In Coaldale the majority of the common law population have no children living at home. This accounts for about 61.9% of the common law population. Couples with 1 child at home account for 19.05% of the common law couple population in Coaldale. Couples with 2 children at home account for 19.05% of the common law couple population in Coaldale.
Common-law marriage, also known as sui juris marriage, is a legal framework in a limited number of jurisdictions where a couple is legally considered married, without that couple having formally registered their relation as a civil or religious marriage.
| Statistic | Percentage |
|---|---|
| no children | 61.90 % |
| 1 child | 19.05 % |
| 2 children | 19.05 % |