Table 2
Cases of support payment, by number of children, eight jurisdictions, March 31th, 2010
Jurisdiction | Cases of support payment1 | Number of beneficiary children | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
One child | Two children | Three children or more | ||
number | percentage | |||
Newfoundland and Labrador | 6,423 | 72 | 23 | 4 |
Prince Edward Island | 2,239 | 57 | 30 | 13 |
Nova Scotia | 15,345 | 63 | 29 | 8 |
New Brunswick | 12,338 | 64 | 28 | 8 |
Saskatchewan | 7,299 | 56 | 29 | 14 |
Alberta | 38,595 | 65 | 27 | 8 |
Yukon | 380 | 73 | 22 | 6 |
Northwest Territories | 643 | 58 | 23 | 19 |
Total, eight jurisdictions | 83,262 | 64 | 28 | 9 |
1. Excludes a small number of Non-ISO, ISO-out cases where the recipient is known to reside outside the jurisdiction. ISO: Interjurisdictional Support Orders. Note: Percentages exclude unknown values and cases with only a spouse beneficiary. Percentages may not total 100% due to rounding. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Maintenance Enforcement Programs, 2009/2010. |
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