The following bar graph presents the number of married and common-law couples along with lone parent families from 2011 and 2006.
| Family structure | 2011 census | 2006 census |
|---|---|---|
| Married couple families | 146,950 | 133,545 |
| Common-law couple families | 29,530 | 25,845 |
| Lone parent families | 38,085 | 35,505 |