[1] The survey results on the Family History and Custody section were released June 2, 1998. See Statistics Canada, The Daily, June 2, 1998.
[2] Statistics Canada, by Nicole Marcil-Gratton. Growing up with Mom and Dad? The intricate familylife courses of Canadian children. Catalogue No. 89-566-XIE, August 1998.
[3] Editor's Note: Numbers expressed as percentages have been rounded off in the text. Percentages of .4 and less have been rounded down to 0 and percentages of .5 and greater have been rounded up to the next whole number.
[4] The fact that the proportion seems to stabilize even sooner, three or four years after the separation, tends to confirm this interpretation.