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 = J0Y
| 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 |
10,085
|
8,820
|
4,935
|
3,885
|
1,265
|
920
|
340
|
| Total families without children at home |
4,110
|
4,110
|
2,700
|
1,415
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
5,970
|
4,705
|
2,235
|
2,470
|
1,265
|
920
|
340
|
| 1 child at home |
2,510
|
1,775
|
840
|
935
|
735
|
535
|
200
|
| 2 children at home |
2,260
|
1,925
|
890
|
1,040
|
335
|
235
|
100
|
| 3 or more children at home |
1,200
|
1,005
|
510
|
495
|
195
|
155
|
40
|
| Total children at home |
11,150.0
|
9,030.0
|
4,325.0
|
4,700.0
|
2,115.0
|
1,580.0
|
535.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.1
|
1.0
|
0.9
|
1.2
|
1.7
|
1.7
|
1.6
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(J0Y, CodeJ0Y)