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 = K8N
| 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 |
7,780
|
6,615
|
5,535
|
1,080
|
1,170
|
990
|
175
|
| Total families without children at home |
3,530
|
3,535
|
2,965
|
570
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,250
|
3,085
|
2,575
|
510
|
1,165
|
990
|
175
|
| 1 child at home |
2,010
|
1,260
|
1,005
|
250
|
750
|
630
|
125
|
| 2 children at home |
1,600
|
1,280
|
1,110
|
170
|
320
|
285
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
635
|
545
|
455
|
85
|
95
|
75
|
20
|
| Total children at home |
7,270.0
|
5,580.0
|
4,700.0
|
870.0
|
1,690.0
|
1,440.0
|
255.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(K8N, CodeK8N)