Description for figure 2
Proportion of population aged 15 and over that was never married by age group and sex, Canada, 1981 and 2011

The title of the graph is "Figure 2 Proportion of population aged 15 and over that was never married by age group and sex, Canada, 1981 and 2011."
This is a line chart.
There are in total 16 categories in the horizontal axis. The vertical axis starts at 0 and ends at 100 with ticks every 10 points.
There are 4 series in this graph.
The vertical axis is "percentage."
The horizontal axis is "age group."
The title of series 1 is "Women (1981)."
The minimum value is 5.8 and it corresponds to "45 to 49 years."
The maximum value is 93.3 and it corresponds to "15 to 19 years."
The title of series 2 is "Women (2011)."
The minimum value is 5.2 and it corresponds to "75 to 79 years."
The maximum value is 99.6 and it corresponds to "15 to 19 years."
The title of series 3 is "Men (1981)."
The minimum value is 7.5 and it corresponds to "45 to 49 years."
The maximum value is 98.4 and it corresponds to "15 to 19 years."
The title of series 4 is "Men (2011)."
The minimum value is 4.9 and it corresponds to "80 to 85 years."
The maximum value is 99.8 and it corresponds to "15 to 19 years."

Data table for figure 2
  Women (1981) Women (2011) Men (1981) Men (2011)
15 to 19 years 93.3 99.6 98.4 99.8
20 to 24 years 51.1 92.4 71.9 96.6
25 to 29 years 20.0 67.4 32.0 78.8
30 to 34 years 10.5 43.4 15.0 54.0
35 to 39 years 7.3 29.8 9.3 37.1
40 to 44 years 6.1 23.6 7.8 29.9
45 to 49 years 5.8 19.6 7.5 25.7
50 to 54 years 6.0 15.4 7.8 20.1
55 to 59 years 6.3 11.2 7.8 14.3
60 to 64 years 7.1 8.2 7.6 9.7
65 to 69 years 8.5 6.5 8.0 7.2
70 to 74 years 9.6 5.5 8.4 5.9
75 to 79 years 10.3 5.2 9.3 5.3
80 to 84 years 10.3 5.5 9.2 5.1
85 to 89 years 10.2 5.9 8.6 4.9
90 years and over 10.4 6.9 9.1 5.0
Note(s):
In 1981, the never-married population excludes common-law partners whose legal marital status was never-married. Less than 4% of the population aged 15 and over lived common-law in 1981.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 1981 and 2011.
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