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 = V2A
| 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 |
10,300
|
8,575
|
7,275
|
1,300
|
1,720
|
1,390
|
330
|
| Total families without children at home |
5,275
|
5,275
|
4,515
|
760
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
5,020
|
3,300
|
2,765
|
540
|
1,720
|
1,390
|
330
|
| 1 child at home |
2,420
|
1,300
|
990
|
310
|
1,115
|
870
|
245
|
| 2 children at home |
1,875
|
1,435
|
1,280
|
160
|
435
|
360
|
70
|
| 3 or more children at home |
735
|
560
|
495
|
65
|
170
|
155
|
15
|
| Total children at home |
8,495.0
|
5,975.0
|
5,130.0
|
840.0
|
2,525.0
|
2,090.0
|
430.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.8
|
0.7
|
0.7
|
0.6
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.3
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V2A, CodeV2A)