Data tables, 2016 Census

Family Characteristics of Children (17), Age (4B) and Sex (3) for the Population aged 0 to 14 Years in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

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This table details family characteristics of children , age and sex for the population aged 0 to 14 years in private households in Dufferin
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Family characteristics of children (17) Age (4B)
Total - Age 0 to 4 years 5 to 9 years 10 to 14 years
Total - Family characteristics of children (restricted to persons aged 0 to 14 years)Footnote 1 11,415 3,560 3,890 3,960
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren) 11,355 3,550 3,865 3,930
Living with two biological or adoptive parentsFootnote 2 8,750 3,020 3,025 2,705
In an intact familyFootnote 3 8,240 2,815 2,835 2,590
In a complex stepfamilyFootnote 4 510 210 190 115
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent 690 65 210 410
In a simple stepfamilyFootnote 5 360 55 105 195
In a complex stepfamilyFootnote 6 330 10 105 210
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census familyFootnote 7 1,860 455 610 795
With a male lone parent 365 75 125 165
With a female lone parent 1,495 380 490 630
Living with grandparents without parents present 60 10 20 25
With two grandparents without parents present 35 5 15 15
With one grandparent without parents present 20 5 5 10
Persons not in census families 55 5 20 35
Living with other relativesFootnote 8 30 5 15 10
Foster children 30 0 5 20

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Footnote 1

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family; Stepfamily status of couple family with children; and Relationship structure of stepfamily.

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Footnote 2

One or more grandparents of the child may also be present in the household.

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Footnote 3

In an intact family, all children are the biological or adopted children of both persons in the couple. This category also includes children living in census families for whom it cannot be determined whether it is an intact family or a stepfamily.

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Footnote 4

In a complex stepfamily, some or all of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 5

In a simple stepfamily, none of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 6

In a complex stepfamily, some or all of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 7

One or more grandparents of the child may also be present in the household.

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Footnote 8

Excluding foster children.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016041.

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