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

• Census year (2): 2016
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details family characteristics of adults , age and sex for the population 15 years and over in private households in Nunavut

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)	23,930	3,125	3,010	3,135	2,775	2,370	1,995	2,040	1,825	1,385	955	640	340	200	95	45
Adults living in census families^Footnote 1	19,820	2,840	2,605	2,605	2,335	2,015	1,650	1,630	1,425	1,030	705	490	255	135	70	20
Married spouses and common-law partners^Footnote 2	12,455	265	1,045	1,670	1,830	1,645	1,320	1,315	1,200	870	600	395	180	80	30	10
Without children in their census family	2,930	140	360	360	330	200	175	210	295	310	255	165	80	30	20	0
With children in their census family	9,525	130	685	1,310	1,500	1,440	1,145	1,105	905	560	345	220	110	50	10	5
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families)	2,555	135	280	325	265	255	265	275	200	155	105	100	75	55	40	15
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	4,810	2,440	1,280	605	240	115	65	40	20	5	0	0	0	0	0	0
Adults not living in census families^Footnote 3	4,115	280	410	535	440	355	340	410	405	355	250	150	80	60	25	20
Living with other relatives^Footnote 4	1,400	230	230	175	105	90	80	115	115	80	50	40	40	35	10	15
Living with non-relatives only	855	50	130	165	130	85	65	55	55	55	40	15	5	0	0	0
Living alone	1,855	5	50	195	210	180	200	240	235	215	160	90	35	25	15	10

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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

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too unreliable to be published

Footnote(s)

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.

Footnote 2

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

Footnote 3

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

Footnote 4

Includes foster children aged 15 years and over.

Data quality note(s) – Nunavut

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 7.9%.
• 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-X2016029.