Table 5
Distribution (number and percentage) of population aged 14 and under in private households by selected living arrangements, Canada, 2001 to 2011
| Children in private households | 2001 | 2006 | 2011 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | percentage | number | percentage | number | percentage | |
| ... not applicable Sources: Statistics Canada, censuses of population, 2001 to 2011. |
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| Children in private households | 5,723,245 | 100.0 | 5,562,530 | 100.0 | 5,587,165 | 100.0 |
| Children in census families | 5,678,320 | 99.2 | 5,514,550 | 99.1 | 5,540,230 | 99.2 |
| In household with a grandparent | 190,920 | 3.3 | 210,105 | 3.8 | 269,315 | 4.8 |
| In skip-generation families | 25,245 | 0.4 | 28,190 | 0.5 | 30,005 | 0.5 |
| With other relatives or non-relatives | 44,925 | 0.8 | 47,975 | 0.9 | 46,940 | 0.8 |
| Foster children | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 29,590 | 0.5 |
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