Census Family Structure Including Stepfamily Status (9) and Number and Age Combinations of Children (29) for Census Families with Children in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

• Census year (2): 2016

This table details census family structure including stepfamily status and number and age combinations of children for census families with children in private households in Surrey, CY

Census family structure including stepfamily status (9)	Number and age combinations of children (29)
	Total - Census families with children	Families with children aged 25 and over only	Families with at least one child aged 0 to 24 years	1 child (aged 0 to 24 years)	0 to 5 years	6 to 14 years	15 to 17 years	18 to 24 years	2 children, of which at least one is aged 0 to 24 years	Both aged 0 to 5 years	Both aged 6 to 14 years	Both aged 15 to 17 years	Both aged 18 to 24 years	One aged 0 to 5 years and one aged 6 to 14 years	One aged 6 to 14 years and one aged 15 to 17 years	One aged 15 to 17 years and one aged 18 to 24 years	One aged 18 to 24 years and one aged 25 years and over	Other age combinations of children	3 or more children, of which at least one is aged 0 to 24 years	All aged 0 to 5 years	All aged 6 to 14 years	All aged 15 to 17 years	All aged 18 to 24 years	Some aged 0 to 5 years and some aged 6 to 14 years	Some aged 6 to 14 years and some aged 15 to 17 years	Some aged 15 to 17 years and some aged 18 to 24 years	Some aged 18 to 24 years and some aged 25 years and over	Other age combinations of children	Average number of children, all ages
Total - Census family structure^Footnote 1	96,320	14,905	81,415	27,660	9,625	7,270	2,700	8,065	37,655	5,025	8,130	715	4,740	6,195	3,745	3,415	2,870	2,825	16,095	455	1,565	35	650	3,775	1,725	1,340	1,480	5,070	1.8
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	74,715	9,255	65,465	19,505	7,865	4,700	1,660	5,280	32,140	4,620	6,950	565	3,915	5,590	3,105	2,825	2,335	2,230	13,820	405	1,340	30	530	3,365	1,480	1,145	1,245	4,275	1.9
Intact families	68,945	8,565	60,380	17,780	7,595	4,220	1,415	4,550	30,190	4,500	6,670	515	3,680	5,255	2,900	2,635	2,190	1,845	12,415	395	1,230	25	500	3,065	1,335	1,070	1,175	3,615	1.9
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	5,770	690	5,080	1,720	270	485	245	725	1,950	120	285	50	235	335	210	190	145	385	1,410	15	110	5	40	295	150	75	65	665	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	3,670	645	3,025	1,725	275	485	245	725	1,020	80	205	40	180	100	120	130	90	75	285	0	30	0	10	35	35	40	20	100	1.5
Complex stepfamilies	2,100	45	2,055	0	0	0	0	0	930	40	80	10	60	235	85	55	60	310	1,125	10	80	0	30	260	105	35	45	560	2.8
Lone-parent census families	21,600	5,655	15,950	8,160	1,760	2,565	1,040	2,785	5,515	405	1,175	150	825	605	640	590	535	595	2,280	45	225	5	120	410	240	195	240	790	1.6
Male lone-parent census families	4,265	1,135	3,140	1,830	325	565	230	715	980	90	225	25	155	85	125	90	100	80	325	5	40	0	20	45	25	35	40	110	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	17,330	4,520	12,810	6,325	1,435	2,005	810	2,080	4,530	315	955	120	670	520	510	500	435	510	1,955	45	185	10	95	360	210	160	200	680	1.6

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family structure.

Footnote 2

For more information about intact families and stepfamilies, refer to the Census Dictionary: Stepfamily status of couple family with children.

Footnote 3

For more information about simple and complex stepfamilies, refer to the Census Dictionary: Relationship structure of stepfamily.

Data quality note(s) – Surrey, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.4%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016025.