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 = V0E
| 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 10% but lower than 25%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
20,245
|
17,770
|
14,585
|
3,185
|
2,470
|
1,930
|
540
|
| Total families without children at home |
10,865
|
10,860
|
8,845
|
2,015
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
9,380
|
6,910
|
5,735
|
1,175
|
2,470
|
1,935
|
540
|
| 1 child at home |
4,270
|
2,730
|
2,170
|
565
|
1,540
|
1,155
|
385
|
| 2 children at home |
3,335
|
2,655
|
2,230
|
425
|
675
|
545
|
135
|
| 3 or more children at home |
1,775
|
1,520
|
1,335
|
185
|
255
|
230
|
25
|
| Total children at home |
16,780.0
|
13,060.0
|
11,030.0
|
2,030.0
|
3,720.0
|
3,005.0
|
720.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.8
|
0.6
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V0E, CodeV0E)