Table 4 Family status of the South Asian community and overall population aged 15 and over, by sex, 2001

Statistics Canada - Government of Canada

Table 4
Family status of the South Asian community and overall population aged 15 and over, by sex, 2001
	South Asian community			Total Canadian population
	Men	Women	Total	Men	Women	Total
	percentage
Married	61.1	60.8	61.0	51.0	48.3	49.6
Living common-law	1.7	1.7	1.7	10.0	9.4	9.7
Lone parent	1.5	6.2	3.8	2.1	8.7	5.5
Child living at home	23.9	20.3	22.1	19.0	14.0	16.4
Living with relatives	3.8	6.0	4.9	1.9	2.6	2.3
Living with non-relatives	3.7	1.6	2.7	4.7	3.3	4.0
Living alone	4.2	3.4	3.8	11.3	13.7	12.5
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Canada.