2006 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations
Topic-based tabulation: Number of Children at Home (8) and Census Family Structure (7) for the Census Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories and Forward Sortation Areas, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data
Data table
Geography = E7H
| Number of children at home (8) |
Census family structure (7) |
| Total - Census family structure |
Total couple families |
Married couple families |
Common-law couple families |
Total lone-parent families |
Female parent families |
Male parent families |
|
Note(s) :
 Data quality note(s)
- Data quality index showing, for the short census questionnaire (100% data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 5% but lower than 10%.
- Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 10% but lower than 25%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
1,805
|
1,430
|
1,265
|
170
|
370
|
300
|
70
|
| Total families without children at home |
780
|
780
|
730
|
50
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,025
|
655
|
530
|
120
|
370
|
300
|
70
|
| 1 child at home |
465
|
265
|
195
|
70
|
200
|
175
|
25
|
| 2 children at home |
395
|
295
|
255
|
40
|
100
|
75
|
25
|
| 3 or more children at home |
160
|
95
|
80
|
15
|
65
|
45
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
1,770.0
|
1,160.0
|
960.0
|
195.0
|
610.0
|
480.0
|
130.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.0
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
1.2
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.9
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(E7H, CodeE7H)