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 = H1G
| 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 |
13,340
|
9,405
|
7,275
|
2,135
|
3,935
|
3,375
|
555
|
| Total families without children at home |
4,340
|
4,340
|
3,170
|
1,170
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
9,000
|
5,065
|
4,110
|
965
|
3,935
|
3,375
|
555
|
| 1 child at home |
4,395
|
2,150
|
1,625
|
530
|
2,245
|
1,865
|
380
|
| 2 children at home |
3,115
|
1,965
|
1,675
|
290
|
1,150
|
1,015
|
135
|
| 3 or more children at home |
1,485
|
950
|
805
|
145
|
540
|
500
|
40
|
| Total children at home |
15,635.0
|
9,260.0
|
7,690.0
|
1,575.0
|
6,370.0
|
5,590.0
|
780.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
0.7
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(H1G, CodeH1G)