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 = P3L
| 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 |
2,325
|
1,985
|
1,650
|
335
|
340
|
260
|
80
|
| Total families without children at home |
845
|
840
|
640
|
200
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,485
|
1,145
|
1,005
|
135
|
340
|
260
|
85
|
| 1 child at home |
655
|
465
|
375
|
95
|
185
|
115
|
70
|
| 2 children at home |
640
|
535
|
495
|
35
|
100
|
85
|
15
|
| 3 or more children at home |
195
|
140
|
140
|
0
|
55
|
55
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
2,555.0
|
2,000.0
|
1,815.0
|
180.0
|
555.0
|
460.0
|
95.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
0.5
|
1.6
|
1.8
|
1.2
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(P3L, CodeP3L)