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 = T0J
| 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 5% but lower than 10%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
12,840
|
11,430
|
9,970
|
1,460
|
1,410
|
1,015
|
395
|
| Total families without children at home |
5,415
|
5,410
|
4,610
|
805
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
7,425
|
6,020
|
5,360
|
655
|
1,410
|
1,010
|
400
|
| 1 child at home |
2,835
|
1,970
|
1,630
|
340
|
865
|
595
|
270
|
| 2 children at home |
2,860
|
2,520
|
2,315
|
205
|
345
|
245
|
95
|
| 3 or more children at home |
1,730
|
1,525
|
1,420
|
105
|
200
|
175
|
30
|
| Total children at home |
14,370.0
|
12,145.0
|
11,025.0
|
1,120.0
|
2,230.0
|
1,670.0
|
555.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
0.8
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(T0J, CodeT0J)