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 = T8V
| 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 |
9,380
|
7,950
|
5,950
|
2,000
|
1,430
|
1,065
|
365
|
| Total families without children at home |
3,740
|
3,735
|
2,505
|
1,230
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
5,645
|
4,210
|
3,435
|
775
|
1,430
|
1,065
|
365
|
| 1 child at home |
2,505
|
1,675
|
1,245
|
430
|
835
|
590
|
240
|
| 2 children at home |
2,140
|
1,700
|
1,470
|
230
|
435
|
355
|
85
|
| 3 or more children at home |
995
|
835
|
725
|
115
|
155
|
115
|
40
|
| Total children at home |
10,095.0
|
7,880.0
|
6,625.0
|
1,255.0
|
2,215.0
|
1,680.0
|
540.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
0.6
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.5
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(T8V, CodeT8V)