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 = T5H
| 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 |
4,860
|
3,585
|
2,455
|
1,125
|
1,275
|
1,055
|
225
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,185
|
2,185
|
1,330
|
850
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,675
|
1,395
|
1,125
|
275
|
1,275
|
1,055
|
225
|
| 1 child at home |
1,675
|
845
|
640
|
200
|
830
|
650
|
175
|
| 2 children at home |
645
|
340
|
300
|
40
|
305
|
270
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
350
|
210
|
175
|
30
|
140
|
125
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
4,210.0
|
2,235.0
|
1,835.0
|
400.0
|
1,975.0
|
1,680.0
|
290.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.6
|
0.7
|
0.4
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(T5H, CodeT5H)