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Census Families in Private Households by Family Structure, Showing Structural Type of Dwelling, for British Columbia, 1996 Census (20% Sample Data)
| Family structure |
Total -
Structural
type of
dwelling |
Single-
detached
house |
Apartment,
five or
more
storeys |
Movable
dwelling
(1) |
Other
dwelling
(2) |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
| British Columbia |
|
|
|
|
|
| Total - Family structure |
1,008,440 |
680,775 |
29,425 |
26,510 |
271,730 |
Total families of now-married
couples |
765,565 |
556,900 |
20,765 |
17,410 |
170,495 |
Without never-married sons
and/or daughters at home |
331,450 |
220,770 |
15,255 |
10,575 |
84,855 |
With never-married sons and/or
daughters at home |
434,110 |
336,125 |
5,505 |
6,835 |
85,640 |
Total families of common-law
couples |
103,865 |
55,335 |
5,140 |
4,900 |
38,495 |
Without never-married sons
and/or daughters at home |
64,290 |
29,915 |
4,650 |
2,870 |
26,855 |
With never-married sons and/or
daughters at home |
39,575 |
25,415 |
490 |
2,030 |
11,640 |
| Total lone-parent families |
139,010 |
68,545 |
3,525 |
4,200 |
62,735 |
| Male parent |
23,900 |
14,815 |
605 |
880 |
7,600 |
One never-married son
or daughter at home |
15,655 |
9,025 |
510 |
615 |
5,510 |
Two or more never-married sons
and/or daughters at home |
8,245 |
5,790 |
95 |
265 |
2,090 |
| Female parent |
115,110 |
53,730 |
2,920 |
3,320 |
55,140 |
One never-married son
or daughter at home |
64,555 |
27,660 |
2,370 |
1,845 |
32,675 |
Two or more never-married sons
and/or daughters at home |
50,550 |
26,070 |
545 |
1,475 |
22,465 |
| (1) |
Includes mobile homes and other movable dwellings
such as houseboats and railroad cars. |
| (2) |
Includes semi-detached houses, row houses, other
single-attached houses, apartments or flats in a detached duplex and apartments
in a building that has less than five storeys. |
This table contains data selected from Catalogue
No. 93F0030XDB96001 in the Nation Series.
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