Family Characteristics of Children (17), Age (4B) and Sex (3) for the Population aged 0 to 14 Years in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

• Census year (2): 2016
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details family characteristics of children , age and sex for the population aged 0 to 14 years in private households in Division No. 1

Family characteristics of children (17)	Age (4B)
	Total - Age	0 to 4 years	5 to 9 years	10 to 14 years
Total - Family characteristics of children (restricted to persons aged 0 to 14 years)^Footnote 1	2,425	730	805	885
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	2,280	705	750	835
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	1,610	560	515	530
In an intact family^Footnote 3	1,500	505	475	520
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	110	60	35	10
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	155	20	50	95
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	60	10	15	35
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	100	5	30	60
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	465	115	175	180
With a male lone parent	100	5	40	55
With a female lone parent	370	105	130	125
Living with grandparents without parents present	50	10	15	25
With two grandparents without parents present	25	5	10	10
With one grandparent without parents present	20	0	5	15
Persons not in census families	140	30	60	55
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	10	5	0	5
Foster children	130	30	55	50

Symbol(s)

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not available for a specific reference period

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not applicable

Symbol x

suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family; Stepfamily status of couple family with children; and Relationship structure of stepfamily.

Footnote 2

One or more grandparents of the child may also be present in the household.

Footnote 3

In an intact family, all children are the biological or adopted children of both persons in the couple. This category also includes children living in census families for whom it cannot be determined whether it is an intact family or a stepfamily.

Footnote 4

In a complex stepfamily, some or all of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

Footnote 5

In a simple stepfamily, none of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

Footnote 6

In a complex stepfamily, some or all of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

Footnote 7

One or more grandparents of the child may also be present in the household.

Footnote 8

Excluding foster children.

Data quality note(s) – Division No. 1

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 8.5%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016041.