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 = H1R
| 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 |
8,375
|
6,655
|
5,755
|
895
|
1,720
|
1,550
|
170
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,870
|
2,870
|
2,320
|
550
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
5,500
|
3,785
|
3,435
|
350
|
1,720
|
1,545
|
175
|
| 1 child at home |
2,805
|
1,660
|
1,415
|
245
|
1,145
|
1,005
|
135
|
| 2 children at home |
1,955
|
1,510
|
1,450
|
55
|
445
|
425
|
20
|
| 3 or more children at home |
740
|
610
|
565
|
45
|
130
|
115
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
9,150.0
|
6,690.0
|
6,170.0
|
520.0
|
2,455.0
|
2,225.0
|
230.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
0.6
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(H1R, CodeH1R)