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 = M1H
| 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 |
6,590
|
5,330
|
4,955
|
380
|
1,260
|
1,035
|
220
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,075
|
2,075
|
1,835
|
240
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,515
|
3,255
|
3,115
|
135
|
1,260
|
1,035
|
225
|
| 1 child at home |
2,190
|
1,350
|
1,280
|
70
|
840
|
660
|
175
|
| 2 children at home |
1,690
|
1,385
|
1,335
|
50
|
305
|
260
|
45
|
| 3 or more children at home |
635
|
520
|
505
|
10
|
120
|
115
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
7,705.0
|
5,870.0
|
5,650.0
|
225.0
|
1,835.0
|
1,560.0
|
275.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
0.6
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.2
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(M1H, CodeM1H)