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Topic-based tabulation: Age Group of Child (12), Number of Grandparents (3) and Sex (3) for the Grandchildren Living With Grandparents With No Parent Present, in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data

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Catalogue number :97-553-XCB2006025
Release date :September 12, 2007
Topic :Families and households
Data dimensions :

Note

Note: Census family

A census family refers to a married couple (with or without children of either or both spouses), a couple living common-law (with or without children of either or both partners) or a lone parent of any marital status, with at least one child living in the same dwelling. A couple may be of opposite or same sex. 'Children' in a census family include grandchildren living with their grandparent(s) but with no parents present. For additional information, please refer to the 2006 Census Dictionary, catalogue number 92-566-XWE or 92-566-XPE.

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This table details age group of child , number of grandparents and sex for the grandchildren living with grandparents with no parent present, in private households in CanadaFootnote 1
Age group of child (12) Number of grandparents (3)
Total - Living with grandparent(s)Footnote 2 Living with grandparent couple Living with one grandparent
Total - Age group of child 65,135 33,860 31,275
Under 15 years 28,190 17,240 10,950
0 to 4 years 5,685 3,475 2,215
5 to 9 years 9,510 5,735 3,770
10 to 14 years 12,995 8,030 4,965
15 to 19 years 14,855 8,310 6,540
15 to 17 years 8,970 5,015 3,960
18 years 2,960 1,700 1,260
19 years 2,920 1,600 1,320
20 to 24 years 11,820 5,375 6,440
25 to 29 years 5,490 1,935 3,555
30 years and over 4,780 995 3,785

Footnotes

Footnote 1

Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.

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Footnote 2

Refers to grandparents who are members of the grandchild's census family.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006025.

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