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 = G0H
| 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 |
3,500
|
2,735
|
1,590
|
1,145
|
765
|
610
|
150
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,345
|
1,340
|
915
|
425
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,155
|
1,395
|
675
|
720
|
760
|
615
|
150
|
| 1 child at home |
1,060
|
645
|
290
|
350
|
420
|
315
|
100
|
| 2 children at home |
740
|
520
|
265
|
255
|
215
|
190
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
350
|
225
|
115
|
115
|
125
|
110
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
3,710.0
|
2,425.0
|
1,200.0
|
1,225.0
|
1,285.0
|
1,060.0
|
225.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
0.9
|
0.8
|
1.1
|
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.5
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(G0H, CodeG0H)