Data tables, 2016 Census

Family Characteristics (22), Aboriginal Identity (9), Registered or Treaty Indian Status (3), Age (8A) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details family characteristics , aboriginal identity , registered or treaty indian status , age and sex for the population in private households in Montréal
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Family characteristics (22) Aboriginal identity (9)
Total - Aboriginal identityFootnote 2 Aboriginal identityFootnote 3 Single Aboriginal responsesFootnote 4 First Nations (North American Indian)Footnote 5 Métis Inuk (Inuit) Multiple Aboriginal responsesFootnote 6 Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere Footnote 7 Non-Aboriginal identity
Total - Family characteristicsFootnote 8 4,009,790 34,750 32,565 16,130 15,455 975 800 1,380 3,975,045
Married spouses and common-law partners 1,796,080 13,155 12,300 6,205 5,820 275 275 575 1,782,930
Married spouses 1,178,010 6,570 6,110 3,160 2,860 90 140 320 1,171,440
Common-law partners 618,070 6,580 6,190 3,040 2,965 180 140 255 611,485
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families) 203,880 2,305 2,175 1,095 1,025 60 60 65 201,580
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren) 1,208,255 10,390 9,745 4,740 4,625 380 265 380 1,197,870
Living with two biological or adoptive parentsFootnote 9 796,645 5,290 4,935 2,375 2,420 140 125 230 791,355
In an intact familyFootnote 10 767,180 4,820 4,490 2,170 2,200 115 120 210 762,360
In a complex stepfamilyFootnote 11 29,470 470 445 205 220 20 0 20 29,000
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent 102,870 1,330 1,260 630 565 70 30 40 101,540
In a simple stepfamilyFootnote 12 60,300 795 740 380 300 65 25 25 59,505
In a complex stepfamilyFootnote 13 42,570 535 515 245 270 0 0 15 42,035
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census familyFootnote 14 303,775 3,685 3,470 1,710 1,595 170 110 100 300,095
With a male lone parent 63,510 865 800 415 345 30 40 30 62,635
With a female lone parent 240,265 2,815 2,675 1,290 1,245 140 75 70 237,455
Living with grandparents without parents present 4,965 85 80 35 45 0 0 10 4,880
With two grandparents without parents present 2,075 40 45 20 30 0 0 0 2,030
With one grandparent without parents present 2,885 45 35 15 15 0 0 10 2,845
Persons not in census families 801,580 8,905 8,345 4,085 3,985 270 195 370 792,675
Living with other relatives 80,700 760 705 315 360 25 25 30 79,940
Foster children 3,540 130 135 60 20 55 0 0 3,410
Living with non-relatives only or alone 717,335 8,010 7,500 3,715 3,605 185 170 335 709,330

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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

'Aboriginal identity' includes persons who are First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit) and/or those who are Registered or Treaty Indians (that is, registered under the Indian Act of Canada) and/or those who have membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Aboriginal peoples of Canada are defined in the Constitution Act, 1982, section 35 (2) as including the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada.

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Footnote 4

'Single Aboriginal responses' includes persons who are in only one Aboriginal group, that is First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit).

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Footnote 5

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 additional information, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 6

'Multiple Aboriginal responses' includes persons who are any two or all three of the following: First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit).

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Footnote 7

'Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere' includes persons who are not First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit), but who have Registered or Treaty Indian status and/or Membership in a First Nation or Indian band.

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Footnote 8

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family; Stepfamily status of couple family with children; and Relationship structure of stepfamily.

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Footnote 9

One or more grandparents of the child may also be present in the household.

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Footnote 10

In an intact family, all children are the biological or adopted children of both persons in the couple. This category also includes children living in census families for whom it cannot be determined whether it is an intact family or a stepfamily.

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Footnote 11

In a complex stepfamily, some or all of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 12

In a simple stepfamily, none of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 13

In a complex stepfamily, some or all of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 14

One or more grandparents of the child may also be present in the household.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016162.

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