Notes: A census family is a married couple (with or without children), a common-law couple (with or without children) or a lone parent family. These figures exclude persons living alone. Lone-parent families tend to have lower socioeconomic status, in part because...
Notes: A child in an alternate care placement out of the parental home, in accordance with provincial or territorial legislation and standards. The figure is updated March 31st of each year. Source: Indigenous Services Canada, First Nations Child and Family Services...
Notes: ‘Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree’ includes ‘apprenticeship or trades certificates or diplomas,’ ‘college, CEGEP or other non-university certificates or diplomas’ and university certificates, diplomas and degrees. Source: Statistics Canada;...
Notes: ‘High school diploma or equivalent’ includes persons who have graduated from a secondary school or equivalent. Source: Statistics Canada Census/2011 National Household Survey