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 = H3L
| 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%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
4,660
|
3,815
|
2,575
|
1,245
|
845
|
655
|
185
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,695
|
1,695
|
1,075
|
615
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,965
|
2,120
|
1,495
|
625
|
845
|
655
|
190
|
| 1 child at home |
1,500
|
945
|
660
|
275
|
560
|
445
|
120
|
| 2 children at home |
1,040
|
815
|
560
|
255
|
225
|
155
|
70
|
| 3 or more children at home |
425
|
370
|
275
|
95
|
55
|
60
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
4,970.0
|
3,785.0
|
2,690.0
|
1,095.0
|
1,185.0
|
935.0
|
255.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(H3L, CodeH3L)