Data tables, 2016 Census

Family Characteristics of Adults (11), Age (16) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

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This table details family characteristics of adults , age and sex for the population 15 years and over in private households in Capital
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Family characteristics of adults (11) Age (16)
Total - Age 15 to 19 years 20 to 24 years 25 to 29 years 30 to 34 years 35 to 39 years 40 to 44 years 45 to 49 years 50 to 54 years 55 to 59 years 60 to 64 years 65 to 69 years 70 to 74 years 75 to 79 years 80 to 84 years 85 years and over
Total - Family characteristics of adults (restricted to persons aged 15 and over) 323,105 18,815 24,380 24,115 24,440 23,230 22,390 24,280 27,235 28,855 28,900 27,115 18,785 12,630 9,180 8,740
Adults living in census familiesFootnote 1 233,825 16,470 14,360 14,525 17,920 18,595 18,505 19,515 21,155 21,445 20,805 19,305 13,260 8,510 5,505 3,960
Married spouses and common-law partnersFootnote 2 181,910 255 3,590 9,870 15,180 16,005 15,755 16,585 18,190 19,220 19,525 18,500 12,790 8,070 5,090 3,285
Without children in their census family 107,085 230 3,110 7,160 6,960 4,135 3,205 4,365 7,445 11,680 15,355 16,390 11,835 7,480 4,695 3,040
With children in their census family 74,820 30 480 2,705 8,225 11,870 12,555 12,215 10,745 7,540 4,160 2,110 955 595 390 245
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families) 15,385 30 235 615 995 1,570 2,045 2,275 2,295 1,675 990 690 440 435 415 675
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren) 36,535 16,185 10,530 4,040 1,745 1,025 705 650 670 550 290 120 30 5 0 0
Adults not living in census familiesFootnote 3 89,275 2,345 10,025 9,590 6,525 4,635 3,885 4,765 6,085 7,415 8,090 7,810 5,525 4,120 3,680 4,780
Living with other relativesFootnote 4 6,915 425 810 700 375 260 205 265 390 505 590 600 495 410 365 505
Living with non-relatives only 25,645 1,630 6,705 5,170 2,660 1,560 1,110 1,225 1,310 1,335 1,095 820 470 220 160 175
Living alone 56,720 290 2,505 3,720 3,480 2,820 2,570 3,280 4,385 5,575 6,405 6,385 4,560 3,490 3,155 4,100

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Footnote 1

In order for any person to have children in their census family, the person's child or children must be living in the same household and must not be living in a couple or with their own children. For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family.

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Footnote 2

Every married or common-law couple living together in a private household is in a census family together.

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Footnote 3

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Household living arrangements of person not in a census family.

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Footnote 4

Includes foster children aged 15 years and over.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016029.

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