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 = V1H
| 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 |
2,485
|
2,240
|
1,960
|
280
|
245
|
210
|
35
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,290
|
1,290
|
1,100
|
190
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,200
|
950
|
860
|
90
|
245
|
210
|
35
|
| 1 child at home |
500
|
340
|
315
|
30
|
155
|
130
|
25
|
| 2 children at home |
500
|
415
|
385
|
30
|
80
|
65
|
15
|
| 3 or more children at home |
205
|
195
|
160
|
35
|
10
|
10
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
2,135.0
|
1,790.0
|
1,575.0
|
215.0
|
345.0
|
295.0
|
50.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V1H, CodeV1H)