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2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Household size (9)

Household size

Part A - Plain language definition
Number of persons occupying a private dwelling.

Part B - Detailed definition
Refers to the number of persons in a private household.

  1. Total - Private households
  2. 1 person
  3. 2 persons
  4. 3 persons
  5. 4 persons
  6. 5 persons
  7. 6 or more persons
  8. Number of persons in private households
  9. Average number of persons in private households