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Population in private households, showing living arrangements, by census metropolitan area (2006 Census)

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Population in private households, showing living arrangements, by census metropolitan area (2006 Census)
(St. John's, Halifax, Moncton, Saint John)
  2006
  St. John's (N.L.) Halifax (N.S.) Moncton (N.B.) Saint John (N.B.)
  number
Total population in private households 178,710 367,975 123,725 120,180
Persons in family households 155,420 305,090 105,535 103,990
Spouses, common-law partners or lone parents 95,275 193,035 68,450 64,365
Children in census families 56,740 105,420 34,690 37,375
Non-family persons living with relatives1 2,110 3,940 1,290 1,450
Non-family persons living with non-relatives only2 1,295 2,695 1,105 805
Persons in non-family households 23,295 62,880 18,185 16,185
Living with relatives1 1,845 3,420 830 745
Living with non-relatives only 5,665 16,435 4,770 2,915
Living alone 15,780 43,025 12,590 12,520

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