Single parent family

Table

Unit %

Year 2016 Year 2011 Year 2006
Province
New Brunswick
16.2
16.1
16.3
Health zones
Zone 1 - Moncton and South-East Area
15.5
14.9
15.4
Zone 2 - Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
17.4
17.7
17.7
Zone 3 - Fredericton and River Valley Area
14.9
14.5
14.3
Zone 4 - Madawaska and North-West Area
14.4
14.0
14.6
Zone 5 - Restigouche Area
17.7
18.4
19.8
Zone 6 - Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
18.1
18.5
18.9
Zone 7 - Miramichi Area
18.8
18.4
18.0
n/a = Not applicable / not available
S = Data suppressed due to confidentiality requirements and/or small sample size

About

Single parent family refers to a family structure where one adult, typically a mother or father, is responsible for raising and supporting one or more children without the presence or involvement of a spouse or partner.

Source

Statistics Canada, Census

Calculations

Not available

Unit

%

Interpretation

Lower is better

NBHC code

STATC-I-002

Charts

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