When Parents Separate: Further Findings from the National Longitudinal Survey of Children and Youth
2004-FCY-6E
Figure 2.2a Cumulative proportions of children who have experienced their parents' separation by age 10 years, by region of Canada, 1983-85 and 1989-91 birth cohorts, NLSCY, Cycle 3 (life table method)
- For British Columbia, the percentage for 1983-85 cohorts is 20% and for 1989-91 it is 30%.
- For the Prairies, the percentage for 1983-85 cohorts is 18% and for 1989-91 it is 22%.
- For Ontario, the percentage for 1983-85 cohorts is 16% and for 1989-91 it is 26%.
- For Quebec, the percentage for 1983-85 cohorts is 26% and for 1989-91 it is 32%.
- For the Atlantic Provinces, the percentage for 1983-85 cohorts is 20% and for 1989-91 it is 24%.
