Census Family Structure Including Stepfamily Status (9) and Number and Age Combinations of Children (29) for Census Families with Children in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

• Census year (2): 2016

This table details census family structure including stepfamily status and number and age combinations of children for census families with children in private households in St. John's, CY

Census family structure including stepfamily status (9)	Number and age combinations of children (29)
	Total - Census families with children	Families with children aged 25 and over only	Families with at least one child aged 0 to 24 years	1 child (aged 0 to 24 years)	0 to 5 years	6 to 14 years	15 to 17 years	18 to 24 years	2 children, of which at least one is aged 0 to 24 years	Both aged 0 to 5 years	Both aged 6 to 14 years	Both aged 15 to 17 years	Both aged 18 to 24 years	One aged 0 to 5 years and one aged 6 to 14 years	One aged 6 to 14 years and one aged 15 to 17 years	One aged 15 to 17 years and one aged 18 to 24 years	One aged 18 to 24 years and one aged 25 years and over	Other age combinations of children	3 or more children, of which at least one is aged 0 to 24 years	All aged 0 to 5 years	All aged 6 to 14 years	All aged 15 to 17 years	All aged 18 to 24 years	Some aged 0 to 5 years and some aged 6 to 14 years	Some aged 6 to 14 years and some aged 15 to 17 years	Some aged 15 to 17 years and some aged 18 to 24 years	Some aged 18 to 24 years and some aged 25 years and over	Other age combinations of children	Average number of children, all ages
Total - Census family structure^Footnote 1	17,170	3,090	14,080	6,320	1,990	1,760	650	1,915	5,950	830	1,370	120	755	900	625	565	345	435	1,820	85	235	5	60	515	210	135	105	480	1.6
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	11,260	1,625	9,635	3,765	1,385	900	340	1,145	4,505	720	1,050	85	560	690	440	425	260	275	1,360	70	185	5	55	390	145	105	85	330	1.7
Intact families	10,035	1,450	8,585	3,365	1,335	780	290	965	4,080	705	980	70	515	610	385	380	240	190	1,145	65	170	0	45	340	125	95	75	225	1.7
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	1,230	180	1,050	405	50	120	50	180	430	20	70	10	45	75	55	45	25	90	220	5	15	0	10	50	20	10	10	100	1.8
Simple stepfamilies	795	170	630	400	50	125	45	180	195	5	45	10	35	5	25	30	15	20	30	0	10	0	0	0	5	5	5	0	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	435	10	420	0	0	0	0	0	235	10	25	0	15	70	30	10	10	70	190	5	5	0	5	45	15	5	5	105	2.6
Lone-parent census families	5,910	1,460	4,450	2,550	600	865	310	775	1,445	110	320	40	190	210	185	140	85	155	455	15	45	0	5	130	65	30	15	145	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	1,075	265	805	525	95	175	65	185	230	10	65	10	40	10	35	25	15	20	55	0	10	0	0	0	10	10	5	15	1.3
Female lone-parent census families	4,835	1,195	3,640	2,025	510	685	240	590	1,210	100	260	30	155	200	150	115	70	135	405	15	40	0	5	125	55	20	15	130	1.5

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family structure.

Footnote 2

For more information about intact families and stepfamilies, refer to the Census Dictionary: Stepfamily status of couple family with children.

Footnote 3

For more information about simple and complex stepfamilies, refer to the Census Dictionary: Relationship structure of stepfamily.

Data quality note(s) – St. John's, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.0%.
• 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-X2016025.