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 = M5A
| 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 10% but lower than 25%.
- Data quality index showing, for the long census questionnaire (20% sample data), a global non response rate higher than or equal to 10% but lower than 25%.
|
| Total - Families by number of children at home |
7,165
|
5,125
|
3,595
|
1,525
|
2,040
|
1,855
|
180
|
| Total families without children at home |
2,840
|
2,840
|
1,580
|
1,260
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
4,325
|
2,280
|
2,015
|
265
|
2,040
|
1,855
|
185
|
| 1 child at home |
1,995
|
905
|
795
|
110
|
1,085
|
970
|
115
|
| 2 children at home |
1,360
|
810
|
690
|
120
|
545
|
505
|
45
|
| 3 or more children at home |
970
|
560
|
525
|
30
|
410
|
385
|
25
|
| Total children at home |
8,240.0
|
4,575.0
|
4,090.0
|
480.0
|
3,665.0
|
3,340.0
|
325.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
0.9
|
1.1
|
0.3
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(M5A, CodeM5A)