49,886 -0.1
      Family households 255,965 258,305 0.9 50,433 50,631 0.4
      Non-family households 107,185 114,515 6.8 25,979 24,760 -4.7
             
Alberta            
Total - All households 910,395 979,175 7.6 52,768 51,118 -3.1
   1 person 198,260 220,005 11.0 27,664 26,803 -3.1
   2 or more persons 712,135 759,170 6.6 59,757 58,165 -2.7
      Family households 659,530 705,385 7.0 60,587 59,156 -2.4
      Non-family households 250,865 273,790 9.1 32,210 30,411 -5.6
             
British Columbia            
Total - All households 1,243,895 1,424,640 14.5 52,388 50,667 -3.3
   1 person 307,255 360,005 17.2 27,278 26,801 -1.7
   2 or more persons 936,640 1,064,635 13.7 60,624 58,738 -3.1
      Family households 867,435 978,615 12.8 61,532 59,846 -2.7
      Non-family households 376,455 446,025 18.5 31,316 30,529 -2.5
             
Yukon Territory            
Total - All households 9,915 11,465 15.6 57,750 54,953 -4.8
   1 person 2,325 2,890 24.3 32,369 29,146 -10.0
   2 or more persons 7,590 8,575 13.0 65,533 63,653 -2.9
      Family households 7,000 7,965 13.8 66,160 64,320 -2.8
      Non-family households 2,915 3,495 19.9 37,550 33,599 -10.5
             
Northwest Territories            
Total - All households 16,075 18,825 17.1 61,884 60,506 -2.2
   1 person 2,900 3,340 15.2 38,247 36,824 -3.7
   2 or more persons 13,175 15,485 17.5 67,086 65,607 -2.2
      Family households 12,270 14,420 17.5 67,130 66,013 -1.7
      Non-family households 3,805 4,405 15.8 44,964 42,494 -5.5


This table contains data selected from Catalogue No. 93F0029XDB96009 in the Nation Series.

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