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 = G5L
| 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 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 |
8,135
|
6,760
|
3,945
|
2,815
|
1,375
|
1,085
|
290
|
| Total families without children at home |
3,925
|
3,930
|
2,310
|
1,620
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,205
|
2,830
|
1,630
|
1,200
|
1,375
|
1,085
|
285
|
| 1 child at home |
2,390
|
1,455
|
840
|
615
|
935
|
785
|
155
|
| 2 children at home |
1,425
|
1,080
|
595
|
480
|
345
|
230
|
115
|
| 3 or more children at home |
390
|
295
|
195
|
100
|
95
|
75
|
20
|
| Total children at home |
6,555.0
|
4,615.0
|
2,705.0
|
1,915.0
|
1,935.0
|
1,480.0
|
460.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.6
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(G5L, CodeG5L)