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 = V4V
| 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 |
3,625
|
3,185
|
2,745
|
440
|
440
|
355
|
90
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,760
|
1,760
|
1,495
|
260
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,865
|
1,425
|
1,245
|
180
|
445
|
350
|
90
|
| 1 child at home |
865
|
520
|
465
|
60
|
340
|
270
|
70
|
| 2 children at home |
700
|
630
|
555
|
70
|
70
|
60
|
10
|
| 3 or more children at home |
305
|
275
|
225
|
45
|
30
|
20
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
3,235.0
|
2,660.0
|
2,295.0
|
365.0
|
575.0
|
460.0
|
115.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V4V, CodeV4V)