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 = J0A
| 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 |
5,560
|
4,905
|
3,115
|
1,790
|
655
|
495
|
160
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,425
|
2,430
|
1,700
|
730
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
3,130
|
2,470
|
1,415
|
1,055
|
655
|
495
|
160
|
| 1 child at home |
1,280
|
870
|
520
|
355
|
410
|
290
|
120
|
| 2 children at home |
1,285
|
1,090
|
575
|
515
|
195
|
165
|
30
|
| 3 or more children at home |
565
|
510
|
325
|
185
|
55
|
40
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
5,750.0
|
4,775.0
|
2,760.0
|
2,020.0
|
975.0
|
750.0
|
225.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.0
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
1.1
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J0A, CodeJ0A)