Census Family Status and Household Living Arrangements (13), Household Type of Person (9), Age (12) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 and 2011 Census - 100% data

• Census year (2): 2016
• Age (12): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details census family status and household living arrangements , household type of person , age and sex for the population in private households in Alberta

Census family status and household living arrangements (13)	Household type of person (9)
	Total - Household type of person	Persons in one-census-family households without additional persons	In a couple census family without children (no other persons present in the household)	In a couple census family with children (no other persons present in the household)	In a lone-parent census family (no other persons present in the household)	Persons in multigenerational households^Footnote 1	Persons in other census family households^Footnote 2	Persons in two-or-more-person non-census-family households	Persons living alone (one-person households)
Total - Census family status and household living arrangements^Footnote 3	3,978,145	2,845,360	783,280	1,761,005	301,080	233,575	332,710	200,415	366,080
Persons in census families	3,299,610	2,845,365	783,280	1,761,005	301,080	206,685	247,560	0	0
Married spouses and common-law partners^Footnote 4	1,906,650	1,680,070	783,275	896,790	0	95,075	131,505	0	0
Married spouses	1,586,390	1,405,725	613,385	792,335	0	84,115	96,555	0	0
Common-law partners	320,260	274,345	169,895	104,455	0	10,965	34,950	0	0
Lone parents^Footnote 5	161,260	116,150	0	0	116,150	20,845	24,260	0	0
Male lone parents	37,765	26,525	0	0	26,525	5,475	5,770	0	0
Female lone parents	123,490	89,630	0	0	89,625	15,375	18,495	0	0
Children in census families	1,231,700	1,049,140	0	864,210	184,925	90,760	91,800	0	0
Persons not in census families	678,535	0	0	0	0	26,890	85,150	200,415	366,080
Living with other relatives^Footnote 6	101,060	0	0	0	0	24,305	36,365	40,385	0
Living with non-relatives only	211,395	0	0	0	0	2,585	48,780	160,030	0
Persons living alone	366,080	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	366,085

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

In households where there is at least one person living with a child and a grandchild.

Footnote 2

In households that are not multigenerational where there is one census family with additional persons or more than one census family.

Footnote 3

Refer to the 2016 Census Dictionary: Census family status; Household living arrangements.

Footnote 4

The number of married spouses and common-law partners, when divided by two, gives the number of couple census families.

Footnote 5

The number of lone parents gives the number of lone-parent census families.

Footnote 6

Includes foster children.

Data quality note(s) – Alberta

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.7%.
• 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-X2016390.