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 = T9A
| 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 |
4,295
|
3,610
|
3,025
|
585
|
685
|
510
|
175
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,940
|
1,940
|
1,615
|
325
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,355
|
1,670
|
1,405
|
265
|
685
|
510
|
180
|
| 1 child at home |
1,115
|
655
|
525
|
130
|
465
|
335
|
130
|
| 2 children at home |
790
|
650
|
560
|
90
|
135
|
100
|
35
|
| 3 or more children at home |
450
|
370
|
325
|
40
|
85
|
70
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
4,250.0
|
3,225.0
|
2,765.0
|
460.0
|
1,025.0
|
755.0
|
260.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(T9A, CodeT9A)