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 Welland, CY

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	8,570	1,625	6,950	2,840	830	715	335	965	2,930	400	685	85	375	430	290	305	165	200	1,175	55	140	5	40	335	170	75	55	310	1.7
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	5,500	810	4,695	1,645	560	360	175	550	2,180	340	490	60	275	315	215	220	125	135	870	45	100	0	35	250	120	60	40	215	1.8
Intact families	4,555	710	3,845	1,355	530	285	130	420	1,825	320	435	50	240	255	175	180	105	70	660	45	90	0	30	205	95	50	35	115	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	950	105	850	285	35	75	45	130	350	15	55	5	35	65	35	45	20	65	215	0	10	0	5	50	25	10	5	100	1.9
Simple stepfamilies	560	100	465	280	35	75	50	130	155	5	35	10	30	15	15	25	5	15	20	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	5	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	390	5	385	0	0	0	0	0	190	10	20	0	10	45	20	15	10	50	190	0	10	0	5	45	25	10	5	90	2.7
Lone-parent census families	3,065	815	2,255	1,195	270	355	165	415	755	65	195	20	95	115	75	85	40	65	305	10	40	5	10	80	45	15	15	90	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	615	165	445	275	35	70	45	125	130	5	35	0	25	20	10	10	10	15	35	0	10	0	5	0	10	5	5	5	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	2,455	645	1,815	920	230	285	120	285	620	50	160	20	75	95	65	70	30	50	270	10	30	0	5	80	40	10	10	85	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) – Welland, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.5%.
• 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.