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 = V5V
| 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 |
6,120
|
5,040
|
4,295
|
740
|
1,080
|
860
|
220
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,920
|
1,925
|
1,390
|
525
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,200
|
3,115
|
2,900
|
215
|
1,085
|
860
|
220
|
| 1 child at home |
1,990
|
1,290
|
1,190
|
100
|
700
|
565
|
130
|
| 2 children at home |
1,655
|
1,330
|
1,245
|
85
|
330
|
260
|
70
|
| 3 or more children at home |
555
|
495
|
465
|
30
|
55
|
30
|
25
|
| Total children at home |
7,050.0
|
5,520.0
|
5,145.0
|
375.0
|
1,525.0
|
1,185.0
|
345.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
0.5
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.6
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V5V, CodeV5V)