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 = V8N
| 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 |
7,100
|
6,130
|
5,690
|
440
|
970
|
820
|
145
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,930
|
2,930
|
2,675
|
255
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,170
|
3,200
|
3,015
|
185
|
970
|
820
|
145
|
| 1 child at home |
1,865
|
1,215
|
1,140
|
75
|
650
|
545
|
105
|
| 2 children at home |
1,660
|
1,425
|
1,360
|
65
|
235
|
210
|
20
|
| 3 or more children at home |
640
|
560
|
515
|
40
|
85
|
65
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
7,290.0
|
5,895.0
|
5,550.0
|
345.0
|
1,395.0
|
1,190.0
|
200.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.0
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.8
|
1.4
|
1.5
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V8N, CodeV8N)