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Numbers of buildings, dwellings, households and families, and average numbers of persons per dwelling, per household and per family, by province, 1941

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Numbers of buildings, dwellings, households and families, and average numbers of persons per dwelling, per household and per family, by province, 1941
  Persons per dwelling Persons per household Persons per family
  number
Prince Edward Island 4.70 4.65 4.19
Nova Scotia 4.65 4.49 4.04
New Brunswick 4.93 4.84 4.32
Quebec 5.12 5.02 4.53
Ontario 4.13 3.91 3.56
Manitoba 4.42 4.12 3.83
Saskatchewan 4.27 4.17 4.13
Alberta 4.07 3.95 3.91
British Columbia 3.66 3.46 3.36
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1947.