Despite the diversity of characters filling out the cast in Toy Story, Andy's dad wasn't created. It can't be especially difficult for the filmmakers to create a dad character because they've created so many others.
Why didn't Pixar create Andy's dad character in Toy Story?
Answer
According to Craig L Good, Pixar Camera Artist, human characters were too expensive to design back then. So since a dad was not necessary for the story, Andy didn't get one.
I'm often highly entertained by the deep analyses and psychological
guesswork about this. The real answer is that we couldn't afford a
dad. Human characters were just hideously expensive and difficult to
do in those days [...]
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