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 = V4S
| 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 |
1,550
|
1,385
|
1,185
|
205
|
160
|
115
|
45
|
| Total families without children at home |
690
|
690
|
580
|
115
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
860
|
700
|
605
|
95
|
160
|
115
|
45
|
| 1 child at home |
280
|
215
|
185
|
35
|
70
|
35
|
30
|
| 2 children at home |
340
|
290
|
240
|
50
|
50
|
40
|
10
|
| 3 or more children at home |
235
|
190
|
180
|
10
|
45
|
40
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
1,715.0
|
1,410.0
|
1,255.0
|
160.0
|
300.0
|
240.0
|
65.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.1
|
0.8
|
1.9
|
2.0
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V4S, CodeV4S)