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 Niagara Falls, 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	15,275	3,130	12,145	4,760	1,360	1,255	540	1,600	5,230	665	1,225	130	670	725	545	540	345	395	2,155	95	230	15	85	535	255	170	140	640	1.7
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	9,930	1,575	8,350	2,820	955	665	280	915	3,910	585	875	85	495	570	400	370	260	260	1,625	85	165	10	70	420	190	125	105	460	1.8
Intact families	8,455	1,365	7,095	2,370	900	550	210	715	3,460	560	805	75	440	495	355	325	230	170	1,260	75	145	10	65	340	140	105	95	280	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	1,470	210	1,260	445	55	120	70	200	450	25	70	10	60	75	50	50	30	85	360	5	20	0	5	80	45	15	10	180	1.9
Simple stepfamilies	905	205	700	450	55	120	70	205	215	15	40	5	45	15	30	30	15	15	40	0	5	0	0	5	5	5	5	15	1.3
Complex stepfamilies	565	5	560	0	0	0	0	0	240	10	30	5	10	60	20	15	15	70	325	5	15	0	0	75	40	15	5	170	2.9
Lone-parent census families	5,345	1,550	3,800	1,945	405	590	265	680	1,320	75	350	45	175	155	140	165	85	135	530	15	60	5	15	115	70	45	30	175	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	1,050	305	750	470	75	130	60	200	220	10	65	5	40	20	25	25	20	15	65	0	10	0	0	15	5	5	5	15	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	4,295	1,245	3,050	1,475	330	460	205	475	1,105	70	285	35	135	130	115	140	65	120	470	15	50	0	10	105	60	35	30	165	1.6

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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) – Niagara Falls, 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.