Nunavut Legal Services Study

Figure 2.4: Average Number of Persons Per Household by Province or Territory (1996)

This is a horizontal bar chart that illustrates the average number of persons per household by Province or Territory for the year 1996.

The Y axis represents the Provinces and Territory.

The following Provinces and Territories are listed from bottom to top:

The X axis represents the average number of persons in households. It is measured in numbers in increments of 0.5 starting from 0 to 4.5.

In the province of Newfoundland and Labrador the average number of people per household is less than 3.
In the province of Prince Edward Island, the average number of people per household is between 2.5 and 3.
In the province of Nova Scotia, the average number of people per household is more between 2.5 and 3.
In the province of New Brunswick, the average number of people per household is between 2.5 and 3.
In the province of Quebec, the average number of people per household is about 2.5
In the province of Ontario, the average number of people per household is between 2.5 and 3.
In the province of Manitoba, the average number of people per household is between 2.5 and 3.
In the province of Saskatchewan, the average number of people per household is between 2.5 and 3.
In the province of Alberta, the average number of people per household is between 2.5 and 3.
In the province of British Columbia, the average number of people per household is between 2.5 and 3.
In the Yukon, the average number of people per household is between 2.5 and 3.
In the Northwest Territories, the average number of people per household is between 3 and 3.5.
In Nunavut, the average number of people per household is almost 4.