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 = J5L
| 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 |
4,470
|
3,945
|
2,315
|
1,635
|
520
|
385
|
135
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,675
|
1,680
|
1,030
|
650
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,790
|
2,265
|
1,285
|
985
|
520
|
390
|
135
|
| 1 child at home |
1,200
|
915
|
480
|
435
|
285
|
200
|
85
|
| 2 children at home |
1,195
|
1,005
|
620
|
385
|
190
|
145
|
45
|
| 3 or more children at home |
395
|
350
|
185
|
160
|
45
|
40
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
4,875.0
|
4,035.0
|
2,285.0
|
1,750.0
|
835.0
|
645.0
|
190.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J5L, CodeJ5L)