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 = K7L
| 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 |
4,430
|
3,860
|
3,165
|
695
|
565
|
450
|
115
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,130
|
2,130
|
1,600
|
525
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,300
|
1,735
|
1,560
|
170
|
565
|
445
|
120
|
| 1 child at home |
1,005
|
635
|
540
|
90
|
370
|
275
|
95
|
| 2 children at home |
895
|
740
|
700
|
40
|
155
|
140
|
15
|
| 3 or more children at home |
400
|
360
|
320
|
35
|
40
|
30
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
4,085.0
|
3,260.0
|
2,955.0
|
305.0
|
825.0
|
655.0
|
170.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.4
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(K7L, CodeK7L)