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 = P1H
| 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 |
4,645
|
4,055
|
3,465
|
590
|
590
|
460
|
120
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,155
|
2,155
|
1,790
|
365
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,485
|
1,900
|
1,675
|
225
|
585
|
460
|
125
|
| 1 child at home |
1,175
|
820
|
675
|
150
|
350
|
270
|
85
|
| 2 children at home |
940
|
790
|
735
|
60
|
150
|
115
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
370
|
290
|
270
|
15
|
85
|
80
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
4,275.0
|
3,340.0
|
3,020.0
|
320.0
|
935.0
|
765.0
|
170.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.5
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(P1H, CodeP1H)