Data tables, 2016 Census

Housing Suitability (6), Tenure (4), Number of Persons per Room (5), Number of Rooms (12), Number of Bedrooms (6), Household Type Including Census Family Structure (16) and Household Size (8) for Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

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This table details housing suitability , tenure , number of persons per room , number of rooms , number of bedrooms , household type including census family structure and household size for private households in British Columbia / Colombie-Britannique
Data quality
Housing suitability (6) Tenure (4)
Total - Tenure Owner Renter Band housing
Total - Housing suitability 1,881,970 1,279,025 599,360 3,590
Suitable 1,781,905 1,239,765 539,090 3,055
Not suitable 100,060 39,260 60,270 535
One bedroom shortfall 82,430 31,840 50,220 370
Two bedroom shortfall 13,635 5,655 7,860 115
Three or more bedroom shortfall 4,000 1,765 2,190 50

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

Number of persons per room - Refers to an indicator of the level of crowding in a private dwelling. It is calculated by dividing the number of persons in the household by the number of rooms in the dwelling.

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Footnote 2

For more information, refer to the Census Dictionary: Household type; Census family structure.

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Data quality note(s) – British Columbia / Colombie-Britannique

  • Incomplete enumeration flag
    Excludes census data for one or more incompletely enumerated Indian reserves or Indian settlements.
  • Long-form data quality flag
    Global non-response rate (GNR), long-form census questionnaire: 6.1%.
  • Long-form income data quality flag
    Data quality index showing a long-form income non-response rate higher than or equal to 10%, but lower than 20%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016223.

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