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 = T7E
| 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 |
3,380
|
2,955
|
2,400
|
555
|
425
|
315
|
110
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,360
|
1,360
|
1,060
|
305
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,015
|
1,590
|
1,335
|
250
|
430
|
315
|
110
|
| 1 child at home |
840
|
565
|
465
|
100
|
275
|
190
|
85
|
| 2 children at home |
780
|
675
|
580
|
95
|
105
|
80
|
25
|
| 3 or more children at home |
395
|
350
|
290
|
55
|
45
|
45
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
3,730.0
|
3,085.0
|
2,610.0
|
475.0
|
645.0
|
510.0
|
140.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
0.9
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.2
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(T7E, CodeT7E)