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 Chilliwack, 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	13,490	1,555	11,935	4,360	1,330	1,160	470	1,395	4,865	835	1,270	110	520	720	475	460	160	320	2,715	155	365	5	60	875	340	170	60	685	1.9
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	9,645	780	8,860	2,735	970	615	260	880	3,845	740	975	80	420	570	360	350	120	230	2,280	145	305	5	50	755	270	145	45	560	2.0
Intact families	8,165	640	7,525	2,310	920	490	200	695	3,360	725	875	80	365	465	305	305	95	150	1,855	140	260	0	45	630	210	135	40	385	2.0
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	1,475	140	1,335	425	50	120	70	185	490	15	100	5	50	110	60	45	25	85	425	5	45	0	5	120	60	15	10	170	2.1
Simple stepfamilies	850	135	710	425	50	120	65	185	240	5	65	5	40	25	40	30	15	15	50	0	5	0	0	5	10	5	5	10	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	625	5	625	0	0	0	0	0	245	10	35	0	5	90	15	10	10	65	380	5	40	0	5	110	45	10	0	160	3.0
Lone-parent census families	3,850	775	3,075	1,625	360	540	210	510	1,015	95	295	25	105	150	115	105	35	95	435	5	60	0	5	120	70	20	10	130	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	815	160	650	420	75	135	55	155	190	10	75	0	20	25	15	25	10	5	50	0	10	0	0	10	5	0	0	15	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	3,035	610	2,425	1,205	285	405	155	355	830	85	220	25	80	125	95	85	30	85	385	5	55	0	10	110	70	20	10	110	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) – Chilliwack, CY

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.7%.
• 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-X2016025.