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 = H4X
| 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 |
1,850
|
1,515
|
1,400
|
120
|
330
|
250
|
80
|
| Total families without children at home |
485
|
485
|
400
|
80
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,370
|
1,035
|
995
|
35
|
335
|
255
|
75
|
| 1 child at home |
625
|
390
|
385
|
10
|
235
|
160
|
75
|
| 2 children at home |
515
|
435
|
420
|
15
|
80
|
70
|
10
|
| 3 or more children at home |
230
|
210
|
190
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
2,395.0
|
1,945.0
|
1,835.0
|
105.0
|
455.0
|
370.0
|
80.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
0.9
|
1.3
|
1.5
|
1.1
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(H4X, CodeH4X)