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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 St. John's
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 56,995 46,985 38,845 8,140 10,015 8,225 1,790
Without children 21,870 21,875 16,725 5,150 0 0 0
With children 35,125 25,115 22,120 2,990 10,010 8,220 1,790
1 child 17,765 11,395 9,700 1,695 6,375 5,145 1,230
2 children 13,790 10,940 9,925 1,015 2,850 2,375 470
3 or more children 3,565 2,780 2,490 285 785 700 90
Total number of children in census families 56,815 42,200 37,540 4,665 14,615 12,155 2,460
Average number of children per census family 1.0 0.9 1.0 0.6 1.5 1.5 1.4

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

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