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 Sault Ste. Marie, CY

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	11,835	2,115	9,720	4,295	1,265	1,075	490	1,465	4,025	585	885	90	530	625	465	365	225	255	1,400	75	180	5	65	420	185	75	70	335	1.6
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	7,650	1,090	6,565	2,515	835	540	270	870	3,035	495	640	60	410	470	340	275	175	170	1,015	65	130	5	55	305	125	55	45	225	1.7
Intact families	6,385	960	5,425	2,120	790	435	200	700	2,600	475	575	50	365	380	280	225	155	100	705	55	100	0	45	205	85	50	40	115	1.7
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	1,270	130	1,140	395	45	100	70	175	435	20	70	10	40	95	65	50	20	75	310	10	30	5	5	100	40	5	5	115	1.9
Simple stepfamilies	765	125	640	395	50	105	75	170	210	10	50	5	35	10	35	30	15	15	35	0	5	0	0	5	10	0	0	10	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	505	5	500	0	0	0	0	0	225	10	20	0	5	75	25	15	10	55	275	5	20	0	5	100	35	5	5	100	2.8
Lone-parent census families	4,180	1,025	3,150	1,780	430	540	225	590	990	95	245	30	115	150	125	90	50	85	385	10	50	5	5	110	60	15	20	110	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	900	245	650	425	70	125	65	165	180	10	50	5	30	25	20	20	15	10	45	0	10	0	0	10	10	0	5	10	1.3
Female lone-parent census families	3,280	785	2,500	1,350	360	410	155	430	810	85	195	30	90	130	110	70	35	75	340	10	35	0	10	105	50	15	15	100	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) – Sault Ste. Marie, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.3%.
• 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.