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 = E7B
| 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 |
1,890
|
1,690
|
1,280
|
405
|
200
|
120
|
80
|
| Total families without children at home |
810
|
810
|
560
|
250
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,080
|
880
|
725
|
155
|
200
|
120
|
80
|
| 1 child at home |
515
|
390
|
325
|
65
|
120
|
70
|
55
|
| 2 children at home |
520
|
460
|
395
|
65
|
60
|
30
|
25
|
| 3 or more children at home |
45
|
25
|
10
|
20
|
20
|
20
|
0
|
| Total children at home |
1,695.0
|
1,395.0
|
1,135.0
|
265.0
|
300.0
|
195.0
|
110.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
0.9
|
0.8
|
0.9
|
0.6
|
1.5
|
1.6
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(E7B, CodeE7B)