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 Division No. 21

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	5,180	1,740	1,810	1,630
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	4,925	1,685	1,720	1,520
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	2,655	990	910	755
In an intact family^Footnote 3	2,365	855	810	705
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	285	135	100	50
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	390	70	145	170
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	175	40	55	75
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	215	25	95	100
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	1,730	600	610	520
With a male lone parent	365	100	135	130
With a female lone parent	1,370	500	470	395
Living with grandparents without parents present	150	25	55	70
With two grandparents without parents present	105	15	50	40
With one grandparent without parents present	50	10	10	25
Persons not in census families	250	55	85	105
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	105	30	30	45
Foster children	145	25	55	60

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not available for a specific reference period

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not applicable

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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

Symbol F

too unreliable to be published

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) – Division No. 21

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 10.4%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

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