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 = G0J
| 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 5% but lower than 10%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
10,190
|
8,690
|
5,490
|
3,200
|
1,495
|
1,015
|
485
|
| Total families without children at home |
4,505
|
4,505
|
3,260
|
1,245
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
5,680
|
4,185
|
2,225
|
1,955
|
1,495
|
1,015
|
485
|
| 1 child at home |
2,825
|
1,755
|
970
|
785
|
1,070
|
700
|
370
|
| 2 children at home |
1,990
|
1,625
|
755
|
875
|
365
|
255
|
105
|
| 3 or more children at home |
865
|
800
|
500
|
300
|
60
|
55
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
9,625.0
|
7,615.0
|
4,140.0
|
3,475.0
|
2,010.0
|
1,410.0
|
600.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
1.1
|
1.3
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(G0J, CodeG0J)