British Columbia Southern Interior, British Columbia, Canada - Families and households characteristics



Families characteristics

Number of census families: 29,355
2 persons: 18,435
Here:

62.8%
State:

52.1%
3 persons: 5,040
Here:

17.2%
State:

21.3%
4 persons: 4,330
Here:

14.8%
State:

19.3%
5 or more persons: 1,555
Here:

5.3%
State:

7.3%

This district Family Size

Married couples: 20,575
Here:

81.2%
State:

84.7%
Common-law couples: 4,770
Here:

18.8%
State:

15.3%
Female lone parent: 3,020
Here:

75.3%
State:

78.5%
Male lone parent: 995
Here:

24.8%
State:

21.5%

Family types in British Columbia Southern Interior

Children in Families

Total children in families: 22,815
Average number of children at home
Here:

0.8
State:

1.0
Under six years of age: 4,935
Here:

21.6%
State:

21.1%
6 to 14 years: 8,335
Here:

36.5%
State:

33.3%
15 to 17 years: 3,180
Here:

13.9%
State:

12.7%
18 to 24 years: 4,230
Here:

18.5%
State:

20.8%
25 years and over: 2,135
Here:

9.4%
State:

12.1%

Age of children in families in this district

Number of children - Married couples

Number of children - Common-law couples

Number of children - Female lone parent

Number of children - Male lone parent

Households characteristics

Average number of persons per family
Here:

2.6
State:

2.8

Persons in private households

Number of persons in private households: 95,805
Male:

47,535
Female:

48,275
Living with relatives
Total: 1,405
Here:

1.5%
British Columbia:

2.4%
Male: 610
This district:

1.3%
British Columbia:

2.0%
Female: 795
This district:

1.6%
Province:

2.9%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 3,635
Here:

3.8%
British Columbia:

4.7%
Male: 1,960
Here:

4.1%
British Columbia:

5.3%
Female: 1,675
Here:

3.5%
British Columbia:

4.1%
Living alone
Total: 13,245
Here:

13.8%
Province:

11.5%
Male: 6,415
Here:

13.5%
British Columbia:

10.8%
Female: 6,830
This district:

14.1%
British Columbia:

12.3%
Living with census family
Total: 77,520
Here:

80.9%
British Columbia:

81.3%
Male: 38,555
This district:

81.1%
British Columbia:

81.9%
Female: 38,965
Here:

80.7%
British Columbia:

80.7%

Persons in private households

Persons over 65 years in private households


Number of persons over 65 years in private households: 20,095
Male:

9,915
Female:

10,180
Living with relatives
Total: 480
This district:

2.4%
British Columbia:

5.1%
Male: 140
This district:

1.4%
Province:

2.5%
Female: 340
This district:

3.3%
British Columbia:

7.4%
Living with non-relatives only
Total: 365
This district:

1.8%
British Columbia:

2.1%
Male: 200
This district:

2.0%
Province:

2.2%
Female: 160
This district:

1.6%
Province:

2.0%
Living alone
Total: 5,480
Here:

27.3%
Province:

25.7%
Male: 1,925
This district:

19.4%
British Columbia:

16.9%
Female: 3,555
This district:

34.9%
Province:

33.5%
Living with census family
Total: 13,775
This district:

68.5%
Province:

67.1%
Male: 7,650
Here:

77.2%
Province:

78.3%
Female: 6,125
This district:

60.2%
British Columbia:

57.1%

Persons over 65 years in private households

Households types

One-family households without children: 14,900
Here:

34.2%
State:

26.0%
One-family households with children: 8,715
Here:

20.0%
State:

24.9%
Lone-parent-family households: 3,255
Here:

7.5%
State:

8.1%
One-family households without children with persons not in a family: 485
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.3%
One-family households with children with persons not in a family: 445
Here:

1.0%
State:

2.4%
Lone-parent-family households with persons not in a family: 495
Here:

1.1%
State:

1.4%
Two-or-more-family household with persons not in a family: 510
Here:

1.2%
State:

2.9%
One-person households: 13,245
Here:

30.4%
State:

28.3%
Two-or-more-person households: 1,495
Here:

3.4%
State:

4.7%

Households size

Average number of persons in private households
Here:

2.2
State:

2.5
1 person: 13,245
Here:

30.4%
State:

28.3%
2 persons: 18,180
Here:

41.7%
State:

34.8%
3 persons: 5,475
Here:

12.6%
State:

15.0%
4 persons: 4,540
Here:

10.4%
State:

13.5%
5 persons: 1,440
Here:

3.3%
State:

5.2%
6 or more persons: 675
Here:

1.5%
State:

3.3%

Households sizes in this district


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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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