Number of married people in Canada by gender 2022

In 2022, there were more married men in Canada than there were women. In that year, there were about 7.51 million married men and about 7.3 million married women in Canada.

Number of married people in Canada from 2000 to 2022, by gender (in millions)

Characteristic	Men	Women
2022	7.51	7.3
2021	7.37	7.17
2020	7.26	7.1
2019	7.15	7
2018	7.02	6.9
2017	6.9	6.8
2016	6.79	6.71
2015	6.73	6.66
2014	6.69	6.63
2013	6.64	6.58
2012	6.58	6.52
2011	6.51	6.47
2010	6.47	6.44
2009	6.43	6.4
2008	6.38	6.35
2007	6.33	6.31
2006	6.29	6.27
2005	6.24	6.23
2004	6.21	6.19
2003	6.17	6.15
2002	6.13	6.11
2001	6.08	6.06
2000	6.04	6.03

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Release date

November 2022

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Region

Canada

Survey time period

2000 to 2022

Supplementary notes

Data presented here is by 'legal marital status' including persons living in common law.
Married (and not separated) includes persons whose opposite or same sex spouse is living, unless the couple is separated or a divorce has been obtained. Also included are persons in civil unions. Those who live with a common-law partner are not included in this category.

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