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 0631.00

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	1,835	140	1,700	660	235	165	75	190	770	145	190	20	70	130	85	70	20	50	260	15	35	5	5	90	25	10	10	75	1.8
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	1,285	85	1,200	420	185	80	35	120	575	125	135	20	45	100	50	50	10	35	210	15	25	0	0	75	25	10	10	50	1.8
Intact families	1,015	75	945	345	165	60	25	90	465	120	115	15	35	75	35	40	15	25	135	15	20	5	5	50	15	5	5	25	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	270	15	260	75	15	20	10	30	105	5	20	5	15	25	15	10	0	15	70	5	10	0	0	25	10	5	0	25	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	155	10	140	75	15	20	15	30	55	5	15	5	10	5	5	10	0	5	10	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	1.5
Complex stepfamilies	120	0	120	0	0	0	0	0	55	5	10	0	5	20	5	0	0	10	65	0	5	5	0	25	5	5	0	25	2.7
Lone-parent census families	550	60	495	245	55	80	40	70	200	20	50	5	20	35	30	20	5	10	60	0	10	0	5	10	5	0	0	25	1.6
Male lone-parent census families	150	15	135	75	15	20	10	25	55	0	15	5	0	5	15	5	5	5	10	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	1.5
Female lone-parent census families	405	40	360	170	40	55	25	45	145	15	30	5	15	30	20	15	0	5	50	0	5	0	5	10	5	0	0	25	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) – 0631.00

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 2.4%.
• 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-X2016026.