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 Greater Vancouver

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)	2,064,585	141,280	165,995	178,685	181,335	166,785	167,100	182,555	189,680	175,155	151,155	129,475	88,115	64,175	44,910	38,170
Adults living in census families^Footnote 1	1,605,135	127,915	123,555	123,450	138,195	137,565	142,375	154,620	156,580	139,470	115,930	95,485	62,205	42,980	27,195	17,605
Married spouses and common-law partners^Footnote 2	1,149,335	670	14,975	62,770	108,885	117,825	122,450	131,850	134,955	123,290	106,155	89,540	58,645	39,710	24,115	13,505
Without children in their census family	520,580	595	12,750	46,085	50,735	29,015	20,835	23,875	34,830	51,565	65,195	68,700	49,655	34,175	20,845	11,735
With children in their census family	628,755	80	2,230	16,680	58,145	88,810	101,620	107,975	100,120	71,725	40,960	20,840	8,990	5,540	3,270	1,770
Lone parents (in lone-parent census families)	104,695	240	1,120	2,910	5,445	8,385	12,985	16,925	16,825	12,755	8,050	5,230	3,410	3,240	3,080	4,100
Children in census families (as in sons, daughters or grandchildren)	351,105	127,005	107,455	57,775	23,865	11,355	6,940	5,845	4,810	3,430	1,725	715	150	25	0	0
Adults not living in census families^Footnote 3	459,445	13,365	42,440	55,240	43,135	29,220	24,730	27,935	33,095	35,685	35,225	33,990	25,910	21,200	17,715	20,565
Living with other relatives^Footnote 4	65,935	3,675	6,755	6,635	4,175	2,480	2,000	2,295	3,215	4,320	5,015	5,725	4,955	4,815	4,390	5,485
Living with non-relatives only	118,055	7,835	24,230	26,185	14,245	8,050	6,050	6,365	6,845	5,950	4,635	3,250	1,965	1,070	715	660
Living alone	275,455	1,860	11,450	22,420	24,720	18,690	16,675	19,275	23,040	25,410	25,575	25,025	18,985	15,320	12,610	14,415

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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) – Greater Vancouver

• 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-X2016029.