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 = M4J
| 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%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
9,645
|
7,635
|
6,350
|
1,290
|
2,005
|
1,725
|
285
|
| Total families without children at home |
3,275
|
3,280
|
2,385
|
890
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
6,370
|
4,360
|
3,960
|
400
|
2,005
|
1,720
|
280
|
| 1 child at home |
3,270
|
1,885
|
1,650
|
235
|
1,380
|
1,175
|
210
|
| 2 children at home |
2,220
|
1,745
|
1,635
|
105
|
475
|
425
|
55
|
| 3 or more children at home |
880
|
730
|
675
|
55
|
145
|
125
|
20
|
| Total children at home |
10,615.0
|
7,795.0
|
7,150.0
|
640.0
|
2,830.0
|
2,450.0
|
375.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
0.5
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(M4J, CodeM4J)