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 = J8L
| 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 |
4,965
|
4,170
|
2,755
|
1,415
|
795
|
645
|
150
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,920
|
1,920
|
1,345
|
575
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,040
|
2,250
|
1,410
|
835
|
795
|
645
|
150
|
| 1 child at home |
1,415
|
925
|
510
|
410
|
495
|
385
|
110
|
| 2 children at home |
1,205
|
970
|
655
|
315
|
235
|
195
|
40
|
| 3 or more children at home |
420
|
350
|
245
|
110
|
65
|
65
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
5,175.0
|
4,005.0
|
2,625.0
|
1,385.0
|
1,170.0
|
975.0
|
195.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J8L, CodeJ8L)