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. 11

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	228,740	29,375	199,365	75,010	27,870	18,530	7,410	21,200	84,580	15,560	19,335	1,705	8,800	14,530	8,135	7,110	4,150	5,260	39,775	2,120	4,695	65	1,100	12,175	4,765	2,585	1,625	10,640	1.8
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	170,600	15,880	154,715	51,545	22,410	11,220	4,340	13,575	69,995	14,235	15,770	1,310	6,975	12,470	6,420	5,690	3,175	3,955	33,180	1,935	3,950	60	925	10,545	3,875	2,150	1,255	8,485	1.9
Intact families	150,760	13,965	136,790	45,370	21,535	9,355	3,330	11,150	63,595	13,775	14,605	1,180	6,355	11,085	5,700	5,175	2,865	2,855	27,825	1,850	3,510	45	845	8,925	3,210	1,960	1,170	6,315	1.9
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	19,835	1,915	17,925	6,170	875	1,865	1,005	2,420	6,405	460	1,170	135	620	1,385	720	510	310	1,100	5,355	85	440	10	80	1,625	665	185	85	2,180	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	11,875	1,860	10,015	6,170	875	1,865	1,010	2,425	3,015	210	830	100	455	260	395	360	180	230	830	20	140	5	40	125	150	75	35	235	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	7,965	50	7,910	0	0	0	0	0	3,390	255	335	35	165	1,125	325	155	130	875	4,520	65	300	0	35	1,505	515	110	50	1,940	2.9
Lone-parent census families	58,145	13,495	44,650	23,465	5,460	7,310	3,070	7,625	14,580	1,325	3,570	390	1,820	2,060	1,715	1,415	975	1,310	6,600	190	750	5	180	1,630	890	435	370	2,155	1.6
Male lone-parent census families	13,160	2,815	10,340	6,250	1,080	1,820	870	2,480	3,110	230	850	90	465	330	370	310	220	245	985	20	140	0	45	165	170	90	70	285	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	44,985	10,680	34,305	17,220	4,385	5,490	2,200	5,145	11,475	1,100	2,720	300	1,355	1,730	1,345	1,105	755	1,065	5,615	165	610	10	135	1,465	715	345	300	1,870	1.6

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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. 11

• 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.