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. 15

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	5,055	515	4,545	1,915	720	520	215	465	1,880	335	485	50	160	335	205	155	60	95	755	40	90	0	15	225	105	40	15	220	1.8
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	3,680	250	3,430	1,340	570	315	130	325	1,525	300	400	35	130	280	150	125	35	70	560	35	65	0	15	180	80	35	10	145	1.8
Intact families	3,245	215	3,035	1,200	550	275	100	280	1,385	300	370	35	115	250	120	120	35	45	450	35	55	0	15	145	65	30	5	100	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	435	35	395	140	20	45	30	50	140	5	25	5	10	30	30	15	0	20	110	0	5	0	0	35	15	5	5	50	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	275	35	235	145	20	45	30	50	70	5	20	5	10	0	20	10	0	5	20	0	0	0	0	10	5	0	0	5	1.5
Complex stepfamilies	160	0	155	0	0	0	0	0	70	0	10	0	5	30	10	0	0	15	85	0	5	0	0	25	10	5	0	40	2.9
Lone-parent census families	1,375	260	1,115	570	140	200	85	145	350	40	85	15	30	55	55	25	25	30	190	0	25	0	5	45	25	5	5	75	1.7
Male lone-parent census families	380	65	315	185	25	70	35	55	100	10	30	0	5	15	20	10	5	10	35	0	10	0	0	10	10	0	0	5	1.5
Female lone-parent census families	1,000	200	800	385	115	130	50	90	255	30	50	10	25	40	35	15	20	20	155	0	20	0	0	40	20	0	5	65	1.8

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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. 15

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 14.6%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 20%, but lower than 30%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016025.