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 Division No. 3

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	2,380	455	1,925	1,045	220	300	165	370	705	75	170	20	50	110	105	55	30	90	175	5	20	0	0	65	25	15	5	40	1.5
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	1,805	270	1,535	810	155	225	140	295	585	55	145	10	40	85	95	55	25	80	140	0	15	0	0	50	25	15	5	35	1.5
Intact families	1,605	250	1,355	740	150	200	120	265	510	50	130	10	35	70	85	50	25	60	105	0	10	0	0	40	15	10	5	20	1.5
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	195	20	175	65	5	15	10	30	75	5	10	0	0	15	10	5	0	15	35	0	5	0	0	10	5	0	0	15	1.8
Simple stepfamilies	115	20	95	65	5	20	10	25	25	0	10	0	5	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	1.3
Complex stepfamilies	85	0	85	0	0	0	0	0	50	0	5	0	0	10	5	5	0	15	35	0	5	0	0	10	5	0	0	15	2.5
Lone-parent census families	575	185	390	235	60	75	25	70	120	20	25	5	10	25	10	5	0	15	30	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	10	1.4
Male lone-parent census families	130	50	75	50	10	20	5	20	30	5	10	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1.3
Female lone-parent census families	450	135	310	190	55	60	20	55	95	20	20	5	10	20	10	0	0	10	30	0	0	0	0	10	0	0	5	10	1.4

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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) – Division No. 3

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.3%.
• 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.