In 2022, there were about 18.26 million single people living in Canada. This figure has been increasing steadily since 2000, when there were about 14.37 million single people in Canada.
Single population in Canada from 2000 to 2022
(in millions)
Data presented here is by 'legal marital status' including persons living in common law. Single includes persons who have never married (including all persons less than 15 years of age). Those who live with a common-law partner are also included in this category.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2000 to 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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