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 Northumberland

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	7,245	1,505	5,740	2,555	635	670	420	830	2,345	295	560	55	245	345	295	275	105	165	845	40	110	0	25	255	115	65	25	210	1.6
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	4,680	800	3,875	1,530	390	365	255	520	1,730	215	400	35	205	250	215	215	75	115	615	30	90	0	20	180	85	55	20	135	1.7
Intact families	4,055	720	3,340	1,335	370	315	210	435	1,530	200	370	30	185	210	185	200	75	70	475	25	70	0	15	125	75	50	15	95	1.7
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	620	85	535	195	25	50	45	85	200	10	30	5	15	35	25	20	5	45	140	5	15	0	0	55	15	5	5	40	1.9
Simple stepfamilies	365	80	285	195	25	45	45	80	80	5	15	0	15	5	20	15	0	10	5	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1.3
Complex stepfamilies	255	5	250	0	0	0	0	0	120	15	15	0	5	30	10	5	0	40	130	5	10	0	0	50	15	10	0	40	2.7
Lone-parent census families	2,570	700	1,865	1,025	245	300	165	310	610	80	160	15	50	95	80	55	30	50	230	15	30	0	5	75	30	5	10	70	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	495	145	350	220	35	55	40	85	105	5	25	0	5	10	20	15	5	10	30	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	15	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	2,070	560	1,515	805	210	245	125	225	510	70	130	10	35	85	60	40	25	45	200	10	20	0	5	70	30	10	5	60	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) – Northumberland

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.8%.
• 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.