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 Laval

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	76,915	11,830	65,090	22,370	6,945	5,310	2,285	7,840	29,920	4,085	6,795	480	3,875	4,590	3,010	2,770	2,250	2,070	12,795	375	1,295	15	500	3,515	1,295	840	1,105	3,855	1.8
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	56,770	6,530	50,240	14,735	5,650	3,085	1,245	4,750	24,555	3,805	5,555	355	2,995	4,055	2,395	2,105	1,715	1,575	10,960	360	1,135	15	410	3,245	1,100	685	855	3,160	1.9
Intact families	50,045	5,765	44,280	12,705	5,400	2,605	955	3,745	22,180	3,650	5,205	315	2,635	3,680	2,140	1,855	1,525	1,170	9,395	345	1,035	10	365	2,880	950	590	775	2,445	1.9
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	6,730	770	5,960	2,025	245	480	285	1,010	2,370	150	345	40	355	375	260	250	190	400	1,565	15	100	5	45	360	150	95	80	710	1.9
Simple stepfamilies	4,375	735	3,640	2,025	250	480	285	1,010	1,310	95	270	35	275	105	170	170	115	75	300	0	30	0	25	65	30	35	35	80	1.5
Complex stepfamilies	2,360	35	2,325	0	0	0	0	0	1,060	55	75	5	80	270	95	85	75	330	1,260	10	70	5	20	295	120	65	45	635	2.8
Lone-parent census families	20,145	5,295	14,850	7,645	1,295	2,225	1,040	3,080	5,370	280	1,240	125	880	535	610	660	535	500	1,835	15	165	5	95	275	195	150	250	700	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	4,435	995	3,440	1,965	245	520	280	920	1,205	50	330	30	200	85	140	170	110	75	275	0	35	0	20	40	35	25	30	85	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	15,710	4,300	11,410	5,675	1,045	1,705	760	2,160	4,170	230	910	95	675	450	470	490	425	425	1,565	15	130	0	70	230	160	125	215	610	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) – Laval

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 2.9%.
• 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.