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 = T8R
| 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 |
3,060
|
2,610
|
2,240
|
370
|
445
|
310
|
140
|
| Total families without children at home |
970
|
970
|
810
|
155
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,090
|
1,640
|
1,425
|
210
|
445
|
305
|
140
|
| 1 child at home |
775
|
515
|
410
|
100
|
255
|
140
|
120
|
| 2 children at home |
840
|
755
|
690
|
70
|
85
|
70
|
15
|
| 3 or more children at home |
470
|
370
|
325
|
45
|
105
|
100
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
4,065.0
|
3,265.0
|
2,875.0
|
390.0
|
800.0
|
625.0
|
170.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.3
|
1.1
|
1.8
|
2.0
|
1.2
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(T8R, CodeT8R)