Max Rady College of Medicine
Term: Two Parent Family
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2024-03-12
Definition:
Two individuals who have registered their marital union with Manitoba Health and who have one or more children under the age of 18. Two parent family is referred to as a ‘Couple Family with children’ by Statistics Canada.
Related concepts
- Family Structure History
- Family Structure Overview - Links to Family Structure Data and Related Concepts and Glossary Terms
- Mother of a Child
- Number of Children
Related terms
- Family Size
- Family Structure, Registry
- Number of Children in a Family
- Spouse
- Stepfamily / Blended Family
References
- Chartier M, Bolton J, Mota N, MacWilliam L, Ekuma O, Nie Y, McDougall C, Srisakuldee W, McCulloch S. Mental Illness Among Adult Manitobans. Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2018. [Report] [Summary] [Additional Materials] (View)
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