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

• About
• Data table
• Download
• Related data

Data table

Geography = B3A 

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	5,340	4,015	2,895	1,115	1,325	1,165	160
Total families without children at home	2,455	2,455	1,690	765	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	2,885	1,560	1,210	350	1,330	1,170	155
1 child at home	1,645	780	570	210	865	740	125
2 children at home	945	560	460	100	385	365	25
3 or more children at home	290	215	175	40	75	65	10
Total children at home	4,485.0	2,595.0	2,060.0	535.0	1,890.0	1,690.0	200.0
Average number of children at home per family	0.8	0.6	0.7	0.5	1.4	1.4	1.3