2018				2013
		Number	%	Lower Hutt City %		Number	%	Lower Hutt City %	2013 - 2018
Couple with dependent children		291.0	31.0	35.2		288.0	35.0	35.1	+3.0
Couple with adult children only		69.0	7.3	9.8		60.0	7.3	8.7	+9.0
Couple with children - dependency status unknown		-	-	0.1		-	-	0.1	-
One parent family with dependent children		78.0	8.3	12.0		99.0	12.0	14.2	-21.0
One parent family with adult children only		48.0	5.1	6.5		45.0	5.5	5.9	+3.0
One parent family with children - dependency status unknown		-	-	0.1		-	-	0.1	-
Couple without children		453.0	48.2	36.3		330.0	40.1	35.8	+123.0
Total		939.0	100.0	100.0		822.0	100.0	100.0	+117.0