Figure 4: Respondents Living Arrangements
Living Arrangements
60%
2014
50%
2010
40%
2006
30%
20%
10%
0%
Lone Person
Single with
dependents
Couple without
dependents
Couple with
dependents
Related adults Unrelated adults
(share house) (share house)
Living arrangements disaggregated by gender indicate that there are significantly more single females with dependent child/ren
(50.2%) compared to males (18.8%). The survey data also indicates that there are significantly more males living in lone person
households (50.7%) compared to females (23.3%). As a percentage of all single person households with dependent child/ren,
women account for 86.7%.
Table 10: Living Arrangements by Gender
Male
Female
No.
Proportion
No.
Proportion
% Female
Lone Person
35
50.7%
39
23.2%
57.2%
Single with dependents
13
18.8%
85
50.2%
86.7%
Couple without dependents
4
5.7%
7
4.1%
63.6%
Couple with dependents
17
24.6%
37
21.8%
68.5%
Total
69
100.0%
168
100.0%
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