Table 6
Distribution of fathers by family type and living in a dwelling owned by a member of the household, Canada, 1995 and 2006

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Family type Fathers
1995 † 2006
percentage
Intact family 81,5 87,0*
Lone-parent family 59,2 66,5
Stepfamily 67,2 80,1*
With no children in household 50,1 61,4*
Total 76,4 83,4*
† reference group
* statistically significant at p < 0.05
Source: General Social Survey, 1995 and 2006.