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 = V7L
| 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 |
6,285
|
5,085
|
4,115
|
965
|
1,205
|
960
|
250
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,710
|
2,710
|
1,930
|
780
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,575
|
2,370
|
2,185
|
185
|
1,205
|
955
|
245
|
| 1 child at home |
1,780
|
1,000
|
900
|
105
|
775
|
625
|
160
|
| 2 children at home |
1,410
|
1,060
|
1,010
|
55
|
350
|
275
|
70
|
| 3 or more children at home |
380
|
305
|
280
|
30
|
75
|
60
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
5,785.0
|
4,070.0
|
3,770.0
|
300.0
|
1,715.0
|
1,365.0
|
355.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.3
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V7L, CodeV7L)