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 | 139,125 | 134,455 |
| Common-law couple families | 23,260 | 20,330 |
| Lone parent families | 35,685 | 35,005 |