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 = J7L
| 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 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 |
3,115
|
2,715
|
1,540
|
1,175
|
400
|
305
|
100
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,080
|
1,080
|
645
|
435
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,035
|
1,635
|
900
|
740
|
405
|
305
|
95
|
| 1 child at home |
785
|
575
|
320
|
250
|
215
|
185
|
30
|
| 2 children at home |
865
|
720
|
380
|
340
|
145
|
85
|
55
|
| 3 or more children at home |
385
|
340
|
200
|
140
|
40
|
30
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
3,780.0
|
3,140.0
|
1,755.0
|
1,380.0
|
640.0
|
455.0
|
180.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
1.6
|
1.5
|
1.9
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J7L, CodeJ7L)