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 = H1W
| 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 10% but lower than 25%.
- Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 10% but lower than 25%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
6,350
|
4,540
|
2,005
|
2,530
|
1,810
|
1,510
|
300
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,635
|
2,640
|
1,010
|
1,625
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,710
|
1,900
|
995
|
905
|
1,810
|
1,510
|
300
|
| 1 child at home |
2,235
|
970
|
490
|
480
|
1,270
|
1,000
|
270
|
| 2 children at home |
1,050
|
685
|
345
|
345
|
360
|
330
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
425
|
245
|
160
|
85
|
180
|
185
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
5,805.0
|
3,205.0
|
1,755.0
|
1,455.0
|
2,600.0
|
2,265.0
|
330.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.7
|
0.9
|
0.6
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.1
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(H1W, CodeH1W)