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 = G9P
| 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%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
3,335
|
2,715
|
1,845
|
870
|
615
|
490
|
125
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,510
|
1,510
|
1,165
|
345
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,825
|
1,205
|
680
|
525
|
615
|
490
|
125
|
| 1 child at home |
980
|
560
|
295
|
260
|
420
|
325
|
95
|
| 2 children at home |
630
|
475
|
270
|
210
|
150
|
125
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
215
|
170
|
115
|
55
|
40
|
40
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
2,940.0
|
2,060.0
|
1,205.0
|
850.0
|
880.0
|
725.0
|
155.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
1.0
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.2
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(G9P, CodeG9P)