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 = P0K
| 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 10% but lower than 25%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
3,570
|
3,205
|
2,715
|
490
|
365
|
240
|
130
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,790
|
1,790
|
1,555
|
230
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,780
|
1,415
|
1,155
|
260
|
365
|
235
|
125
|
| 1 child at home |
800
|
570
|
435
|
135
|
235
|
145
|
85
|
| 2 children at home |
700
|
625
|
530
|
95
|
80
|
40
|
35
|
| 3 or more children at home |
275
|
225
|
195
|
25
|
50
|
50
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
3,130.0
|
2,565.0
|
2,145.0
|
420.0
|
565.0
|
400.0
|
165.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
1.5
|
1.7
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(P0K, CodeP0K)