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 = G6C
| 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 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 |
1,950
|
1,705
|
970
|
735
|
250
|
180
|
70
|
| Total families without children at home |
595
|
595
|
330
|
265
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,360
|
1,110
|
640
|
470
|
250
|
180
|
70
|
| 1 child at home |
575
|
420
|
230
|
190
|
155
|
120
|
30
|
| 2 children at home |
565
|
480
|
285
|
190
|
85
|
50
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
220
|
210
|
125
|
85
|
10
|
10
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
2,395.0
|
2,035.0
|
1,190.0
|
845.0
|
355.0
|
245.0
|
110.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.6
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(G6C, CodeG6C)