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 = S3N
| 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%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
4,920
|
4,160
|
3,695
|
470
|
760
|
625
|
135
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,185
|
2,190
|
1,875
|
310
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
2,730
|
1,970
|
1,820
|
155
|
765
|
625
|
140
|
| 1 child at home |
1,225
|
750
|
700
|
50
|
475
|
360
|
115
|
| 2 children at home |
970
|
815
|
760
|
60
|
155
|
145
|
10
|
| 3 or more children at home |
535
|
400
|
365
|
40
|
130
|
120
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
4,940.0
|
3,730.0
|
3,405.0
|
320.0
|
1,210.0
|
1,040.0
|
170.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.0
|
0.9
|
0.9
|
0.7
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(S3N, CodeS3N)