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 = V4X
| 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 |
2,700
|
2,405
|
2,190
|
220
|
285
|
205
|
80
|
| Total families without children at home |
1,055
|
1,050
|
900
|
150
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
1,645
|
1,355
|
1,285
|
70
|
290
|
205
|
85
|
| 1 child at home |
545
|
360
|
315
|
40
|
180
|
125
|
60
|
| 2 children at home |
635
|
580
|
560
|
15
|
55
|
40
|
10
|
| 3 or more children at home |
465
|
415
|
405
|
10
|
55
|
45
|
10
|
| Total children at home |
3,490.0
|
3,030.0
|
2,915.0
|
115.0
|
460.0
|
345.0
|
115.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.3
|
1.3
|
1.3
|
0.5
|
1.6
|
1.7
|
1.4
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V4X, CodeV4X)