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 Fort Erie, T

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	4,760	885	3,870	1,585	400	380	205	600	1,575	195	380	45	215	200	165	165	95	120	715	30	95	0	20	215	95	60	25	175	1.7
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	3,155	455	2,700	965	275	210	115	365	1,175	170	270	35	165	160	105	125	65	80	560	25	75	0	20	175	75	45	20	130	1.8
Intact families	2,575	375	2,200	795	260	165	75	290	990	155	240	30	145	135	85	105	60	45	415	20	65	0	15	130	55	35	15	75	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	580	80	500	170	15	40	35	80	185	15	35	5	25	25	20	20	10	35	145	0	10	0	5	40	20	5	5	55	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	365	80	290	170	10	45	35	80	95	0	30	10	15	5	5	15	5	5	25	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	5	5	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	215	5	215	0	0	0	0	0	90	10	10	0	5	25	10	5	0	30	120	5	5	0	0	40	15	5	0	50	2.9
Lone-parent census families	1,600	430	1,175	620	130	165	90	230	395	25	110	10	45	35	55	40	30	40	155	5	20	0	5	45	25	10	5	40	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	370	95	275	160	20	45	25	70	95	5	30	5	10	5	10	10	10	10	20	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	1,225	335	895	455	110	125	65	160	305	20	85	10	35	35	45	35	20	30	135	5	20	0	0	45	25	15	5	35	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) – Fort Erie, T

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.4%.
• 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.