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 = J4K
| 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 |
6,915
|
5,180
|
2,950
|
2,225
|
1,740
|
1,365
|
375
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,830
|
2,825
|
1,500
|
1,325
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,090
|
2,350
|
1,450
|
895
|
1,740
|
1,365
|
375
|
| 1 child at home |
2,405
|
1,185
|
680
|
510
|
1,220
|
945
|
275
|
| 2 children at home |
1,305
|
855
|
540
|
315
|
445
|
380
|
65
|
| 3 or more children at home |
380
|
305
|
235
|
70
|
75
|
45
|
30
|
| Total children at home |
6,285.0
|
3,925.0
|
2,560.0
|
1,365.0
|
2,360.0
|
1,835.0
|
520.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.6
|
1.4
|
1.3
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J4K, CodeJ4K)