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 = T1W
| 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 |
3,475
|
3,080
|
2,455
|
630
|
395
|
310
|
85
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,625
|
1,620
|
1,180
|
440
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,855
|
1,460
|
1,275
|
185
|
395
|
315
|
80
|
| 1 child at home |
800
|
560
|
425
|
135
|
240
|
190
|
50
|
| 2 children at home |
785
|
670
|
640
|
30
|
115
|
85
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
265
|
230
|
210
|
15
|
35
|
40
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
3,250.0
|
2,635.0
|
2,380.0
|
250.0
|
620.0
|
500.0
|
115.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.9
|
1.0
|
0.4
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(T1W, CodeT1W)