Data tables, 2016 Census

Family Characteristics of Children Including Presence of Grandparents (10), Aboriginal Identity (9), Registered or Treaty Indian Status (3), Residence by Aboriginal Geography (10), Age (4B) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 0 to 14 Years in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details family characteristics of children including presence of grandparents , aboriginal identity , registered or treaty indian status , residence by aboriginal geography , age and sex for the population aged 0 to 14 years in private households in Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
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Family characteristics of children including presence of grandparents (10) Residence by Aboriginal geography (10)
Total - Residence on or off reserveFootnote 3 On reserveFootnote 4 Off reserve Total - Residence inside or outside Inuit NunangatFootnote 5 Inuit NunangatFootnote 6 Nunatsiavut Nunavik Nunavut Inuvialuit region Outside Inuit Nunangat
Total - Family characteristics of children including presence of grandparents 133,595 2,970 130,620 133,590 0 0 0 0 0 133,595
Living with two parents 96,880 1,220 95,660 96,885 0 0 0 0 0 96,880
Not living with grandparents 92,945 1,155 91,785 92,945 0 0 0 0 0 92,945
Living with grandparents 3,940 65 3,875 3,940 0 0 0 0 0 3,945
Living with one parent 34,600 1,480 33,120 34,595 0 0 0 0 0 34,595
Not living with grandparents 29,675 1,140 28,535 29,670 0 0 0 0 0 29,675
Living with grandparents 4,920 335 4,585 4,925 0 0 0 0 0 4,925
Living with grandparents without parents present 1,155 110 1,045 1,155 0 0 0 0 0 1,155
Foster child 575 120 455 575 0 0 0 0 0 575
Living with other relatives 385 35 345 380 0 0 0 0 0 380

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 3

Residence on or off reserve refers to whether the person's usual place of residence is in a census subdivision (CSD) that is defined as 'on reserve' or 'off reserve.'

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 4

'On reserve' includes six census subdivision (CSD) types legally affiliated with First Nations or Indian bands, i.e., Indian reserve (IRI), Indian settlement (S-É) (except for the four Indian settlements of Champagne Landing 10, Klukshu, Two Mile and Two and One-Half Mile Village and Kloo Lake located in Yukon), Indian government district (IGD), terres réservées aux Cris (TC), terres réservées aux Naskapis (TK) and Nisga'a land (NL).

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Footnote 5

Residence inside or outside Inuit Nunangat refers to whether the person's usual place of residence is in a census subdivision (CSD) that is inside or outside Inuit Nunangat.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 6

Inuit Nunangat is the homeland of the Inuit of Canada. It includes the communities located in the four Inuit regions: Nunatsiavut (Northern coastal Labrador), Nunavik (Northern Quebec), the territory of Nunavut and the Inuvialuit region of the Northwest Territories. These regions collectively encompass the area traditionally occupied by Inuit in Canada.

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Data quality note(s) – Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Default. Not applicable.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 5.5%.
  • Long-form income data quality flag
    Default. Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016350.

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