This statistic depicts the total number of married couple families in Canada in 2020, distinguished by the earning situation of households. In 2020, there were around 1.47 million husband-wife families in Canada in which the wife contributed zero percent of employment income.
Number of married couple families in Canada in 2020, by earning situation
Characteristic
Number of families
Husband-wife families where the wife contributes 100% of employment income
757,790
Husband-wife families where the wife contributes 76% to 99% of employment income
447,920
Husband-wife families where the wife contributes 51% to 75% of employment income
1,129,350
Husband-wife families where the wife contributes 26% to 50% of employment income
2,101,610
Husband-wife families where the wife contributes 1% to 25% of employment income
1,251,440
Husband-wife families where the wife contributes 0% of employment income
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