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 = L0E
| 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 |
5,835
|
4,915
|
3,965
|
945
|
920
|
680
|
245
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,290
|
2,285
|
1,750
|
535
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,550
|
2,625
|
2,215
|
415
|
920
|
680
|
240
|
| 1 child at home |
1,555
|
1,020
|
855
|
165
|
535
|
415
|
125
|
| 2 children at home |
1,475
|
1,180
|
970
|
205
|
290
|
200
|
95
|
| 3 or more children at home |
520
|
430
|
385
|
40
|
95
|
60
|
25
|
| Total children at home |
6,230.0
|
4,805.0
|
4,085.0
|
715.0
|
1,430.0
|
1,020.0
|
415.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.8
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.7
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(L0E, CodeL0E)