Family Characteristics of Adults (11), Age (16) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

• Census year (2): 2016
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details family characteristics of adults , age and sex for the population 15 years and over in private households in Ottawa

Family characteristics of adults (11)	Age (16)
	Total - Age	15 to 19 years	20 to 24 years	25 to 29 years	30 to 34 years	35 to 39 years	40 to 44 years	45 to 49 years	50 to 54 years	55 to 59 years	60 to 64 years	65 to 69 years	70 to 74 years	75 to 79 years	80 to 84 years	85 years and over
Total - Family characteristics of adults (restricted to persons aged 15 and over)	761,420	56,700	68,155	63,250	61,275	59,160	62,225	65,440	72,535	66,015	54,315	47,425	33,110	23,465	15,850	12,505
Adults living in census families^Footnote 1	593,245	52,520	47,990	42,750	47,230	49,540	53,590	55,880	59,640	52,435	41,245	35,050	23,850	15,905	9,550	6,060
Married spouses and common-law partners^Footnote 2	427,070	405	7,115	24,550	38,335	42,640	46,350	47,880	51,430	46,560	37,940	33,105	22,685	14,835	8,545	4,685
Without children in their census family	199,365	340	6,000	17,695	15,840	8,675	6,970	8,310	14,580	22,260	26,040	27,365	20,010	13,440	7,660	4,185
With children in their census family	227,705	65	1,125	6,855	22,495	33,965	39,380	39,575	36,845	24,295	11,895	5,735	2,680	1,395	885	505
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families)	41,235	130	860	1,730	2,750	3,940	5,275	6,265	6,575	4,725	2,700	1,725	1,125	1,060	1,005	1,370
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	124,940	51,985	40,005	16,465	6,145	2,965	1,965	1,740	1,630	1,155	615	220	40	10	0	0
Adults not living in census families^Footnote 3	168,175	4,175	20,170	20,500	14,050	9,615	8,630	9,555	12,895	13,585	13,065	12,375	9,255	7,555	6,305	6,450
Living with other relatives^Footnote 4	19,380	1,065	2,635	2,180	1,250	665	605	770	1,125	1,375	1,480	1,525	1,280	1,215	990	1,225
Living with non-relatives only	43,045	2,555	12,370	9,305	4,295	2,265	1,950	1,890	2,385	2,070	1,470	1,090	610	415	220	155
Living alone	105,750	550	5,160	9,020	8,495	6,690	6,075	6,900	9,390	10,135	10,115	9,755	7,365	5,930	5,090	5,070

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

In order for any person to have children in their census family, the person's child or children must be living in the same household and must not be living in a couple or with their own children. For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family.

Footnote 2

Every married or common-law couple living together in a private household is in a census family together.

Footnote 3

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Household living arrangements of person not in a census family.

Footnote 4

Includes foster children aged 15 years and over.

Data quality note(s) – Ottawa

• 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-X2016029.