Census Family Structure Including Stepfamily Status (9) and Number and Age Combinations of Children (29) for Census Families with Children in Private Households of Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2016 Census - 100% Data

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 0413.02

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	2,815	260	2,555	645	350	155	35	105	1,335	285	365	15	100	250	110	55	75	80	575	35	60	0	20	190	60	25	40	145	2.0
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	2,440	175	2,260	540	325	115	25	80	1,215	275	335	10	85	240	95	45	55	65	510	35	60	0	15	170	55	30	30	120	2.0
Intact families	2,310	165	2,150	505	310	110	20	70	1,165	270	325	10	85	235	90	40	50	55	475	35	60	0	15	160	50	25	30	100	2.0
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	125	10	115	35	15	5	5	5	50	0	10	0	5	10	0	0	5	15	30	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	85	15	70	35	15	10	5	5	25	5	5	0	5	5	0	5	0	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1.6
Complex stepfamilies	45	0	40	0	0	0	0	0	20	5	5	0	0	10	0	0	5	10	20	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	2.8
Lone-parent census families	380	80	295	105	20	40	5	30	125	10	35	5	15	10	15	5	15	15	75	0	10	0	0	20	5	0	10	25	1.8
Male lone-parent census families	70	10	55	30	5	10	5	10	20	5	10	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.5
Female lone-parent census families	305	65	240	75	20	30	5	20	100	10	25	5	10	10	15	5	15	15	60	0	5	0	0	15	10	0	5	20	1.9

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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) – 0413.02

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 2.1%.
• 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-X2016026.