Table 2
Distribution of fathers by marital status, Quebec and other provinces, 1995 and 2006

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  Fathers
Quebec Other provinces
1995 2006 1995 2006
percentage
Marital status
Married 61,8 48,4* 81,4 79,0
Common-law 26,4 39,7* 8,6 10,8*
No spouse 11,8 11,9 10,0 10,1
† reference group
* statistically significant at p < 0.05
Source: General Social Survey, 1995 and 2006.