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 = P2B
| 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 |
2,640
|
2,190
|
1,770
|
420
|
455
|
375
|
80
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,160
|
1,160
|
975
|
180
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,480
|
1,025
|
790
|
240
|
455
|
375
|
75
|
| 1 child at home |
730
|
450
|
340
|
110
|
275
|
215
|
60
|
| 2 children at home |
585
|
460
|
355
|
100
|
130
|
110
|
15
|
| 3 or more children at home |
165
|
115
|
90
|
20
|
50
|
45
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
2,435.0
|
1,740.0
|
1,335.0
|
405.0
|
695.0
|
595.0
|
100.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
1.0
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(P2B, CodeP2B)