Family Characteristics of Adults (11), Age (16) and Sex (3) for the Population 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Divisions and Census Subdivisions, 2016 and 2011 Censuses - 100% Data

• Census year (2): 2016
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details family characteristics of adults , age and sex for the population 15 years and over in private households in Cowichan Valley

Family characteristics of adults (11)	Age (16)
	Total - Age	15 to 19 years	20 to 24 years	25 to 29 years	30 to 34 years	35 to 39 years	40 to 44 years	45 to 49 years	50 to 54 years	55 to 59 years	60 to 64 years	65 to 69 years	70 to 74 years	75 to 79 years	80 to 84 years	85 years and over
Total - Family characteristics of adults (restricted to persons aged 15 and over)	69,620	4,460	3,480	3,540	4,015	4,265	4,450	5,030	6,565	7,325	7,380	7,065	4,780	3,265	2,195	1,805
Adults living in census families^Footnote 1	55,245	4,145	2,885	2,805	3,350	3,715	3,880	4,225	5,290	5,765	5,705	5,345	3,585	2,285	1,410	855
Married spouses and common-law partners^Footnote 2	42,945	80	620	1,655	2,590	3,025	3,245	3,515	4,670	5,305	5,415	5,170	3,455	2,200	1,305	695
Without children in their census family	26,745	65	450	770	670	505	575	1,040	2,375	3,860	4,590	4,655	3,205	2,095	1,230	665
With children in their census family	16,200	10	175	880	1,915	2,520	2,675	2,475	2,295	1,445	825	515	250	110	80	35
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families)	3,820	25	110	225	350	450	460	545	470	355	220	140	125	80	100	165
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	8,480	4,040	2,150	925	415	245	170	165	155	110	75	30	5	0	0	0
Adults not living in census families^Footnote 3	14,380	310	595	740	660	550	570	810	1,275	1,560	1,675	1,725	1,195	975	790	950
Living with other relatives^Footnote 4	1,595	110	115	110	80	65	50	70	110	155	160	150	115	80	80	135
Living with non-relatives only	3,225	185	345	370	275	200	190	245	315	315	305	225	110	70	45	30
Living alone	9,555	25	125	255	305	290	330	485	845	1,095	1,215	1,345	970	825	665	785

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

In order for any person to have children in their census family, the person's child or children must be living in the same household and must not be living in a couple or with their own children. For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Census family.

Footnote 2

Every married or common-law couple living together in a private household is in a census family together.

Footnote 3

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Household living arrangements of person not in a census family.

Footnote 4

Includes foster children aged 15 years and over.

Data quality note(s) – Cowichan Valley

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 5.7%.
• 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-X2016029.