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 Cariboo

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	9,510	2,895	3,370	3,240
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	9,320	2,835	3,295	3,190
Living with two biological or adoptive parents^Footnote 2	6,040	2,115	2,110	1,810
In an intact family^Footnote 3	5,540	1,890	1,925	1,725
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 4	500	230	185	90
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent	900	125	305	470
In a simple stepfamily^Footnote 5	450	85	140	225
In a complex stepfamily^Footnote 6	450	45	165	240
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census family^Footnote 7	2,225	560	815	850
With a male lone parent	510	105	205	210
With a female lone parent	1,715	455	615	645
Living with grandparents without parents present	155	30	65	60
With two grandparents without parents present	85	15	35	35
With one grandparent without parents present	70	20	25	30
Persons not in census families	190	60	75	55
Living with other relatives^Footnote 8	50	10	25	15
Foster children	140	45	50	40

Symbol(s)

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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) – Cariboo

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.7%.
• 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.