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 = H3X
| 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 |
5,825
|
4,850
|
4,185
|
665
|
975
|
870
|
105
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,175
|
2,175
|
1,710
|
460
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,655
|
2,675
|
2,475
|
205
|
975
|
870
|
105
|
| 1 child at home |
1,650
|
1,025
|
895
|
130
|
630
|
525
|
100
|
| 2 children at home |
1,350
|
1,070
|
1,020
|
50
|
280
|
275
|
0
|
| 3 or more children at home |
650
|
580
|
560
|
25
|
70
|
65
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
6,575.0
|
5,155.0
|
4,850.0
|
300.0
|
1,415.0
|
1,300.0
|
120.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
0.5
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.1
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(H3X, CodeH3X)