Table:
living arrangements
aboriginal identity

total aboriginal children
first nations children
inuit children
metis children
total non-aboriginal children

thousand
percent
thousand
percent
thousand
percent
thousand
percent
thousand
percent

total population aged 14 and under in private households
392.1
100.0
258.8
100.0
20.2
100.0
104.4
100.0
5,200.7
100.0

children of both parents
194.6
49.6
116.4
45.0
12.4
61.6
60.6
58.0
3,953.9
76.0

stepchildren
33.4
8.5
22.4
8.7
1.3
6.3
8.9
8.6
299.4
5.8

children of lone parents
134.9
34.4
96.0
37.1
5.2
25.8
31.1
29.8
902.4
17.4

grandchildren in skip-generation family
10.5
2.7
8.5
3.3
0.5
2.3
1.5
1.4
18.7
0.4

foster children
14.2
3.6
11.7
4.5
0.6
2.8
1.8
1.7
15.3
0.3

children living with other relatives ,
4.5
1.2
3.7
1.4
0.2
1.1
0.5
0.5
11.1
0.2

Statement: aboriginal children were also more likely than their non-aboriginal counterparts to be foster children.
Question: which type of children were more likely to be foster children, aboriginal children or non-aboriginal counterparts?
Answer: total aboriginal children