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 = M3K
| 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 |
1,695
|
1,315
|
1,205
|
115
|
380
|
270
|
105
|
| Total families without children at home |
540
|
540
|
480
|
65
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,145
|
770
|
725
|
50
|
380
|
270
|
110
|
| 1 child at home |
570
|
305
|
275
|
30
|
270
|
195
|
70
|
| 2 children at home |
395
|
315
|
295
|
20
|
80
|
50
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
185
|
150
|
150
|
0
|
35
|
25
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
1,925.0
|
1,395.0
|
1,325.0
|
70.0
|
525.0
|
380.0
|
150.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
0.6
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(M3K, CodeM3K)