Situation 2019 A household, within the meaning of the population census, designates all the people who share the same main residence, without these people necessarily being united by family ties. A household can consist of only one person. There is equality between the number of households and the number of main residences. Note: People living in mobile homes, boatmen, the homeless, and people living in communities (worker homes, retirement homes, university residences, detention centers, etc.) are considered to be living outside the household. It is only from 2011 that the data is comparable to 2006Consult the metadata