Census Family Structure Including Stepfamily Status (9) and Number and Age Combinations of Children (29) for Census Families with Children in Private Households of Census Metropolitan Areas, Tracted Census Agglomerations and Census Tracts, 2016 Census - 100% Data

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 0110.02

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	1,325	150	1,175	465	130	130	50	155	520	70	140	20	50	55	65	65	15	40	190	15	25	0	5	45	30	15	5	45	1.7
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	940	85	855	280	90	70	30	100	415	65	105	15	45	50	50	45	10	30	155	15	20	0	0	40	25	15	5	35	1.8
Intact families	795	75	720	240	80	50	20	85	350	60	95	15	40	35	45	40	10	20	125	10	20	0	5	30	20	15	5	20	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	145	10	135	40	5	10	5	15	65	0	15	0	5	15	5	5	0	15	30	0	5	0	0	10	5	0	0	15	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	70	10	60	40	5	15	5	15	20	5	10	0	5	0	0	5	0	0	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	70	0	70	0	0	0	0	0	45	0	5	0	5	15	5	0	5	15	30	0	0	0	0	5	5	0	0	10	2.5
Lone-parent census families	385	65	320	185	40	65	25	55	105	10	35	10	5	5	10	15	5	10	30	0	5	5	0	10	5	5	0	15	1.4
Male lone-parent census families	80	15	60	40	5	20	5	5	20	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2
Female lone-parent census families	305	45	260	145	35	50	20	50	85	5	25	5	5	5	10	15	5	10	30	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	10	1.5

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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

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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) – 0110.02

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 2.3%.
• 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-X2016026.