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 Sunshine Coast

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	3,720	580	3,140	1,395	370	390	220	415	1,310	175	360	35	110	225	150	130	45	80	440	10	55	0	10	160	65	25	10	105	1.6
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	2,515	295	2,220	885	285	230	115	260	1,000	155	265	30	80	180	110	95	30	55	340	10	40	0	10	130	50	20	10	75	1.7
Intact families	2,085	235	1,850	730	270	180	80	200	870	145	245	25	70	160	80	90	25	25	245	5	30	0	5	95	45	15	10	45	1.7
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	430	55	380	155	15	45	35	60	130	5	20	0	15	25	25	10	5	25	90	5	5	0	0	35	10	5	0	30	1.8
Simple stepfamilies	280	50	230	155	15	45	35	60	60	0	10	0	10	5	15	10	5	5	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	1.3
Complex stepfamilies	155	5	150	0	0	0	0	0	65	5	5	5	0	20	10	0	0	20	80	0	5	0	0	30	10	5	0	25	2.7
Lone-parent census families	1,205	285	915	510	85	165	105	155	310	25	95	5	30	45	45	30	15	25	100	0	15	0	5	30	10	10	0	30	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	295	60	230	150	20	45	35	50	60	5	20	0	10	10	10	10	5	5	20	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	910	225	685	360	65	120	70	100	245	20	75	5	20	35	35	20	15	25	80	0	10	5	0	25	10	5	0	20	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) – Sunshine Coast

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 6.7%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016025.