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 = V5W
| 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 |
5,140
|
4,280
|
3,865
|
415
|
855
|
735
|
120
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,530
|
1,530
|
1,280
|
250
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,605
|
2,750
|
2,585
|
165
|
860
|
735
|
125
|
| 1 child at home |
1,450
|
955
|
870
|
85
|
500
|
435
|
65
|
| 2 children at home |
1,605
|
1,310
|
1,255
|
55
|
290
|
250
|
40
|
| 3 or more children at home |
550
|
480
|
460
|
25
|
70
|
50
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
6,475.0
|
5,180.0
|
4,905.0
|
280.0
|
1,290.0
|
1,095.0
|
195.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.3
|
1.2
|
1.3
|
0.7
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V5W, CodeV5W)