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2011 Census of Canada: Topic-based tabulations

Topic-based tabulation: Presence of Children (5), Number of Children at Home (8) and Census Family Structure (7) for the Census Families in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 and 2011 Censuses

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This table details presence of children , number of children at home and census family structure for the census families in private households in Hamilton
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
Total - Census families by number of children 202,895 167,460 145,480 21,980 35,430 28,440 6,985
Without children 75,060 75,060 61,960 13,100 0 0 0
With children 127,835 92,400 83,525 8,880 35,430 28,445 6,990
1 child 55,655 34,515 30,105 4,405 21,140 16,545 4,595
2 children 50,755 40,470 37,430 3,045 10,285 8,425 1,855
3 or more children 21,425 17,420 15,990 1,430 4,010 3,470 545
Total number of children in census families 228,375 173,355 157,995 15,360 55,020 44,955 10,065
Average number of children per census family 1.1 1.0 1.1 0.7 1.6 1.6 1.4

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Source: Statistics Canada, 2011 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-312-XCB2011019.

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