In High River the majority of the married population have no children living at home. This accounts for about 57.14% of the married population. Couples with 2 children at home account for 18.2% of the married couple population in High River. Couples with 1 child at home account for 15.82% of the married couple population in High River. Couples with 3 or more children at home account for 8.84% of the married couple population in High River.
In 2011, the most typical family was a couple with no children, continuing a pattern spotted in 2006. Statistics Canada found that 44.5 per cent of families have no kids at home, partly reflecting the aging of the baby-boomer bulge, the leading edge of which has started turning 65
Statistic | Percentage |
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no children | 57.14 % |
2 children | 18.20 % |
1 child | 15.82 % |
3 or more children | 8.84 % |