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Classification of living in family household

This classification was approved as a departmental standard on October 22, 2007.

1
Person in family household
 
This class includes persons who live in households that contain at least one census family. The person need not be a member of a census family.
 
2
Person in non-family household
 
This class includes persons who live in households that do not contain a census family.