Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Richmond, City (CSD) - British Columbia
Data quality- In 2016, 9.9% of adults aged 15 and over living in private dwellings lived alone, 57.0% lived in a couple and 5.7% lived as a lone parent.
- 92.5% of persons living in a couple were married in 2016, while 7.5% were living common law.
- In 2016, the proportion of young adults aged 20 to 34 living with at least one parent was 52.9% compared to 56.5% in 2011.
- In 2016, there were 230 same-sex couples.
- In 2016, among couple census families 41.5% were families without children and 58.5% were families with children.
Proportion of households by household type, Richmond, 2006 to 2016
Household type | 2006 (%) | 2011 (%) | 2016 (%) |
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Total households | 100 | 100 | 100 |
One-census-family households without additional persons | 65.0 | 64.4 | 62.3 |
A couple census family without children | 20.0 | 20.6 | 21.4 |
A couple census family with children | 35.9 | 34.0 | 30.8 |
A lone-parent census family | 9.1 | 9.9 | 10.1 |
Multigenerational households | 6.1 | 6.0 | 6.1 |
Other census-family households | 5.4 | 5.7 | 5.3 |
Non-census-family households of two or more persons | 2.9 | 3.1 | 3.5 |
One-person households | 20.5 | 20.9 | 22.8 |
Marital status, Richmond, 2016
In Richmond, 59.5% of the total population aged 15 and over were either married (55.3%) or living with a common-law partner (4.2%).
The remaining 40.5% were not married and not living with a common-law partner, including those who were single (never-married), separated, divorced or widowed.
Note: Percentages may not total 100 percent due to random rounding.
Figure 1.4 description #linktitletext# 1.4 Marital status, Richmond, 2016 census
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Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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