Table 1
Drop in the number of divorces in all provinces between 2019 and 2020
| 2019 | 2020 | 2019 to 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| number of divorces | number of divorces | % change | |
| Canada | 56,937 | 42,933 | -24.6 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 729 | 618 | -15.2 |
| Prince Edward Island | 240 | 204 | -15.0 |
| Nova Scotia | 1,395 | 1,149 | -17.6 |
| New Brunswick | 1,185 | 1,056 | -10.9 |
| Quebec | 9,681 | 8,559 | -11.6 |
| Ontario | 22,377 | 14,223 | -36.4 |
| Manitoba | 2,037 | 1,782 | -12.5 |
| Saskatchewan | 1,893 | 1,566 | -17.3 |
| Alberta | 8,673 | 6,801 | -21.6 |
| British Columbia | 8,589 | 6,849 | -20.3 |
| Yukon | 81 | 78 | -3.7 |
| Northwest Territories | 45 | 45 | 0.0 |
| Nunavut | 12 | 3 | -75.0 |
Source(s):
Canadian Vital Statistics – Divorce Database (3235), table 39-10-0051-01.
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