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. 12

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	14,590	4,940	5,090	4,560
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	14,295	4,870	4,995	4,430
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	10,025	3,880	3,365	2,780
In an intact family^Footnote 3	9,235	3,490	3,085	2,665
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	790	395	275	120
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	1,145	150	445	545
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	535	95	195	245
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	610	60	245	305
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	2,865	780	1,095	995
With a male lone parent	680	160	240	280
With a female lone parent	2,185	620	855	715
Living with grandparents without parents present	260	50	100	110
With two grandparents without parents present	145	30	55	60
With one grandparent without parents present	110	25	40	45
Persons not in census families	300	75	90	130
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	160	40	50	70
Foster children	140	35	40	65

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. 12

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.8%.
• 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.