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 = V8A
| 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 |
5,270
|
4,545
|
3,815
|
730
|
720
|
525
|
200
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,660
|
2,665
|
2,235
|
420
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,605
|
1,885
|
1,570
|
310
|
720
|
520
|
200
|
| 1 child at home |
1,230
|
725
|
570
|
160
|
500
|
355
|
150
|
| 2 children at home |
975
|
810
|
695
|
115
|
165
|
120
|
45
|
| 3 or more children at home |
400
|
350
|
310
|
35
|
50
|
40
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
4,510.0
|
3,500.0
|
2,990.0
|
505.0
|
1,010.0
|
750.0
|
260.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.8
|
0.7
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V8A, CodeV8A)