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 Perth, T

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	770	155	615	290	80	70	30	105	245	35	70	5	30	35	25	15	10	20	80	5	5	0	5	20	15	15	5	25	1.6
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	430	60	365	145	50	30	15	55	165	25	45	0	20	30	10	10	10	10	60	0	5	0	0	15	10	10	0	15	1.7
Intact families	365	55	310	115	50	25	5	40	140	25	40	0	20	20	10	10	5	10	50	0	0	0	0	15	10	10	0	10	1.7
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	70	10	55	30	0	10	5	20	20	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1.7
Simple stepfamilies	40	10	35	30	0	10	5	20	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Complex stepfamilies	25	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	15	5	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	5	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2.4
Lone-parent census families	335	85	245	135	30	40	20	50	85	10	25	0	10	10	15	5	0	10	30	0	5	0	0	5	5	5	0	10	1.4
Male lone-parent census families	60	15	45	25	5	5	0	15	10	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	275	75	205	115	25	30	20	35	70	5	20	5	10	5	15	0	0	10	25	0	0	0	0	5	0	5	0	10	1.4

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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) – Perth, T

• 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-X2016025.