Table 
Percentage of people aged 25 to 64 living alone or in a couple, by number of people in the neighbourhood of whom the respondent could ask a favour

Table 
Percentage of people aged 25 to 64 living alone or in a couple, by number of people in the neighbourhood of whom the respondent could ask a favour
Number of people in the neighbourhood of whom the respondent could ask a favour Family status
Living alone1† Living in a couple2
percentage
None 19.6 10.5*
1 to 5 57.6 55.4*
6 or more 22.8 34.1*
† reference group
* statistically significant difference from reference group at p < 0.05
1. Includes lone-parents.
2. Includes couples with or without children.
Source: Statistics Canada, General Social Survey, 2008.
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