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 = V3L
| 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 |
6,090
|
5,195
|
4,255
|
945
|
890
|
765
|
125
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,635
|
2,635
|
1,875
|
755
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,455
|
2,560
|
2,375
|
185
|
890
|
760
|
130
|
| 1 child at home |
1,630
|
1,060
|
945
|
115
|
575
|
495
|
75
|
| 2 children at home |
1,410
|
1,175
|
1,110
|
60
|
240
|
190
|
50
|
| 3 or more children at home |
410
|
330
|
320
|
10
|
80
|
80
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
5,780.0
|
4,460.0
|
4,190.0
|
270.0
|
1,320.0
|
1,125.0
|
195.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.9
|
1.0
|
0.3
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V3L, CodeV3L)