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 = V4C
| 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 |
11,250
|
9,615
|
8,775
|
835
|
1,635
|
1,280
|
355
|
| Total families without children at home |
3,340
|
3,340
|
2,895
|
445
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
7,905
|
6,270
|
5,880
|
390
|
1,635
|
1,280
|
355
|
| 1 child at home |
2,970
|
2,005
|
1,820
|
180
|
965
|
715
|
255
|
| 2 children at home |
3,460
|
2,970
|
2,805
|
165
|
490
|
410
|
80
|
| 3 or more children at home |
1,470
|
1,300
|
1,255
|
40
|
175
|
155
|
20
|
| Total children at home |
14,720.0
|
12,225.0
|
11,555.0
|
665.0
|
2,495.0
|
2,015.0
|
480.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
0.8
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V4C, CodeV4C)