Data tables, 2016 Census

Family Characteristics of Children Including Presence of Grandparents (10), Aboriginal Identity (9), Registered or Treaty Indian Status (3), Residence by Aboriginal Geography (10), Age (4B) and Sex (3) for the Population Aged 0 to 14 Years in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details family characteristics of children including presence of grandparents , aboriginal identity , registered or treaty indian status , residence by aboriginal geography , age and sex for the population aged 0 to 14 years in private households in Northwest Territories / Territoires du Nord-Ouest
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Family characteristics of children including presence of grandparents (10) Residence by Aboriginal geography (10)
Total - Residence on or off reserveFootnote 3 On reserveFootnote 4 Off reserve Total - Residence inside or outside Inuit NunangatFootnote 5 Inuit NunangatFootnote 6 Nunatsiavut Nunavik Nunavut Inuvialuit region Outside Inuit Nunangat
Total - Family characteristics of children including presence of grandparents 8,805 75 8,730 8,810 1,315 0 0 0 1,315 7,490
Living with two parents 6,545 35 6,510 6,545 935 0 0 0 935 5,610
Not living with grandparents 6,225 25 6,205 6,225 880 0 0 0 880 5,340
Living with grandparents 325 10 310 325 50 0 0 0 55 270
Living with one parent 1,960 35 1,925 1,965 330 0 0 0 330 1,630
Not living with grandparents 1,440 20 1,420 1,440 240 0 0 0 240 1,200
Living with grandparents 520 15 505 520 90 0 0 0 90 430
Living with grandparents without parents present 120 0 115 120 30 0 0 0 35 85
Foster child 100 0 105 105 10 0 0 0 10 100
Living with other relatives 80 0 80 80 10 0 0 0 15 65

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 3

Residence on or off reserve refers to whether the person's usual place of residence is in a census subdivision (CSD) that is defined as 'on reserve' or 'off reserve.'

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 4

'On reserve' includes six census subdivision (CSD) types legally affiliated with First Nations or Indian bands, i.e., Indian reserve (IRI), Indian settlement (S-É) (except for the four Indian settlements of Champagne Landing 10, Klukshu, Two Mile and Two and One-Half Mile Village and Kloo Lake located in Yukon), Indian government district (IGD), terres réservées aux Cris (TC), terres réservées aux Naskapis (TK) and Nisga'a land (NL).

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Footnote 5

Residence inside or outside Inuit Nunangat refers to whether the person's usual place of residence is in a census subdivision (CSD) that is inside or outside Inuit Nunangat.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 6

Inuit Nunangat is the homeland of the Inuit of Canada. It includes the communities located in the four Inuit regions: Nunatsiavut (Northern coastal Labrador), Nunavik (Northern Quebec), the territory of Nunavut and the Inuvialuit region of the Northwest Territories. These regions collectively encompass the area traditionally occupied by Inuit in Canada.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016350.

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