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 0150.00

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	1,290	160	1,130	325	90	70	35	125	520	75	135	20	60	80	50	50	35	15	285	20	35	0	10	95	30	25	5	65	2.0
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	1,115	115	1,005	260	75	55	30	100	480	75	125	15	55	75	50	45	30	10	265	20	35	0	5	95	30	15	5	60	2.0
Intact families	995	95	895	235	75	50	20	85	445	75	120	20	50	65	45	40	30	5	225	15	30	0	5	85	25	20	0	45	2.0
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	120	15	105	25	5	5	10	10	35	0	10	0	10	5	5	5	0	5	40	0	0	0	0	15	5	0	5	20	2.2
Simple stepfamilies	70	15	50	25	0	5	10	10	20	0	5	0	5	0	5	10	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	55	0	50	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	35	0	0	0	0	10	5	0	5	20	3.3
Lone-parent census families	175	45	125	65	15	15	5	30	45	5	10	5	10	5	5	5	5	5	20	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	60	10	50	30	5	5	0	15	15	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	1.3
Female lone-parent census families	115	35	80	35	10	10	5	15	30	5	10	0	5	5	5	5	5	5	15	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	10	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) – 0150.00

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.1%.
• 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.