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 Fraser Valley

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	48,010	6,510	41,500	14,515	4,690	3,710	1,550	4,565	17,575	2,870	4,295	385	1,935	2,790	1,725	1,610	840	1,120	9,410	510	1,140	15	290	2,790	1,170	660	405	2,430	1.9
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	35,220	3,585	31,630	9,530	3,580	2,055	890	3,000	14,170	2,545	3,385	305	1,565	2,320	1,310	1,265	660	820	7,930	475	960	10	245	2,405	965	570	340	1,980	2.0
Intact families	30,750	3,105	27,640	8,245	3,435	1,695	655	2,460	12,705	2,460	3,110	280	1,420	2,015	1,135	1,115	590	580	6,690	455	860	10	215	2,070	815	525	305	1,435	2.0
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	4,470	480	3,990	1,285	145	355	235	545	1,460	90	270	25	145	300	170	145	70	245	1,240	20	95	0	25	330	150	40	30	545	2.0
Simple stepfamilies	2,595	465	2,130	1,285	145	360	235	550	690	35	180	25	120	60	95	100	40	45	150	0	20	0	5	25	40	15	10	35	1.4
Complex stepfamilies	1,875	15	1,860	0	0	0	0	0	775	50	90	5	30	245	75	50	30	200	1,090	15	75	0	20	310	110	25	20	510	2.9
Lone-parent census families	12,790	2,925	9,870	4,990	1,110	1,655	660	1,565	3,405	320	910	80	375	475	415	350	180	300	1,475	35	185	5	50	390	210	100	65	450	1.6
Male lone-parent census families	2,795	650	2,140	1,280	235	410	160	470	650	50	210	15	90	75	70	65	35	50	210	5	30	0	10	50	25	20	10	55	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	9,995	2,270	7,725	3,710	875	1,245	495	1,090	2,755	275	700	65	290	400	345	280	140	250	1,270	25	150	5	40	340	185	75	55	390	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) – Fraser Valley

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.9%.
• 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.