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 = V2X
| 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 |
12,560
|
10,305
|
8,800
|
1,500
|
2,255
|
1,745
|
510
|
| Total families without children at home |
4,505
|
4,510
|
3,585
|
925
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
| Total families with children at home |
8,050
|
5,800
|
5,220
|
580
|
2,255
|
1,745
|
510
|
| 1 child at home |
3,200
|
2,005
|
1,760
|
240
|
1,200
|
895
|
300
|
| 2 children at home |
3,525
|
2,670
|
2,440
|
235
|
855
|
690
|
165
|
| 3 or more children at home |
1,325
|
1,125
|
1,015
|
105
|
205
|
155
|
45
|
| Total children at home |
14,590.0
|
11,045.0
|
10,015.0
|
1,035.0
|
3,540.0
|
2,775.0
|
765.0
|
| Average number of children at home per family |
1.2
|
1.1
|
1.1
|
0.7
|
1.6
|
1.6
|
1.5
|
Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada catalogue no. 97-553-XCB2006008
(V2X, CodeV2X)