Census Family Structure Including Stepfamily Status (9) and Number and Age Combinations of Children (29) for Census Families with Children in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

• Census year (2): 2016

This table details census family structure including stepfamily status and number and age combinations of children for census families with children in private households in St. Catharines, CY

Census family structure including stepfamily status (9)	Number and age combinations of children (29)
	Total - Census families with children	Families with children aged 25 and over only	Families with at least one child aged 0 to 24 years	1 child (aged 0 to 24 years)	0 to 5 years	6 to 14 years	15 to 17 years	18 to 24 years	2 children, of which at least one is aged 0 to 24 years	Both aged 0 to 5 years	Both aged 6 to 14 years	Both aged 15 to 17 years	Both aged 18 to 24 years	One aged 0 to 5 years and one aged 6 to 14 years	One aged 6 to 14 years and one aged 15 to 17 years	One aged 15 to 17 years and one aged 18 to 24 years	One aged 18 to 24 years and one aged 25 years and over	Other age combinations of children	3 or more children, of which at least one is aged 0 to 24 years	All aged 0 to 5 years	All aged 6 to 14 years	All aged 15 to 17 years	All aged 18 to 24 years	Some aged 0 to 5 years and some aged 6 to 14 years	Some aged 6 to 14 years and some aged 15 to 17 years	Some aged 15 to 17 years and some aged 18 to 24 years	Some aged 18 to 24 years and some aged 25 years and over	Other age combinations of children	Average number of children, all ages
Total - Census family structure^Footnote 1	21,345	4,045	17,295	6,905	2,040	1,735	770	2,360	7,305	1,045	1,610	165	1,035	995	770	740	490	450	3,085	135	345	10	150	820	345	255	185	840	1.7
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	13,875	2,050	11,825	4,070	1,455	850	370	1,390	5,415	895	1,165	120	790	775	515	520	340	300	2,345	105	265	5	120	655	250	200	130	615	1.8
Intact families	11,780	1,745	10,035	3,440	1,385	670	265	1,120	4,755	840	1,060	100	720	660	430	445	310	190	1,840	105	235	5	110	505	200	170	125	400	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	2,095	305	1,790	630	70	180	105	275	655	55	100	20	70	115	85	75	30	105	505	5	30	5	10	150	55	25	5	215	1.9
Simple stepfamilies	1,295	300	995	625	70	180	100	275	290	20	70	15	55	15	45	50	15	20	75	0	10	0	5	15	15	10	0	25	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	805	5	795	0	0	0	0	0	365	30	30	5	20	100	40	25	15	95	430	5	20	0	10	140	45	15	5	190	2.8
Lone-parent census families	7,465	2,000	5,470	2,840	585	890	395	970	1,895	150	450	50	245	220	250	220	150	150	740	25	80	5	30	170	90	60	55	230	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	1,380	385	990	605	90	175	90	245	300	10	75	15	60	25	30	35	30	20	90	0	10	0	10	10	10	10	5	35	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	6,090	1,610	4,475	2,230	490	710	305	720	1,595	140	375	40	185	195	220	185	120	130	650	30	70	5	20	155	85	50	50	200	1.5

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family structure.

Footnote 2

For more information about intact families and stepfamilies, refer to the Census Dictionary: Stepfamily status of couple family with children.

Footnote 3

For more information about simple and complex stepfamilies, refer to the Census Dictionary: Relationship structure of stepfamily.

Data quality note(s) – St. Catharines, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.1%.
• 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-X2016025.