Common menu bar links

(Note: Content area on this page may be wider than usual.)

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

Select data categories for this product

Geography [Geographic index]

Geography = A1A
Number of children at home (8)	Census family structure (7)
Number of children at home (8)	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) :
Total - Families by number of children at home	7,805	6,375	5,470	905	1,430	1,210	215
Total families without children at home	2,780	2,775	2,220	560	0	0	0
Total families with children at home	5,025	3,600	3,250	345	1,425	1,210	215
1 child at home	2,325	1,450	1,250	200	870	735	135
2 children at home	2,045	1,620	1,500	120	425	360	65
3 or more children at home	655	525	495	30	125	110	15
Total children at home	8,525.0	6,390.0	5,855.0	540.0	2,130.0	1,815.0	310.0
Average number of children at home per family	1.1	1.0	1.1	0.6	1.5	1.5	1.4

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008 (A1A, CodeA1A)