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. 22

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	13,800	4,815	4,920	4,065
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	12,990	4,555	4,640	3,800
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	6,800	2,370	2,420	2,015
In an intact family^Footnote 3	6,255	2,130	2,220	1,900
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	545	235	195	110
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	665	135	255	275
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	285	75	100	110
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	375	60	155	165
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	5,070	1,945	1,820	1,305
With a male lone parent	1,115	400	385	325
With a female lone parent	3,955	1,550	1,430	980
Living with grandparents without parents present	455	105	145	205
With two grandparents without parents present	235	50	65	120
With one grandparent without parents present	220	55	80	85
Persons not in census families	810	265	275	265
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	340	110	125	105
Foster children	475	155	160	165

Symbol(s)

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not available for a specific reference period

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not applicable

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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. 22

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 9.1%.
• 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.