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 = J4P
| 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 |
2,840
|
2,265
|
1,430
|
840
|
570
|
445
|
130
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,190
|
1,190
|
760
|
435
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,650
|
1,080
|
670
|
410
|
570
|
445
|
130
|
| 1 child at home |
870
|
460
|
265
|
190
|
410
|
300
|
110
|
| 2 children at home |
545
|
415
|
225
|
190
|
125
|
110
|
15
|
| 3 or more children at home |
240
|
200
|
175
|
25
|
35
|
30
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
2,695.0
|
1,915.0
|
1,260.0
|
655.0
|
780.0
|
620.0
|
160.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J4P, CodeJ4P)