Table A1
First Nations children aged 14 and under in private households by living arrangement and area of residence, 2011
| Living arrangements | Total First Nations children | First Nations children with registered Indian status | First Nations children without registered Indian status | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Living on reserve | Living off reserve | ||||||||
| number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | number | percent | |
| Total population aged 14 and under in private households | 258,795 | 100.0 | 195,920 | 100.0 | 102,165 | 100.0 | 93,760 | 100.0 | 62,875 | 100.0 |
| Children of both parents | 116,370 | 45.0 | 84,450 | 43.1 | 47,550 | 46.5 | 36,890 | 39.3 | 31,925 | 50.8 |
| Stepchildren | 22,445 | 8.7 | 16,080 | 8.2 | 8,575 | 8.4 | 7,510 | 8.0 | 6,360 | 10.1 |
| Children of lone parents | 96,045 | 37.1 | 75,175 | 38.4 | 36,875 | 36.1 | 38,300 | 40.8 | 20,865 | 33.2 |
| Grandchildren in skip-generation family | 8,490 | 3.3 | 7,035 | 3.6 | 4,560 | 4.5 | 2,475 | 2.6 | 1,455 | 2.3 |
| Foster children | 11,705 | 4.5 | 9,870 | 5.0 | 2,450 | 2.4 | 7,420 | 7.9 | 1,835 | 2.9 |
| Children living with other relatives | 3,745 | 1.4 | 3,305 | 1.7 | 2,155 | 2.1 | 1,155 | 1.2 | 435 | 0.7 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, National Household Survey, 2011. | ||||||||||
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