Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Buffalo Narrows, Northern village
11.9
In 2021, 11.9% of adults aged 15 and over living in private households were living alone, compared to 10.6% in 2016.
41.4
Among census families in 2021, 41.4% were married couples, 17.2% were common-law couples and 41.4% were one-parent families.
15.8
In 2021, among couple families with children, 15.8% were stepfamilies.
42.5
In 2021, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 that were living with at least one parent was 42.5%, compared to 42.5% in 2016.
Distribution (in percent) of children aged 0 to 14 in census families by family structure, Buffalo Narrows (Northern village), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of adults in private households that are in a couple (married or common law), by age group, Buffalo Narrows (Northern village), 2016 and 2021
Proportion (in percent) of couple families that have children, Canada, provinces and territories, 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Buffalo Narrows (Northern village), 2016 and 2021
Distribution (in percent) of households by household type, Buffalo Narrows (Northern village), 2016 and 2021
Household type
2016 (%)
2021 (%)
Total – Private households
100.0
100.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children
11.8
16.0
One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children
21.1
21.3
One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family
22.4
21.3
Multigenerational households
11.8
6.7
Multiple-census-family households
1.3
0.0
One-census-family households with additional persons
6.6
5.3
Two-or-more-person non-census-family households
2.6
4.0
One-person households
22.4
24.0
Marital status, Buffalo Narrows (Northern village), 2021
| Household type | 2016 (%) | 2021 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| Total – Private households | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple without children | 11.8 | 16.0 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: couple with children | 21.1 | 21.3 |
| One-census-family households without additional persons: one-parent family | 22.4 | 21.3 |
| Multigenerational households | 11.8 | 6.7 |
| Multiple-census-family households | 1.3 | 0.0 |
| One-census-family households with additional persons | 6.6 | 5.3 |
| Two-or-more-person non-census-family households | 2.6 | 4.0 |
| One-person households | 22.4 | 24.0 |
In Buffalo Narrows (Northern village) in 2021, 44.4% of the total population aged 15 and over were currently in a couple; either married (31.8%) or living with a common-law partner (13.2%).
The remaining 55.6% were not currently in a married or common-law union.
Distribution (in percentage) of marital status, total population aged 15 and older, Buffalo Narrows (Northern village), 2021
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
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