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 Calgary, CY

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	226,270	77,580	79,195	69,490
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	224,915	77,170	78,755	68,985
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	181,685	67,655	63,005	51,020
In an intact family^Footnote 3	176,065	64,910	61,095	50,065
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	5,620	2,750	1,915	960
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	10,555	1,660	3,740	5,155
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	6,220	1,310	2,185	2,720
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	4,335	350	1,555	2,430
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	32,010	7,705	11,765	12,540
With a male lone parent	6,190	1,285	2,290	2,620
With a female lone parent	25,820	6,425	9,475	9,915
Living with grandparents without parents present	665	145	245	270
With two grandparents without parents present	360	80	125	160
With one grandparent without parents present	305	70	120	120
Persons not in census families	1,355	415	435	505
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	810	250	250	310
Foster children	540	160	190	195

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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) – Calgary, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.9%.
• 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-X2016041.