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 = H3J
| 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 |
2,390
|
1,635
|
1,110
|
515
|
760
|
710
|
50
|
| Total families without children at home |
735
|
740
|
355
|
380
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,660
|
895
|
760
|
140
|
760
|
710
|
50
|
| 1 child at home |
680
|
325
|
260
|
70
|
355
|
320
|
35
|
| 2 children at home |
505
|
275
|
225
|
50
|
225
|
215
|
15
|
| 3 or more children at home |
475
|
295
|
275
|
20
|
180
|
180
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
3,450.0
|
1,960.0
|
1,710.0
|
255.0
|
1,490.0
|
1,425.0
|
65.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.4
|
1.2
|
1.5
|
0.5
|
2.0
|
2.0
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(H3J, CodeH3J)