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 West Vancouver, DM

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	7,210	1,150	6,060	2,220	340	675	410	800	2,880	200	710	85	400	330	385	295	185	295	955	20	125	5	40	185	160	105	65	255	1.7
Couple census families with children^Footnote 2	5,525	735	4,790	1,570	270	465	255	585	2,405	190	590	70	315	290	300	245	160	245	815	15	105	5	35	170	135	80	55	215	1.8
Intact families	5,050	665	4,390	1,430	250	435	230	515	2,230	185	560	65	290	270	275	220	140	215	725	15	95	5	40	150	125	75	45	175	1.8
Stepfamilies^Footnote 3	475	70	405	140	15	35	25	70	175	5	30	5	20	20	25	25	20	30	85	0	5	0	0	20	10	5	0	40	1.8
Simple stepfamilies	345	70	280	140	15	35	25	70	120	0	30	0	15	10	15	20	10	10	20	0	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	5	1.5
Complex stepfamilies	125	5	125	0	0	0	0	0	60	5	0	0	5	10	5	5	5	15	70	0	5	5	0	15	5	5	0	35	2.7
Lone-parent census families	1,685	415	1,270	655	70	210	150	220	470	10	120	15	80	35	85	50	25	50	140	0	15	0	5	10	20	20	10	45	1.5
Male lone-parent census families	310	75	235	125	15	30	25	50	90	0	25	0	20	0	15	10	5	5	25	0	5	0	0	0	5	5	5	5	1.4
Female lone-parent census families	1,375	340	1,030	530	55	180	130	170	385	5	95	15	65	40	70	40	20	45	120	0	15	0	5	10	20	20	15	35	1.5

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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) – West Vancouver, DM

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 4.0%.
• 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.