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 = V6X
| 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 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 |
6,695
|
5,610
|
5,250
|
355
|
1,085
|
900
|
180
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,090
|
2,090
|
1,835
|
255
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,605
|
3,520
|
3,415
|
100
|
1,080
|
900
|
180
|
| 1 child at home |
2,105
|
1,455
|
1,395
|
55
|
655
|
530
|
125
|
| 2 children at home |
1,875
|
1,520
|
1,480
|
40
|
350
|
320
|
35
|
| 3 or more children at home |
620
|
545
|
545
|
0
|
75
|
50
|
20
|
| Total children at home |
7,895.0
|
6,285.0
|
6,135.0
|
155.0
|
1,610.0
|
1,345.0
|
265.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.2
|
0.4
|
1.5
|
1.5
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V6X, CodeV6X)