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 Division No. 8

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	4,105	395	3,715	1,360	460	320	185	390	1,590	330	385	45	115	245	190	155	35	85	760	50	120	0	5	260	105	35	15	165	1.8
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	3,275	205	3,065	1,005	370	210	135	285	1,390	315	335	35	95	215	160	135	25	65	670	45	105	0	5	240	80	35	15	145	1.9
Intact families	2,860	180	2,675	875	355	170	110	245	1,255	290	315	35	90	195	140	130	20	45	535	45	95	0	10	200	65	30	10	90	1.9
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	415	20	390	125	20	35	25	40	135	25	20	5	10	20	30	5	10	20	130	0	10	0	0	40	20	5	0	55	2.1
Simple stepfamilies	220	20	195	125	15	40	25	45	45	5	15	5	5	5	10	0	0	0	20	0	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	1.5
Complex stepfamilies	195	0	195	0	0	0	0	0	90	20	10	0	0	20	15	0	5	15	110	5	5	0	0	40	10	0	0	45	2.9
Lone-parent census families	835	190	650	360	90	120	50	100	195	20	45	5	20	30	25	20	5	20	90	5	20	0	0	25	25	5	0	20	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	175	40	140	90	15	35	15	30	35	0	10	5	5	5	5	5	0	5	15	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	665	150	510	270	75	80	35	75	165	15	40	10	15	25	20	15	5	20	75	0	20	0	0	20	20	0	0	15	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) – Division No. 8

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.2%.
• 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.