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| 2 | this table displays the results of distribution (number and percent) of women and men in couples by conjugal status and opposite/same-sex status, canada, 2011. the information is grouped by couple status (appearing as row headers), women and men, calculated using thousands, percent and thousands units of measure (appearing as column headers) |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | couple status | women |  | men |  |
| 4 |  | thousands | percent | thousands | percent |
| 5 | all couples | 7,856.0 | 100.0 | 7,867.7 | 100.0 |
| 6 | same-sex | 58.8 | 0.7 | 70.4 | 0.9 |
| 7 | married | 19.0 | 0.2 | 23.1 | 0.3 |
| 8 | common-law | 39.8 | 0.5 | 47.3 | 0.6 |
| 9 | opposite-sex | 7,797.3 | 99.3 | 7,797.3 | 99.1 |
| 10 | married | 6,272.9 | 79.8 | 6,272.9 | 79.7 |
| 11 | common-law | 1,524.3 | 19.4 | 1,524.4 | 19.4 |

Question: how many thousands were women in same-sex couples by 2011?
Answer: 58.8

Question: how many thousands have women been common-law among those in same-sex couples by 2011?
Answer: 39.8

Question: how many thousands have women been married spouses among those in same-sex couples by 2011?
Answer: 19

Question: how many percentage points did women living in a same-sex union represent in all women in couples in canada in 2011?
Answer: 0.7

Question: how many percentage points did men living in a same-sex union represent among all men in couples in canada in 2011?
Answer: 0.9