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 Fort St. John, CY

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	4,265	1,610	1,465	1,195
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	4,255	1,605	1,460	1,190
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	3,030	1,325	985	715
In an intact family^Footnote 3	2,815	1,220	910	695
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	210	110	75	25
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	355	60	130	170
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	185	45	60	80
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	175	15	70	90
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	840	215	335	290
With a male lone parent	175	50	70	60
With a female lone parent	660	170	265	230
Living with grandparents without parents present	25	5	15	10
With two grandparents without parents present	15	0	10	10
With one grandparent without parents present	10	5	5	0
Persons not in census families	15	0	5	5
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	10	0	0	5
Foster children	10	0	5	0

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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) – Fort St. John, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.3%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

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