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 = J7C
| 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 |
10,150
|
8,550
|
4,980
|
3,570
|
1,600
|
1,220
|
385
|
| Total families without children at home |
3,160
|
3,160
|
1,950
|
1,210
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
6,990
|
5,385
|
3,030
|
2,355
|
1,600
|
1,220
|
385
|
| 1 child at home |
2,840
|
1,950
|
1,060
|
890
|
890
|
675
|
220
|
| 2 children at home |
3,075
|
2,540
|
1,425
|
1,120
|
535
|
410
|
130
|
| 3 or more children at home |
1,065
|
900
|
550
|
350
|
170
|
135
|
30
|
| Total children at home |
12,415.0
|
9,920.0
|
5,690.0
|
4,230.0
|
2,500.0
|
1,915.0
|
580.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.5
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J7C, CodeJ7C)