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 = J7J
| 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 |
4,695
|
4,025
|
2,085
|
1,940
|
665
|
460
|
210
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,620
|
1,615
|
825
|
795
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,080
|
2,410
|
1,260
|
1,150
|
665
|
455
|
210
|
| 1 child at home |
1,310
|
950
|
505
|
445
|
360
|
250
|
110
|
| 2 children at home |
1,330
|
1,095
|
530
|
565
|
235
|
150
|
85
|
| 3 or more children at home |
435
|
365
|
220
|
145
|
70
|
55
|
20
|
| Total children at home |
5,355.0
|
4,290.0
|
2,285.0
|
2,005.0
|
1,065.0
|
730.0
|
335.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J7J, CodeJ7J)