Family Characteristics of Adults (11), Age (16) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

• Census year (2): 2016
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details family characteristics of adults , age and sex for the population 15 years and over in private households in Québec

Family characteristics of adults (11)	Age (16)
	Total - Age	15 to 19 years	20 to 24 years	25 to 29 years	30 to 34 years	35 to 39 years	40 to 44 years	45 to 49 years	50 to 54 years	55 to 59 years	60 to 64 years	65 to 69 years	70 to 74 years	75 to 79 years	80 to 84 years	85 years and over
Total - Family characteristics of adults (restricted to persons aged 15 and over)	472,060	26,225	38,680	39,635	37,415	37,895	32,285	32,570	40,795	43,645	40,015	36,000	28,325	18,180	11,775	8,620
Adults living in census families^Footnote 1	338,985	24,635	26,835	25,535	27,860	30,445	26,265	25,770	30,410	31,200	27,085	23,675	18,280	11,055	6,340	3,605
Married spouses and common-law partners^Footnote 2	260,930	435	7,955	19,705	24,480	26,245	21,850	20,895	25,845	28,215	25,605	22,890	17,710	10,530	5,800	2,780
Without children in their census family	148,365	385	6,795	13,640	8,545	5,040	3,555	4,995	10,460	18,025	21,370	21,025	16,635	9,935	5,405	2,545
With children in their census family	112,570	45	1,160	6,070	15,930	21,205	18,290	15,900	15,380	10,195	4,235	1,870	1,075	590	395	230
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families)	23,700	45	300	765	1,655	3,065	3,580	3,990	3,665	2,340	1,185	680	545	525	545	825
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	54,350	24,165	18,580	5,065	1,730	1,135	835	880	905	640	295	105	20	5	0	0
Adults not living in census families^Footnote 3	133,080	1,590	11,850	14,095	9,555	7,450	6,025	6,795	10,385	12,445	12,935	12,320	10,045	7,125	5,435	5,025
Living with other relatives^Footnote 4	7,700	460	1,175	905	415	240	195	260	435	595	670	665	535	415	360	380
Living with non-relatives only	23,155	730	6,170	5,545	2,270	1,300	925	965	1,200	1,125	950	760	535	350	210	120
Living alone	102,220	400	4,505	7,645	6,870	5,905	4,900	5,575	8,755	10,725	11,305	10,900	8,975	6,365	4,870	4,525

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

In order for any person to have children in their census family, the person's child or children must be living in the same household and must not be living in a couple or with their own children. For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family.

Footnote 2

Every married or common-law couple living together in a private household is in a census family together.

Footnote 3

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Household living arrangements of person not in a census family.

Footnote 4

Includes foster children aged 15 years and over.

Data quality note(s) – Québec

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.2%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016029.