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

• Census year (2): 2016
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details family characteristics of children , age and sex for the population aged 0 to 14 years in private households in Saskatchewan

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	213,285	72,355	73,805	67,120
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	209,750	71,380	72,675	65,695
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	146,735	55,060	49,830	41,850
In an intact family^Footnote 3	137,460	50,625	46,630	40,200
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	9,280	4,435	3,200	1,650
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	12,910	1,580	4,680	6,645
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	6,095	965	2,135	2,990
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	6,815	615	2,545	3,660
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	47,215	14,155	17,090	15,970
With a male lone parent	8,935	2,230	3,315	3,385
With a female lone parent	38,280	11,920	13,775	12,585
Living with grandparents without parents present	2,890	585	1,080	1,230
With two grandparents without parents present	1,390	280	520	595
With one grandparent without parents present	1,500	305	560	630
Persons not in census families	3,540	980	1,130	1,425
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	1,695	430	500	770
Foster children	1,840	550	630	660

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

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

Footnote 2

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

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.

Footnote 4

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

Footnote 5

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

Footnote 6

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

Footnote 7

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

Footnote 8

Excluding foster children.

Data quality note(s) – Saskatchewan

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.8%.
• 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-X2016041.