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 Essex

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)	324,325	25,130	26,800	23,055	21,485	22,665	25,525	27,685	30,865	29,580	25,685	22,905	16,080	11,640	8,125	7,105
Adults living in census families^Footnote 1	261,230	24,090	21,940	18,165	18,130	19,615	22,210	23,600	25,265	23,705	19,950	17,170	11,635	7,805	4,825	3,130
Married spouses and common-law partners^Footnote 2	181,735	195	2,900	8,885	13,450	15,740	18,340	19,650	21,670	21,205	18,590	16,275	11,020	7,195	4,250	2,380
Without children in their census family	85,770	135	1,815	4,750	3,685	2,440	2,430	3,445	6,700	11,155	13,530	13,655	9,665	6,415	3,815	2,125
With children in their census family	95,970	60	1,080	4,135	9,765	13,300	15,910	16,200	14,970	10,050	5,055	2,620	1,355	780	435	255
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families)	20,455	125	685	1,245	1,705	2,265	2,680	2,910	2,665	1,855	1,045	760	590	605	575	755
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	59,040	23,775	18,350	8,035	2,980	1,610	1,190	1,040	930	650	310	145	30	0	0	0
Adults not living in census families^Footnote 3	63,100	1,040	4,870	4,895	3,350	3,050	3,315	4,080	5,600	5,870	5,740	5,735	4,445	3,835	3,300	3,975
Living with other relatives^Footnote 4	7,345	400	715	535	350	225	255	380	540	550	695	675	535	500	440	540
Living with non-relatives only	10,205	460	2,595	1,780	715	585	595	655	755	650	485	400	225	150	70	80
Living alone	45,555	175	1,555	2,585	2,295	2,240	2,470	3,050	4,300	4,665	4,555	4,655	3,685	3,190	2,790	3,350

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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) – Essex

• 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.