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 Cowichan, IRI

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	570	160	220	190
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	530	150	205	180
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	215	55	80	80
In an intact family^Footnote 3	175	40	70	65
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	40	15	10	15
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	25	0	10	10
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	10	0	5	0
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	15	0	5	10
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	275	90	110	75
With a male lone parent	85	30	35	25
With a female lone parent	190	60	75	55
Living with grandparents without parents present	15	5	5	10
With two grandparents without parents present	10	0	5	5
With one grandparent without parents present	5	0	0	5
Persons not in census families	45	10	20	15
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	30	0	15	15
Foster children	15	5	5	5

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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) – Cowichan, IRI

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 15.7%.
• 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-X2016041.