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 = H4K
| 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 |
3,130
|
2,655
|
2,385
|
270
|
470
|
375
|
95
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,070
|
1,070
|
945
|
125
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,065
|
1,590
|
1,445
|
145
|
470
|
375
|
95
|
| 1 child at home |
775
|
555
|
455
|
100
|
220
|
170
|
45
|
| 2 children at home |
920
|
720
|
685
|
35
|
200
|
155
|
45
|
| 3 or more children at home |
370
|
315
|
300
|
15
|
55
|
50
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
3,815.0
|
3,030.0
|
2,825.0
|
210.0
|
790.0
|
635.0
|
150.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
0.8
|
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(H4K, CodeH4K)