Data tables, 2016 Census

Family Characteristics (22), Aboriginal Identity (9), Registered or Treaty Indian Status (3), Age (8A) and Sex (3) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details family characteristics , aboriginal identity , registered or treaty indian status , age and sex for the population in private households in Sault Ste. Marie
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Family characteristics (22) Aboriginal identity (9)
Total - Aboriginal identityFootnote 2 Aboriginal identityFootnote 3 Single Aboriginal responsesFootnote 4 First Nations (North American Indian)Footnote 5 Métis Inuk (Inuit) Multiple Aboriginal responsesFootnote 6 Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere Footnote 7 Non-Aboriginal identity
Total - Family characteristicsFootnote 8 76,670 9,550 9,365 5,500 3,840 25 95 85 67,125
Married spouses and common-law partners 36,740 3,435 3,370 1,885 1,475 15 40 30 33,295
Married spouses 30,135 2,320 2,280 1,185 1,085 10 15 20 27,820
Common-law partners 6,600 1,120 1,095 705 385 0 20 0 5,480
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families) 4,460 840 830 540 290 10 10 10 3,620
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren) 20,725 3,600 3,550 2,130 1,415 10 20 35 17,130
Living with two biological or adoptive parentsFootnote 9 11,960 1,570 1,540 770 765 0 10 20 10,395
In an intact familyFootnote 10 11,260 1,445 1,420 700 720 0 10 15 9,815
In a complex stepfamilyFootnote 11 700 125 125 75 50 0 0 0 580
Living with one biological or adoptive parent and one step-parent 2,085 480 470 325 150 0 0 10 1,605
In a simple stepfamilyFootnote 12 1,140 265 265 190 70 0 0 0 875
In a complex stepfamilyFootnote 13 940 215 210 130 80 0 0 0 725
Living with one parent in a lone-parent census familyFootnote 14 6,350 1,420 1,410 925 475 10 10 10 4,925
With a male lone parent 1,280 320 325 245 80 0 0 0 955
With a female lone parent 5,070 1,095 1,085 680 395 0 10 0 3,970
Living with grandparents without parents present 335 135 130 115 20 0 0 0 200
With two grandparents without parents present 175 80 80 55 20 0 0 0 100
With one grandparent without parents present 160 55 55 55 0 0 0 0 100
Persons not in census families 14,750 1,670 1,615 945 665 10 25 25 13,080
Living with other relatives 1,370 240 225 155 65 0 10 10 1,130
Foster children 105 50 50 40 10 0 0 0 55
Living with non-relatives only or alone 13,270 1,375 1,345 750 590 10 15 15 11,895

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Footnote 1

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the Census of Population.

For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, please refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 2

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For more information on Aboriginal variables, including information on their classifications, the questions from which they are derived, data quality and their comparability with other sources of data, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016 and the Aboriginal Peoples Technical Report, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 3

'Aboriginal identity' includes persons who are First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit) and/or those who are Registered or Treaty Indians (that is, registered under the Indian Act of Canada) and/or those who have membership in a First Nation or Indian band. Aboriginal peoples of Canada are defined in the Constitution Act, 1982, section 35 (2) as including the Indian, Inuit and Métis peoples of Canada.

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Footnote 4

'Single Aboriginal responses' includes persons who are in only one Aboriginal group, that is First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit).

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Footnote 5

Users should be aware that the estimates associated with this variable are more affected than most by the incomplete enumeration of certain Indian reserves and Indian settlements in the 2016 Census of Population. For additional information, refer to the Aboriginal Peoples Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

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Footnote 6

'Multiple Aboriginal responses' includes persons who are any two or all three of the following: First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit).

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Footnote 7

'Aboriginal responses not included elsewhere' includes persons who are not First Nations (North American Indian), Métis or Inuk (Inuit), but who have Registered or Treaty Indian status and/or Membership in a First Nation or Indian band.

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Footnote 8

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family; Stepfamily status of couple family with children; and Relationship structure of stepfamily.

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Footnote 9

One or more grandparents of the child may also be present in the household.

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Footnote 10

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.

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Footnote 11

In a complex stepfamily, some or all of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 12

In a simple stepfamily, none of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 13

In a complex stepfamily, some or all of the children are step-siblings or half-siblings.

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Footnote 14

One or more grandparents of the child may also be present in the household.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016162.

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