This statistic shows the share of Canadians who agree that marriage is a more genuine commitment than a common-law relationship as of January 2018. The findings show that 57 percent of responding Canadian adults said that they either strongly or somewhat agreed that marriage is a more genuine form of commitment, compared to 39 percent who disagreed with this statement.
Share of Canadians who agree that marriage is a more genuine commitment than a common-law relationship of January 2018
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Angus Reid Institute. (May 7, 2018). Share of Canadians who agree that marriage is a more genuine commitment than a common-law relationship of January 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 11, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/860825/canada-marriage-and-common-law-relationships-perspectives/
Angus Reid Institute. "Share of Canadians who agree that marriage is a more genuine commitment than a common-law relationship of January 2018." Chart. May 7, 2018. Statista. Accessed May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/860825/canada-marriage-and-common-law-relationships-perspectives/
Angus Reid Institute. (2018). Share of Canadians who agree that marriage is a more genuine commitment than a common-law relationship of January 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 11, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/860825/canada-marriage-and-common-law-relationships-perspectives/
Angus Reid Institute. "Share of Canadians Who Agree That Marriage Is a More Genuine Commitment than a Common-law Relationship of January 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 7 May 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/860825/canada-marriage-and-common-law-relationships-perspectives/
Angus Reid Institute, Share of Canadians who agree that marriage is a more genuine commitment than a common-law relationship of January 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/860825/canada-marriage-and-common-law-relationships-perspectives/ (last visited May 11, 2024)
Share of Canadians who agree that marriage is a more genuine commitment than a common-law relationship of January 2018 [Graph], Angus Reid Institute, May 7, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/860825/canada-marriage-and-common-law-relationships-perspectives/