Table 2
Population in couples by age group and sex, Canada, 2006
Age group | Women | Men |
---|---|---|
percentage | ||
15 to 19 | 2.6 | 0.9 |
20 to 24 | 23.2 | 12.6 |
25 to 29 | 54.5 | 42.2 |
30 to 34 | 70.6 | 64.9 |
35 to 39 | 73.7 | 72.1 |
40 to 44 | 73.4 | 73.5 |
45 to 49 | 73.2 | 74.6 |
50 to 54 | 72.5 | 76.5 |
55 to 59 | 70.9 | 78.7 |
60 to 64 | 68.1 | 80.1 |
65 to 69 | 62.7 | 80.7 |
70 to 74 | 54.9 | 79.0 |
75 to 79 | 42.1 | 76.2 |
80 and over | 22.3 | 65.7 |
Source: Milan, A., M. Vézina and C. Wells. 2007. Family portrait: Continuity and change in Canadian families and households in 2006: 2006 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no.97-553-X. |
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