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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Age Groups of Children at Home (15) and Census Family Structure (7) for the Census Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Divisions, Census Subdivisions and Dissemination Areas, 2011 Census

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This table details age groups of children at home and census family structure for the census families in private households in Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse
Age groups of children at home (15) Census family structure (7)
Total - Census family structure   Total couple families     Married couple families     Common-law couple families   Total lone-parent families     Female parent families     Male parent families
Total - Age groups of children at home 270,065 223,330 184,870 38,460 46,730 37,625 9,110
Families without children at home 121,240 121,235 97,760 23,475 0 0 0
Families with children at home 148,830 102,095 87,110 14,985 46,735 37,625 9,105
Families with children at home aged 24 and underFootnote 1 126,710 90,545 76,115 14,430 36,165 29,135 7,025
Some 18 to 24Footnote 2 26,520 18,950 17,170 1,780 7,570 5,530 2,045
Some 18 and over and some 17 years and under 15,035 11,240 10,120 1,120 3,795 3,120 670
All 17 years and under 85,150 60,350 48,830 11,525 24,800 20,490 4,310
All 0 to 5 years 24,140 17,695 13,165 4,530 6,450 5,525 920
All 6 to 14 years 28,520 19,390 16,260 3,130 9,130 7,260 1,870
All 15 to 17 years 8,835 5,365 4,485 880 3,470 2,630 845
Some 0 to 5 years and some 6 to 14 years 13,255 10,260 8,285 1,970 2,995 2,715 285
Some 0 to 5 years and some 15 to 17 years 540 365 240 130 175 160 10
Some 6 to 14 years and some 15 to 17 years 9,010 6,695 5,945 750 2,315 1,950 360
Some 0 to 5 years, some 6 to 14 years and some 15 to 17 years 845 585 445 140 265 250 15
Families with children at home aged 25 and over only 22,120 11,550 10,995 555 10,570 8,490 2,080

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Footnote 1

Children aged 25 or over may also be present.

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Footnote 2

Children aged 25 or over may also be present.

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-312-XCB2011032.

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