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 La Vallée-du-Richelieu

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	21,925	2,000	19,920	7,250	2,220	1,725	755	2,540	9,330	1,680	2,590	175	1,075	1,400	865	825	285	430	3,345	185	565	10	115	1,000	470	235	85	680	1.8
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	16,605	1,135	15,470	5,000	1,910	990	440	1,660	7,580	1,595	2,005	125	860	1,220	625	625	225	300	2,885	180	480	5	100	915	390	185	65	560	1.9
Intact families	13,745	940	12,800	4,090	1,825	775	290	1,200	6,595	1,550	1,830	95	715	1,045	510	520	180	150	2,110	170	405	0	75	725	260	130	60	285	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	2,865	195	2,670	915	80	220	145	465	985	50	180	30	150	175	110	105	45	155	770	10	75	5	20	190	130	55	10	280	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	1,770	185	1,580	910	85	220	150	460	550	35	145	25	110	50	70	75	25	30	120	5	15	0	5	25	30	15	0	20	1.5
Complex stepfamilies	1,090	10	1,085	0	0	0	0	0	435	20	30	5	40	125	45	25	20	125	650	5	60	5	15	165	105	40	5	255	2.9
Lone-parent census families	5,320	870	4,450	2,245	310	735	320	885	1,745	85	580	60	215	180	240	200	60	130	465	5	90	0	20	80	80	45	15	120	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	1,620	240	1,380	710	65	215	115	315	535	20	200	20	60	55	70	60	15	35	135	0	35	0	0	20	25	15	5	30	1.5
Female lone-parent census families	3,695	625	3,070	1,530	245	525	205	565	1,210	65	385	35	155	125	170	140	40	95	325	5	55	0	15	65	55	35	15	90	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) – La Vallée-du-Richelieu

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 2.6%.
• 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.