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 = V8R
| 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 |
5,960
|
4,835
|
3,930
|
905
|
1,130
|
880
|
250
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,575
|
2,570
|
1,840
|
735
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,390
|
2,260
|
2,095
|
170
|
1,125
|
880
|
250
|
| 1 child at home |
1,690
|
925
|
815
|
115
|
765
|
550
|
210
|
| 2 children at home |
1,415
|
1,105
|
1,055
|
50
|
310
|
280
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
290
|
230
|
220
|
10
|
55
|
45
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
5,410.0
|
3,850.0
|
3,610.0
|
240.0
|
1,555.0
|
1,250.0
|
305.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.3
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.2
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V8R, CodeV8R)